Biography
2017 Highlights: Named to Colorado Premier Challenge All-Tournament Team...led the team kills (348) and kills per set (3.48) while ranking second on the team in digs with 3.22 per set...she was also second on the team in aces with 22 and fourth in total blocks with 66...three-time GLVC Offensive Player of the Week...reached double figures in kills 23 times including a season-high 23 kills in a five-set win over Nebraska-Kearney on Sept. 3...had 18 matches in which she registered double figures in digs including a career-high 28 at Missouri-St. Louis on Sept. 29...recorded 11 double-doubles...was a first team All-GLVC selection, was a second team D2CCA All-Midwest Region selection and a second team AVCA All-American...recipient of the Br. David Delahanty Award - given to Lewis student-athletes for academic excellence - and named to Academic All-GLVC Team.
2016 Highlights: Named to All-Tournament team at the 2016 Mizuno Midwest Region Crossover Tournament and NCAA Midwest Regional...named an AVCA All-America Honorable Mention selection...tabbed to the All-GLVC First Team...two-time Baden/GLVC Offensive Player of the Week...captured GLVC Defensive Player of the Week honors for the period ending October 9th...totaled a team-best 405 kills and was third on squad with 3.07 kills-per-set...was second on team with 420 digs...had a team-best 17 double-doubles...led team in kills in 14 out of 37 matches...had double-digit kills in 21 out of 37 matches...was second on the team with 39 service aces...picked up 20+ putaways in three matches, including a double-double of 22 kills and 20 digs against No. 24 Ferris State (Oct. 15)...had 18 kills and a season-high 21 digs against West Florida (Sept. 10)...recipient of the Br. David Delahanty Award – given to Lewis student-athletes for academic excellence - and named to Academic All-GLVC Team.
2015 Highlights: Recipient of the Br. David Delahanty Award - given to Lewis student-athletes for academic excellence - and named to Academic All-GLVC Team...saw action in all 35 matches this season with 34 starts…totaled 370 kills…put up 15 double-doubles…dug 20 balls with 19 kills in the victory over Rockhurst (Nov. 21)…put away 17 balls on 30 attempts to hit .500 with 14 digs against UW-Parkside (Nov. 10)…nabbed a season high 23 digs and 14 kills in a win over UW-Parkside (Oct. 6)…served four aces to Southern Indiana (Oct. 9)…averaged 3.21 points and 3.11 digs per set.
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Prep/Personal: Named Daily Herald All-Area First Team, Chicago Sun Times All-Area Second Team, All-Southwest Prairie Conference and the conference MVP as a senior at Plainfield Central High School...helped team to a regional championship as a senior...finished in the top five percent of graduating class...played for Sports Performance 18 Red and Uno Volleyball at the Elite level from 13 to 17...daughter of George and Sheilah Hyland...elementary education major.
SINGLE-MATCH HIGHS:
Kills: 23, vs Nebraska-Kearney, Sep 03, 2017
Attacks: 56, McKendree, Oct 21, 2016
Attack pct: .609, vs Colo-Colo Springs, 09/02/17 (16-2-23); West Florida, Sep 08, 2017 (15-1-23)
Assists: 3, 6 times
Serve aces: 6 [t-3rd], vs Wayne (Mich.) State, Oct 14, 2016
Digs: 28, at Missouri-St. Louis, Sep 29, 2017
Blocks: 5, McKendree, Nov 03, 2017; McKendree, Oct 21, 2016; at Missouri S&T, Sep 13, 2016
Block solo: 2, McKendree, Nov 03, 2017; Illinois Springfield, Oct 22, 2016; at UW-
