San Diego Athletics

JUNIOR (2007): Played in all 29 matches and in 111 of the 111 games as part of a 6-2 offense...helped lead the team to a share of the WCC championship...recorded a team-leading 979 assists...recorded seven double-doubles (assists-digs)...recorded a season-high 57 assists on two different occasions, once in a win against Pepperdine (11/10/07) and the other in a win against Saint Mary[apos]s (10/6/07)...recorded a season-high 15 digs in a win against Saint Mary[apos]s (10/6/07)...recorded 14 digs in a win against UC Santa Barbara (9/7/07)...recorded 14 assists in a win against New Mexico (9/24/07). SOPHOMORE (2006): Played in 31 matches with 31 starts...was an All-WCC honorable mention...helped the team with the West Coast Conference championship...set new program record for single-season assists at 1546...earned one WCC Co-Player of the Week award once...led the WCC in assists with her 13.78 assists per game average and was tied for third nationally in assists per game...helped direct the San Diego offense to a team attacking percentage of .259...recorded 50 or more assists on 22 occasions...set a career-high 73 assists in an exciting 3-2 win over Loyola Marymount (11/2/06)...recorded 64 assists in win against Saint Mary[apos]s (9/30/06)...recorded 60 assists in a win against San Francisco (9/28/06). SOPHOMORE (2005): Redshirted at USD. FRESHMAN (2004): Talented setter that played behind Torero All-American Lindsey Sherburne, appearing in just five matches and five games... Dished out a season-high 36 assists in two games at Gonzaga (10-29)... Had 16 assists and two kills in one game against city rival San Diego State (11-23). HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: Prep Volleyball Top 100 recruit out of Idaho[apos]s Lake City High School...5-foot-11 setter that earned First Team All-State 5A honors...led the Timberwolves to a third place finish in the state tournament as a senior...was recognized as a first team All-State player...All-North Idaho and All-league pick numerous times throughout her outstanding prep career...was coached by Art Lambert...also played on the Splash Volleyball club team. PERSONAL: Born on April 23, 1986 in Spokane, Washington... Was also recruited by Stanford and Washington... Daughter of and Mandy and John Love, and the late Bill Nyrop... Placed second in the shot put at the state tournament while on the track and field team as a prep... Father, Bill, played football and hockey at Notre Dame... Stepfather, John, competed in football and wrestling at Western Montana... Mother, Mandy, was a collegiate volleyball player and ran track at Washington State.