Erika Pritchard Season 2021

CAREER
Awards: Earned one AVCA All-Region award (2018)...Named first-team All-Big Ten twice (2018, 2020)...Won one Big Ten Freshman of the Week award...Earned three Academic All-Big Ten honors (2018, 19, 20).

2020-21 • SENIOR SEASON • AT MARYLAND
Started in all 20 matches, 82 total sets played … named First Team All-Big Ten … led the squad in kills (285, 3.48/set) and aces (27, 0.33/set), while also ranking second on the team in digs (165, 2.01/set) ... tallied double-digit kills in all but two matches on the year … notched six double-doubles (kills & digs) … finished the season first in the Big Ten in total points (339.5), second in total kills (285), fifth in total aces (27), seventh in points per set (4.13), and eighth in kills per set (3.48) … climbed the Maryland record books and ascended to second overall in all-time kills at the University of Maryland with 1,526, while breaking the program record for total career points by an individual – in the last match of her career – totaling 1,790 in her four years as a Terp … was a force in each of Maryland's five Big Ten wins in the season … paced the squad with 17 kills and 17 digs vs. Michigan (2/19) … led the team with 17 kills vs. Indiana (3/6) ... combined for 28 kills in two matches against Iowa while not committing a single attack error in the 3-0 sweep in the second match … led the team with16 kills in a five-set win vs. Northwestern in the last weekend of the season (4/3)

2019 • JUNIOR SEASON • AT MARYLAND
Started at outside hitter in all 32 matches, playing in all 127 sets... led the team with 417 kills (3.28/set)... third on the team with 30 aces (0.24/set)... second on the team with 248 digs (1.95/set)... tallied double-digit kills in 27 of 32 matches... notched 20+ kills in three matches... posted 10 double-doubles (kills & digs)... recorded her 1000th career kill vs. Kennesaw State (9/21)... named to the Wolfpack Invite All-Tournament Team after posting consecutive double-doubles in the two-match tournament, posting 12 kills, 10 digs vs. Austin Peay (8/31) and 25 kills, 10 digs vs. Kansas State (8/31)... posted back-to-back double-doubles with 17 kills and 11 digs vs. Howard (9/2) and 11 kills and 15 digs vs. UTRGV (9/6)... posted 20 kills in four sets vs. UTSA (9/7)... tallied 20 kills, 4 aces, and 9 digs vs. George Mason (9/14)... notched 19 kills and 9 digs vs. Princeton (9/14)... named to the Gamecock Invite after recording 13 kills and a career-high 6 aces vs. South Carolina (9/20), 11 kills vs. Kennesaw State (9/21), and 13 kills vs. Appalachian State (9/21)... posted three consecutive double-doubles in Big Ten play with 13 kills and 14 digs vs. Michigan State (10/5), 19 kills and a season-high 16 digs at Penn State (10/11), and 14 kills and 11 digs at Rutgers (10/12)... notched a double-double with 12 kills and 13 digs vs. #6 Minnesota... posted a double-double with 16 kills and 13 digs in Maryland’s five set win at Indiana (11/15)... closed the season with a double-double with 14 kills and 10 digs at Iowa (11/30).

