LAURA MAURER
So., OH, 5-10
Sparta, N.J./Pope John XXIII

Lettered as a freshman ... will again compete for a starting nod at outside hitter this season ... among the team's top all-around players ... played in 93 games last season en route to earning Second Team All-ODAC, ODAC Rookie of the Year and Second Team All-State accolades ... led the team with 374 kills and led the ODAC with an average of 4.02 kills per game ... notched a .278 hitting percentage ... also had 134 digs, 33 blocks, 19 service aces and 12 assists ... recorded double-digit kill totals in 25 of 37 matches during the season ... notched a career-high 19 kills in a 3-1 win over Greensboro (10/8) and a 3-1 loss to Capital (10/30) ... had 10 kills, a career-high 13 digs and three blocks in a 3-0 win over Elizabethtown ... posted the third-highest match hitting percentage in school history (.778) by recording 14 kills in 18 attempts in a 3-0 win over Roanoke (3/20) ... lettered in volleyball as a senior at Pope John XXIII ... named team captain and team MVP ... earned first team all-area, first team all-group and Morris-Sussex County Player of the Year honors ... also garnered first team all-state accolades from the Associated Press and njvolleyball.com ... named the Pope John Scholar-Athlete of the Year as a senior ... international business major.