Junior Season
Appeared in 75 games last season...finished sixth on the club with 156 kills and was fifth with 2.08 kills per game...notched 11 service aces, 70 digs and 19 total blocks...put away a season-high 17 kills against Western Carolina (11/6/04)...came up with six double-digit kill efforts for the year, including 14 in the season-opener against Gardner-Webb (9/3/04)...also had 12 digs against the Bulldogs...named to the SoCon Academic All-Conference team.
Sophomore Season
Was hampered by injuries throughout the season but still competed in 26 games...tallied 46 kills and 29 digs... her 1.77 kills per game average ranked fourth on the team... she also posted five service aces and three block assists...registered 19 kills in final two appearances of the season, including an 11-kill, seven-dig effort at Gardner-Webb
(11/11/03).
Freshman Season
Finished fourth on the team and first among UNCG freshmen in kills with 125, while playing in just 67 games...ended the year with 125 kills, 66 digs, 16 blocks, 10 aces and four assists...recorded a career-high 18 kills in five-game win over ETSU...paced the Spartans with 11 digs and four blocks in three-game sweep of The Citadel.
High School
Two-time Piedmont District Player of the Year...three-time first team Piedmont District, first team Region IV and team Most Valuable Player...second team all-state as a junior and was a two-time honorable mention all-state honoree...Female Athlete of the Year at Dan River High School...co-valedictorian for the class of 2002...also participated in softball and basketball.
Personal
Lori Beth Collins...daughter of Keith and Sarah Collins...born June 6, 1984 in
Danville, VA...history major.
