Third-year transfer from UNLV who will serve as the Gaels starting setter in her second season in Maroon & Gold... Joined the squad in the spring of '08 and won the starting job in preseason summer camp... A solid playmaker for the Gaels in her first season... Her aunt was the late Rose Gacioch, who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League for the Rockford Peaches from 1945-1954... Born on June 7, 1989, in Mesa, Ariz... Majoring in Biology.
AS A SOPHOMORE:
One of five players to appear in all 31 matches while making 29 starts at the setter position... Appeared in 110 sets and posted a team best 936 assists, a 8.51 assists per set clip... Her 8.91 assist per set average in MAAC contests ranked seventh in the conference... Her assist total was the ninth highest single-season total in school history... Led the Gaels with 14 double-doubles... Had four matches with 50 or more assists including a career-best 59 vs. Canisius on Nov. 18... Matched her career-high with 15 digs on four separate occasions at La Salle (Sep. 13) and Loyola (Oct. 25) and vs. Saint Peter's (Sep. 21) and Niagara (Nov. 9)... Named to both the MAAC All-Academic Team for Volleyball and the MAAC Academic Honor Roll for her performance in the classroom.
AS A FRESHMAN (UNLV):
Appeared in 15 matches and 21 games recording 66 assists and 20 digs for the Rebels... Had a season-high 29 assists and nine digs in a three-game sweep of Air Force at home on Oct. 6
BEFORE IONA (SAN MARCOS HS)
Lettered all
four years for the Knights in volleyball and two years in
softball...Earned All-Valley First Team honors twice and Second Team
honors once...Named the team MVP on three occasions...Named the Valley
League's MVP in her senior season...Earned all-state honors at the
senior game...Named the San Marcos High School Athlete of the
Year...Earned athlete of the week honors five times.
GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS:
2008 | 2009 | 2010
CAREER HIGHS:
Kills: 4, four times (MR- vs. Siena, 10/18/08)
Attempts: 15, at Manhattan, 11/1/08
Assists: 59, vs. Canisius, 11/8/08
Aces: 4, twice (MR - vs. Canisius, 11/8/08)
Digs: 15, four times (MR- vs. Niagara, 11/9/08)
Blocks: 8, at Marist, 11/1/09
Points: 9.0, twice (MR- at Marist, 11/1/09)
SUPERLATIVES:
Double-Doubles: 16
Triple-Doubles: 0
10+ kills: 0
10+ digs: 16
5+ blocks: 3
50+ assists: 4
CAREER STATS:
Year SP MP K K/S E TA Pct A A/S SA DIG D/S TB BE Points Pts/S
2008 110 31 46 .42 36 211 .047 936 8.51 37 276 2.51 48 2 107.5 .97
2009 68 23 16 .24 15 82 .012 435 6.40 11 123 1.81 38 3 47.0 .69
TOTAL 178 54 62 .35 51 293 .038 1371 7.70 48 399 2.24 86 5 154.5 .87
