Height: | 6-2 |
Year: | Sr. |
Hometown: | Moorpark, Calif. |
High School: | Moorpark |
Position: | MH |
2012 Closed out her college career as one of the most dominant athletes in the history of UMass Boston athletics ... Named an AVCA All-Region selection … Named New England Women’s Volleyball Association (NEWVA) Player of the Year and First Team selection … Selected to the NEWVA Senior Classic All-Star game … Named Little East Conference Offensive Player of the Year, First Team All-Conference, and tournament MVP … Named the NCAA Division III East Region Tournament MVP after leading the Beacons to a 3-2 win over Bowdoin College … First athlete in UMass Boston Athletics history to be named a four-time First Team All-Conference selection … Only player in program history to be named a four-time AVCA All-Region honoree … Only player in Little East Conference history to be named a three-time Offensive Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year … Now holds the program records for total career attacks (3,954), kills in a career (1,803) and in a season (494), career digs (1,202), and career block solos (120) … Closed out her senior season with a team-best 436 kills (3.79 k/gm) on 1,059 attempts (.273 attack percentage) … Led the team in solo blocks with 19, block assists with 76, and total blocks with 95 (0.82 blk/gm) … Came-up with 259 digs, with was third most on the team … Scored 24 aces, which was fifth most … Registered 10+ kills in 23 matches and 20+ kills in four … Recorded 10+ kills in 11 straight matches including the Little East Conference and NCAA East Region tournaments … Threw down a season high 24 kills in the 3-1 win over Keen State College during the regular season and against Connecticut College in the NCAA Regional semi-final match … Hit a dominating .609 scoring 16 kills on 23 attempts, while only surrendering two errors in the 3-0 conference win over Eastern Connecticut State on September 11 … Recorded a .593 hitting percentage after driving home 16 kills on 27 attempts without an error in the 3-0 home win over Colby Sawyer College on September 11 … Finished the year with 10 double-doubles, including a 16 kill, 16 dig showing in the championship match of the NCAA East Regional championship match against Bowdoin College … Recorded a season-best eight blocks on two different occasions … Tallied a season-best 18 digs in the 3-2 non-conference win over Gallaudet University (D.C.) on September 8.
2011 Had another tremendous season with the Beacons … Named AVCA Division III Third Team All-American and First Team All-New England Region honoree … Named to NEWVA First Team All-Region … Became the first player in Little East Conference history to be named two-time Offensive Player of the Year (2011, 2010) and Rookie of the Year (2009) … Named the Little East Conference Tournament Most Outstanding Player … Selected to the NCAA Division III East Region All-Tournament team … First and only player in program history to be named Sports Imports/AVCA Division III National Player of the Week which she earned on October 18 … Named Little East Conference Offensive Player of the Week four of the eight times the award was announced … Currently holds the program record for most career kills, which she set on October 11 following her 20 kill performance against conference opponent UMass Dartmouth … Threw down a season-best 27 kills in the 3-1 win over Salve Regina University on September 10 at the Endicott College Invite … Recorded 10 or more kills in all but five matches she played in … Defensively she posted a combined 265 digs at the end of her junior season … Tallied a season-high 16 digs in the five-set win over Tufts University … Totaled 10 or more digs in the final five matches including a combined 40 in the NCAA East Regional … Finished the year with a team-best 102 blocks (26 solo, 76 assists) … Recorded three solo stops and six block assists in the 3-0 win over RIT on October 7 … Recorded at least one solo or block assist in every match but one … Led the Beacons with her 5.17 points, 4.24 kills, and 0.94 blocks per set.
2010 Became the first student-athlete in
program history to earn First Team All-American honors after being
named an AVCA All-American Honorable Mention in 2009 ... Named the
New England Women's Volleyball Association (NEWVA) Player of the
Year as well as an American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA)
All-New England First Team selection ... Selected as the Little
East Conference Offensive Player of the Year while also being named
to the LEC First Team ... Honored as the 2010 LEC Most Outstanding
Player of the Little East Volleyball Championship in helping UMass
Boston capture its second consecutive LEC title as well as the Most
Outstanding Player at the New England Regional Championship to help
the Beacons advance to the NCAA Division III National Championship
tournament for the first time in program history ... Named the
Little East Conference Offensive Player of the week five out of
nine times the honor was bestowed ... Ranked among the national
leaders in points per set (14th, 5.08) and kills per set (22nd,
4.08) ... Finished the season with 494 kills to set the new UMass
Boston single season kills record while also ranking first in total
kills in the Little East Conference ... Averaged 3.11 digs per set
while recording a hitting percentage of .285 ... Reached double
figures in kills in 30 of her 35 matches, including posting at
least 20 winners four times ... Recorded a season-high of 27 kills
in a five-set victory at Little East foe UMass Dartmouth on October
13 and 25 kills in the New England championship match vs.
