Biography
Career Accolades
- First in NCAA among active Division I volleyball student-athletes in career assists with 6,131
- First in NCAA among active Division I volleyball student-athletes in career sets played with 576
- Second in NCAA among active Division I volleyball student-athletes in matches played with 162
- 17th in NCAA among active Division I volleyball student-athletes in assists per set with 10.64
- First in Sun Belt Conference history with 6,131 career assists
- First in program history with 6,131 career assists
- Third in program history with 1,546 career digs
- Seventh in program history with a .307 career attack percentage
- Only student-athlete in program history with 6,000-or-more career assists
- 25x Sun Belt Setter of the Week (six in 2018, three in 2019, five in 2020, four in 2021, seven in 2022)
- 5x Sun Belt Freshman of the Week (2018)
- 5x Sun Belt Setter of the Year (2018-22)
- 5x All-Sun Belt First Team (2018-22)
- 4x AVCA Southwest Region Team (2018-21)
- 4x VolleyMag.com All-America Honorable Mention (2018-21)
- 4x Preseason All-Sun Belt Team (2019-22)
- 4x Preseason Sun Belt Setter of the Year (2019-22)
- 2x AVCA All-American Honorable Mention (2021-22)
- 2x Sun Belt Player of the Year (2021-22)
- 2x Sun Belt All-Tournament Team (2019-20)
- 2x Creeds & Crests Classic All-Tournament Team (2018-19, MVP in 2018)
- 2x Texas State Star of Excellence Award (4.0 GPA in a semester; 2021-22)
- 1x Sun Belt Freshman of the Year (2018)
- Bobcat Invitational All-Tournament Team (2022)
- Cardinal Classic All-Tournament Team (2022)
- CoSIDA Academic All-District (2022)
- Horned Frog Invitational 'Best Setter' (2022)
- Mizuno Classic All-Tournament Team (2019)
- Sparky Classic All-Tournament Team (MVP) (2018)
- Sports Imports/AVCA Division I National Player of the Week (Oct. 1, 2018)
- Texas State Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2022)
Super Senior (2022)
Sun Belt Player of the Year ... Sun Belt Setter of the Year ... First Team All-Sun Belt ... AVCA All-American Honorable Mention ... Preseason Sun Belt Setter of the Year ... Preseason All-Sun Belt ... Cardinal Classic All-Tournament Team selection ... three-time Sun Belt Setter of the Week (8/30, 9/13, 9/20, 10/4, 10/11) ... earned her 5,000th career assist during a 45-assist performance in a four-set win over West Virginia (9/4) ... Bobcat Invitational All-Tournament Team honoree ... Horned Frog Invitational's 'Best Setter' ... became Texas State's career assist leader with a 44-assist performance in a three-set win at Louisiana on Saturday, Oct. 8 ... became the Sun Belt's career assist leader with a 47-assist outing in a five-set match at South Alabama on Saturday, Oct. 22 ... surpassed 6,000 career assists with a 52-assist performance in a four-set win over Louisiana (11/18) in the Bobcats' quarterfinal win in the 2022 Sun Belt Conference Championships ... led the team in 119 sets played ... had 1321 assists for an average of 11.10 per set ... had 91 kills ... led the team with 290 digs for an average of 2.44 per set ... had 34 total blocks ... had a season-high nine kills against Southern Miss ... had more than 20 assists in every outing of the 2022 season including a season-high 60 against Abilene Christian and James Madison ... had 14 double-doubles in 31 matches
Senior (Fall 2021)
Continued to etch her name among the best setters in all Division I volleyball after starting all 24 matches she appeared in during the 2021 season … Sun Belt Player of the Year … Sun Belt Setter of the Year … All-Sun Belt First Team … AVCA All-Southwest Honorable Mention … AVCA All-American Honorable Mention … Volleymag.com All-American Honorable Mention … four-time Sun Belt Setter of the Week … became one of just five student-athletes in program history to be credited with 4,000-or-more assists in a Texas State volleyball career with a 38-assist outing against Cincinnati (Aug. 27) … led the Sun Belt Conference in assists per set with an 11.09 clip … led the Sun Belt with a 12.00 assists per set mark in conference-only games … in just 76 sets played, totaled 843 assists (11.09/set) to go along with 54 kills (0.71/set), 215 digs (2.83/set), 30 blocks (0.39/set) and 76.0 points (1.00/set) … in 19 conference-only matches, she was credited with 710 assists (11.83/set), 159 digs (2.65/set), 46 kills (0.77/set), 22 blocks (0.37/set) and 59.0 points (0.98/set) … credited with a season-high 52 assists in a four-set match against App State (Oct. 23) … turned in 40-or-more assists in 10 games throughout the 2021 season … credited with 11 double-doubles (assists-digs) on the season … had a 38-assist, 20-dig four-set match at Dayton (Aug. 28) … had a 12-assist, 10-dig double-double in the Bobcats’ season-opening match against then-No. 3 Kentucky (Aug. 27) … credited with a season-high six kills on nine attacks (.667 attack percentage) at Georgia State (Oct. 30) … registered at least one block in 16 different matches, with a season high three happening on six occasions … credited with 49 assists, 11 digs in a four-set win at Troy (Sept. 24) … had back-to-back 40-plus assist, 10-plus dig three-set matches at Little Rock (45-14, Oct. 15) and Arkansas State (44-11, Oct. 16) … had at least 29 assists in all three postseason conference tournament matches … credited with 30-or-more assists in a three-set match in 10 different matches
