2008 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Alexandra Miller
- Position:
- Libero/DS
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Grand Island HS
- Hometown:
- Grand Island, Neb.
2008 -- Played in 31-of-32 matches and in a total of 92 sets... led the team with 303 digs (3.29 p/set) to go along with 20 service aces... was sixth in The Summit League in league-only matches with 243 digs or 4.42 digs per set... finished in double digits in digs in 16 matches and led the 'Roos in digs in a total of 14 matches... also had three matches with 20 or more digs... posted a double-digit dig total in 12 straight matches and in 16-of-17 matches from Sept. 25 to Nov. 16... had a career-high 27 digs at North Dakota State (10/17)... finished with 23 digs in back-to-back matches against IUPUI (11/7) and Western Illinois (11/9)... named to The Summit League Fall Academic all-League team.
High School -- Second team all-state selection as a junior and senior... team captain during junior and senior seasons... led GISH to Nebraska state runner-up finishes in 2006-07 and 2007-08... guided the Islanders to four straight conference championships... posted a 85-17 overall record from sophomore to senior seasons... finished with 643 digs and 67 service aces as a senior... had 381 digs as a junior and 207 digs as a sophomore... played club volleyball for the Nebraska Select, Nebraska Gold Stars and at the Nebraska Volleyball Academy... finished second at the Colorado Crossroads, while playing for the Select team... was a four-year letterwinner in volleyball, basketball and soccer... high school coach was Bill Root... club coach was Mike Brandon, Bill Root and Erin Brosz... four-year academic letterwinner and honor roll selection... member of the National Honor Society and received the District Standard of Excellence... also a member of Student Council, Youth Congress and Youth Leadership of Tomorrow.
Personal -- Full name is Alexandra Elaine Miller... born on March 26, 1990... daughter of Mark and Cindy Miller... has two younger sisters, Francesca and Samantha... majoring in pre-dentistry.
Career Highs
Kills: 1 at South Dakota State, 10/18/08
Attempts: 4 vs. Southeastern Louisiana, 9/12/08
Hitting Percentage: --
Assists: 2 (twice)
Aces: 4 vs. Centenary, 9/28/08
Digs: 27 at North Dakota State, 10/17/08
Total Blocks: --
Block Solos: --
