2008 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Brittany Fossier
- Position:
- MH
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Plano Senior HS
- Hometown:
- Plano, Texas
2012 -- Appeared in 15 matches with four starts and 31 sets played… registered 48 kills with a .298 hitting percentage… notched four digs and 22 blocks (19 assists/three solo – 0.71 b/s)… led team in blocks five times… finished career fifth all-time in block assists (245)… had a season-high 10 kills vs. Bethune-Cookman (8/31)… recorded four kills twice, vs. Prairie View A&M (8/25) and vs. Florida Gulf Coast (8/31)… registered a season-high four blocks vs. Charlotte (9/8) and vs. South Dakota State (11/4) and three vs. Florida Gulf Coast (8/31).
2011 -- Appeared in 23 matches with 18 starts and 71 sets played… registered 92 kills (1.30 k/s) and seven assists, while hitting .173… recorded eight digs and 74 blocks (1.04 b/s – 9 bs, 65 ba)… finished second in The Summit League in blocks per set… ended the season ranked seventh in UMKC history in career block assists (226)… led team in blocks nine times… registered a season-high nine kills at Radford (9/3), while recording eight against Bryant (8/26) and IUPUI (10/2)… finished with a season-high eight blocks at Army (8/26), while notching seven against USC Upstate (9/3), Montana State (9/10) and IUPUI (10/28)… recorded two or more blocks in 17 matches, three or more 11 times and four or more eight times… named to The Summit League Fall Academic All-League Team and to the Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.
2010 -- Sat out the season due to injury.
2009 -- Saw action in 26-of-31 matches on the year with 24 starts, and played in 90-of-114 games... finished tied for team lead with 18 solo blocks and second on the team with 88 total blocks...registered 140 kills and a .220 (140-47-423) hitting percentage... led team in blocks in 11 matches, including a season-high eight in 3-2 win over IUPUI (10/17)... led team with 14 kills and four blocks in 3-1 win over SIU Edwardsville (8/28)... the 14 kills and .480 hitting percentage (14-2-25) in same match were both career-highs... three solo blocks in 3-1 win over SIU Edwardsville (8/28) and 3-0 loss at North Dakota State (10/30) were each career-highs... notched 10 kills in 3-2 loss at Southern Utah and 11 kills in 3-1 win against Oral Roberts (11/7)... Named to The Summit League Fall Academic all-League team and to the Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.... UMKC Scholar Athlete.
2008 -- Played in and started all 32 matches... saw action in 118-of-120 sets on the year... was third on the team with 221 kills (1.87 p/set), while hitting .187... was second on the team with 95 blocks, which included a team-best 11 solos... finished in double digits in kills in nine matches... also had 17 matches with three or more blocks... hit .400 or better in a total of four matches... led the team in blocks in 12 matches and in kills in eight matches... finished in double digits in kills in four straight and in six-of-eight matches from Sept. 13 to Sept. 28... registered her first career double-double with 11 kills and 11 blocks in the five-set win over SE Louisiana (9/13)... the 11 blocks broke the UMKC record for blocks in a single match... named The Summit League Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 15 after her performance at the ULM Warhawk Classic... finished with a career-high 12 kills in back-to-back matches at Louisiana-Monroe (9/13) and at Oakland (9/19)... finished with eight kills and nine blocks at IUPUI (10/4)... UMKC Scholar Athlete honoree... named to The Summit League Fall Academic all-League team.
High School -- All-district selection as a senior after finishing with 124 kills (3.57 p/game) and 132 blocks (2.0 p/game)... helped her team to the 5A regional quarterfinals as a senior... led her team to a pair of district championships at Jasper High School as a freshman and sophomore... invited to the Junior Olympics through her play with the 18's Dallas Premier team... played for a top-10 club team in North Texas for three years... played for Collin Juniors from 2003-04, Club Kahuna from 2004-06 and Dallas Premier from 2006-08... team ranked sixth in Texas senior club season... included in the top-100 club teams in the nation as a senior... high school coach was Jennifer Cron... club coach was Geoff Kiessling.
Personal -- Full name is Brittany Catherine Fossier... born on Sept. 30, 1989 in Plano, Texas... daughter of Len and Laura Fossier... member of the National Honor Society all four years... also participated in the Spanish club and FCA... majoring in accounting.
Career Highs
Kills: 14 vs. SIU Edwardsville, 8/28/09
Attempts: 37 vs. Southeastern Louisiana, 9/13/08
Hitting Percentage: .643 (10-1-14) vs. Bethune-Cookman, 8/31/12
Assists: 1 (13 times)
Aces: 2 (twice)
Digs: 3 (twice)
Total Blocks: 11 vs. Southeastern Louisiana, 9/13/08
Block Solos: 3 (twice)
