Loyola University Maryland Athletics

The Word Extremely athletic player ... one of the Greyhounds strongest hitters ... a dangerous weapon at rightside. 2003 Season Appeared in 28 of 29 matches, earning starts in 25 of those contests ... finished the season second on the team in kills with 427 and held sixth place in the conference in kills ... lead the Greyhounds in total blocks with 55 on the year and in service aces with 45 ... ranked in the top 10 in the conference in aces ... hit double-digits in kills in 25 of 28 matches with a career-high of 26 versus Davidson on August 30th ... finished 11 games with double figures in digs with a career-high of 17 against MAAC opponents Rider and Iona. Before Loyola Earned four varsity letters at Berkeley Prep in volleyball ... during her freshman year, Berkley won the state title and as a senior the squad was the runner-up ... was named a team captain as a senior ... earned the coaches award as a junior and the team MVP as a senior ... also played club for the Tampa Bay Juniors, one of the top 10 teams in the nation during her junior and senior seasons ... also a member of the National Honor Society. Personal The daughter of David and Sherry Leffers, Susanna Leffers was born October 31, 1984 in Tampa, Fla. ...she has three older sisters, Kate, Emily and Mary ... sister Kate played volleyball at the University of Houston while Mary played at Notre Dame as well as professionally in Europe ... father played football at Vanderbilt ... is majoring in biology at Loyola.