University of Evansville Athletics

2007: Played in 25 matches and 89 games...led the team hitting .259 and finished third with 198 kills...was second defensively with nine solo blocks, 75 block assists, and 84 total blocks...ranks ninth all-time at UE with 245 block assists in her career and 10th all-time with 276 total blocks...hit a team-high .619 against Mercer on Sept. 7...tallied a season-high 16 kills at Drake (11/2).

2006: Appeared in all 30 matches including all 119 games...awarded MVC Player of the Week on Sept. 25, the first UE volleyball player to earn the award since 2000...finished first on the team with 134 total blocks and 1.13 blocks per game while ranking second with 2.50 kills per game and a .228 attack percentage...ranked fifth in the MVC with 1.21 blocks per game...her 112 block assists ranks fourth in the UE single-season record books while her 134 total blocks ties her for sixth...had a team season-high 10 total blocks at East Tennessee (9/9)...recorded a career-high 21 kills at Indiana State (10/20)...tallied 16 games with double-digit kills including six straight.

2005: Played in 28 matches and 91 games for the Aces...averaged 1.69 kills per game and 154 total kills for the season...was third on the team with 63 total blocks...recorded a career high 13 kills against IUPUI (9/17)...tallied six blocks twice, once at Indiana State (10/28) and once in the Aces final match of the season against SIU (11/16).

At Cathedral: Helped lead Cathedral to the 2004 Class 4A state title and to the 2003 Class 4A state finals...helped lead her club team to two National qualifier victories...led the Asics Team Indiana 18-1 club team to a third place showing in the American Division of the 2005 National Junior Olympic Tournament...a two-year letterwinner in volleyball...also lettered in softball.

Personal: Daughter of Doug and Rie Sylvester...born October 19, 1986 in Indianapolis, Indiana...has two sisters and one brother...older brother, Greg, played football for DePauw...pre-med major.

Why UE?:  "Great academic school, wanted to play volleyball at the next level and UE seemed like the right fit."