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PREVIOUS SEASONS
Before Nebraska
• Joined the Huskers from Pius X High School in Lincoln
• Earned All-Nebraska honors from the Omaha World-Herald for the second straight
season in 2013, the only repeat winner on the list
• Helped Pius X to a 34-7 record in 2013 and a berth in the Nebraska Class B state
championship
• Started her senior season at outside hitter and totaled 229 kills, but moved to libero
midway through the year
• Led the Thunderbolts in digs with 526 and was second in assists with 71
• Named a 2013-14 Under Armour Second-Team All-American
• Helped the Thunderbolts to a third-place finish at the 2012 Nebraska Class A state
tournament
• Named to both the Class A and all-class all-tournament teams
• Posted 663 digs as a junior and notched 36 aces
• Tallied a Class A single-match record 39 digs in a first-round win in the 2012 Nebraska
state tournament, when she finished with 75 digs for the entire tournament
• Was an outside hitter until switching to defensive specialist in 2011 on the
Thunderbolts’ Class B state championship team
• Also helped the Nebraska Juniors finish in the top 20 at the 2013 AAU 18 Open National
Championship