2024 Season (Redshirt Freshman)Highlights and Awards: 2024 National Champion … named to the Big Ten All-Freshman Team … earned a spot on the Academic All-Big Ten Team … won 1 Big Ten Freshman of the Week award (12/2) … made the Penn State Invitational All-Tournament Team.
Season Recap: played in 36 of 37 matches, including 31 as a starter at right side, and 123 of 135 sets … hit .247 with 248 kills (2.02/set), 81 blocks, and 54 digs … totaled double-digit kills seven times, including a season-high 20 on .286 hitting in a reverse-sweep win over No. 3 Nebraska in the NCAA National Semifinal (12/19) … vs. No. 2 Nebraska (11/29) hit .414 with 18 kills, 2 blocks, and 2 digs in a 4-set win that clinched a share of the Big Ten title …
NCAA Tournament: hit .281 while averaging 2.48 kills/set and 0.52 blocks/set over Penn State’s 6 NCAA Tournament matches … reached double-digit kills in each of the final 3 NCAA Tournament matches … in the NCAA First Round vs Delaware State (12/6), hit .500 with 8 kills, 3 blocks and 2 digs in a sweep … in the NCAA Second Round vs North Carolina (12/7), hit .368 with 8 kills and 1 block in a 4-set win … in a 5-set win in the NCAA Regional Final vs No. 6 Creighton (12/15), hit .292 with 11 kills and 4 digs … in a reverse-sweep win in the NCAA National Semifinal vs. No. 3 Nebraska (12/19), hit .286 with a season-high 20 kills in addition to 4 blocks and 4 digs … in the National Championship Match at No. 4 Louisville (12/22), totaled 10 kills, 2 blocks and 3 digs to help Penn State secure its 8th national title with a 3-1 win.
Before Penn State: 2023 (Freshman Season at Nebraska): Redshirt season. Did not play in any matches.
High School: Competed on the U.S. Girls U18 Team at the 2021 FIVB World Championships, earning the bronze medal … selected to play in the 2022 Under Armour All-America Game … attended Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin High School in Chardon, Ohio … named a MaxPreps High School First-Team All-American … won the Ohio Division II state title with NDCL as a senior in 2022, recording 27 kills in the 5-set final … named the Ohio Division II Player of the Year by Cleveland.com and was a finalist for Greater Cleveland Female High School Athlete of the Year … averaged 4.9 kills per set with a .360 hitting percentage as a senior, along with 224 digs, 44 blocks and 41 aces … led the Lions to the Ohio DII state championship match as a sophomore in 2020 … played club volleyball for AVC … ranked No. 17 overall and the No. 3 opposite hitter recruit by PrepVolleyball.com.
