2014 Women's Beach Volleyball
Biography
2013:
- Competed in 121 sets as a sophomore; started all 33 matches played
- Recorded nine kills, hit .320 and added three digs at Florida in the NCAA Tournament first round (12/5)
- Named to the 2013 Atlantic Sun Tournament All-Tournament team
- Unanimous decision for the All-Atlantic Sun First team
- Named to the 2013-14 Atlantic Sun Academic All-Conference team
- Earned two Player of the Week nods; Nov. 18 and Sept. 30
- Named to the FIU Invitational All-Tournament team and MVP (9/13), to the Hilton Garden Inn Invitational All-Tournament team and MVP (9/7) and to the FAU Invitational All-Tournament team (8/31)
- Leader in kills (417), service aces (42) and digs (340)
- Tied for fourth in total blocks (49.0)
- Recorded 27 double-digit kill efforts; ended the regular-season with nine straight
- Tallied a season-best 20 kills vs. FGCU in the Atlantic Sun Tournament semifinal (11/22)
- Ended the regular-season with 17 kills against FAMU (11/26)
- Made 23 set assists
- Had a season-best three service aces in four matches
- Made 17 double-digit dig efforts, including a season-best 20 digs twice and second-best 19 digs twice
- Had six straight matches with double-digit digs from Sept. 13 vs. Chattanooga (20) to Oct. 4 at Kennesaw State (16)
- Posted 11 block solos and 38 block assists
- Had a season-best four block assists at Northern Kentucky (10/25) and against Lipscomb (9/27); made a second-best three four times, including against Lipscomb in the Atlantic Sun Tournament final (11/23)
2012:
- Appeared in all 127 matches as a freshman
- Named the A-Sun Freshman of the Year (a program first) and to the A-Sun all-freshman team
- Received A-Sun Player of the Week honors twice in the final three weeks of the season
- Led JU in kills (382) and aces (37)
- Ranked second in digs (303) and fourth in blocks (44)
- Had 10 double-doubles
- Recorded 10 or more kills 20 times, including 20 or more on four occasions
- Finished the season with double-digit kills in nine of the final 12 matches
- Had 14 aces in the final four matches
- Posted a season-best 23 kills and 21 digs against College of Charleston (8/25)
- Netted 23 kills at Kennesaw State (10/27)
- Managed 20 kills against Mercer (10/26) and USC Upstate (11/9)
- Tallied six aces in the win against USC Upstate
- Had five aces against ETSU (11/10) to help clinch a spot in the A-Sun Tournament
- Made10 or more digs 13 times
- Totaled 19 digs against Mercer (10/6)
- Recorded 17 digs at Georgia Southern (9/15)
2012 (Sand):
- Competed in all five duals matches and three tournaments as a freshman
- Earned flight wins against Stetson (4/10) and against Florida Atlantic (3/29)
- Teamed with senior Kathryn Kane and finished fifth overall at the Fiesta at Siesta Key Tourney en route to earning A-Sun Pair of the Week honors
- Reached the Gold bracket at the North Florida Invitational (4/1)
High School:
- Four-year starter at Dover Area High School under Barb Grady and Bobbie Strausbaugh
- Finished her career with 1,689 kills, 1,068 digs, 860 assists and 330 aces
- Helped lead the Eagles to more than 20 wins a season en route to a 94-12 career record during her tenure
- Named all-state during final two seasons and earned District all-star accolades all four seasons
- Earned league Player of the Year honors after leading the Eagles to a pair of league titles
- As a senior, totaled 564 kills, 252 assists, 206 digs and 111 aces to be nominated for the Gatorade Player of the Year honor
- Named to the state all-tournament team
- As a junior, recorded 506 kills, 364 digs and 97 blocks to help the Eagles to their best record during her time (25-3)
- In AAU play, was a member of the Yorktowne Volleyball Club, which qualified for the USA Volleyball Jr. Nationals from 2008-11
- Participated in two high performance camps at the US Olympic Training Center
- In 2008, won the 14-under USA Sand Tournament in Virginia Beach, Va.
Personal:
- Born July 7, 1994 in York, Pa.
- Daughter of Seth and Bobbie
- Has a sister, Casie
- Mother, Bobbie, played volleyball and basketball at Shippensburg University from 1982-86
- Major is exercise science