CAREER
Awards: 2024 National Champion...Received one AVCA honorable mention All-America honor (2024), one AVCA All-Region nod (2024), and one first-team All-Big Ten award (2024)...Earned one B1G Distinguished Scholar award and three Academic All-Big Ten accolades....Played final three seasons at Penn State after spending first two at Purdue...Finished career with 766 kills (1.59/set) on .373 hitting and 587 blocks (1.22/set) while playing in 482 sets over 137 matches...Drafted by the Indy Ignite in the third round of the PVF Draft...Earned a bachelor's degree in criminology at Penn State.
2024 • SENIOR+ SEASON
Awards: Named an AVCA honorable mention All-American...Voted first-team All-Big Ten...Earned a spot on the Academic All-Big Ten Team...Named the MVP of the Kentucky Invitational.
Season: Played 130 sets while starting all 37 matches at middle blocker...Hit .442 with 260 kills (2.00/set) and 135 blocks (1.04/set)...Finished fifth in the nation in hitting percentage...Recorded double-digit kills seven times, including a season-high 12 on .435 hitting in a 3-2 reverse sweep win at No. 9 Kentucky (9/6) and again on .857 hitting in a 3-1 win at Northwestern (11/8)...Named the MVP at the Kentucky Invitational thanks to the big match against the Wildcats in addition to her 11 kills on .917 hitting in a sweep over Ball State (9/7)...Tallied five or more blocks in a match 12 times, including a season-high eight in a four-set win over Maryland (10/3)...Hit .479 while averaging 1.71 kills/set and 1.04 blocks/set over Penn State's six NCAA Tournament matches.
at No. 9 Kentucky (9/6): Tallied a season-high 12 kills on .435 hitting in addition to five blocks in a 3-2 reverse sweep win. vs. Ball State (9/7): Hit .917 with 11 kills in a sweep. Duke (9/13): Contributed seven kills on .583 hitting in addition to four blocks. St. Johns's (9/14): Chipped in with six kills on .500 hitting and six blocks in a sweep. Michigan State (9/29): Hit .471 with 10 kills and six blocks. Maryland (10/3): Racked up a season-high eight blocks and hit .563 with 10 kills in a four-set win. at Ohio State (10/17): Totaled 11 kills on .304 hitting in addition to four blocks. No. 14 Minnesota (10/20): Hit .571 with eight kills and two blocks in a sweep. at UCLA (10/24): Hit .500 with 11 kills and three blocks. Iowa (11/1): Hit .750 with nine kills and six blocks. at Northwestern (11/8): Matched a season high with 12 kills on .857 hitting and added six blocks in a four-set win. No. 2 Nebraska (11/29): Contributed six kills and four blocks in a four-set win that clinched a share of the Big Ten title. North Carolina (12/7): Hit .889 with eight kills and six blocks in a four-set win in the NCAA Second Round. Marquette (12/13): Finished with nine kills on .471 hitting and four blocks in a four-set win in the NCAA Regional Semifinal. No. 6 Creighton (12/15): Hit .583 with eight kills and five blocks in a five-set win in the NCAA Regional Final. vs. No. 3 Nebraska (12/19): Chipped in with five kills and five blocks in a 3-2 reverse sweep win in the NCAA National Semifinal. at No. 4 Louisville (12/22): Hit .467 with eight kills and three blocks to help Penn State secure its eighth national title with a 3-1 win.
2023 • SENIOR SEASON
Awards: Earned a B1G Distinguished Scholar award and a spot on the Academic All-Big Ten Team.
Season: Played all 120 sets while starting all 32 matches...Hit .358 with 190 kills (1.58/set) and 131 blocks (1.09/set)...Had five or more blocks in a match 14 times, including a season-high 10 in a five-set match against No. 1 Nebraska at Rec Hall (11/3)...Reached double-digit kills twice, including a season-high 16 on .800 hitting in a four-set win at No. 13 Minnesota (9/30).
vs. Georgia Tech (8/26): Finished with nine kills and seven blocks. at Minnesota (9/30): Hit .800 with a season-high 16 kills in addition to two blocks in a four-set win. Ohio State (10/7): Contributed six kills and six blocks. at Michigan State (10:28): Tallied eight blocks. Nebraska (11/3): Totaled a season-high 10 blocks. Wisconsin (11/11): Hit .571 with nine kills and four blocks in a four-set win over the second-ranked Badgers at Rec Hall. Michigan State (11/17): Hit .500 with eight kills and five blocks. Northwestern (11/18): Finished with six kills and six blocks in a sweep. vs. Yale (11/30): Hit .538 with eight kills and four blocks in the NCAA First Round win. at Kansas (12/1): Hit .471 with 10 kills and two blocks in a five-set road win in the NCAA Second Round.
