2016 Volleyball Roster
Shepherd, Sabrina
Jersey Number 12
Sabrina Shepherd
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-0
- High School:
- Bentonville
- Hometown:
- Cave Springs, Ark.
Bio
2016 (Sophomore):
Played in 27 matches, starting in 26 of them… fell one slam shy of her career-high, posting a season-high 17 kills for a .556 percentage vs. VCU (11/5)… also recorded a .556 efficiency vs. Winthrop (8/27)… recorded three solo blocks at Duquesne (10/2)… finished third on the team with 175 total kills, and second with 107 blocks… finished season eighth all-time for single-season block assists, with 91… recorded a season-high eight blocks at Wake Forest (9/2)… Was ranked fifth in the conference for total blocks most of the season… hit above .400 in eight different contests this season…
2015 (Freshman):
Atlantic 10 Co-Rookie of the Year … Led the team in kills per set (2.19), while ranking third in the Atlantic 10 in hitting percentage (.354) ... Averaged 1.06 blocks per set ... Opened the season with eight kills and two blocks against Hampton (Sept. 4) … Hit .478 thanks to 14 kills against East Carolina (Sept. 5) … Posted a .429 hitting percentage while adding two helpers and four blocks at High Point (Sept. 11) … Registered a double-double with 15 kills and 10 blocks versus Marshall (Sept. 12) … Turned in 10 kills for a .588 hitting percentage while adding seven blocks at Winthrop (Sept. 19) … Recorded four kills and three blocks at Rhode Island (Sept. 27) … Had eight kills to register a .438 hitting percentage while chipping in five blocks against VCU (Oct. 10) … Scored a season-high 18 kills (.680 hitting percentage) while adding seven blocks against Duquesne (Oct. 23) … Had nine kills for a .615 hitting percentage versus La Salle (Oct. 25) … Tallied 13 kills and six blocks at La Salle (Nov. 6) … Turned in 12 kills at Duquesne (Nov. 8) … Had nine kills and six blocks against Rhode Island (Nov. 13) … Finished the year with seven kills and five blocks versus Fordham (Nov. 15).
Before Davidson:
A middle hitter, Shepherd was a two-year letterwinner at Bentonville in Cave Springs, Ark ... In her first season, Shepherd was named the Northwest Arkansas Newcomer of the Year in 2012 ... Earned all-conference status as a rookie ... In 2013, the 6-0 middle led her team to a conference championship and to the finals of the 7A State tournament ... A member of the National Honor Society ... Was named an AP Scholar with Distinction ... Serves on Student Council and is a member of the Bentonville School District 21st Century Taskforce.
Personal:
Her mother, Shauna played volleyball at the University of Tulsa from 1989-1993.
Played in 27 matches, starting in 26 of them… fell one slam shy of her career-high, posting a season-high 17 kills for a .556 percentage vs. VCU (11/5)… also recorded a .556 efficiency vs. Winthrop (8/27)… recorded three solo blocks at Duquesne (10/2)… finished third on the team with 175 total kills, and second with 107 blocks… finished season eighth all-time for single-season block assists, with 91… recorded a season-high eight blocks at Wake Forest (9/2)… Was ranked fifth in the conference for total blocks most of the season… hit above .400 in eight different contests this season…
2015 (Freshman):
Atlantic 10 Co-Rookie of the Year … Led the team in kills per set (2.19), while ranking third in the Atlantic 10 in hitting percentage (.354) ... Averaged 1.06 blocks per set ... Opened the season with eight kills and two blocks against Hampton (Sept. 4) … Hit .478 thanks to 14 kills against East Carolina (Sept. 5) … Posted a .429 hitting percentage while adding two helpers and four blocks at High Point (Sept. 11) … Registered a double-double with 15 kills and 10 blocks versus Marshall (Sept. 12) … Turned in 10 kills for a .588 hitting percentage while adding seven blocks at Winthrop (Sept. 19) … Recorded four kills and three blocks at Rhode Island (Sept. 27) … Had eight kills to register a .438 hitting percentage while chipping in five blocks against VCU (Oct. 10) … Scored a season-high 18 kills (.680 hitting percentage) while adding seven blocks against Duquesne (Oct. 23) … Had nine kills for a .615 hitting percentage versus La Salle (Oct. 25) … Tallied 13 kills and six blocks at La Salle (Nov. 6) … Turned in 12 kills at Duquesne (Nov. 8) … Had nine kills and six blocks against Rhode Island (Nov. 13) … Finished the year with seven kills and five blocks versus Fordham (Nov. 15).
Before Davidson:
A middle hitter, Shepherd was a two-year letterwinner at Bentonville in Cave Springs, Ark ... In her first season, Shepherd was named the Northwest Arkansas Newcomer of the Year in 2012 ... Earned all-conference status as a rookie ... In 2013, the 6-0 middle led her team to a conference championship and to the finals of the 7A State tournament ... A member of the National Honor Society ... Was named an AP Scholar with Distinction ... Serves on Student Council and is a member of the Bentonville School District 21st Century Taskforce.
Personal:
Her mother, Shauna played volleyball at the University of Tulsa from 1989-1993.
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