Position: Libero
Year: Senior
Plans for next year: Attend Murray State University and major in accounting
Season stats: 208 digs, 25 aces
Favorite moment this season: Winning sectionals, realizing we were going to state and having our whole town there to hug when we won
Pregame ritual: Stretch, dance to our warm-up CD and pray as a team
Strangest supply in your athletic locker: OdorOut for our smelly kneepads
Typical pre-game meal: Spaghetti
What do you like to do after a win: Hang out with our friends at the K of C hall
Biggest superstition: For a big game I wear my good luck sports bra
Your nickname, and when and how did you get it: Dez, because coach doesn't like to spell my whole name on anything
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