2006: Played in 37 games...Totaled 38 assists (1.09 assists per game) and 23 digs...Had a season-high 12 assists at Marist on Sept. 8...Finished with 11 kills against UNC-Wilmington on Sept. 2...Also dug out a season-high seven balls against the Seahawks.
2005: Appeared in 46 games as a sophomore and recorded 10 kills and a .241 hitting percentage...Added six service aces, 23 digs and 53 assists (1.15 apg).
2004: One of three players to play in all 124 games last season...Led the team in assists (1,265) and assists per game (10.20)...Finished the season with 129 digs, 67 kills, 39 aces and 31 blocks...Won conference Rookie of the Week honor four times.
High School/Club: Named All-Fox Valley Conference in her sophomore and senior years...Named to the Daily Herald All-Area Team and the Courier News All-Area Honorable Mention Team in her final year... During last two seasons she was also named to the All-Tournament Team at the Harlem Tournament in Rockford, IL...Strong club background, starting in the fourth grade for Sports Performance...Has also played for Sky High, POV, First Kill, and Club Fusion.
Personal: Born September 10, 1985 in Carpentersville, Ill...Has one sister, Jill, and one brother, Alex...Daughter of Lynnda and Perry Smith...Majoring in Rehabilitation Services. Future plans include earning a Master[apos]s Degree...Favorite team is the Chicago Cubs...Role models include her mother and Misty May...Favorite movie is Footloose...Best advice received: 'No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.'
Career Highs
Kills: 6 (vs. Norfolk St., Sept. 1, 2004)
Digs: 20 (vs. UNC Asheville, Oct. 1, 2004)
Aces: 5 (vs. American, Sept. 4, 2004)
Assists: 63 (vs. Manhattan, Sept. 4, 2004)