2010: Saw action in all 107 sets, adding to her total of 339 consecutive sets played … Started 27 of 28 matches as a junior … Ranked second on team with 262 kills, averaging 2.45 kills per set … Led Spartans in total blocking with 75 on the season with 21 single blocks and 54 assisted … Tallied the second-highest point total for Upstate with 312.0 points, averaging 2.92 per set … Recorded 36 digs, three assists and two aces … Posted 12 double-digit kill efforts and five six-plus block matches … Registered a season-high 18 kills against Stetson Sept. 17 and again at North Florida Oct. 15 … Totaled season-best seven blocks Sept. 11 at Coastal Carolina.
2009: Appeared in all 108 sets and 30 matches, running her total to 232 consecutive sets played ... Started 19 matches ... Led Spartans with 237 kills and finished second with 2.19 kills per set and 85 blocks (0.79 per set) ... Led team with 10 10-kill efforts ... Also added four matches with five or more blocks ... Posted 10 kills, hitting .500, to go with two blocks at Bradley (8/28) ... Added nine kills and seven blocks in win over Lehigh (8/28) and also added four blocks each against Chicago State and IUPUI (8/29) to earn Hotels at Grand Prairie Invitational All-Tournament honors ... Posted 12 kills and a career-high eight blocks agaisnt The Citadel (9/4) ... Added 12 kills and four blocks against Mercer (9/11) and 10 kills and six blocks against Kennesaw State (9/12) ... Posted 10 kills at Jacksonville (9/18) and notched 15 kills and six blocks at Presbyterian (9/22) ... Posted 10 kills at Campbell (10/17) and added five blocks against North Florida (10/23) ... Posted 10 kills and four blocks at Stetson (11/14) ... A member of the A-Sun All-Academic Team.
2008: Appeared in all 34 matches and 124 sets as a true freshman ... Started 31 times ... Led the team in blocks with 89 (0.72 per set) and finished fourth in kills with 223 ... Had seven double-digit kill efforts and five five-block matches ... Posted four kills, four aces, eight digs and four blocks in sweep of Hampton (9/5) ... Added 10 kills, two aces and three blocks against Wofford (9/5) ... Posted seven kills, five blocks and three digs at ETSU (9/9) ... Had four digs and four blocks against North Florida (9/19) ... Posted 11 kills, two aces and a block in five-set win over Presbyterian (9/23) ... Notched nine kills and four digs in sweep of Stetson (9/27) ... Added 10 kills and four blocks against Mercer (10/5) ... Notched four kills and six blocks (three solo) at Campbell (10/9) ... Had eight kills and four blocks against Stetson (10/24) ... Tied season-high with six blocks, adding six kills, against FGCU (10/25) ... Had 10 kills, six digs and four rejections at North Florida (11/1) ... Notched 12 kills against ETSU (11/11) and then added 11 kills in regular-season finale against Campbell to go with six digs and three blocks (11/15) ... Earned Provisional Invitational All-Tournament honors after hitting .352, averaging 2.71 kills and 1.06 blocks per set in the five-match tournament ... Had four blocks against Central Arkansas (11/21) and N.C. Central (11/22) ... Added five blocks and five kills against Presbyterian (11/22) ... Notched 19 kills and three blocks in third-place match against North Florida, leading Upstate to the 3-1 win (11/22).
High School: Earned three letters at South Florida power St. Thomas Aquinas ... A member of Florida 5A state semifinalist St. Thomas Aquinas team as a senior ... A Miami Herald All-Broward County First Team selection as a senior, posting 179 kills and 125 blocks while helping lead St. Thomas Aquinas to a 27-5 overall record and a perfect 10-0 district mark ... Also an honorable mention All-State and Sun-Sentinel All-County Second Team selection ... Was an honorable mention Miami Herald and Sun-Sentinel All-Broward County selection as a junior while helping the Raiders to a district title ... A member of the Boomers Volleyball Club for five years ... Was active in the Student Government ... Awarded the Principal Service Hour Recognition Award and the Jeanie Donovan Award for her volunteer work.
Personal: Born on May 18, 1990 ... Daughter of Jay and Ann Thomas ... Has an older sister, Barbara ... Major is communication studies, minoring in sociology ... Father, Jay, earned a letter as a goalkeeper with the Clemson men''s soccer team in 1981 ... Father was also a fencer ... Mother, Ann, was a four-year volleyball letterwinner at Clemson from 1978-81 ... Sister, Barbara, earned two letters with North Carolina''s Women''s Swim Team ... Grandfather, Archie Baker, played football at Clemson ... Serves as secretary of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee ... Enjoys coaching club volleyball ... Favorite movies include "Avatar" and "Limitless" ... Enjoys watching the TV show "Friday Night Lights" ... Named Jake Gyllenhaal as her favorite actor ... Likes listening to music by Chris Brown and John Mayer ... Favorite song is "In Your Atmosphere" by John Mayer ... Favorite book is "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell ... Lists sushi and ice cream sandwiches as her favorite foods ... Favorite sports figure is pro baseball player Josh Hamilton of the Texas Rangers ... Admires teammate Kelsie Queen, former Upstate volleyball player Jane Hawryliw and Joe Bowman ... Favorite quote is "If you don''t like something, change it. If you can''t change it, change the way you think about it." by Mary Engelbreit ... Her dream job is to be a college volleyball coach and mother.
