2011: Started
every match … Led the team with 28 aces and ranked second on the team with 275
kills (2.86 kps) and 262 digs (2.73 dps) … Also posted 38 blocks and 15 assists
… Ranked 10th in the CAA in service aces per set (0.29) … Posted
seven double-doubles during the season … Tallied 15 kills, 15 digs, three
blocks, two assists and an ace at George Washington (Aug. 27) … Slammed four
blocks and added seven kills and five digs at Morehead State (Sep. 9) … Served
a season-high five aces and added nine kills, four digs and three blocks in win
at Marshall (Sep. 17) … Tallied 13 digs, 11 kills, three blocks and an ace in
home win over VCU (Sep. 23) … Reached double-figure kills in every match during
the month of October … Posted
career-high 22 digs and added 10 kills, two blocks and an assist at Delaware
(Oct. 9) ... Posted 12 kills in an error-free performance at VCU, and added
nine digs and career-high tying five blocks (Oct. 22) … Matched career high
with 19 kills and added 19 digs, an ace and an assist at Georgia State (Oct.
28) … Recorded most complete performance of the season with 18 digs, 15 kills,
four blocks, three aces, and an assist against James Madison (Nov. 5) …
Recorded 18 kills against Towson (Nov. 11).
2010:
All-CAA
Second Team ... Started every match and led the team with 314 points (3.24) ... Led
the team with 256 kills and 39 aces while finishing fourth in digs and fifth in
blocks .... Posted four double-doubles ... Opened season with 15 kills and eight
digs against American (Aug. 27) ... Served a career-high six aces in win over Georgetown (Aug. 28) ...
Registered a double-double with 13 digs and 12 kills against Army (Sep. 3) ...
Posted 11 digs and 10 kills at Loyola (Sep. 7) ... Recorded 10 kills and five
aces against Stony Brook (Sep. 17) ... Earned CAA Co-Offensive Player of the Week
on Oct. 11 after 25 kills in wins over Georgia State and UNC Wilmington ... Completed
three straight matches in October with double-digit kills, including a 11-kill,
.526 hitting performance against William & Mary (Oct. 15) .... Recorded a
season-high 18 digs along with eight kills at James Madison (Oct. 23) .... Tied
career high with 19 kills and added nine digs at Delaware (Oct. 30).
2009:
Started every match and was second on the team with 289 kills (2.63 kps) ... Ranked fourth in digs and aces ... Posted six double-doubles during the season ... Contributed 11 kills on .455 hitting in the season opener against American (Aug. 29) ... Slammed 15 kills vs. Cornell (Sep. 5) ... Recorded 15 and 13 kills in matches at N.C. State and against DePaul (Sep. 12) ... Named to the N.C. State All-Tournament Team ... Chipped in a double-double with 18 kills and 10 digs in the win over VCU (Oct. 2) ... Set a career high with 19 kills along with 14 digs against William & Mary (Oct. 3) ... Reached double-digit kills in five straight matches, including double-doubles against Towson (Oct. 23), Delaware (Oct. 24), and UNC Wilmington (Oct. 30) ... Slammed 15 kills and 10 digs for a double-double in CAA title match at VCU (Nov. 24) ... Contributed seven kills and seven digs at Iowa State in first round of NCAA Tournament (Dec. 4).
2008:
CAA All-Rookie Team selection ...Twice named CAA Rookie of the Week (Sep. 15 and Oct. 13) ... Was second on the team in assists (31) and third in kills (163) and digs (195) ... Had six matches with double-digit kills ... Recorded 10 kills, nine digs and five blocks against George Washington (Aug. 30) ... Fell one dig short of a double double, collecting nine while adding 11 kills against Liberty (Sep. 5) ... Hit 10 digs and added tseven kills and three blocks against Howard (Sep. 10) ... Notched a double-double with 11 kills and 10 digs against Charlotte (Sep. 12) .... Dug a season-high 16 balls and added five kills and two blocks against Hofstra (Oct. 3) ... Served a season-best four aces and added 12 digs and nine kills at UNC Wilmington (Oct. 12) ... Fell one dig short of a double-double, posting nine while slamming 11 kills at VCU (Oct. 24) ... Hit 15 kills on .500 hitting and added six digs and two blocks at James Madison (Nov. 8) ... Recorded 12 kills on .500 hitting and added six digs against UNC Wilmington (Nov. 14).
Prep:
Four-year varsity member of the Lancers volleyball team ... Was named team's most valuable player twice ... Earned All-Upstate Eight Conference and All-Area honorable mention ... Member of school's honor roll every semester and earned All-Conference Academic recognition ... Also played two years of junior varsity softball.
Personal:
Parents are Claire and Frank Fanella ... has two siblings, Brenda and Frankie ... was also recruited by East Carolina and Augustana ... majoring in economics.
CAREER HIGHS
Kills:
19, three times, last at Georgia State (10/28/11)
Assists:
5, vs. Rutgers (9/12/08)
Digs:
22, at Delaware (10/9/11)
Aces:
6, vs. Georgetown (8/28/10)
Total Blocks:
5, three times, last at VCU (10/22/11)