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William Peace University

2016 Women's Volleyball Roster

17 Laura Bland

17 Laura Bland

  • Height:
    5-10
  • Position:
    OH
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Wilson, NC

Summary

Biography

Honors:
USA South Academic All-Conference (2015-16)
Volleyball Co-Most Valuable Player (2015)
USA South Second Team All-Conference (2015)
USA South Academic All-Conference (2014-15)
 
2015 (Junior): Complete game-by-game stats for Laura Bland … Earned USA South Second Team All-Conference honors … Earned USA South Academic All-Conference honors … Volleyball team’s Co-Most Valuable Player (Carson Williams) … Played in 33 matches and 118 of the team’s 121 sets as a junior … Led the team and finished fifth in the USA South with 355 kills (3.01/set) … Also totaled 95 digs (.81/set) and 41 blocks … Registered double-digit kills 23 times, including a season high 17 against Covenant (Oct. 24) … Posted a double-double of 15 kills and 11 digs against Piedmont (Sept. 19)
 
2014 (Sophomore): Complete game-by-game stats for Laura Bland … Earned USA South Academic All-Conference honors … Played in all 35 matches and 120 of 122 sets … Finished second on the team with 251 kills and 2.09 kills per set … Defensively, finished third on the team with 171 digs and 1.42 digs per set … Also tallied 38 total blocks with 30 block assists and eight solo blocks … Registered double-digit kills eight times and double-digit digs three times … Put up a career high 21 kills against Hollins (Aug. 31), and then produced another 21 kill outing to go with 14 digs against Methodist (Sep. 24) … Notched 11 kills and a career-high 20 digs against Huntingdon (Oct. 4) 

2013 (Freshman): Complete game-by-game stats for Laura Bland … Played in 26 matches and 90 of 121 sets … Finished with 149 kills (1.66 per set), 114 digs (1.27 per set), and 23 total blocks … Recorded a season high 10 kills in matches against Hollins (Sep. 1) and Ferrum (Sep. 27) … Registered nine kills and a season high 10 digs against Roanoke (Aug. 31)

Prep, Personal: Attended Fike High School where she played under head coach Cassie Blackmon … All-Conference selection in 2011 and 2012 ... Majoring in Education ... Born March 31, 1995 ... Chose WPU because she loves the campus and the family atmosphere ... Passionate about sports and helping others

SINGLE-MATCH HIGHS [all-time ranking]:
Kills: 21 [t-7th], vs Hollins University, Aug 31, 2014 ; vs Methodist, Sep 24, 2014 
Attacks: 50, Piedmont, Sep 19, 2015 
Attack pct: .429, at Methodist, Oct 21, 2015 (14-2-28)
Assists: 1, 14 times
Serve aces: 4, at LaGrange, Oct 4, 2014 
Digs: 20, vs Huntingdon College, Oct 4, 2014 
Blocks: 4, vs Roanoke, Aug 31, 2013 ; LaGrange, Oct 10, 2015 ; at LaGrange, Oct 4, 2014 
Block solo: 2, vs Hollins University, Aug 31, 2014 ; at St. Andrews, Sep 03, 2013 
Block assist: 4, at LaGrange, Oct 4, 2014 
 
CAREER ALL-TIME RANKINGS:
Kills: 4th (755)
Attack attempts: 5th (2232)
Kills per set: 6th (2.30)
Points: 6th (847.0)
Points per set: 7th (2.58)
Block assists: 9th (84)
Total blocks: 10th (102)

SINGLE-SEASON RANKINGS:
Matches played: t-1st (35 in 2014)
Kills: 3rd (355 in 2015)
Kills per set: 4th (3.01 in 2015)
Attack attempts: 5th (964 in 2015)
Points: 7th (380.0 in 2015)
Points per set: 7th (3.22 in 2015)
Sets played: t-8th (120 in 2014)

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Historical Player Information

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    2013Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    5'10"
    17
  • 17

    2014Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    5'10"
    17
  • 17

    2015Junior

    Outside Hitter
    5'10"
    17
  • 17

    2016Senior

    Outside Hitter
    5'10"
    17