Biography
2009 (Junior): Appeared in all 98 sets and 27 matches as junior … Recorded 141 kills, 7 assists, 1 service ace, 46 digs, and 78 blocks (15 solo, 63 assist) … Recorded season-high 10 kills at Warner Pacific (10/02) … Recorded season-high 1 assist seven times (last versus Northwest, 10/10) … Recorded season-high 1 service ace at Lewis & Clark (10/6) … Recorded season-high 7 digs at Northwest (9/11) … Recorded season and career-high 8 blocks (1 solo, 7 assist) versus Northwest (10/10).
2008 (Sophomore): Appeared in 77 sets and 21 matches as a sophomore … Recorded 127 kills, 7 assists, 8 service aces, 91 digs, and 28 blocks (7 solo, 21 assist) … Recorded season and career-high 12 kills twice (last at Evergreen, 10/18) … Recorded season and career-high 2 assists versus Oregon Tech (11/8) … Recorded season and career-high 2 service aces at Northwest (10/17) … Recorded season and career-high 10 digs versus Concordia (10/7) … Recorded season-high 4 blocks three times (last at Concordia, 9/9).
2007 (Freshman): Appeared in 92 games and 25 matches as a freshman … Recorded 135 kills, 6 assists, 28 digs, and 55 blocks (18 solo, 37 assist) … Recorded career-high 12 kills versus Cascade (11/3) … Recorded career-high 2 assists at Cascade (9/28) … Recorded season and career-high 4 digs versus Eastern Oregon (10/5) … Recorded career-high 6 blocks (1 solo, 5 assist) versus Cascade (11/3).
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated in 2007 with honors from Dallas High School … Played 4 years of volleyball and swam for three seasons … Named team’s Most Valuable and Best Offensive Player following senior season … Earner 1st team all-league honors after senior campaign … Holds six different Dallas HS swimming records … Named honorable mention all-league as a swimmer.
PERSONAL: Born in Abbotsford, British Columbia to Ken and Debbie Braun … Is 1 of 2 children … Has 1 brother (Jason) … Brother, Jason, graduated from Corban and is currently a member of the Cincinnati Reds minor league affiliate in Billings, Mont. … Enjoys reading, bike rides, board games, swimming, camping, sleeping, and coloring books … Recently became a girl scout … Major: Secondary Language Arts Education … Would like to become a high school teacher following graduation. Why I chose Corban: “My brother graduated from here, the volleyball team is fabulous, and everyone is so friendly. It’s the atmosphere that feels best to me.”
