Drake University Athletics

Junior Year: Started all 31 matches, playing 103 games ... named to the MissourI Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete honorable mention team ... recorded a career-high 53 assists in 3-1 home victory over Indiana State ... passed out a team-high 843 assists ... sits ninth in school in career assists chart with 869 ... registered double-digit assists and kills in the same match six times ... tallied a career-high 15 digs in 3-1 loss to Western Illinois ... accumulated a season-high six blocks in 3-1 loss against South Dakota State ... pounded a season-high eight kills against Stephen F. Austin.

Sophomore Year: Started 27 of 29 matches, playing in 102 games ... led team with a .204 hitting percentage ... was second on the team in blocks (101), averaging 0.99 ... add 2.26 kills per game ... recorded 15 kills with no errors in 25 attempts for a .600 hitting percentage against Prairie View A&M at the Texas-San Antonio Roadrunner Invitational, where she also was named to the All-Tournament Team ... registered 14 kills at Creighton to go along with a season-high six digs ... notched 11 block assists at UMKC ... had 13 kills and nine blocks against Southern lllinois.

At Drake: Member of Drake womens basketball team during 2002-03 season, averaging 1.3 points, 2.3 rebounds and 0.6 blocked shots off the bench, while appearing in all 28 games.

High School Honors: Two-time Iowa Class 4A all-state honoree at Urbandale High School ... earned second team all-state honors as a senior and third team honors as a junior ... three-time first team all-CIML pick and three-time all-district selection ... ranked second in Iowa Class 4A with 5.54 kills per game as a senior ... also added 1.81 digs and 1.42 blocks per game ... set school records for kills in a season (499), kills in a career (1,199), blocks in a season (128), career blocks (299), and serving percentage (99.4 percent) ... participated in Iowa senior all-star game in Pella ... helped team to state tournament as a junior ... earned honorable mention all-CIML honors as a freshman ... played club volleyball for Iowa Power Volleyball Alliance (IPVA), which placed fifth at nationals in 2000 and 2002 ... also a two-time Iowa Class 4A first team all-state selection in basketball ... named Iowa Girls Coaches Association Class 4A Player of the Year as a senior ... owns school records for career points (1,252), rebounds (831), blocks (228), most free throws made in a game (13), and most free throws attempted (19) four-year starter three-time first team all-conference played in Iowa Basketball Coaches Association Goalsetter Girls All-Star games Iowa AAU 17 and under state player of the year as a junior three-year state qualifier in the discus ... ranked No. 1 in her graduating class member of the Student Senate, National Honor Society and selected as a member of National Council on Youth Leadership.

Personal: Born Feb. 16, 1984 ... daughter of Dean and Judy Funk ... computer science and information systems major ... has two brothers, Nate and Garrett ... Drake Presidential Scholarship recipient ... Deans List.