Springfield College on November 14 ... Displayed her versatility by
posting a conference-high 18 double-doubles for kills and digs ...
Notched a season-best 21 digs against Hardin Simmons in the
season-opener on Sept. 3 in the Trinity River City Classic in which
she was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player ... Her 376
digs on the year rank seventh all-time in single-season totals ...
Set the single-season program record for total blocks, combining
for 105 stops at the net on 56 block assists and 49 solo blocks ...
Fired home 44 aces on the season including a season-high of four on
three separate occasions, notching at least one ace in 28 contests
... Dished out 34 assists including two or more in six matches ...
Finished the year scoring 615 total points to set a new UMass
Boston single-season record.
2009 Enjoyed the greatest rookie season of any
volleyball player in school history ... Selected to the AVCA
All-America Honorable Mention team ... Selected for a pair of
All-Region teams to become the first freshman in school and LEC
history to be named to the AVCA All-Region squad and was one of
just 10 freshmen in the nation to earn the distinction ... Selected
to the NEWVA All-New England Honorable Mention Team ... Recognized
as the top rookie in New England, earning NEWVA Rookie of the Year
honors, AVCA New England Region Freshman of the Year accolades in
addition to becoming the fourth player in school history to be
selected the LEC Rookie of the Year ... Proved to be one of the
best in the league week in and week out with a conference-high
seven Rookie of the Week awards in nine weeks ... Became just the
second freshman in school annals to earn a spot on the LEC First
Team ... Led the LEC with 0.71 aces per set, while ranking third
with 4.57 points, fourth with 3.44 kills per set and fifth with a
.338 hitting percentage ...Was the only player for UMass Boston to
play in all 122 sets over 35 matches to break the school record for
sets played and tie the school standard for matches played ...
Ranked third for UMass Boston with 0.61 total blocks and 2.54 digs
per set ... Had 420 kills to rank fourth all-time for kills in a
single-season and the most ever by a freshman, while her hitting
mark was the third-most efficient in school annals ... Her total of
48 block assists and 87 aces also put her fifth on the all-time
Beacons' single-season list ... Very consistent server, recording
at least one ace in 32 of 35 matches, including a streak of 15
straight from September 4-29 and a string of 16 consecutive matches
from October 8 to November 7 that saw her average a commanding 1.00
aces per set with 53 over 53 frames ... Fired no less than three
aces in nine of her last 15 outings and also racked up 10 or more
kills in 25 of 35 matches for the season, including a season-high
of 24 in the Little East Conference title match vs. Plymouth State
on November 7 ... Began collegiate career by averaging 16 kills in
each of her first four matches to earn a spot on the Pacific Coast
Classic All-Tournament Team ... Extremely efficient hitter
recording a positive hitting percentage in every outing ...
Showcased defensive prowess with at least one block in all but
eight matches and scooped up at least five digs on 29 occasions,
including a career-high of 21 vs. Westfield State in the first
round of the NCAA Tournament on November 12.
PERSONAL/HIGH SCHOOL Three-year letterwinner for
Moorpark High School ... Named the Musketeers' Most Valuable Player
as a junior and their Best Offensive Player following her senior
campaign ... Tabbed the MHS Junior Varsity MVP as a sophomore and
was named to the All-Tournament Team during her freshman season ...
Born January 23, 1991 ... Daughter of Dan and Carol Thompson ...
Majoring in Exercise Health Science.
