2021 Women's Volleyball Roster
Biography
2020-21 (Senior)
- One of four players to appear in all 13 matches and all 48 sets during the COVID-shortened volleyball season
- Led CU in attack percentage with a .406 mark
- Ranked second with 153 kills, 3.19 kills per set and .81 blocks per set
- Hit for double-figure kills in nine matches
- Posted a season-high16 kills at Hillsdale in the G-MAC Tournament Semifinals
- Recorded a season-best six blocks in a four-set league win at Tiffin
- Ended the campaign with 956 career kills
- Fifth all-time at Cedarville with a career 0.95 blocks per set
- Ninth all-time at CU with 301 career block assists
- Tenth all-time at Cedarville with 349 total blocks
- Tenth all-time at CU with a .310 attack percentage
- NCCAA All-America First Team
- NCCAA Midwest Region Player of the Year
- NCCAA Midwest Region Team
- Earned G-MAC First Team recognition for the third consecutive season
- NCCAA Scholar-Athlete
- G-MAC Academic Team
- Tied for fifth in the high jump at the G-MAC Indoor Championships with a 5-3 effort in CU’s Doden Field House
- Member of the 4 x 400 meter relay squad that placed sixth (4:04.58) at the G-MAC Outdoor Championship in Owensboro, Kentucky
- Produced a time of 1:06.99 in the finals of the 400 meter hurdles to finish seventh at the G-MAC Outdoor Championship
- USTFCCA All-Academic selection
2019-20 (Junior)
- Appeared in 24 of 26 matches and 84 of 100 sets
- Registered a second-best 253 kills
- Led squad with a .327 attack percentage (253-74-547)
- Posted team-best marks in solo blocks (12), block assists (73) and total blocks (85)
- Tied for second on the team with 33 service aces
- Pounded a new career-high 24 kills in a five-set G-MAC win at Alderson Broaddus
- Produced a new career-high of nine total blocks in a five-set non-league battle against visiting Indianapolis
- Registered double figure kills in 13 matches
- Ranked second in the G-MAC in blocks per set (1.01) and third in attack percentage (.327)
- Listed fifth in the G-MAC with 0.39 service aces per set and ninth in kills per set (3.01)
- Tied for fourth all-time at Cedarville with a career 0.94 blocks per set
- Tied for tenth all-time at CU with 268 career block assists
- AVCA Division II All-America Honorable Mention
- NCCAA All-America Third Team
- AVCA Division II Midwest Region Honorable Mention
- NCCAA Midwest Region Team
- G-MAC First Team
- Cedarville Invitational All-Tournament Team
- Lindenwood Invitational All-Tournament Team
- G-MAC Academic Team
- Finished second in the high jump with a 5-1.75 outing to earn All-America honors at the NCCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships
- Placed second in the high jump (5-3.75) at the Cedarville Collegiate Indoor Invitational
- A 5.25 high jump effort earned an eighth-place spot at the Great Midwest Athletic Conference Indoor Championships
2018-19 (Sophomore)
- Appeared in all 31 matches and 107 of 108 sets played during the campaign
- Led team with a .313 attack percentage while posting a second-best 278 kills
- Tallied a team-leading 23 solo blocks and 106 total blocks
- Posted a fourth-best 23 service aces
- Pounded a career-high 20 kills in a G-MAC road victory at Ursuline
- Tallied double figure kills in 14 contests
- Produced a season-best attack percentage of .714 (11 kills with one error in 14 attempts) in a conference win against visiting Alderson Broaddus
- Registered a season-high eight blocks on three occasions - versus McKendree, Malone and Ursuline
- Ranked sixth in the G-MAC attack percentage with 278 kills in 597 attack attempts
- Fifth all-time at CU with .96 blocks per set
- NCCAA Midwest Region Team
- G-MAC First Team and G-MAC Academic Team
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2017-18 (Freshman)
- One of 10 players to appear in all 33 matchesÂ
- Posted a fourth-best 272 kills and a second-best .250 attack percentage
- Ranked second on the squad with seven solo blocks, 112 block assists and 119 block assists
- Fourth-leading blocker in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) with .94 blocks per set
- Powered in a season-high 15 kills in a five-set G-MAC victory over Ohio Dominican in the final home match of the season
- Posted double figure kills in 11 matches
- Tallied a career-high 10 total blocks in a five-set verdict at G-MAC foe Findlay
- NCCAA All-Midwest Region Second Team
- G-MAC Second Team
High School
- Outstanding prep athlete at Arlington High School
- Four-year letter winner in volleyball
- Led team to a first-ever district championship during senior season
- Played in the District 8 All-Star Match and the OHSVCA State All-Star Match in final prep campaign
- Set new school record with 335 kills during 2016 season
- Garnered all-state second team recognition as a senior
- Two-time all-conference, all-district first team and Team MVP
- Completed high school career with a school record 944 kills
- Experience with the Black Swamp Volleyball Club
- Four-year letter winner in track & field
- Four-time Team MVP
- Holds school records in the 100 meter hurdles (15.74) and the high jump (5-5)
- Three-year letter winner in basketball
- Member of three Blanchard Valley Conference (BVC) Championship squads and two district title teams
- Earned the 2017 Archie Griffin Sportsmanship Award
- National Honor Society student
Personal
- Dean’s List student as a special education/early childhood education double major
- Born October 11, 1998 in Sellersville, Pennsylvania
- Daughter of Thomas and Anita Willow
- Father played basketball, mother played volleyball and basketball at Pillsbury Bible College
- Older sister, Alyssa, was a two-year member of the volleyball program at Grace College
- Older brother, Nathan, was a two-year member of the track & field team at Bluffton University
- Younger sister, Hannah, is a sophomore member of the CU volleyball and track & field teams
- Also has another younger sister and a younger brother
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2017Freshman
Middle Hitter
6'0"
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2018Sophomore
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6'0"
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2019Junior
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6'0"
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2020Senior
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6'0"
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2021Senior
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6'0"