2012 Women's Volleyball Roster
Biography
Match-by-Match Statistics
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009
2012 (Senior): The always consistent Palm got to the 200-kill plateau for the fourth time in four seasons as a Blue Jay finishing with exactly 200...Helped lead the team to a 12-win turnaround from 2011 and a spot back in the Commonwealth Conference Playoffs...Ranks seventh in program history in career kills with 960...Led Elizabethtown and ranked second in the league with a .337 hitting percentage (200 kills, 45 errors, 460 total attempts)...Owns the fourth best career hitting percentage in E-town volleyball history (.303)...Nearly gave the Jays three players with 100 blocks, but settled for a career-best 93 (0.80 per set)...Did, however, reach 100 digs, with 100 in 33 matches (116 sets)...Joined Holly Bubb as the only players to appear in every match during 2012...Her 93 total blocks (30 solo) were almost 20 more than her previous career-high of 74, which she made as a sophomore...Ranked fourth in the conference in total blocks and blocks per set (0.80)...Tied her career-high in kills with 20 in a win over Manhattanville Oct. 6...Made just two errors on 27 total attempts in the Manhattanville match for a career-best .667 hitting percentage...Performance against M-Ville was the fourth best hitting percentage in the CC this year...One of only six players in the CC to have a 20-kill match...Made five kills and a career-high 10 blocks at Messiah on Oct. 25...Only Palm and teammate Kelci Scannapieco recorded 10 blocks or more in a single match in the conference during the 2012 season...Collected 12 kills in a season-opening win over Penn State Berks Aug. 31...Finished with 11 digs and seven kills in a loss at Franklin & Marshall on Sept. 1...Named to the All-Commonwealth Conference First Team for the third year in a row...Also a repeat selection to the MAC Fall Academic Honor Roll.
2011 (Junior): One of the team's on-court leaders, Palm paced the offense with a team-high 241 kills...Averaged 2.21 kills per set...Recorded double-figure kills in 10-of-28 matches...Season-high 18 kills against Goucher Oct. 22...Four straight matches with 10 kills or more from Sept. 10-16...Led the team in hitting percentage (.338) and solo blocks (26)...Ranked second on the Jays with 63 total blocks...Made one attacking error or less in 50-percent of team's matches...Totaled 94 digs in 109 sets...Collected 10 kills and 12 digs for her only double-double of the season in a five-set match against Widener Oct. 18...Tied for fifth on the team with 14 aces...MAC Fall Academic Honor Roll student...All-Commonwealth Conference First Team choice.
2010 (Sophomore): One of five players to appear in all 33 matches...Played in 122 sets, second most on the team...Set new career-high with 313 kills (2.57 per set)...Ranked second on the team in kills and hitting percentage (.265)...Registered 27 service aces, tied for the team lead with Carolyn Lukiewski...Closed season two digs shy of 100...Second on the team in solo blocks (25) and third in overall blocks (74)...First career 20-kill match versus Bridgewater (Va.) on Sept. 11...Three matches with seven blocks...At least one kill in every single match, and 15 matches with 10 kills or more...Selected to the All-Commonwealth Conference First Team for the first time in her career.
2009 (Freshman): Burst onto the collegiate scene with 206 kills (1.91 per set) in a team-high 108 sets on her way to earning Commonwealth Conference Rookie of the Year and All-Commonwealth Conference Second Team honors...Kills total ranked third on the team...Also ranked third in blocks with 56 (19 solo, 37 assists)...Played in all 30 matches, as the Blue Jays went 20-10...Had four kills and a pair of digs in college debut against Franklin & Marshall on Sept. 2...First match with double-figure kills came against Moravian on Sept. 18, when she had 10...Season-high 14 kills at Lebanon Valley on Oct. 28.
High School: Volleyball and basketball standout at Council Rock North in Newtown, Pa...Team won the Suburban One League Continental Conference during her junior year, and were runners-up when she was a senior...Qualified for PIAA District I Championships in 2007 and 2008...Creason Classic Tournament runners-up in 2008...Earned two varsity letters...Played for coach Kinsey Lynch...Third team all-conference pick as a senior...Won team's Iron Man Award...Athlete of the Week slection in the Newtown Advance...Played club volleyball for Philadelphia Volleyball Academy, and was coached by current Villanova University women's volleyball head man Josh Steinbach...Honor roll student.
Personal: Daughter of Michael and Donna Palm...Has a younger brother, Jackson...Studying early childhood education.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2009Freshman
Middle Hitter
5'11"
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2010Sophomore
Middle Hitter
5'11"
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2011Junior
Middle Hitter
5'11"
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2012Senior
Middle Hitter
5'11"
