| Height: | 5-11 |
| Year: | Sophomore |
| Hometown: | Albany, Calif. |
| High School: | Albany High School |
| Position: | Outside Hitter |
| Major: | Nursing |
2021: Appeared in 25 of 26 matches ... Led the team with 244 kills and a .310 attack percentage, while also talling 30 total blocks (30 BA), 73 digs and 26 service aces ... Named the GNAC Rookie of the Year ... Selected to the GNAC First Team and All-Rookie Team ... Ranked 106th in the nation in attack percentage (.310) ... Second amongst conference leaders in overall attack percentage (.310) and against conference opponents (.344) ... Three-time GNAC Rookie of the Week Selection (ASwwpr. 13, Oct. 18, Nov. 18) ... Named to the GNAC Honor Roll (Oct. 11) ... Registered a career single-match best 20 kills against Elms College (Oct. 9) ... Hit a single-match high .600 (13 kills on 20 attempts with one error) in a 3-0 win over Colby-Sawyer (Oct. 13) ... Posted a .346 attack percentage over the last six matches, tallying 83 kills on 191 attempts, while tallying 21 digs, eight aces and six total blocks ... Recorded double-figure kills in 12 matches.
2020: No Season Due to COVID-19 Pandemic.
Before Simmons:
Four-year starting middle and outside hitter at Albany High School ... Named team captain as a senior ... Guided the Cougars to the league championship as senior ... Selected as the league MVP as a senior ... Two-time all-league selection as a junior and sophomore ... Recognized as a Shining Star for her club volleyball team Xceleration ... Registered over a dozen double-doubles as a senior ... Member of the best buddies program for six years, elevated into a leadership position as a senior ... Enjoys working with children, including those with developmental disabilities ... Daughter of Denise Allen and Jay Conners ... Mother, Denise, played Division I volleyball at UC Berkeley.
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | at Lasell | W, 3-1 |
| Oct 28 | Wentworth | W, 3-0 |
| Oct 30 | Johnson & Wales (RI) | W, 3-1 |
| Oct 30 | Saint Joseph's College of Maine | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 2 | No. 7 Lasell | W, 3-2 |
| Nov 4 | No. 3 Johnson & Wales | L, 3-1 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 25 | 12 | ||
| Sets | 90 | 42 | ||
| Kills | 244 | 139 | ||
| Kills per set | 2.71 | 3.31 | ||
| Errors | 57 | 31 | ||
| Total Attacks | 604 | 314 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | .310 | .344 | ||
| Assists | 4 | 1 | ||
| Assists per set | 0.04 | 0.02 | ||
| Service Aces | 26 | 17 | ||
| Service Errors | 22 | 10 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.29 | 0.40 | ||
| Receptions | 2 | 0 | ||
| Reception Errors | 1 | 0 | ||
| Digs | 73 | 40 | ||
| Digs per set | 0.81 | 0.95 | ||
| Block Solo | 0 | 0 | ||
| Block Assist | 30 | 15 | ||
| Block Total | 30 | 15 | ||
| Blocks per set | 0.33 | 0.36 | ||
| Block Errors | 3 | 2 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 0 | 0 | ||
| Points | 285.0 | 163.5 | ||
| Points per set | 3.2 | 3.9 | ||
| Matches started | 9 | 1 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | at Wentworth | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 21 | .238 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Sep 4 | vs. Me.-Presque Isle | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | .273 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Sep 4 | at Emerson | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Westfield St. | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 21 | .429 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Sep 11 | vs. Eastern Conn. St. | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 21 | .429 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12.0 |
| Sep 11 | at Trinity (Conn.) | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 8 | 3 | 19 | .263 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Sep 16 | MIT | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 22 | .273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Sep 21 | Westfield St. | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 18 | .389 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Sep 25 | at Rivier | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 14 | 3 | 28 | .393 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Sep 25 | vs. St. Joseph (Conn.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | -.083 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Sep 29 | at Dean | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 7 | 2 | 14 | .357 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Oct 1 | Norwich | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 5 | 2 | 17 | .176 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Oct 6 | at Regis (Mass.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 14 | 4 | 34 | .294 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14.5 |
