Drake University Athletics

Junior Year (2010): Played in 29 matches ... named team captain ... tied for fourth on the team with 1.81 kills per set ... second on the team with a .268 attack percentage ... earned Hampton Inn Drake Invitational all-tournament honors ... tallied double-digit kills eight times with team going 7-1 in such matches ... tallied a season-high 11 kills and a tied a career-high with six digs in a 3-1 victory at Missouri State ... registered a career-high two solo blocks in back-to-back matches (vs. Missouri State, vs. Creighton).

Sophomore Year (2009): Played in 23 matches...ranked sixth on the team with 110 kills ... registered a .201 attack percentage on the season, good enough for fourth on the team ... recorded a season-high 11 kills at Iowa while tallying one of her two solo blocks of the year ... tallied 18 of her 33 blocking assists during a five-game stretch between Oct 24 - Nov. 20.

Freshman Year (2008): Played in 25 matches with 21 starting assignments ... recorded 184 kills, 2.3 kills per game, 47 blocks (44 block assists, three block solo) and 0.59 blocks per game...ranked 24th in the MVC in kills per game and 16th in conference-only contests (2.60) ... had eight double-digit kill performances, including a season-high 15 against Illinois State ... collected a season-high three assists against Green Bay and a career-high six digs against Illinois State... followed that with a season-high six blocks at Evansville.

Redshirt Year (2007): Quickly established herself in the Drake rotation before injuries forced her to redshirt campaign ... averaged 2.74 kills and 0.77 blocks in 11 matches ... named MVC Newcomer of the Week after registering 12.5 kills and 3.5 blocks in Bulldogs' first four tilts ... netted career highs in kills (22) and blocks (7.0) in a 3-2 win at Western Illinois.

Prep: Tabbed a first team Iowa Class 4A all-state honoree as a senior at Waterloo East High School ... was a three-time all-Mississippi Valley Conference selection ... a three-year letterwinner in both volleyball and basketball ... an honor student each of her four years.

Personal: Born Oct. 8, 1989 in Waterloo, Iowa ... education major ... daughter of Lysa Sims ... has one brother: Mekhi  ... awarded the 2009-10 and 2010-11 and 2011-12 MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Awards.

CAREER HIGHS
Kills - 15 at Illinois State (10/11/08)
Attempts - 30 vs. UNI (9/25/10)
Attack Percentage - .800 vs. Texas A&M Corpus Christi (9/5/09)
Assists - 5 vs. UNI (9/25/10)
Digs - 6 (2) at Missouri State (11/5/10)
Aces - 1 (Twice)
Solo Blocks - 2 (2) vs. Creighton (10/16/10)
Block Assists - 6 (Twice)