Looks to take over the role as starting setter following the graduation of Duygu Duzceler ... helped former Seminole standout middle blocker Sareea Freeman have a banner year in 2012 with pinpoint assists ... will work closely with third-team All-American Ashley Neff to develop the same rapport ... her play will be crucial to the team's success in 2013 ... athletic and agile setter who can help compensate for any mistimed passes ... a very team-oriented player who works well with her hitters.
SOPHOMORE YEAR (2012): -Played in all 32 matches and recorded 639 assists
-Averaged 5.61 assists per set in Florida State's 6-2 offense
-Added 164 digs and 1.44 digs per set
-Recorded a career-best 32 assists against nationally-ranked Iowa State
-Produced 18 matches where she had 20 or more assists, including two 27-assist efforts at North Carolina and at Wake Forest
-Picked up two double-doubles at Virginia (22 assists, 10 digs) and home against Duke (24 assists, 10 digs)
-Recorded 15 service aces, including a season high three against Pepperdine at the Flo Hyman Collegiate Cup in Houston
-Earned the team's Golden Torch award for quality academics
FRESHMAN YEAR (2011): -All-ACC Freshman Team member
-Put together 642 assists and averaged 4.98 assists per set in FSU's two-setter rotation
-Added 217 digs and recorded nine double-doubles to highlight a strong start to her collegiate career
-Had a season-best 29 assists in matches at Clemson (Nov. 18) and Miami (Nov. 26)
-Two of her double-doubles came in the NCAA Tournament, putting together 19 assists and 12 digs vs. Purdue in the NCAA Sweet 16 and 18 assists and 10 digs versus Iowa State in the Elite Eight
-Tied a season high with 12 digs on three occasions in matches against Tulsa, Duke and Purdue
-Participant of the U.S. Women's A2 Program in the 2012 summer
HIGH SCHOOL: -Finalist for the Andi Collins Award, which recognizes the best setter in the nation at the prep level
-Guided Jensen Beach to two state titles in her freshman and junior seasons and two state regional final appearances as a sophomore and senior.
-Ended her impressive high school career by averaging 8.4 assists and 1.8 kills per set in 2010
-Florida Dairy Farmers 4A Player of the Year in 2009
-Earned first-team all-state honors in 2009 and a nomination for the Gatorade Player of the Year
-PrepVolleyball All-American and PrepVolleyball Senior Ace in 2009
-Ranked as the No. 9 setter in the nation following junior season
-Multiple all-state and all-area selections
-Channel 12 Athlete of the Week (11/09)
CLUB TEAM: -Participated in the USA Volleyball Junior Olympics on the 12, 14, 16, 17 and 18's team
-Won state regions on the 16 team
-Florida Region 18's runner-up at the beach level as a 16-year old in 2009
-Third place at USA Volleyball Beach National 18's
-USA Volleyball National 18's American Gold Division All-Tournament Team in 2010
-Also named to all-tournament team at Gator Town Classic (2008, 09'), Tampa Bay Invitational (2009), East Coast Challenge (2009) and Bishop Moore Invitational (2008)
USA VOLLEYBALL HIGH PERFORMANCE: -Earned a spot on the Florida Region High Performance Select Team in 2007 as an outside hitter
-Selected to High Performance Youth Team as a setter in 2008 and helped her group to a third-place finish
Personal: Born April 5, 1993 ... majoring in sport management ... favorite movie is "Charlie's Angels" ... favorite magazine is SURF ... favorite home cooked meal is pasta ... roots for the Miami Dolphins and Miami Heat ... has traveled to Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica and the Bahamas ... person she'd most like to meet in sports is Misty May Treanor ... favorite quote to live by is "Live your life to the fullest" ... one of her proudest moments was winning two state championships in high school.