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13   Laura Dadowski
Laura Dadowski

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Pittsburgh, Penn.

High School:
Mount Lebanon

Height:
5-6

Position:
Libero

Club:
Renaissance


10/20/2012

No. 12 Florida State Completes Comeback At Georgia Tech

Seminoles face gut-check moment on the road and fight back from two sets down to defeat Yellow Jackets in televised matchup

09/01/2012

Seminoles Win Florida State Invitational

Junior Middle Blocker highlights day with near double-double versus Georgia

08/30/2012

Seminoles Host Florida State Invitational

No. 8-rated Florida State volleyball prepares to face Georgia, FIU and Florida A&M this weekend in home-opening tournament

08/25/2012

Florida State Finishes Unblemished in Knoxville

No. 12 Seminole volleyball knocks off No. 10 Iowa State in five sets, then defeats Cincinnati to secure Comcast Lady Vol Classic championship

08/24/2012

Noles Get Collective Win Over No. 15 Tennessee

Florida State volleyball gets important first victory of the season on the road at one of the nation's toughest opening tournaments in the Comcast Lady Vol Classic


Has proven she can be relied on in big serving situations ... became acclimated to the collegiate game quickly and is poised to make strides in her sophomore season ... experience in crucial moments of matches will help her throughout her collegiate career ... keeps improving on her defensive game ... joined her sister Caroline as the first two Pennsylvanians to play volleyball at Florida State, according to complete records since 1977.

FRESHMAN YEAR (2012):
-Appeared in 76 sets mainly as a serving specialist
-Recorded eight service aces, including two in critical moments as part of Florida State's five-set comeback at Georgia Tech on Oct. 19
-Picked up service aces in consecutive matches versus Cincinnati, FIU and Georgia
-Had career bests of eight digs at Florida A&M on Sept. 1 and versus Virginia at home on Oct. 26
-Accumulated 37 digs overall in 31 matches played

HIGH SCHOOL:
-In her four years at Mount Lebanon High, earned all-section and all-district in every season
-Four-year letterwinner who was named to the Pennsylvania State Tournament Team as a sophomore and the all-state team as a senior
-Helped her team to section championships in her freshman, sophomore and senior years
-Sophomore season was highlighted by a third-place finish at the state tournament
-Elevated her Renaissance club team to Keystone region champions
-Qualified for Junior Nationals with Renaissance

PERSONAL: Born Nov. 9, 1993 ... exploratory major ... daughter of Jeff Dadowski, who played tennis at future ACC school Pitt, and Rene Burke ... finished high school as a member of the high and highest honor roll in every year ... part of cum laude society ... favorite movie is "Pirates of the Caribbean" ... song most played on her iPod is "Mountains" by Biffy Clyro ... has three sisters ... person in sports she would most like to meet is Roger Federer.

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