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2013 Women's Volleyball Roster

Sara Tafoya

4 Sunni Rae Baird

  • Position Libero
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Bloomfield
  • Hometown Bloomfield, N.M.

Biography

***AVCA Honorable Mention All-South Central Region***
***RMAC Defensive Player of the Year***
***All-RMAC Second Team***
***RMAC All-Academic First Team***
***RMAC Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 9)***

2013:
Named the RMAC Defensive Player of the Year and All-RMAC Second Team...AVCA Honorable Mention All-South Central Region...Led the RMAC in digs per set (5.33)...Led the team in digs with 581, including a season-high 31 at Western New Mexico on Sept. 28...Tallied five service aces and eight kills...Apeared in all 109 sets. 

2012: Named to the RMAC Academic Honor Roll…Team reached the RMAC Tournament (L 0-3 vs. #13 Colorado Mines)…Played in 42 sets as a Junior…Had 54 digs on the season…Picked up a season-high eight digs in a win over Texas Woman’s University in the Holiday Inn Crossroads Classic.

2011: Named to the RMAC Academic Honor Roll…Played in 86 sets as a Sophomore…Finished the season with 171 assists and 131 digs…Had 41 assists against Fort Lewis on Nov. 1…Recorded a season-high 13 digs in a three-set win over Western State on Oct. 22.

2010: Team won the RMAC West Division Title…Named to the RMAC Academic Honor Roll…Played in 40 sets as a Redshirt Freshman…Had 28 digs on the year…Had a season-high eight digs against Colorado Christian on Sept. 18…Had three digs in her first collegiate match against Augustana on Sept. 3.

2009: Redshirt

High School: Played for the Bobcats of Bloomfield High School and Coach Eric Zamora…All-State selection as a setter…District and Team MVP in 2008…Was a Four-Time Pole Vault State Champion and won the 100m Hurdle State Championship.

Club: Played for Ron Becker and the Four Corners Volleyball Club

Personal: Born March 7, 1992…Majoring in Biology…Daughter of Cole and Dell Baird…Has one brother Tel (25)…Chose CMU for the location and for the best athletic and academic facilities in the country…Enjoys the outdoors, cooking and spending time with friends and family.
 
Career Match Highs:
Digs: 13, Oct. 22, 2011 at Western State
Assists: 41, Nov. 1, 2011 at Fort Lewis
 
Sunni Rae Baird’s Career Numbers
Year Sets Assists Assists/S Digs Digs/S Aces Aces/S S. Block A. Block Blocks
2013 109 98 0.90 581 5.33 5 0.05 0 0 0
2012 42 2 0.05 54 1.29 0 0.00 0 0 0
2011 86 171 1.99 131 1.52 5 0.06 1 1 2
2010 40 10 0.25 28 0.70 4 0.10 0 0 0
Totals 277 281 1.01 794 2.87 14 0.05 1 1 2

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2009Freshman

    Libero
    5'6"
    4
  • 4

    2010Sophomore

    Libero
    5'6"
    4
  • 4

    2011Sophomore

    Libero
    5'6"
    4
  • 4

    2012Junior

    Libero
    5'6"
    4
  • 4

    2013Senior

    Libero
    5'6"
    4