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Women's Volleyball
2008: Stepped into a starting outside hitters role for the Panthers ... appeared in 120 sets and started all 34 matches ... had a career-high 11 kills at Bradley 11/8 ... also posted a career-best six blocks that night against the Braves ... posted a career-high seven digs versus Creighton 9/20 ... had 10 kills versus Bradley 10/11 when the Braves visited the McLeod Center ... topped seven more kills in 12 matches ... hit better than .350 in nine matches, including topping .400 hitting five times ... season-best .474 hitting percentage (10-1-19) against Bradley 10/11. 2007: Appeared in 12 matches and 22 games as a redshirt sophomore ... started one match, 10/5 at Indiana State ... responded with career best in kills (10) and blocks (6) that night against the Sycamores ... had five kills and four digs at Western Illinois 10/6 ... recorded three kills each against Wright State (8/25) and Drake (9/22). 2006: Redshirted. High School: A three-sport star at Dallas Center-Grimes High School, in volleyball, basketball and track ... school's career leader in both kills and blocks ... a four-year All-Raccoon River Conference selection ... first-team all-state honoree as a senior ... played in the 2005 Iowa Girls Coaches Senior All-Star Volleyball Classic ... member of Iowa Power Volleyball Alliance club volleyball team ... IPVA placed ninth at junior Olympic Nationals in summer 2005 ... named to PrepVolleyball.com Senior Aces list of top 250 recruits of 2006 ... was student body president and salutatorian as a senior ... made honor roll eight consecutive semester. Personal: Daughter of Ken and Lori Discher ... majoring in accounting ... chose UNI because of the outstanding business and volleyball programs, and the beautiful campus ... enjoys spending time with friends and family ... parents have been biggest influence because of their encouragement and support ... born January 13, 1988 in Des Moines. |
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