2010 NSU volleyball media guide

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2010 Volleyball MG

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Lady Demon Profiles

10 Kourtney Adams Outside Hitter • 5-9 • Sr.-TR

Hallsville, Tex. • Hallsville HS • Panola JC • East Texas Baptist Before NSU: Team captain...two-time all-conference...led team to back-to-back conference playoff appearances. High School: Named 2006-07 Hallsville Athlete of the Year... two-time All-State as a junior and senior... East Texas MVP and district MVP as a senior... threetime All-District and All-East Texas... district and East Texas Newcomer of the Year as a sophomore... played in state All-Star game following senior season... winner of 2007 Ruth Hickey Award... was team MVP in both volleyball and track... three-time regional qualifier in track in the 100-meter hurdles, 300meter hurdles, triple jump and mile relay... member of Fellowship of Christian Athletes... Hallsville Crime Stoppers president. Personal: Born March 7, 1989... daughter of Roger and Liz Adams... one brother, Kyle (23)... plans to coach and teach after graduation.

1 Alexia Colvin

Libero • 5-6 • Jr.-TR Houston, Tex. • Elsik HS • Galveston College Before NSU: Played two years at Galveston College where she earned several honors such as: Galveston All-Tournament in 2007, Lee College Tournament MVP in 2008; and named player of the week for five consecutive weeks in 2008... ranked second in the nation and first in the region for digs per game in 2008... 2008 Libero of the Year... team captain in 2007 and 2008. High School: Team captain all four years at Elsik High School... became the first libero to be named the district’s most valuable player when she garnered the honor her senior season... also lettered in track... graduated with a 3.0 grade point average... member of the Student Council. Personal: Born March 19, 1989... daughter of Carol Colvin... has two sisters, Kaleen (22) and Kerri (20)... inspires to be the first person in her family to earn a college degree... majoring in psychology with a minor in criminal justice.

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Sarah Gillis

Libero • 5-7 • Fr.-HS Dripping Springs, Tex. • Dripping Springs HS High School: A two-time, first team all-district player and earned All-Texas, Most Valuable Player, and Defensive Player of the Year honors as a senior at Dripping Springs HS... totaled 719 digs as a senior and led all schools in central Texas with a 6.1 digs per game average... as a junior, in addition to her first team all-district honors, she was named Defensive Dandy on Prepvolleyball.com while averaging 4.5 digs a game. Personal: Born March 24, 1992... daughter of Bill and Linda Gillis... one brother, Will (21)... mother is a NICU nurse and father is a contractor... full name is Sarah Ann Gillis... nicknames are “Sary” and “Gillis”... undecided on a major.

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