| Oct 9 | at Elms | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 20 | 3 | 48 | .354 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20.5 |
| Oct 13 | at Colby-Sawyer | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 13 | 1 | 20 | .600 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Oct 14 | Emerson | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 9 | 3 | 29 | .207 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Oct 16 | at Lasell | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 16 | vs. Emmanuel (Mass.) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 13 | 3 | 25 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Oct 19 | at Babson | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 29 | .172 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Oct 20 | at Anna Maria | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 23 | Albertus Magnus | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 | .231 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Oct 26 | at Lasell | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 14 | 4 | 29 | .345 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Oct 28 | Wentworth | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | .077 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Oct 30 | Johnson & Wales (RI) | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 19 | 3 | 46 | .348 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21.0 |
| Oct 30 | Saint Joseph's College of Maine | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 14 | 2 | 28 | .429 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 |
| Nov 2 | No. 7 Lasell | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 15 | 3 | 37 | .324 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19.0 |
| Nov 4 | No. 3 Johnson & Wales | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 13 | 2 | 38 | .289 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 25 | 90 | 244 | 2.71 | 57 | 604 | .310 | 4 | 0.04 | 26 | 0.29 | 2 | 1 | 73 | 0.81 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 0.33 | 285.0 | 3.2 |
| 2022-23 | 25 | 87 | 336 | 3.86 | 94 | 912 | .265 | 13 | 0.15 | 30 | 0.34 | 35 | 4 | 133 | 1.53 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 0.39 | 386.5 | 4.4 |
| 2023-24 | 30 | 104 | 315 | 3.03 | 100 | 818 | .263 | 10 | 0.10 | 8 | 0.08 | 38 | 4 | 72 | 0.69 | 3 | 33 | 36 | 0.35 | 342.5 | 3.3 |
| Total | 80 | 281 | 895 | 3.19 | 251 | 2334 | .276 | 27 | 0.10 | 64 | 0.23 | 75 | 9 | 278 | 0.99 | 10 | 90 | 100 | 0.36 | 1014.0 | 3.6 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 25 | 90 | 244 | 2.71 | 57 | 604 | .310 | 4 | 0.04 | 26 | 0.29 | 2 | 1 | 73 | 0.81 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 0.33 | 285.0 | 3.2 |
| Conference | 12 | 42 | 139 | 3.31 | 31 | 314 | .344 | 1 | 0.02 | 17 | 0.40 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0.95 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0.36 | 163.5 | 3.9 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Home | 10 | 34 | 100 | 2.94 | 23 | 261 | .295 | 1 | 0.03 | 11 | 0.32 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1.00 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0.32 | 116.5 | 3.4 |
| Away | 10 | 38 | 106 | 2.79 | 26 | 253 | .316 | 2 | 0.05 | 5 | 0.13 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0.66 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0.26 | 116.0 | 3.1 |
| Neutral | 5 | 18 | 38 | 2.11 | 8 | 90 | .333 | 1 | 0.06 | 10 | 0.56 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0.78 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0.50 | 52.5 | 2.9 |
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| Wins | 18 | 63 | 169 | 2.68 | 38 | 399 | .328 | 4 | 0.06 | 25 | 0.40 | 2 | 1 | 57 | 0.90 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 0.35 | 205.0 | 3.3 |
| Losses | 7 | 27 | 75 | 2.78 | 19 | 205 | .273 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.59 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0.30 | 80.0 | 3.0 |
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| September | 11 | 40 | 78 | 1.95 | 19 | 198 | .298 | 3 | 0.07 | 13 | 0.33 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 0.55 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0.38 | 98.5 | 2.5 |
| October | 12 | 41 | 138 | 3.37 | 33 | 331 | .317 | 0 | 0.00 | 9 | 0.22 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 1.05 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0.32 | 153.5 | 3.7 |
| November | 2 | 9 | 28 | 3.11 | 5 | 75 | .307 | 1 | 0.11 | 4 | 0.44 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.89 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.22 | 33.0 | 3.7 |
