Loyola University Maryland Athletics

2023 (Senior): Named to the All-Patriot League Second Team and the Academic All-Patriot League Team… Led Loyola and was fifth in the Patriot League with 3.28 kills per set for a total of 285 kills… Had 213 digs, averaging 2.45 per set… Played in and started 25 matches and in 87 sets… Put away 21 kills and hit .386 in a four-set win over Robert Morris… Had 14 kills in a four-set win against West Virginia… Posted 14 kills and 14 digs against Navy at home… Tallied a double-double with 14 kills and 11 digs in a four-set win over Lehigh and came back a day later with 12 kills and 14 digs against Bucknell… Posted 13 kills at home against Holy Cross and then had 15 the following match against Lafayette… Had 10 or more digs in six of the season’s last seven matches… Tallied 17 kills and 17 digs in the regular-season finale at Holy Cross… Put away 10 kills in the Patriot League Quarterfinals at American… Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.

2022 (Junior): Named to the All-Patriot League First Team… Led the conference in kills (406) and kills per set (4.56)… Was ninth in NCAA Division I in kills per set and sixth in attacks per set (12.75)… Second on the team with 259 digs, an average of 2.91 per set… Played in and started 24 matches for the Greyhounds… Had eight or more kills in all 24 and 10-plus in 22 contests… Finished with 20 or more kills in seven matches… Started the year with 11 or more kills in the Loyola’s first 13 matches… Posted double-doubles in kills and digs in 14 matches… Had 16 kills in the season-opener against Duquesne and then posted 21 against both West Virginia and Penn State… Had a match-high 22 kills in four sets at Coppin State… Put away 22 kills in four sets at American and then had 19 the next day at Navy… Had 17 kills and just four errors to go with a season-high 21 digs in a four-set win at Army West Point… Hit .486 with 21 kills in 35 swings in a three-set home win against Lehigh… Had a season-high 25 kills at Lafayette in four sets… Also had 19 kills against the Leopards… Put away 24 kills the following day at Bucknell… Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.

2021 (Sophomore): Averaged 3.24 kills and 2.73 digs per set in 25 matches and 82 sets during the season… Played as the Greyhound No. 2 outside hitter for the majority of the season… Had 14 kills and nine digs in a three-set win over Morgan State and then tallied 13 and 16 just over a week later against Coppin State… Opened Patriot League matches with 11 kills against Navy and 14 versus Army West Point, two Greyhounds’ wins… Finished the year with a stretch of 13-straight matches with 10 or more kills… In the second match of that stretch, hit .465 with 23 kills and only three errors in a three-set win over American… Later had 20 kills against Lafayette and then 19 in the Patriot League Quarterfinals against American… Posted a career-best 28 digs in the match versus the Leopards and 20 against the Eagles.

2020 (Freshman): Played in five matches and 23 sets, finishing second on the team with 62 kills and an average of 2.70 per set… Third on the team with 49 digs… Made her collegiate debut against Navy and had 12 kills to go with a season-high 16 digs… Posted a double-double in the next game against the Mids, too, with 11 and 11… Had 13 kills against Lehigh, 11 at home versus American and then 14 in the season finale versus Navy… Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.

Before Loyola: Graduated from Academy of Holy Angels in Richfield, Minnesota where she was a four-year volleyball letterwinner… Named to the All-State Class 2A Team as a junior in 2018 and senior in 2019… Earned All-Conference recognition as a sophomore, junior and senior… Tabbed the Team Most Valuable Player and Minnesota All-Breakdown as a junior and senior… Help Academy of the Holy Angels finish as section and conference runner-up in 2019 after helping them take the titles and finish third in the state as a sophomore in 2017… Played club for the Mizuno Northern Lights… Named an AAU All-American in the 2018 Premier Division.
 
Personal: Daughter of Rose and Tim Link… Has an older sister, Josie… Member of the National Honor Society and the High Honors at Academy of Holy Angels… Took part in the Campus Ministry Team and was a Unified Partner for Special Olympics in volleyball and basketball… Was a TASHO Tutoring Services leading volunteer.