University of New Haven Athletics

2017: NE10 Commissioner's Honor Roll...Appeared in 26 matches, starting 11…Played in 62 sets…Finished with 65 total kills, including four matches with seven or more…Set a career-high with eight kills against Wilmington (9/16)…Has accumulated 29 total blocks, including a career-high six, all block assists, against Saint Anselm (11/11).

2016: Appeared in 23 matches, starting in 19…Played in 75 sets…Finished her first season in a Charger uniform with 54 kills and 45 blocks…Closed out four matches with five or more kills, setting a season-high with six in a five-set match against LIU Post…Finished that match hitting .455 with one error in 11 attempts…Saw her best hitting match come in her first match wearing Blue and Gold when she finished with four kills in five attempts for a .800 average against Kentucky State (9/2) at the Ecker Invitational…Finished 18 matches with least one block, including a string of 10 straight matches to close out the season…Set a season-high with six blocks in the NCAA East Region quarterfinal against Philadelphia (12/1).

Before New Haven: Junior college transfer from Franklin Phillips College and Bethel College (Tenn.)…At Bethel in 2014, finished 117 sets over 34 matches with 130 kills and 62 blocks…At Franklin Phillis in 2015, finished 130 sets over 42 matches with 242 kills and a .294 attack percentage…Also added a team high 191 total blocks which was also fourth best in the nation in NJCAA…Helped lead the Lady Plainsmen to the Western Junior College Athletic Conference Division I Championship, earning Honorable Mention All-WJCAC honors.

Personal: Daughter of Maria de Fatima and Joao Silva…Majoring in marketing in the College of Business.