University of Central Oklahoma Athletics

Two-year starter at outside hitter and one of the leading offensive threats in the Lone Star Conference . . . Has been a consistent performer the past two years and is a hard-hitting attacker who the Bronchos know they can count on . . . Also a solid defender at the net and a good passer who is ready to assume a leadership role this fall . . . Has collected 970 career kills, needing 451 more to move into the school’s all-time top-five list.

2007:  Played in every game (140) while starting all 39 matches and helped lead UCO to a league runner-up finish and trip to the national tournament . . . Was second on the team with 498 kills, adding 61.0 blocks, 146 digs and 29 service aces . . . Had 10-plus kills in 33 of 39 matches with 13 outings of at least 15 kills, capped by a season-high 21 against Texas Woman’s . . . Finished the season strong, making 17 kills in UCO’s close four-game loss to Nebraska-Kearney in the semifinals of the NCAA Division II Southwest Regional.

2006:  Turned in a brilliant rookie campaign en route to claiming Lone Star Conference North Division Freshman of the Year and second-team All-LSC North Division honors . . . Led the team in kills (472) while ranking second in service aces (34), third in total blocks (56) and fourth in digs (245) . . . Ranked sixth in the league in kills per game (4.14) and was named the LSC North Division Offensive Player of the Week after compiling 57 kills, 30 digs, six blocks and four aces in leading UCO to a 3-0 week . . . Had 10-plus kills in 26 outings and registered 20 or more on seven occasions, capped by a career-high 26 against Southern Nazarene . . . Recorded 10-plus digs in seven contests, with a career-best 25 coming against College of the Southwest.

High School:  Prep standout at Bishop Kelley High School in Tulsa . . . Teamed with fellow UCO teammate Sarah Niles to lead the Comets to the Class 5A state championship as a senior and was MVP of the tournament . . . Named to the Class 5A All-State squad and was a two-time Tulsa World Player of the Week recipient as a senior.

Personal:  A speech pathology major . . . Older sister (Megan) played volleyball at Drury . . . Enjoys playing the piano as a favorite off-court activity . . . Birthdate is May 12, 1988.