2018 • SOPHOMORE SEASON • AT MARYLAND
Started at outside hitter in all 32 matches, playing in all 114 sets ... First Team All-Big Ten, All-Region and a Volleyball Magazine Honorable Mention All-American ... Led the Big Ten with 4.32 kills per set... Her 493 kills are the second most in a single-season in Maryland history ... Totaled 552.5 points, the second most in the Big Ten ... Had double-digit kills in 27 of 32 matches ... Had over 20 kills in seven matches ... Posted 14 double-doubles (kills and digs) ... In addition to her 493 kills, totaled 287 digs, 65 blocks, 22 aces and 18 assists ... Had career-night with 31 kills, 10 digs, three blocks and two aces in five set win over Iowa (11/23), the most kills by any Terp in a match since at least 2010 and the second most kills in a match by any Big Ten player this year ... Posted back-to-back double-doubles against top ten teams with 16 kills and 18 digs vs. #3 Minnesota and 14 kills and 11 digs vs. #7 Wisconsin (11/17) ...  Notched a double-double in win at #15 Michigan with 16 kills and 11 digs (11/7) ... Tallied 20 kills in back-to-back home wins over Iowa (10/28) and Northwestern (11/2) ... Boasted the most kills in a three set match by any Terp since Maryland joined the Big Ten with 20 in win at Indiana (10/21) ... Had back-to-back double-doubles against top-20 teams with 18 and 13 vs. #13 Michigan (10/14) and 17 and 13 at #17 Purdue (10/19) ... Tallied a then career-best 24 kills vs. Michigan State (10/12) ... Posted well rounded match in five set win over Ohio State (9/29) with 14 kills, seven digs and four blocks ... Notched 17 kills and 17 digs vs. #16 Purdue (9/26) ... Averaged five kills per set (15) at Temple (9/14) ... Posted 20 kills, a career-high 19 digs and three blocks vs. South Carolina (9/8) ... Named the Akron Invitational MVP (8/31-9/1) after posting 56 kills and 35 digs over the three matches ... Had a double-double in all three matches and then career-highs vs. Stony Brook with 22 kills and 15 digs (9/1) ... Set a then season-high with five blocks to go with a double-double (16 kills and 10 digs) against Air Force (8/25) ... Opened up season with 11 kills and 10 digs at Wake Forest (8/24).

2017 • FRESHMAN SEASON • AT MARYLAND
Started all 32 matches (113 sets) at outside hitter ... led the Big Ten with 48 service aces and 0.42 aces per set ... tallied double-digit kills in 20 matches ... notched 15 kills on a .500 clip and two solo blocks vs. Northwestern (11/24) ... had 10 kills, five digs and three blocks vs. Ohio State (11/22) ... posted 12 kills and four aces vs. Iowa (11/17) ... tallied 12 kills and nine digs at Wisconsin (11/4) ... notched 18 kills vs. Purdue (10/29) ... posted 11 kills, 13 digs and five blocks at Northwestern (10/13) ... served four aces at Indiana (9/23) ... tallied 12 kills and nine digs vs. USC (9/14) ... notched 14 kills on a .542 clip, five service aces and seven digs at Marshall (9/9) ... posted 16 kills and five aces vs. Toledo (9/8) ... tallied 13 kills on a .346 clip and eight digs vs. Furman (9/2) ... served seven aces and added 14 kills on a .414 clip vs. Elon (9/2) ... posted 16 kills, three service aces and five digs vs. Temple (8/26) ... notched 12 kills and nine digs in first collegiate game vs. UMBC (8/25).

PRIOR TO PENN STATE
Ranked No. 29 recruit in the 2017 class by PrepVolleyball...Named a 2016 Under Armour second-team All-American...Named to PrepVolleyball's preseason All-America Watch List... Was a 2015 PrepVolleyball High Honorable Mention All-American...Set seven school records at Middletown, including career kills...Named the Frederick News Post Player of the Year and all-county first team in 2015...Was a 2015 all-conference selection...Earned all-county and all-league first team honors in 2014...Voted second team all-county and all-league selection in 2013...Named to PrepVolleyball's Frosh 59, Soph 79 and Top 50 Junior Recruits lists...Played club for Metro Volleyball Club of DC...Named to the USAV Girls Jr. National Championships All-Tournament Team in 2016...Named ASICS Capitol Hill Classic Best Attacker.

PERSONAL
Parents are Mike and Angela Pritchard...Has two older brothers, Kyle and Adam...Was a National Honor Society member...Volunteers with Caitlin's Smiles, Frederick County Animal Shelter and Frederick Christian Fellowship Church Driven Ministry.