AWARDS & HONORS:
WAC All-Academic Honoree (2018, 2019, 2020-21)
2021 (SENIOR): Nine kills at Montana (Sept. 1)... reached 500 career kills at New Mexico State, recording four kills and six digs (Sept. 30)... ten kills and seven digs at Grand Canyon (Oct. 2)... recorded her first career double-double, against Utah Valley, with 11 kills and 13 digs (Oct. 7)... nine kills and ten digs at California Baptist (Oct. 14)... 16 kills against UTRGV (Oct. 22)... 14 kills and seven digs at Chicago State (Nov. 6).
2020-21 (JUNIOR): Appeared in 32 sets across 10 matches with five starts, finishing the season hitting .092 with 60 kills, 66.5 points and 40 digs … had double-digit kill performances in back-to-back fashion to start the season, notching 13 at Utah Valley (2/2) and 14 against Tarleton State (2/8) … hit a season-best .440 (13 K-2 E-25 TA) against Utah Valley on Feb. 2, 2021 … tallied aces at Utah Valley (2/2), Tarleton State (2/9) and UTRGV (3/9) … had a season-high three-block outing against Dixie State (2/22).
2019 (SOPHOMORE): Started nine of 30 matches, appearing in 87 sets ... third among team leader in kills (174) and kills per set (2.00), fourth overall in points (195.5.) ... also had six service aces, 44 digs and 31 blocks ... had seven matches with double-figure kills, including a season-high 15 against Gonzaga on Sept 13 ... registered 13 kills on 21 swings with no errors en route to hitting a season-best .619 against Eastern Washington (9/10) ... had a 13-kill showing against Kansas City (10/12) ... set a season-high with three blocks at UC Riverside on Sept. 21, later tying the mark against Kansas City (10/12) and Utah Valley (11/14).
2018 (FRESHMAN): Played in 104 sets across 30 matches, starting 19 … second among team leaders in kills (249), kills per set (2.36) and total points (274.0), while listed fourth in blocks (50) ... had 11 matches with double-digit kills and two performances with double-digit digs ... recorded a season-best 17 kills versus Sacramento State (9/8) ... posted a 16-kill showing against San Diego State (8/25) ... dug up a season-best 18 attacks at Grand Canyon on Oct. 27 to go with eight kills and two aces ... registered a 12-dig, seven-kill performance at Chicago State (11/8) ... hit .379 with 13 kills on 29 swings versus UC Riverside (9/7).
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year varsity starter at La Salle High School in Pasadena, Calif. ... led the Lancers to finish as the CIF section runner-up in 2018, before team went on to finish third in the state tournament ... as a senior (2018), was named Pasadena Star News Player of the Year, and recipient of the Coaches Award ... earned team MVP in 2016 and Best Offensive Player honors in 2015 ... other extracurricular involvement included service as the President of the Hispanic Honors Society, Student Ambassador, Class Council representative, Key Club representative, Support Our Troops representative and Unbreakable (lupus) representative.
CLUB: Competed for the Roshambo club team from 2012-17 ... placed 20th at Junior Nationals in 2016 ... earned fifth at Junior Nationals in 2015 ... placed sixth at Junior Nationals in 2013 and 2014 ... placed 17th at Junior Nationals in 2012.
Born in Pasadena, Calif. ... daughter of Maria and Adrian Sanchez ... has one sister, Mariela.