2021: Named a team captain for the 2022 season … Named to GLIAC Academic All-Excellence Team … Appeared in all 32 matches and tallied 241 digs, averaging 2.13 per set … Also added 32 service aces and 31 assists … Had nine matches with double-digit digs with a season-high 15 digs in the NCAA Tournament against Hillsdale (Dec. 3) … Notched 14 digs in two GLIAC Tournament matches against Davenport (Nov. 20) and Ferris State (Nov. 21).
Spring 2021: Appeared in 13 matches and tallied 105 digs (2.33 per set) … Added 12 service aces and eight assists … Had four matches with double-digit digs … Had a season-high 15 digs at Grand Valley State (Mar. 26) and 14 digs against Ferris State (Apr. 10) in the GLIAC Semifinal … Tallied 11 digs versus Lake Superior State (Feb. 20) and at Northern Michigan (Apr. 3).
2019: Appeared in 32 matches and 111 sets … Ranked third on the team with 306 digs and 3.45 digs per set … Also added 25 assists (0.23 per set) and 19 service aces (0.17 per set) … Had double-digit digs in 16 matches … Tallied a career-high 27 digs and four assists at St. Cloud State (Sept. 13) … Had 18 digs in the GLIAC Championship match at Ferris State (Nov. 24) … Notched four service aces versus Cedarville (Oct. 19).
2018: Appeared in all 30 matches and played in all 113 sets from the defensive specialist position … Made first collegiate start against Alaska (Aug. 24) … Finished third on the team with 319 digs (2.82 per set) … Also recorded 26 service aces (0.23 per set) and 25 assists (0.22 per set) … Had 17 matches with double-digit digs … Recorded season-high 18 digs vs. against Ferris State (Sept. 15 & Nov. 2).
High School: A three-year starter for Divine Savior Holy Angels High School... As a senior, led high school team to the 2017 State Semifinalists as team captain... Earned First Team All-Conference and Second Team All-State honors... Was First Team All-Conference, Third Team All-Area, Third Team All-State in 2016... Was a Wisconsin Division 1 State Champion in 2015 and Honorable Mention All-Conference... Won a Premier Division AAU National Championship in 2014 and was named Premier Division MVP.
Personal: Enjoys hanging out with friends and shopping … Daughter of Joe and Kim Novotny … Mother played volleyball and father football at St. Norbert College … Has two young brothers, Jack and Will … Born on January 18, 2000 … Majoring in electrical engineering with a minor in economics and holds a 3.26 GPA.
