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VILLANOVA 2000: An improved defender ... Named co-captain ... A fierce defender ... Terrific athlete who understands the game ... Worked on adding to her shot repetoire in the offseason. 1999: Topped the Wildcats with 356 digs, an average of 3.4 per game ... Also chipped in with 216 kills (2.06 per game) ... Produced 12 kills on Nov. 13 against Syracuse ... Notched a career-high 27 digs, with 14 kills against Rutgers on Oct. 1. 1999: Tallied 256 digs in 93 games, to place her third on the team ... Set a career-high with 26 digs versus Providence on Oct. 4 ... Had a season-high 13 kills against St. John’s (Oct. 25). 1997: Started in 12 matches as a freshman, stepping in to replace injured outside hitter Megan O’Brien ... Played in 70 games of 23 matches ... Finished the season fourth on the Wildcat team with 184 digs ... Tallied 115 kills, 19 aces and 21 block assists as a freshman ... Set a career high in kills with 15 against Rutgers on Nov. 19 and in digs with 17 on 10/25 against Georgetown and again on 11/2 against Syracuse. CARDINAL GIBBONS HIGH SCHOOL Presidential Scholarship Recipient ... Class 4A Florida Volleyball Player-of-the-Year ... Named to the 1997 All-County and All-State Volleyball First Teams ... Helped lead Cardinal Gibbons to three consecutive state championships ... High School team captain senior year ... Named by the Florida Athletic Coaches Association to the 1997 Florida All-Star Volleyball Team ... Two-year varsity softball starter ... Valedictorian of her high school graduating class ... President of the National Honor Society ... Played for the Gold Coast Florida club team. Personal Majors are Math and Honors ... Minors are Business and Computer Science ... Youngest of two children of Dave and Pat Blankenheim ... Born 4/3/79 ... Hobbies are swimming, traveling and going to Broadway musicals ... Chose Villanova because of it’s academic excellence and volleyball program. |
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