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2009 Volleyball Roster

12 Sarah Palmer

  • Position Outside Hitter/Libero
  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-11
  • High School Woodward Academy
  • Hometown Peachtree City, Ga.

Biography

2008

Saw time in 33 matches for the Terriers as an outside hitter and defensive specialist ... recorded 21 service aces on the season ... finished the year third on the team in digs with 289, bringing her career total to 801 ... averaged 2.35 digs per set ... recorded double-digit digs on 11 occasions, including a season-high 23 digs at Elon on October 5 ... notched three service aces along with 15 digs in the Terriers’ win over Davidson on October 26 ... recorded double-digit digs in three of the four matches at the season-opening Tiny Laster Memorial Tournament.

2007

Earned a spot on the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... finished the season with a career-high 37 service aces and 382 digs ... both totals also paced the Terriers ... landed six service aces versus Savannah State (8/24) in the season opener at the Fatz Café Volleyball Classic ... nearly matched the total with five versus Hampton (9/15) at the SCSU SpikeFest Tournament in Orangeburg, S.C. ... posted a career-high 26 digs earlier in the tournament versus USC Upstate (9/14) ... topped the 20-dig barrier five times throughout the campaign ... set a career high with 13 kills at The Citadel (10/13) ... finished the match with a double-double effort adding 13 digs ... matched her career best with three assists versus USC Upstate and against Chattanooga (10/7) ... had two five-match streaks of double-digit digs.

2006

Tied with junior Liz Sheets for the team lead with five solo blocks ... ranked third on the squad with 32 service aces and and 253 digs, and fourth with 565 total attempts ... reached the double-digit kill mark four times ... set a season best with 12 kills against The Citadel (10/28) on a career-high 58 total attempts ... tallied double-doubles (kills-digs) in two out of three matches early in the campaign at Maryland-Eastern Shore (8/26) in the UMES Kick-Off Classic in Princess Anne, Md., and against Radford (9/12) ... also had a double-double against The Citadel (10/28) ... collected 10 kills on 22 total attempts with just one error at Winston-Salem State (11/8) for a .409 hitting percentage ... served a season-best five aces against Davidson (11/4) ... nearly matched the outing with four aces against Campbell (9/16) in the Wofford-hosted Enterprise Rent-A-Car Volleyball Classic ... dug a season-high 21 digs at Georgia Southern (10/22) ... tally began a five of six match run with double-digit digs ... had 11 overall matches with double-figure digs ... registered a season-high two solo blocks against The Citadel ... stopped a career-best four blocks at Maryland-Eastern Shore.

High School

Hails from the same high school as former Terrier Lindsey Richardson … selected to the 2005 Georgia All-Star Team … named her high school’s Offensive MVP Player in 2005 … garnered 2005 first-team all-region and all-area accolades … registered 40 kills in the Berkeley Premier Tournament in Tampa, Fla. … served as its captain during her senior campaign … member of four-straight 4-A state championship squads … school had won five-in-a-row overall … school swept Marist High School in the 2005 state finals … completed the regular season with a 38-7 record and was the No. 1 seed in the area tournament … team ranked as high as No. 88 nationally … four-year member of the varsity squad … played club with A5 18 … team was the SRVA regional champion and finished 18th at the 2006 USA Junior Olympics … also participated with the Atlanta Juniors 18 club squad … team was also the SRVA regional champion and placed 35th at the USA Junior Olympics … two-year member of the National Honor Society … a Silver and Gold Eagle honor student since 2002 … active with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Students Against Dumb Decisions (SADD), French Club, Excel Club and Treble and Mixed Chorus … studied French in Nice, France, in 2004 … also spends time with an Episcopal Youth Group.

Personal

Born April 24, 1988, in Atlanta, Ga. ... daughter of John and Dale Palmer ... majoring in finance.

Statistics

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2009

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2007Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    5'11"
    12
  • 12

    2008Junior

    Outside Hitter/Libero
    5'11"
    12
  • 12

    2009Senior

    Outside Hitter/Libero
    5'11"
    12