2014: First Team All-MAAC…MAAC All-Championship Team...Appeared in 84 sets over 23 matches…Was sidelined for eight matches due to a midseason injury…Led the team with 3.23 kills per set and ranked second with 271 total kills…Hit a team-leading .274…Added 77 digs, 49 blocks, nine service aces and two assists…Recorded two double-doubles…Had double-digit kills in 14 matches, including two streaks of four straight contests with 10 or more finishers…Averaged 4.17 kills per set and a .429 hitting percentage in the MAAC Championship…Capped her career with a personal-best 22 kills on .562 hitting (22-4-32) to go along with 13 digs and seven blocks in the five-set win over Manhattan on Nov. 22.
2013: MAAC Championship All-Tournament Team ... BC Invitational All-Tournament Team ... Appeared in all 32 matches, playing 117 of 119 possible sets ... Finished with a career-best 81 total blocks and 296 kills ... Had three kills, two digs, and an assist in NCAA Tournament First Round versus Nebraska ... Averaged 4.00 kills and 1.14 blocks per set en route to MAAC Championship All-Tournament Team honors ... Posted 10 kills on .500 hitting with four total blocks in the MAAC Championship final against Marist ... Notched a season-high 18 kills on .364 hitting with four total blocks in the MAAC Championship semifinal versus Manhattan ... Had 12 kills and four total blocks at Canisius ... Recorded nine kills and four total blocks at Niagara ... Posted 10 kills, in the 800th of her career, and three total blocks at Rider ... Had seven kills on .538 hitting and two total blocks at St. Peter’s ... Recorded six kills and three total blocks against Sacred Heart ... Tallied 10 kills on .304 hitting with two total blocks ... Had 10 kills and five total blocks, including the 200th of her career, at Siena ... Had five total blocks and seven kills at Marist ... Recorded 15 kills against Niagara ... Had 14 kills and three digs against Canisius ... Notched 12 kills, three digs, and three total blocks against Marist ... Recorded 14 kills, six total blocks, and three digs against Rider ... Had 10 kills, including the 700th of her career, and three total blocks against St. Peter’s ... Notched 12 kills versus Siena ... Had nine kills and five total blocks in MAAC opener at Quinnipiac ... Had nine kills and four total blocks at LIU Brooklyn ... Recorded two aces and four kills against Colgate ... Named to the BC Invitational All-Tournament team after averaging 3.20 kills with eight total blocks in three matches ... Had 13 kills and three total blocks against Bryant ... Posted six kills and two total blocks against Mizzou ... Recorded 11 kills and three total blocks at Boston College ... Had eight kills and two solo blocks against Hampton ... Had 15 kills and four total blocks against Utah State ... Tallied six kills and two total blocks against UNI.
2012: All-MAAC First Team ... ECAC Player of the Week 10/9 ... MAAC Player of the Week 10/8 ... Duke Invitational All-Tournament Team ... SHU Invitational All-Tournament Team ... Appeared in 95 sets with 303 kills (3.19/s), good for second on the team, and 71 total blocks ... Had five kills and a dig in the first round of the NCAA Championship at No. 4 USC ... Had five kills and three blocks in MAAC Championship victory over Siena ... Had 11 kills and three blocks in MAAC Semifinal versus Niagara ... Had nine kills in regular season finale against Canisius ... Posted 10 kills and five total blocks against Niagara ... Talied eight kills against Loyola ... Tallied 17 kills, four digs, and six total blocks (two solo) versus Iona ... Had 18 kills on .375 hitting with two digs and two blocks at Manhattan ... Had 15 kills, including the 500th of her career, at Saint Peter’s ... Tallied nine kills at Niagara ... Posted 21 kills, three total blocks, and three digs at Canisius ... Averaged 3.86 kills on .477 hitting en route to MAAC Player of the Week honors ... Had 15 kills on .522 hitting with four total blocks against Marist ... Tallied 12 kills on .429 hitting with two blocks against Siena ... Had nine kills on .467 hitting at Loyola ... Tallied 13 kills at Rider ... Had 10 kills and a pair of blocks at Iona ... Notched 13 kills and eight total blocks at Siena ... Had 12 kills and five total blocks against Manhattan ... Notched 12 kills and four total blocks versus Saint Peter’s ... Averaged 2.50 kills and 1.00 block per set en route to All-Tournament Team accolades ... Had 12 kills on .556 hitting with two total blocks at Sacred Heart ... Had three kills and four total blocks against Central Florida ... Posted 12 kills on .500 hitting with three total blocks against Dartmouth ... Notched 11 kills, nine digs, and five total blocks at UConn ... Averaged 3.40 kills, 1.40 digs with four blocks at the Duke Invitational en route to All-Tournament Team accolades ... Had a career day against William & Mary, finishing with 19 kills, nine digs, three blocks and an ace for 21.5 points ... Posted nine kills and two digs at Duke ... Had six kills, three digs, and a block in season opener against UW-Milwaukee.
2011: MAAC Rookie of the Year ... All-MAAC Second Team ... All-MAAC Rookie Team ... MAAC Rookie of the Week 10/17 ... Played in all 30 matches, appearing in 111 of 114 sets, in a phenomenal rookie debut ... Second on team with 75 total blocks .. Third on team with 276 kills (2.49) ... Had 13 kills and four digs in MAAC Championship final against Niagara ... Posted 13 kills, four total blocks and two digs in MAAC Championship semifinal against Siena ... Had 11 kills in season finale at Iona ... Notched eight kills at St. Peter’s ... Had nine kills and two blocks at Manhattan ... Tallied eight kills and two blocks versus Marist ... Had nine kills on .474 hitting and two blocks at Rider ... Posted nine kills at Loyola ... Had 17 kills on .517 hitting with five total blocks and two assists at Canisius ... Finished with 13 kills, four blocks, and four digs at Niagara ... Had 15 kills and six total blocks against Iona ... Recorded nine kills on .429 hitting with two blocks versus St. Peter’s ... Recorded nine kills and three blocks against Manhattan ... Posted 11 kills and five total blocks against Siena ... Had eight kills, three digs, and two total blocks against Rider ... Tallied eight kills on .538 hitting with three assists against Loyola ... Notched five total blocks and six kills at Siena ... Tallied 13 kills on .280 hitting with six total blocks at Marist ... Recorded four kills and two digs against Niagara ... Posted eight kills and five total blocks in MAAC opener against Canisius ... Had five kills against Indiana State ... Had 12 kills, three assists, and two blocks at UNH ... Had eight kills and two blocks versus UConn ... Tallied 11 kills on .318 hitting along with four total blocks against St. Francis ... Recorded 12 kills on .435 hitting with four assists and two digs against NJIT ... Notched six kills, two blocks and two assists at Hofstra ... Notched 11 kills, three total blocks, two digs, and two assists against UC Riverside ... Had seven kills and a block against #3 Cal ... Recorded seven kills, two assists, and a block in collegiate debut against FIU.
High School: Four-year varsity letterwinner at Jonathan Law … Helped the Eagles to four division titles and a pair of SCC Championships … A three-time All-SCC and All-Area selection … Earned All-State accolades as a senior … Received Player of the Week accolades from both the New Haven Register andthe Connecticut Post … Received team’s Best Blocker Award three times and was named the Best Hitter as a senior … Set Jonathan Law’s record for career blocks as well as the record for blocks in a season … Also lettered in track.
Personal: Daughter of Mark and Kimberly Stapleton … Father is a graduate of Fairfield University … Grandfather, James Stapleton, played basketball for the Stags during the 1950s … Has one sibling … Major is sociology.