SMSU Athletics

2015: Appeared in 29 matches with 15 starts ... named NSIC All-Academic team ... finished the season with 182 kills while hitting .181 ... recorded a season-high 14 kills at West Flordia (9/4) ... hit a season-high .368 vs. Winona State (11/6).

2014: Appeared in 30 matches with nine starts … named NSIC All-Academic team …  recipient of the Elite 89 award in the 2014 NCAA Division II Volleyball Championship … part of team that was recognized for having the highest overall team GPA at the 2014 Championships Festival … finished the season with 125 kills while hitting .153 … recorded season-high 13 kills vs. Nebraska-Kearney on Nov. 10 … tallied a career-high 12 digs vs. MSU Moorhead on Oct. 10.

2013: Named All-NSIC first team ... named NSIC All-Academic team ... finished the season playing in all 32 matches and 116 sets ... recorded 341 kills, 2.94 kill per set and a .299 hitting percentage ... finished with 96 blocks (20 solo, 76 block assists) ... set a career-high 19 kills on Sept. 23, versus Sioux Falls ... set a career-high .524 hitting percentage on Oct. 12, versus Upper Iowa ... set a team-high seven blocks three times during the season (9/7 Wayne State College, 10/26 Minnesota Crookston, 11/8 Minot State).

2012: Appeared in 3 of 33 matches with four sets played ... made her first appearance on Oct. 12, 2012 versus Bemidji State ... appeared in the NCAA Central Region semifinal versus Nebraska-Kearney.

High School: 2012 graduate of Shakopee High School ... two-year letterwinner ... named to the 2011 Star Tribune All-Metro second team ... finished senior season with 345 kills, 213 digs, 18 service aces and 94 blocks ... ranks first at Shakopee in career bocks ... holds single season record for blocks ... all-conference honors ... all-state honors ... also ran track.

Personal: Born Oct. 10, 1993 ... daughter of Peter and Jackie Sames ... biology and chemistry major.