1977 Media Guide: “Lady Lions’ top back line specialist last year … considered an excellent hitter despite her size (5-3) … trained last summer in California … starter in 1976 … her experience is steadying influence, according to coach Tom Tait.”

1977 Season (Junior): Letterwinner.

Before Penn State: 1974 graduate of Chofu High School in Tokyo, Japan, but introduced to volleyball at Penn State playing with Penn State’s volleyball club … from San Francisco, CA.