Career Highlights: First-team all-BIG EAST selection in 2009 after leading the BIG EAST and ranking 17th nationally in assists per set (11.35 aps) ... selected as a second-team all-BIG EAST honoree in 2008 after ranking second in the league in overall and conference-only games, and 26th nationally in assists per set ... ranks third on UC[apos]s career assists list with 4,249 assists.
2010 Season (Senior): Has played in all 36 games this season...was named to the Northeast All-Region Team and All-BIG EAST First Team...ranked 5th in the nation and 1st in the BIG EAST in assists per set...also finished her career ranked 2nd all-time at UC in assists and 4th in assists per set...averages a team-leading 12.07 assists per set...posted a total of 1497 assists on the year...notched more than 10 digs nine separate times in 2010...recorded 17 digs along with 46 assists in the second round game of the NCAA Tourney against Illinois (12/4)...dished out a season- high 62 assists in the win against Syracuse (11/12)... posted 58 assists and nine digs at West Virginia (11/6)...dished out 56 assists in a 3-1 victory at Western Kentucky (10/19)...handed out 52 assists and recorded eight digs in a 3-2 win at BIG EAST rival Louisville (9/16)...handed out 52 assists and recorded 11 digs in a 3-2 victory against Kentucky (9/7...posted 21 digs, 40 assists and tied a career high with three service aces in a 3-2 win over Illinois (9/17).
2009 Season (Junior): First-team all-BIG EAST selection ... ranked first in the BIG EAST in assists (11.35 ) and fourth in the league in conference-only matches (10.96) ... also ranked seventh in conference-only matches in aces (0.36) ... named BIG EAST Player of the Week on Nov. 2 ... ended season with 37 assists and 12 digs in NCAA Tournament first-round match-up at Ohio State ... posted double-double with 46 assists and 10 digs in BIG EAST Championship match ... led UC to win over UConn (11/20) in BIG EAST Tournament with 48 assists, five kills, seven digs, and three aces ... surpassed 4,000 career assists with 30 assists vs. UConn (11/14) ... posted back-to-back assist-dig double-doubles against Marquette (10/30) and Syracuse (11/1) ... led Cincinnati to three-set win over Wright State (10/27) with four kills, 26 assists, eight digs, and an ace ... put together a terrific all-around performance against Seton Hall (10/18) with four kills, 52 assists, 10 digs, and five blocks ... led Cincinnati to a team hitting percentage of .327 at Rutgers (10/17) ... posted a season-high four kills and added 54 assists in four-set win over Pittsburgh (10/3) ... notched fifth double-double of the season with 55 assists and 10 digs at Dayton (9/29) ... had a career-high three service aces in a three-set win at Villanova (9/25) ... collected third double-double of the season with 43 assists and 10 digs vs. Illinois State (9/12) ... posted back-to-back assist-dig double-doubles against College of Charleston (9/5) and No. 17 Kentucky (9/8) ... 2009 Preseason All-BIG EAST selection.
2008 Season (Sophomore): Second-team all-BIG EAST selection ... ranked second in the BIG EAST and 26th nationally averaging 10.97 assists per set overall ... ranked second in the league with 11.31 assists per set in conference-only action ... led the Bearcats to a .261 hitting percentage, which ranked first in the BIG EAST ... named to the TIS Bookstore Invitational all-tournament team after averaging 13.33 assists per set and 1.67 digs per set in leading the Bearcats to the tournament title ... put down a career-high five kills and hit a career-best 1.000 in the season-opening match vs. Wright State (9/29) ... dished out a season-best 59 assists in a four-set triumph over Louisville (10/18) ... collected six double-doubles, including a 53-assist, career-high 16 dig performance at Syracuse (10/24) ... recorded a career-best seven block assists in a thrilling five-set win over Dayton (10/7) ... dished out 43 assists and collected 12 digs in a five-set NCAA Tournament victory over Western Kentucky (12/5).
2007 Season (Freshman): Named BIG EAST Rookie of the Week on Sept. 3 after helping UC to a .309 hitting percentage in three matches and averaging 13.09 assists per game ... was UC[apos]s first BIG EAST Honor Roll honoree, earning the nod on Aug. 27. Picked up the honor after averaging 15.50 assists per game during the State Farm Bearcats Invitational ... earned a berth on the Community Bankers Classic all-tournament team after averaging 13.00 assists per game in a pair of matches. Posted double-doubles in both contests ... ranked second in the BIG EAST and 20th nationally during the regular season with 13.12 assists per game ... set a career-high with 69 assists, both in defeats, vs. TCU (9/1) and at Seton Hall (10/14) ... recorded six blocks in the BIG EAST Championship vs. Notre Dame (11/16) ... posted nine double-doubles for the season, including a season-high 13 digs three different times ... averaged 12.67 assists per game in league play to rank third amongst BIG EAST players.
High School: A two-time all-state selection at John Hersey High School ... named Mid-Suburban League East Player of the Year as a senior ... named a prepvolleyball.com Senior Ace ... a three-time all-conference and all-area selection ... led team to a conference championship as a junior ... holds school records for assists in a career (2,465), season (940) and match (48) ... National Honor Society member.
Personal: Born May 3, 1989 ... daughter of Rich and Joanie Fesl ... sister Megan plays volleyball at BIG EAST rival, Notre Dame.
Academic Major: Secondary education.