Career Stats
Season | gp-mp | k | k/g | e | ta | pct | a | a/g | sa | sa/g | se |
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2009................ | 122-35 | 420 | 3.44 | 134 | 845 | .338 | 27 | 0.22 | 87 | 0.71 | 37 |
2010................ | 121-35 | 494 | 4.08 | 186 | 1082 | .285 | 34 | 0.28 | 44 | 0.36 | 36 |
2011................ | 109-33 | 462 | 4.24 | 153 | 998 | .310 | 25 | 0.23 | 37 | 0.34 | 32 |
2012................ | 115-32 | 436 | 3.79 | 147 | 1059 | .273 | 22 | 0.19 | 24 | 0.21 | 20 |
TOTAL............... | 467-135 | 1812 | 3.88 | 620 | 3984 | .299 | 108 | 0.23 | 192 | 0.41 | 125 |
Season | dig | d/g | re | bs | ba | tb | b/g | be | bhe | points | pts/g |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2009................ | 310 | 2.54 | 34 | 26 | 48 | 74 | 0.61 | 29 | 10 | 557.0 | 4.57 |
2010................ | 376 | 3.11 | 12 | 49 | 56 | 105 | 0.87 | 48 | 19 | 615.0 | 5.08 |
2011................ | 265 | 2.43 | 17 | 26 | 76 | 102 | 0.94 | 19 | 5 | 563.0 | 5.17 |
2012................ | 259 | 2.25 | 16 | 19 | 76 | 95 | 0.83 | 17 | 2 | 517.0 | 4.50 |
TOTAL............... | 1210 | 2.59 | 79 | 120 | 256 | 376 | 0.81 | 113 | 36 | 2252.0 | 4.82 |
Recent Games | ||
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Nov 3 | vs. Rhode Island College | W, 3-0 |
Nov 4 | Keene State College | W, 3-1 |
Nov 9 | vs. MIT | W, 3-1 |
Nov 10 | at Connecticut College | W, 3-2 |
Nov 11 | vs. Bowdoin College | W, 3-2 |
Nov 15 | vs. Christopher Newport University | L, 3-1 |
Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
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Matches | 32 | 7 | ||
Sets | 115 | 21 | ||
Kills | 436 | 99 | ||
Kills per set | 3.79 | 4.71 | ||
Errors | 147 | 24 | ||
Total Attacks | 1059 | 183 | ||
Hitting Percentage | .273 | .410 | ||
Assists | 22 | 1 | ||
Assists per set | 0.19 | 0.05 | ||
Service Aces | 24 | 10 | ||
Service Errors | 20 | 3 | ||
Service Aces per set | 0.21 | 0.48 | ||
Reception Errors | 16 | 4 | ||
Digs | 259 | 36 | ||
Digs per set | 2.25 | 1.71 | ||
Block Solo | 19 | 4 | ||
Block Assist | 76 | 9 | ||
Block Total | 95 | 13 | ||
Blocks per set | 0.83 | 0.62 | ||
Block Errors | 17 | 3 | ||
Ball Handling Errors | 2 | 0 | ||
Points | 517.0 | 117.5 | ||
Points per set | 4.5 | 5.6 | ||
Matches started | 29 | 6 |
Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
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Aug 31 | vs. California Lutheran University | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 21 | .095 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.0 |
Aug 31 | at University of La Verne | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 13 | .308 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
Sep 1 | vs. University of Minnesota Morris | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 7 | 46 | .283 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 26.0 |
Sep 1 | vs. North Central College (Ill.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 23 | .217 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9.5 |
Sep 7 | vs. Middlebury College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 31 | .290 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16.0 |
Sep 7 | vs. Williams College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 30 | .200 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 |
Sep 8 | vs. Gallaudet University | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 43 | .209 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17.0 |
Sep 8 | vs. Bowdoin College | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 29 | .069 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.5 |
Sep 11 | Colby-Sawyer College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 27 | .593 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 19.0 |
Sep 13 | Eastern Connecticut State University | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 23 | .609 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17.0 |
Sep 18 | at Trinity College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 20 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12.5 |
Sep 20 | University of Southern Maine | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
Sep 22 | Rhode Island College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 16 | .188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 |
Sep 25 | at Bowdoin College | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 5 | 3 | 22 | .091 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5.5 |
Sep 28 | at Wellesley College | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 18 | 11 | 58 | .121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 21.5 |
Oct 2 | Tufts University | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 28 | .429 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19.5 |
