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2021 Women's Volleyball Roster

Fred Vuich
David DeNoma
David DeNoma
David DeNoma
David DeNoma
David DeNoma
David DeNoma
David DeNoma

5 Summer Slade

  • Class Senior
  • Position Outside Hitter
  • Height 6-0
  • Hometown Lancaster, N.Y.
  • High School St. Mary's
  • Club Team Niagara Frontier

Biography

Atlantic 10 All-Conference Second Team (2021)
Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team (2018)


As a Senior (2021)

  • Appeared in all 29 matches, starting in 28, and played all 114 sets during the 2021 season
  • Led the team and ranked fourth in the conference with 368 kills
  • Ranked sixth in the conference with 3.23 kills/set
  • Ranked second on the team in digs (313) and digs/set (2.75)
  • Set a career high with 27 kills and 28 points at Dayton on Nov. 20
  • Set a new career high with 23 digs at Dayton on Nov. 20
  • Hit a career-high six service aces vs. American on Sept. 11
  • Tied a career high with four blocks against George Mason on Nov. 7
  • Had 13 double-doubles this season, including five in her last six games
  • Recorded 10 or more kills in 21 matches, including the last 12 games
  • Had a career-high 19 service aces during the season

As a Junior (Spring 2021)

  • Appeared in all nine matches
  • One of three members of the team to play in all 29 sets
  • Finished second on the team with 2.00 kills per set (58 total)
  • Second on the Dukes with 2.28 digs per set (66 total)
  • Tied for third on the team with six service aces
  • Finished with seven kills and 10 digs at Dayton
  • Posted 10 kills and collected nine digs at Saint Louis
  • Recorded a season-high 13 digs versus Saint Louis
  • Established a season-high with 11 kills in a three-set win versus Davidson

As a Sophomore (2019)

  • Appeared in all 27 matches, making 25 starts while playing in 94 sets
  • Averaged 2.64 kills per set (2nd on team) and 3.0 digs per set (3rd on team)
  • Nine double-doubles
  • 10 double-figure kill matches and 11 double-digit dig matches
  • Reached 20-plus digs four times
  • Posted season-best 19 kills and added 21 digs in win over Chicago State
  • Totaled a season-best 22 digs against Green Bay at PPG Paints Arena
As a Freshman (2018) 
  • Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team
  • Led the Dukes and all A-10 freshmen with 2.86 kills per set 
  • Reached double-figures in kills in 12 matches
  • Posted double-doubles against George Washington (17 kills/13 digs), Dayton (10 kills/12 digs) and La Salle (16 kills/14 digs)
  • Recorded a career-high 18 kills in win over La Salle
High School/Club
  • Ranked No. 4 player in New York
  • Led St. Mary's to 39-5 overall record and 10-0 league record and CHSAA State Title
  • Monsignor Martin League MVP
  • Two-time All-WNY First-Team
  • Team captain
Personal
  • Majoring in Physician Assistant Studies
Career Highs
  • Kills: 27, at Dayton (11/20/21)
  • Assists: 3, vs. St. Francis Brooklyn (9/14/19)
  • Service Aces: 6, vs. American (9/11/21)
  • Digs: 23, at Dayton (11/20/21)
  • Blocks: 4, Saint Francis Pa. (9/4/18), George Mason (11/7/21)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2018Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    5
  • 5

    2019Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    5
  • 5

    2020Junior

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    5
  • 5

    2021Senior

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    5

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