2016 JUNIOR - Played in 18 matches, coming in 66 games … had 21 aces to land in second on the team …produced a .948 passing percentage … tallied 49 block points, .740 blocks per game to lead the team … earned 102 kills with 1.55 kills per game … had a season high .524 percentage and 11 kills against Concordia … accumulated a 1.000 passing percentage.
2015 SOPHOMORE - A steady contributor to Grace’s front line, finishing fourth on the team in kills … named Second Team All-League … had 34 aces to lead the team … was named the Grace College Classic MVP, helping the team to the championship … led Grace’s blocking efforts with 102 block points … produced 12 kills on a .579 percentage against St. Ambrose … had 12 kills and four block assists against rival Indiana Wesleyan … pounded out 12 kills in a win over Taylor … served up four aces in the season opener against IU East … dominated Huntington with one solo and seven block assists … tallied 11 kills, 7 digs, 5 block assists and 3 aces against Trinity Christian.
2014 FRESHMAN - Impressed in first collegiate season, finishing with fifth on team in kills with 239 and second in blocks … led Grace in attack percentage with a .272 … had 52 service aces, second-best on the team, on a strong .913 percentage … notched at least three kills in 39 of the 42 matches … produced 13 kills in an NCCAA Regional victory over Oakland City … had at least seven kills in all five matches of NCCAA Nationals … finished with four kills on four attempts in first collegiate match against IU-East … pounded out 12 kills against St. Catharine … tallied seven kills and five service aces against Mt. Vernon Nazarene … notched a season-high eight block assists in four sets versus Spring Arbor … had 8 kills, 1 solo block and 5 block assists against Taylor in CL Tournament Semifinals.
PREP - A First Team All-State selection from Woodlan High School … pounded out 499 kills as a senior on a .365 percentage, ranking in the top 20 of the state in both categories … led Woodlan to sectional and regional championships as a senior, finishing with 65 aces, 25 solo blocks, 64 block assists and a 26-8 record in her final season … ripped off a season-best 38 kills in the regional championship game to lead Woodlan to victory … earned All-Conference and All-Northeast Indiana accolades during her career … was the MVP of the North/South All-Star Challenge.
PERSONAL: Major: Health science, Pre-med.
Dream job: Ortho surgeon.
Favorite movie: 27 Dresses.
Favorite musical artist: Tim McGraw.
Something interesting about me: I have webbed toes.
Favorite TV show: The Night Shift.
Life verse: Proverbs 31:25.
Best thing about Grace volleyball: My teammates!
Why I chose Grace: Christian college that was small and close to home, and I loved the coach and team.
Something about a teammate no one else knows: Sara has a hitchhiker’s thumb.
My hidden talent: I don’t have one. I am very about them.
