LAURA BYRNE
Sr., RS, 5-9
Springfield, Pa./Merion Mercy Academy

Three-year letterwinner ... played in 109 games last year, recording 246 kills, 310 digs, 72 blocks, 61 assists and 50 service aces ... posted 13 kills and a career-high 22 digs in a win over King (9/25) ... notched a career-high 16 kills and 14 digs in the ODAC Tournament Championship game victory over Randolph-Macon (11/6) ... tallied six service aces in a win over Mary Washington (9/16) ... played in 119 games as a sophomore, notching 250 kills and a .203 hitting percentage ... also tallied 307 digs, 59 assists, 51 blocks and 45 service aces ... amassed 15 kills and 10 digs in a win over Roanoke (10/5) ... posted 16 digs in a win over SCAD (9/13) ... notched nine kills, 11 digs, five aces and four blocks in a win over Averett in the NCAA Tournament (11/13) ... played in 63 games as a freshman, registering 84 kills, 62 digs, 24 aces and 16 blocks ... lettered in volleyball and basketball at Merion Mercy Academy ... earned first team all-conference and First Team All-Main Line honors all four years ... all-district selection each of her final three years ... named conference MVP and Suburban Girls' Volleyball Player of the Year by the Philadelphia Inquirer as a senior ... accounting and Spanish major.