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Overall Career Honors

• 2023 Honorable Mention All-RMAC
• 2x College Sports Communicators Academic All-District®
  • 2023 - Indoor Volleyball
  • 2025 - Beach Volleyball
• 2x Second Team All-MIAA (@ Newman)
• 2022 MIAA Scholar-Athlete & MIAA Academic Honor Roll (@ Newman)

2025 (Redshirt Junior @ CMU): Returned to the squad and CMU for the spring semester to complete her degree after playing indoor volleyball at Oklahoma Christian in the fall of 2024… Shined on the court, posting a team-best 21-10 record alongside partner Lizzy Hood… The duo went 21-9 on Court 2 and had one spot start at No. 1 against Arizona on Mar. 22… Started the year 12-0… Went 3-1 with one unfinished match at the AVCA Small College Beach Championships, helping lead the Mavs into to the Gold Bracket… Won five matches against NCAA Division I opponents… Was named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team.

Fall 2024 (Indoor Season @ Oklahoma Christian): Played in 61 sets and 18 matches for the Eagles, making 17 starts at the outside hitter position... Recorded 148 kills (2/42/set)  and hit .182... Also had 203 digs (3.33/set) and a strong .966 serve reception percentage as one of the team's primary passers... Recorded 25 blocks (0.41/set) and 14 service aces (0.23/set).

2024 (Redshirt Sophomore @ CMU): Posted a 16-15 overall record, including a 14-14 dual meet mark… Was partnered with Sierra Hunt… Played 26 of those 28 matches at No. 2, going 14-12 in that flight… Also went 0-1 at both No. 1 and No. 3 in spot starts in those flights… Also had a 2-1 tournament record in the pairs tournament with Trinidad State, reaching the semifinal round… Won 14 of the their first 16 matches before being able to win just twice in the final 15 down the stretch.

Before CMU: Averaged more than three kills per set while earning a pair of Second Team All-MIAA (Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association) honors in indoor volleyball at NCAA Division II Newman University in her hometown of Wichita, Kansas… Recorded 628 kills and 744 digs in 56 career matches with the Jets… Started all 56 while playing in 207 total sets during the 2021 and 2022 seasons.

Prep: 2021 graduate of Bishop Carroll High School in Wichita… Earned First Team All-GWAL honors in all four years… Was also an academic all-state honoree in all four…. Earned second team all-state honors as a sophomore and senior.

Club: Played for the Shockwave Volleyball Academy and coach Chelsea Scott.

Personal: Is majoring in business administration and aspires for a career in business or as a volleyball coach… Daughter of Rick and Julie Daugherty… Has three younger siblings— Jack, Reese and Regan… Relative Ella Larkin plays beach volleyball for LSU.

Why I Chose CMU: “The volleyball programs, location and that they have the program I am studying.”