Colorado Mesa University Athletics

Career Honors

• RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll (2022)

2022 (Redshirt Sophomore at CMU): Played in five matches and eight total sets in the first third of the season before missing the rest of the year due to injury… Recorded a dig and three successful receptions at defending national champion and top-ranked Tampa (Sept. 3)… RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll pick.

Fall 2021 (Redshirt Freshman at CMU): Played in 27 of the Mavs’ 28 matches and in 77 total sets as a defensive specialist… Was in the starting lineup four times… Recorded 115 digs good for an average of 1.49 per set… Also had 10 service aces… Was in double figures for digs three times… Tallied a career-high 12 in the RMAC Tournament semifinals against the Colorado School of Mines (Nov. 19)… Also had 11 in a win over nationally-ranked Regis (Nov. 12) and ten against New Mexico Highlands (Sept. 3)… Tallied a season-high three aces in the season-opener against Southwest Minnesota State.

Before CMU: Spent the 2020-21 academic year at the University of Nebraska-Omaha… Played in two matches and four sets during the NCAA Division I Mavericks' spring season… Recorded an ace and dig while appearing in three sets against Denver on Apr. 2… Also played in one set against Oral Roberts on Mar. 27.
 
Prep: Registered over 1,000 career digs as a 4-year letter-winner at Highlands Ranch HS…. Was the Falcons’ MVP and captain as a senior for Coach Lou Krouss… Earned First Team All-Continental League honors as a junior and senior after claiming second team plaudits as a sophomore… Was a 3-year academic all-state honoree.
 
Club: Played for Colorado Juniors, recording six nationals appearances… Helped her team to a No. 1 ranking in the Rocky Mountain Region for five years… The squad had many top-five finishes at national qualifiers, including a first place effort at the Pacific Northwest Qualifier… Was named a Shining Star at Far Westerners by PrepVolleyball.com.
 
Personal: Is majoring in nursing… Daughter of MJ and Julie Borgerding… Sister Jill plays volleyball at West Chester University in Pennsylvania… Aspires to have a positive impact on her community as a nurse… Loves to paint, hike, listen to music and watch scary movies.
 
Why I Chose CMU: “When I visited campus, I I was blown away by the facilities, everything they offered to the students and how welcoming everyone we encountered was. Then when I met the coaches and team I knew it was the place or me.”