Michigan Tech

Senior Season (2011-12): Earned All-GLIACHonorable Mention honors and All-GLIAC Academic accolades ...Finished second on the team with 143 kills in 55 sets ... Recorded10+ kills seven times ... Tallied 16 digs and five blocks.

Junior Season (2010-11): Appeared in 22 of 26 matches ...Tallied 64 kills and 30 digs.

PreviousCollege: 2008-09: Played Kishwaukee Junior College, whereshe helped the Kougars to the 2008 Junior College NationalChampionship … Named All-America and Arrowhead ConferenceMVP honors in 2009.

High School: Graduated from Hampshire HighSchool in 2008 … Coached by Karen Whitehouse … HelpedWhip-Purs to 2007 Illinois Class 2A Runner-Up finish … NamedAll-Big Northern Conference three times … Earned all-statehonorable mention … Served as co-captain each of her finaltwo seasons … Registered 752 career kills.

Personal: Daughter of Tom and Donna Karkos ofHampshire, Ill. … Born in Elgin, Ill., on March 14, 1990… Has one older brother … Enjoys snowboarding,traveling and outdoor activities … Majoring in businessadministration.