2022 • JUNIOR SEASON
Season: Played in 67 sets while starting the first 19 matches of the season before suffering a season-ending injury…Hit .292 with 98 kills (1.46/set) and 76 blocks (1.13/set)…Totaled five or more blocks in a match seven times, including a season-high 11 in a five-set win over Stanford (9/9)…Her 11 blocks in the win over Stanford tied for the second most in program history in a five-set match during the 25-point rally scoring era.
UConn (8/26): Hit .471 with nine kills and four blocks in Penn State debut. West Virginia (8/27): Tallied six blocks and four kills. vs. Troy (9/2): Hit .538 with nine kills and four blocks. at LSU (9/3): Tallied eight kills on .375 hitting and added four blocks. vs. Stanford (9/9): Totaled season-high 11 blocks in a five-set win. vs. Oregon (9/10): Finished with six blocks and six kills. at Ohio State (10/7): Hit .357 with seven kills and five blocks. at Iowa (10/15): Hit .389 with nine kills and seven blocks.
2021 • SOPHOMORE SEASON (AT PURDUE)
Awards: Earned a spot on the Academic All-Big Ten Team.
Season: Played in 81 sets over 26 matches, including 18 as a starter...Hit .349 with 94 kills (1.16/set) and 108 blocks (1.33/set)...Had 11 matches with at least five blocks, including a season-high 11 in a five-set match against Illinois (11/1).
Kansas (8/29): Hit .412 with eight kills and six blocks. vs. Lipscomb (9/11): Tallied seven blocks in a three-set win. Tennessee (9/18): Hit .636 with seven kills. Illinois (10/1): Hit .467 with nine kills and 11 blocks in a five-set match. at Illinois (10/6): Tallied nine kills and seven blocks. at Ohio State (10/15): Totaled 10 blocks in a four-set match. at Nebraska (10/23): Contributed seven blocks. Dayton (12/3): Finished with five kills and seven blocks in the NCAA Round of 16.
2020-21 • FRESHMAN SEASON (AT PURDUE)
Awards: Named a VolleyballMag.com Honorable Mention All-American...Earned one Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week award (2/15) and two Big Ten Freshman of the Week awards (3/8, 3/29).
Season: Played every set while starting all 23 matches...Led the Big Ten and finished second in the nation with 137 total blocks...Set Purdue's single-season record with 1.63 blocks/set, which ranked fourth in the nation...Hit .365 on the season, which ranked as the seventh best in Purdue history...Totaled 129 block assists, which tied for the sixth most in Purdue history.
at Wisconsin (1/22): Made collegiate debut. Iowa (1/29): Hit .625 with six kills and eight blocks in a three-set win. at Michigan (2/13): Totaled nine blocks and six kills in a four-set win. at Michigan (2/14): Tallied seven blocks and five kills. Northwestern (2/20): Hit .778 with seven kills and three blocks. Indiana (2/28): Finished with seven blocks and four kills in a three-set win. at Penn State (3/5): Finished with eight blocks and five kills in a four-set win. at Rutgers (3/19): Totaled 12 blocks in a four-set win. at Rutgers (3/20): Tallied seven blocks in a three-set win. at Ohio State (3/26): Finished with nine blocks and eight kills in a four-set win. at Ohio State (3/27): Hit .474 with 10 kills and seven blocks. Illinois (4/2): Hit .471 with 10 kills and eight blocks in a three-set win. Illinois (4/3): Contributed 10 kills and nine blocks. vs. High Point (4/15): Made NCAA Tournament debut and tallied seven blocks and six kills. vs. Oregon (4/18): Had eight blocks in a win in the NCAA Round of 32.
PRIOR TO PENN STATE
Was a two-time member of the JVA All-National Team...Earned two first-team KVCA all-state honors and two first-team all-city awards...Was a three-time KHSA Academic All-State honoree...Played five years of varsity volleyball at Henry Clay...Finished with 701 kills and 316 blocks, including 301 kills and 129 blocks as a junior...Was a member of the 2016 USA Volleyball High Performance Team...Was recognized as a Prep Volleyball Senior Ace...Played two seasons at Purdue before transferring to Penn State.
PERSONAL
Parents are Kimberly Trammell and Aaron Trammell...Has one younger brother, Joshua.