Career Accolades:
- All-PSAC Third Team (2019)
- AVCA All-Region Honorable Mention (2019)
2019: Played in 36 matches and 125 sets… Closed her career first on the Gannon all-time matches played list with 142…Finished her career first on the Gannon all-time sets played list with 490… Closed her career second on the Gannon all-time digs list with 1,884… Finished fourth on the Gannon all-time digs per set list (3.80/s)…Wrapped up her career tied for ninth on the Gannon all-time service aces per set list (0.32/s)…Totaled a career-high 625 digs, which ranks second on the Gannon single season digs list… Helped guide a defense that ranked second in the PSAC and 10th in NCAA Division II with 2,329 total digs…Contributed 274 kills, 253 assists and 46 service aces…Tallied a season-high 31 digs vs. Millersville (10/11/19)…Finished the season reaching double digits in digs in 27 consecutive matches.
Game-by-Game Stats
2018: Led team with 34 matches played and 113 sets as a junior… Started in three matches… Produced 30 kills, 544 digs, 102 assists and 50 service aces… Was one of Gannon’s best defensive players with 4.81 digs/set… Ranks sixth on the Gannon single-season digs list with 544 in 2018… Fourth in PSAC in aces/set (.44)… 12
th in PSAC in digs/set (4.81)… Second in PSAC and 24
th in NCAA DII with 50 service aces… Eighth in PSAC with 544 total digs… Led team in digs and third on the team in assists… Posted 12 kills with 10 digs against Edinboro (11/3/18)… One of four players to play in at least 100 sets (Kerestes, Sampson, Beyers)… Had 10 matches with 20 or more digs… Notched 29 digs in a pair of matches against Seton Hill (10/6/18 and 11/16/18)… Averaged .72 points/set.
Game-by-Game Stats
2017: Played in 38 matches, starting 20 … saw action in a team-high 141 sets … named a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Scholar-Athlete ... received the NCAA Division II Athletics Directors Association (ADA) Academic Achievement Award ... ranked second among Lady Knights in service aces (45), second in digs (481), fourth in assists (29) and fifth in kills (174) … produced the seventh-highest single-season dig total in program history … finished fifth among PSAC players and 55th among all NCAA Division II players in service aces … named PSAC Northwest Division Player of the Week twice … earned the weekly honor for the first time after recording 40 kills, 46 digs, nine service aces, four assists and three blocks during a 3-1 showing at the season-opening Wayne State (Mich.) Warrior Invitational … added a second award on October 17 after producing 34 kills, 43 digs, nine blocks and two service aces during a perfect 3-0 week … recorded seven double-doubles (kills-digs) … reached double digits in kills eight times and digs 28 times … surpassed the 20-dig plateau six times … hit a career-high 13 kills on three different occasions … had a season-high 24 digs and 11 kills during a 3-0 victory against Roberts Wesleyan … fired multiple service aces in a match 14 times, including a season-best four during a 3-0 win against Slippery Rock … blocked multiple attacks in a match six times … recorded a season-high six blocks, 13 kills and 10 digs during a 3-2 victory at Seton Hill.
2016: Saw action in 34 matches as a true freshman, starting 10 … played in 111 sets … named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete … finished fifth among Lady Knights in digs (211) … selected Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Rookie of the Week after recording 23 digs during a pair of road victories at Clarion and Indiana (Pa.) … generated a season-best 14 digs against the Crimson Hawks … produced her first career kill and dig during a 3-2 win against Cedarville in the regular-season opener at the Tony Banner Invitational … added her first career assist and service ace later that day during a 3-2 victory against Lake Erie … had six kills with no errors in 10 attempts during a sweep of West Virginia State, adding her first two career blocks … recorded a season-high 12 kills with only one error in 20 attacks during a sweep of Cheyney, finishing with a .550 hitting percentage and season-high 14.5 points … had multiple kills in a match 11 times … reached double digits in kills five times.
High School: Played for head coach Jodi Frigo at Lincoln-Way Central (Ill.) High School … was a four-year varsity starter … finished her senior campaign with 497 kills, 369 digs and a .551 attack percentage … served as a team captain during her junior and senior campaigns … earned all-state second-team honors as a senior and honorable-mention accolades as a junior … was a two-time all-conference selection … named to the South Town Star, Joilet Herald and The New Lenox Patriot all-area teams two times each … selected to the Chicago All-Star team … named 22nd Century Media Athlete of the Year … recorded one of the state's top-50 single-match kill totals and broke a school record with 26 … was a two-time Lincoln-Way Central Invitational All-Tournament Team selection … named to the Benet All-Tournament Team … landed a spot on the Autumn Knights All-Tournament team twice … earned Joilet Herald Player of the Week honors … helped Lincoln-Way Central win the conference championship as a junior and regional title as a freshman .. was part of teams that won consecutive Lincoln-Way Central Invitationals in 2012 and 2013 … secured the 2013 Mother McCauley Preview team championship … was a member of the high honor roll all four years … graduated with a 4.25 cumulative grade point average … was a member of the National Honor Society … named an Illinois State Scholar.
Personal: Biology major … is the daughter of Terrie and Eric … has two sisters … is a member of the honors program, Pre-Vet Club, Phi Eta Sigma and Tri-Beta at Gannon.
Career Highs
Kills: 13, three times, last at Seton Hill, 10/13/17
Attempts: 58 at Seton Hill, 10/13/17
Hitting Percentage (Min. 2 kills per set): .600, vs. West Virginia State, 9/9/16
Assists: 8, vs. New Haven, 9/6/19
Service Aces: 5, twice, last vs. Millersville, 10/11/19
Digs: 31, vs. Millersville, 10/11/19
Block Solos: 1 vs. Glenville State, 9/8/17; vs. Ohio Dominican, 9/1/17
Block Assists: 6 at Seton Hill, 10/13/17
Total Blocks: 6 at Seton Hill, 10/13/17
Points: 16 at Seton Hill, 10/13/17; vs. Wisconsin-Parkside, 9/1/17
