2015 Lady Demon Volleyball Roster
Biography
2014: Played in 27 matches, starting in 23 for NSU ... secured season-high 18 kills vs. Abilene Christian on Oct. 2 ... hit .462 in the Lady Demons’ Southland Tournament quarterfinal victory over Sam Houston State on Nov. 21 ... accounted for 16 points in NSU’s SLC Tournament semifinal victory over Stephen F. Austin on Nov. 22 ... sank an impressive five service aces on Aug. 30 against Mississippi Valley State.
2014 Accolades:
All-Southland Conference Preseason Second Team Selection (8/20/2014)
Southland Conference Tournament Team (11/23/14)
2013: Started all but one match… named to All-LSWA honorable mention team… put up season-bests of 17 kills, twice, 44 attempts, six service aces and 11 digs… notched one double-double at Louisiana Tech… saw time on both sides of the pin while slapping the team’s most aces in a single match (6) in a five-set thriller over Lady Techsters. Â
2013 Accolades:
All-Southland Conference Preseason Second Team Selection
Louisiana Sports Writers All-Louisiana Volleyball Third Team Selection
2012: Played in 32 matches, starting 15…second on team in kills with 337…finished seventh in SLC in average kills at 3.02/set…landed a personal-best 22 kills at Nicholls State on Oct. 25…recorded 20 double-figure kill performances…blocked a personal-best six attacks against Tennessee-Martin on Aug. 25…named SLC Player of the Week on Oct. 22.
2012 Accolades:
Texas Tech Inviational All-Tournament Team
Southland Conference Offensive Player of the Week (10/22)
Louisiana Sports Writers Association Freshman of the Year
Louisiana Sports Writers Association Honorable Mention Team Selection
Southland Conference Fall Commissioner's Honor Roll
2011: Redshirted… earned the Most Improved award at the team 2012 banquet her impressive strides on the court, and her growth and advancement in strength and conditioning.
2011 Accolades:
Southland Conference Fall Commissioner's Honor Roll
High School: Named to the First-team 24-5A All-District team three times at Clear Brook HS… Special Mention All-Texas… GHVCA Houston Area Preseason Top 30 players… graduated magna cum laude… President of the American Sign Language and Best Buddies clubs… member of the National Honor Society and PAL’s.
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Personal: Born May 23, 1993… daughter of Mike and Nancy O’Connell… two brothers, Nicholas McMullen (28) and Sean O’Connell (32), and two sisters, Megan Middleton (30) and Erin O’Connell… majoring in biology
Career Bests
Kills….……….......…22 at Nicholls, 10/25/12
Attempts…............…61 at Nicholls, 10/25/12
Service Aces.....5 vs. Southeastern, 9/19/13
Digs………....11 at Louisiana Tech, 9/24/13
Total Blocks.............6 vs. UT Martin, 8/25/12
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2011Freshman
Outside Hitter/Right Side
6'1"
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2012Redshirt Freshman
Outside Hitter/Right Side
6'1"
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2013Redshirt Sophomore
Outside Hitter/Right Side
6'1"
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2014Redshirt Junior
Outside Hitter/Right Side
6'1"
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2015Redshirt Senior
Outside Hitter/Right Side
6'1"
