Career Accolades
- PSAC Champion Scholar (2023)
- CSC Academic All-District (2022)
- Atlantic Regional All-Tournament Team (2022)
- PSAC Scholar-Athlete (2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24)
- D2ADA Academic Achievement Award Winner (2022-23, 2023-24)
2023: Deinek was named PSAC Champion Scholar as the student-athlete with the highest GPA among the teams in the PSAC Tournament. ... She appeared in eight matches and 15 sets with one start in 2023. ... Collected 28 kills, 30 points, nine digs, and three blocks. ... Recorded a season-high eight kills in win over IUP on Oct. 6. ... Had seven kills and season-high four digs against Fayetteville State on Sept. 8. ... Has 690 kills, 375 digs and 83 total blocks..
2022: Appeared in 35 matches and 123 sets ... Led the team with 409 kills, 3.33 kills per set, and 439 points ... Has 662 kills and an average of 2.78 kills per set through two seasons ... Led Gannon in 2022 with at least 10 kills in 24 matches ... Ranked fourth on the team with 39 total blocks ... Ranked sixth on the team with 133 digs and ranked fifth with 263 serve receptions ... Hit .300 or better in 11 matches and hit .400 or better in 5 matches ... Had career-high 21 kills in Gannon's five-set win over Clarion in the PSAC Championship match while hitting .388 ... Matched career high with 21 kills in four-set win over Clarion in the NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional championship match ... Finished Atlantic Regional with 48 kills while making the All-Tournament Team ... Made the CSC Academic All-District Team.
2021: Appeared in 37 matches and 115 sets … finished third on the team in kills with 253 and was second in attempts with 954 for a .175 hitting percentage … had 233 digs, good for fifth on the team … totaled 41 total blocks, including 36 block assists, had 19 service aces and 10 assists … had nine matches with 10-or-more kills along with nine with 10-or-more digs … had five double-doubles … had a season-high 14 kills vs. Daemen on Oct. 19, adding 13 kills vs. Tiffin on Sept. 10 … registered a season-high 18 digs vs. West Florida, adding 10 kills … had 15 digs on three occasions, adding 11 kills vs. Edinboro (Oct. 5) and 10 vs. Clarion (Oct. 2).
High School: Played at South Lyon East (Mich.) High School, earning All-Conference honors in 2018, 2019 and 2020 … totaled 844 kills, 597 digs, 128 blocks and 116 aces in her career … helped South Lyon East High School win the Lakes Valley Conference in 2019 and 2020 … set the school record for kills in a match and in a season … was a four-time honor roll student and was named to the Academic All-State team in 2020.
Personal: Elementary Education major … daughter of Kim and Dave Deinek … has one sister (Alex).
Career Highs
Kills: 21 vs. Clarion (11/13/22) and (11/20/22)
Attempts: 60 vs. Clarion (11/20/22)
Hitting Percentage (Min. 2 kills per set): .667 vs. Slippery Rock (11/12/21)
Assists: 2 vs. Indiana (Pa.) (10/22/21); at Indiana (Pa.) (9/21/21); vs. Colorardo School of Mines (9/3/22); at Indiana (Pa.) (11/4/22)
Service Aces: 2 vs. Indiana (Pa.) (10/22./21); vs. Clarion (10/2/21); vs. Grand Valley State (8/27/22); vs. Mercyhurst (10/21/22)
Digs: 18 vs. West Florida (9/18/21)
Block Solos: 2 vs. Shepherd (11/19/21); vs. Indiana (10/8/22)
Block Assists: 4 at Indiana (Pa.) (11/4/22)
Total Blocks: 4 at Indiana (Pa.) (11/4/22)
Points: 21.5 vs. Clarion (11/13/22) and (11/20/22)
