Pomona-Pitzer Athletics

At Pomona-Pitzer: Completed her junior season as a member of the Pomona-Pitzer Volleyball team, where she has been an outside hitter, setter, and libero.

2014: SCIAC All-Academic team...Played in all 29 matches (94 sets) as the team's libero...Led the Sagehens with 491 digs (5.22 per set)...Had a season-high 32 digs against Dallas...Added 29 against nationally ranked Trinity (Texas) and 25 against nationally ranked Colorado College...Had a high in digs in SCIAC play of 25 against Chapman...Had three aces in a win over Redlands and two against Trinity. 

2013: SCIAC All-Academic team...Played in 26 matches (96 sets)...Totaled 171 kills and 324 digs...Had a high of 14 kills in a home match with Willamette...Had double figures in kills in both postseason matches, getting 10 in the SCIAC Tournament against CMS and 10 in the NCAA Tournament against Texas-Dallas...Added 20 digs against Texas-Dallas, two behind her season high (vs. Willamette)...Also had 20 digs against Occidental.

2012: Appeared in 20 matches (missing four with an injury) and played in 75 sets...Ranked second on the team with 206 kills and a .191 hitting percentage...Also had 193 digs and 17 blocks on the year.

High School: Attended Walter Payton College Preparatory School in Chicago, where she was a member of the volleyball team for four years...Earned first-team all-city honors all four seasons...Named second-team all-state by the Chicago Tribune in 2010-11...Also named to the Chicago Tribune Scholar-Athlete team...Chicago Sun-Time All-Area second team selection...Selected to participate in the 2011 Illinois All-Star Game...Served as a student blogger for the Chicago Tribune...Member of the Chicago Scholars Class of 2016...An Illinois State Scholar...Peer advisory leader...Member of the Powerhouse Volleyball Club.

Personal: Attending Pomona College, where she majors in English with a minor in media studies...Has a younger brother, who attends Pitzer College ('18) and is a member of the Men's Basketball and Track and Field teams...Hobbies include watching stand-up comedy, tweeting and eating fro-yo...Lists Run Fatboy Run and Guardians of the Galaxy as her favorite movies...Spent the summer (2015) traveling to Australia with two of her friends from grade school...Spent the previous summer (2014) working as a script supervisor on the sets of two web series and two short films in her hometown of Chicago...Serves as the head mentor for the Black Student Mentorship program at Pomona...Chose Pomona because "it's in a perfect location, it is challenging academically, and I felt super comfortable on campus when I visited."