Career: Graduates ranked fifth in career kills (first in rally-scoring era) with 1,562...With 1,255 career digs (eighth all-time), leaves UNH as one of seven members of the 1,000-kills, 1,000-digs club...Also tied for eighth following her senior season with 180 career service aces.
2012: Daktronics, Inc. Third Team All-America…AVCA Honorable Mention All-America…NCAA East Region All-Championship Team…Daktronics East Region Player of the Year; First Team All-East Region…AVCA All-East Region…Northeast-10 Player of the Year; First Team All-Northeast-10…Northeast-10 Championship Most Outstanding Player…Appeared in all 115 sets…Led the team and the Northeast-10 with 3.58 kills per set…Also ranked third on the squad with 2.83 digs per set and led the NE-10 with 57 service aces (0.50 aces per set)…Contributed 73 assists and 34 blocks…Notched double-digit kills in 23 matches and double-digit digs on 19 occasions…Posted 15 double-doubles…Registered a season best with 21 digs in a four-set win over LIU Post on Oct. 5…Had a career-high 27 kills as a part of a double-double in the win at Bridgeport on Oct. 11…Filled in at primary setter and nearly recorded a triple-double with nine kills, 22 assists and 15 digs in the sweep of Saint Michael’s on Oct. 26…Had 10 kills at the NCAA Elite Eight against No. 19 Indianapolis.
2011: Named Daktronics All-America Third Team…Also recognized as AVCA Division II All-America Honorable Mention… Recognized as NE-10 Player of the Year …Named American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) All-East Region Team…NE-10 All-Conference First Team Selection…Five-time winner of the NE-10 Player of the Week…Started in all 30 matches for the Chargers…Finished first on the team with 497 kills, a .247 hitting percentage and 541 points…Tied for first on the team with 32 service aces…Finished second on the team with 323 digs…Also collected 28 assists and 22 blocks in 111 total sets…Recorded double-digit kills in 27 matches…Recorded a career-high 26 kills and 14 digs in a 3-2 victory at Franklin Pierce (9/24)…Recorded her 17th double-double of the season with 24 kills and 22 digs in the first round of the NCAA Division II East Region Championship tournament against Pace (11/17).
2010: Selected to the Northeast-10 All-Conference Second Team … Appeared in 26 matches, including 23 starts, missing four matches due to an injury … Finished second on the team in kills (274), third in digs (290), fourth in hitting percentage (.249) and fourth in aces (33) … Also collected 28 assists and 16 blocks in 89 total sets … Recorded double-digit kills in 21 matches … Amassed a season-high 19 kills in a 3-1 victory over Bridgeport at the Bentley University Invitational … Registered a double-double against C.W. Post with 18 kills and 13 digs … Totaled14 kills and 13 digs in the semifinals of the NE-10 Tournament against Stonehill and against Pace and the University of Bridgeport in the NCAA Tournament … Managed a season-high 25 digs and 16 kills at Merrimack in a 3-2 victory … Collected 20 digs and 15 kills at Stonehill in a four-set triumph.
2009: AVCA East Region Freshman of the Year … AVCA All-East Region Team … Northeast-10 Conference Freshmen of the Year … All-Northeast-10 First Team … Northeast-10 All-Rookie Team … Six-time NE-10 Freshmen of the Week … Started all 31 matches, including all 115 sets … Led the team and sixth in the NE-10 with 58 service aces … Tallied a season-high five service aces in a five-set win at Bentley (10/30) and the at Saint Michael’s (11/7) … Second on the team and seventh in the NE-10 with 379 kills … Second on the team with 3.27 kills per set … Went for double digits in kills in 20 matches … Recorded a season-high 23 kills in a 3-2 win at Bridgeport (10/14) … Added 316 digs, including a season-high 21 in the NE-10 Tournament against Southern Connecticut (11/13) … Posted a .240 hitting percentage … Also added 30 assists and 26 total blocks.
High School: Helped lead the Eagles of Bayamon Military Academy to four Liga Attetica de Colegios Cristianos Division I championships ... Four-year LACC All-Star ... Represented Puerto Rico in High School World Championships.
Personal: Majoring in Criminal Justice ... Daughter of David Candelaria and Carmen Na'ter ... Two sisters, Farah Paret and Jennifer Cruzado.