Junior (2020 - Spring 2021)
Played in 140 sets and started in all 40 matches…became three-time Sun Belt Conference Setter of the Year, All-Sun Belt First Team honoree, AVCA Southwest Region Team selection, and VolleyballMag.com All-America Honorable Mention…also selected to 2020 All-Sun Belt Conference All-Tournament team… averaged 10.72 assists per set (No. 2 in the Sun Belt) and averaged 2.96 digs per set (415 total), and added 105 kills, a .287 hitting percentage, 63 blocks, and 17 aces…led the NCAA with 1,501 total assists, a mark that ranks No. 3 in the program’s single-season record book and rank No. 3 in the school’s record book with 3,967 career assists… recorded 23 double-doubles this season and ended the year with 55 career double-doubles…recorded a career-high 64 digs vs. Little Rock (Oct. 23, 2020), nine kills at Kansas State (March 4, 2021), and recorded season-highs this season with 18 digs vs. No. 12 Coastal Carolina (Nov. 22, 2020), seven blocks twice at No. 15 Louisiana (Oct. 16, 2020) and vs. Troy (Nov. 21, 2020), and two aces five times…was selected Sun Belt Conference Setter of the Week five times this season.
Sophomore (2019)
Played in 117 sets and started all 33 matches…for the second consecutive year, she was selected as honorable mention for VolleyMag.com All-America, selected to Southwest Region Team, and honored to the All-Sun Belt first team…became the first Bobcat to win back-to-back Sun Belt Conference Setter of the Year…was on three all-tournament teams, including the Sun Belt Conference Tournament, Creeds & Crests Classic, and the Mizuno Classic Tournament Team…finished the season with 10.22 assists per set (No. 3 in the Sun Belt) and 1,196 total assists which ranked No. 39 in the NCAA (No. 3 in the Sun Belt)…also recorded 2.28 digs per set (267 total), 77 total kills (.279 hitting percentage), 51 total blocks (three solos), 38 aces (No. 7 in the Sun Belt), and 0.32 aces per set (No. 8 in the Sun Belt)…totaled 11 double-doubles, including four consecutive in conference play, and had two matches with 20 or more digs…had a season-high 50 assists at Coastal Carolina (Oct. 25) and set a new career-high 25 digs vs. Louisiana (Sep.27) and nine blocks vs. Troy (Nov. 23).
Freshman (2018)
Only Bobcat to play in all 124 sets and started 33 of the 34 matches played… honorable mentioned for VolleyMag.com All-America… selected to 2018 Southwest Region Team… honored as the Sun Belt Conference Setter and Freshman of the Year… earned All-Sun Belt First Team… tabbed MVP for Creeds & Crests Classic Tournament and Sparky Classic Tournament… broke Sun Belt record with 11 total weekly honors in a single season… first Bobcat in program history to be selected as AVCA Division I National Player of the Week (Oct. 1)… logged 1,270 total assists to lead the Sun Belt and had the third highest average at 10.24 assists per game… led the Bobcats with 32 aces (0.26/set)… totaled 21 double-doubles including seven consecutive in conference play… registered a season-best 55 assists twice (at Rice Sept. 4; vs. Little Rock Sept. 28)… recorded a season-high six aces at Little Rock (Nov. 3).
High School
Was the nation's No. 44-ranked recruit, according to the Senior Ace List compiled by PrepVolleyball.com . . . was also honored as a 2017 AVCA Under Armour Girls High School All-American . . . was a four-year letterwinner for Madeline Williams at Brandeis High School . . . helped lead the Broncos to a 130-43 record during her career, which included a District 28-6A Championship in 2016 (17-1 record) . . . compiled a 31-12 overall record her senior season with a 14-4 mark in district play . . . was a four-time all-district player, twice being named to the San Antonio Express News All-Area team . . . was named all-state by both the Texas Girl's Coaches Association and the Texas Association of Volleyball Coaches in 2017, while also being a member of the TGCA All-Star Team . . . twice led her San Antonio Magic club team to the USA Division Championship (2014-15), while being named MVP in 2015 . . . was named to the all-tournament team at the 2017 Junior Olympics in the Open division, leading her team to a fifth-place finish . . . was also selected as an academic all-district honoree three times during her career.
Personal
Daughter of Lori and Scott DeWalt ... has one sister, Amy
