Sara Connell

Height:
5-7
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Dousman, Wis.
High School:
Catholic Memorial

2015: Played in 73 sets over 22 matches... Ranked third on the team in total assists (55) and assists per set (0.89)... Had seven digs vs. Xavier... Had seven digs vs. Butler... Tallied 16 assists and six digs at Providence... Notched 10 digs vs. DePaul... Recorded a career-high 23 assists and came only three digs away from her first career double-double vs. Cornell... Collected seven digs and five assists vs. Neb.-Omaha.

2014: Played in 130 sets over 36 matches... Ranked fourth on the team with 2.09 digs per set and 272 total digs... Recorded 11 digs in the BIG EAST semifinals vs. Marquette... Tallied 13 digs at Providence... Notched 14 digs at St. John's... Had 10 digs vs. Butler... Tallied a career-high 19 digs vs. Xavier... Recorded a career-high 16 digs vs. Creighton... Notched 10 digs at Xavier... Tallied a season-high 13 digs at Butler... Had eight kills at Villanova... Tallied nine digs vs. Dartmouth... Had nine digs at West Virginia... Tallied eight digs vs. Montana... Notched eight digs vs. UNLV... Tallied a season-high 12 digs vs. Rutgers.

2013: Played in 124 sets in 31 matches... Ranked fifth on the team with 248 digs and a 2.00 digs per set average... Tallied 12 digs vs. St. John's... Had 11 digs vs. Marquette... Recorded a career-high 10 assists to go with seven digs at NJIT... Matched her career-high with 15 digs vs. Xavier... Tallied 11 digs at Villanova... Had 11 digs at Georgetown... Had 13 digs at St. John's... Notched 13 digs vs. Columbia... Recorded her first career block at Virginia... Had seven digs and two assists at Princeton... Had eight digs at Rutgers... Tallied eight digs vs. Missouri... Recorded a career-high with 15 digs at Army.

2012: Played in 92 sets over 25 matches... Made one start... Tallied a career-high 11 digs vs. Saint Peter's... Notched three digs vs. USF... Made collegiate debut as a defensive specialist and recorded four digs against Appalachian State.

High School/Personal: First team All-State selection out of Catholic Memorial High School... Set a three-set and five-set assist record in the State Tournament on her way to being named to the All-Tournament First Team... Tabbed as Max Preps Player of the Week on Nov. 8 and 21... Played club volleyball the Milwaukee Sting with current Pirate Amanda Hansen... Previously played club for Badger Region High Performance Youth International Team.