Oct 9 | at UMass Dartmouth | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 23 | .522 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15.5 |
Oct 13 | Endicott College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 5 | 53 | .340 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 24.0 |
Oct 13 | Christopher Newport University | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 50 | .160 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17.5 |
Oct 14 | vs. Southwestern University (Texas) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 20 | .150 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
Oct 16 | Western Connecticut State University | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 26 | .615 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20.5 |
Oct 18 | at Keene State College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 8 | 50 | .320 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 31.5 |
Oct 23 | at Plymouth State University | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 17 | 4 | 42 | .310 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23.0 |
Oct 26 | vs. Washington and Lee University | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 36 | .306 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 |
Oct 27 | vs. Wittenberg University | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 6 | 52 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19.5 |
Oct 27 | at Emory University | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 29 | .138 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10.5 |
Nov 3 | vs. Rhode Island College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 26 | .385 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15.0 |
Nov 4 | Keene State College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 44 | .227 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 23.0 |
Nov 9 | vs. MIT | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 30 | .533 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19.5 |
Nov 10 | at Connecticut College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 6 | 61 | .295 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 28.5 |
Nov 11 | vs. Bowdoin College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 54 | .148 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 19.5 |
Nov 15 | vs. Christopher Newport University | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 30 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10.5 |
m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
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2012-13 | 32 | 115 | 436 | 3.79 | 147 | 1059 | .273 | 22 | 0.19 | 24 | 0.21 | 259 | 2.25 | 19 | 76 | 95 | 0.83 | 517.0 | 4.5 |
Total | 32 | 115 | 436 | 3.79 | 147 | 1059 | .273 | 22 | 0.19 | 24 | 0.21 | 259 | 2.25 | 19 | 76 | 95 | 0.83 | 517.0 | 4.5 |
m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
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Total | 32 | 115 | 436 | 3.79 | 147 | 1059 | .273 | 22 | 0.19 | 24 | 0.21 | 259 | 2.25 | 19 | 76 | 95 | 0.83 | 517.0 | 4.5 |
Conference | 7 | 21 | 99 | 4.71 | 24 | 183 | .410 | 1 | 0.05 | 10 | 0.48 | 36 | 1.71 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0.62 | 117.5 | 5.6 |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Home | 9 | 27 | 129 | 4.78 | 31 | 270 | .363 | 4 | 0.15 | 4 | 0.15 | 60 | 2.22 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 1.00 | 150.5 | 5.6 |
Away | 9 | 35 | 129 | 3.69 | 48 | 318 | .255 | 5 | 0.14 | 10 | 0.29 | 62 | 1.77 | 5 | 24 | 29 | 0.83 | 156.0 | 4.5 |
Neutral | 14 | 53 | 178 | 3.36 | 68 | 471 | .234 | 13 | 0.25 | 10 | 0.19 | 137 | 2.58 | 6 | 33 | 39 | 0.74 | 210.5 | 4.0 |
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Wins | 20 | 73 | 312 | 4.27 | 93 | 692 | .316 | 17 | 0.23 | 15 | 0.21 | 171 | 2.34 | 15 | 59 | 74 | 1.01 | 371.5 | 5.1 |
Losses | 12 | 42 | 124 | 2.95 | 54 | 367 | .191 | 5 | 0.12 | 9 | 0.21 | 88 | 2.10 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 0.50 | 145.5 | 3.5 |
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August | 2 | 6 | 12 | 2.00 | 6 | 34 | .176 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 | 0.17 | 4 | 0.67 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.67 | 15.5 | 2.6 |
September | 13 | 44 | 152 | 3.45 | 60 | 371 | .248 | 9 | 0.20 | 6 | 0.14 | 111 | 2.52 | 4 | 33 | 37 | 0.84 | 178.5 | 4.1 |
October | 11 | 40 | 177 | 4.42 | 51 | 409 | .308 | 3 | 0.07 | 15 | 0.38 | 83 | 2.08 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 0.57 | 207.0 | 5.2 |
November | 6 | 25 | 95 | 3.80 | 30 | 245 | .265 | 9 | 0.36 | 2 | 0.08 | 61 | 2.44 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 1.24 | 116.0 | 4.6 |