Niagara University Athletics

Why Niagara?: “I chose Niagara University because of the beautiful campus and the ability to get a great education while playing Division I volleyball.”

On the Court: Named to the 2009 & 2010 All-MAAC First Team and the 2009 & 2010 MAAC All-Academic Team...2009 & 2010 MAAC Tournament’s Most Outstanding Player..Named 2009 MAAC Defensive Player of the Year....Owns Niagara’s single-season attacks record with 1,305 and is ranked second on the single-season kills list with 472...Appeared in 108 sets as a junior, recording 323 kills, 30 assists and 338 digs...Played in and started all 118 sets, while leading the team in kills during the 2009 season...Recorded career-best numbers in kills (472) and digs (401) during her sophomore season...Led the team in kills (472) and total attacks (1,305), is ranked second on the team in digs (401), and ranked third on the team in service aces (28)...Played in all 115 sets, leading the team in kills and points as a freshman...Totaled 357 kills, ranking ninth on the school’s single-season list...Recorded 373 digs and 32 service aces in 2008, ranking second on the team...Ranks third on the Niagara single-season chart with 1,176 total attempts...Had 15 double-doubles, including a pair of 20-kill, 20-dig matches...Recorded a career-high 24 kills in a four-set win over Loyola...Collected a career-best 22 digs and five service aces on two separate occasions.

Personal: Born in Cincinnati, Ohio...Daughter of Tim and Cynthia Hedrick...Has two brothers, Jack and Joe...Majoring in communications.