George Mason University Athletics

2020-21: Appeared in 48 sets, making four starts… Totaled 67 digs on defense… Posted a career-high 12 digs on two occasions: vs. Coppin St. (Jan. 30) and vs. La Salle (March 24)… Was perfect on service reception four times: Coppin St. (16-for-16), Rhode Island (16-for-16), La Salle (14-for-14) and GW (5-for-5)… Added nine digs at Fordham (March 12)… Tallied 10 service aces on the season. 

2019: Played in 22 sets across nine matches… Averaged 0.73 digs and 0.41 service aces per set… Recorded personal bests in digs (8) and aces (6) at Davidson (Nov. 3)… Added five digs and three aces in three sets of action vs. George Washington (Nov. 8).

Prep: Played at Hidden Valley High School under coach Carla Ponn, lettering all four years…Was named captain her junior and senior seasons…Selected for First Team All-Conference for three seasons, First Team All-Region for two years, and First Team All-State in 2017…Played for club teams Lynchburg Volleyball Academy and Coastal RVJ 18 National…Received Top Digger Award at the Capitol Hill Classic in 2017.
 
Personal: Marley Willard…Born Dec. 27, 2000 to Ronald and Sara Willard…Has two siblings, Lindsay and Trey…Father, Ronald, played golf at Elon University…Member of National English Honors Society, Math Honors Society, National Beta Club, and National Society of High School Scholars…Hobbies include hiking and exercising…Also recruited by James Madison…Intends on majoring in nursing.