Tickets2024: Played in 28 matches, covering 103 sets… Posted 11 double-doubles... Had eight contests with 40-plus assists... Dished out season-high 57 assists in win at BYU (Nov. 21)... Recorded a season-high 16 digs on three occasions (Nov. 9)... Notched double-digit digs in 11 matches… Ended the season with 930 assists, 247 digs, 44 kills and 48 blocks.
2023: Appeared in all matches, covering 106 sets… Posted 15 double-doubles in 2023, including a stretch of five straight… Achieved season-high of 55 assists and six total blocks vs. South Carolina (Sept. 8)… Posted season-high 21 digs to go along with 48 assists at Iowa State (Nov. 25)… Dished out 40-plus assists on 11 occasions... Recorded 50 assists and 11 digs in win over TCU (Oct. 6)... Completed the season with a total of 1,011 assists, 283 digs and 53 blocks.
2022 (ILLINOIS STATE): Appeared in 10 matches, covering 37 sets... season-high 42 assists vs Dayton on Aug. 27 ... sidelined due to injury on Sept. 9 prior to returning on Nov. 11... per Calvin Wetzel, Lefler's six-kill, 40-assist, 17-dig, five-block stat line versus Cincinnati on Aug. 26 is the only one of its kind across the country for the 2022 season... reached 1,000 career assists on Nov. 16 vs. Bradley.
2021 (ILLINOIS STATE): Saw action in 28 matches, covering 102 sets… finished her debut season for the Redbirds with a team-leading 742 assists, which ranks as the sixth-most assists by a freshman in school history… dished out a career-high 61 assists against North Texas (9/17)… collected 200 digs this season, including a career-best 20 digs against UIC (9/4)… ranks 15th all-time for digs in a single season by a Redbird freshman… named to the Red & White Invitational All-Tournament Team after dishing out 132 assists and 32 digs over 12 sets … selected as the MVC Freshman of the Week for her efforts at the Red & White Invite… posted 18 performances with 20+ assists… served 21 aces, including a career-best four at Southern Illinois (10/29)… finished with 21 blocks on the year, including 20 block assists and one block solo… recorded a career-high five blocks at Indiana State (10/8)… appeared in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament match and the MVC Championship match for the Redbirds.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year member of Hamilton High School's volleyball team, earning a starting spot in 2019… Graduated high school a semester early … Named to the 2020 Under Armour All-America Watch List… Earned an AVCA High School All-Region nod… Won a state championship with her high school in her final season of eligibility… Helped her team finish first in its conference … Two-time WVCA All-Academic Award recipient for her success in the classroom… Aided in her team's efforts to win three-straight regional titles, while securing the program's first sectional win last year.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Kelly and Julie Lefler… Born June 3 in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin… Has a younger brother, Jack… Is the first member of her family to play sports at the collegiate level.