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Monica Robbins
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Position: |
Middle Hitter |
Height: |
5-9 |
Hometown: |
La Jolla, CA |
High School: |
Francis Parker |
Major: |
Business (Marketing, Organizational
Management) |
Parents: |
Gerald and Miriam |
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Senior
(2004):
In her final season at Emory, Robbins
was named to the All-America second team. She finished her
Emory career with the best career hitting percentage in school
history (.353). In addition, she is second in school history
in career blocks (433) and is one of five Emory players to
amass more than 1,000 career kills. For this season, the senior
led the team in hitting percentage (.336) and total blocks
(147). She had a season-high 11 blocks against Ohio Northern
on October 30, then ranked sixth in the nation. Robbins had
at least 10 kills in 14 matches. The middle hitter was named
to the all-region team for the third time in her career and
the all-conference first team for the second time.
Junior
(2003):
Received honorable mention in voting
for the All-America team by American Volleyball Coaches Association.
She was named to the all-region team for the second consecutive
year and also was named to the all-conference first team.
Robbins was named Most Valuable Player of the Emory Invitational.
She had 10 kills with no errors in 12 attacks in the Sept.
26 match against East Texas Baptist for an .833 hitting percentage,
highest of her career (minimum 12 attacks). Her previous best
was .786 (11 kills, 0 errors, 14 attacks) against New York
on Oct. 12, 2002. She led the Eagles with a .356 hitting percentage
for the season. She was second on the team in total blocks
with 126.
Sophomore
(2002):
Her .425 hitting percentage for the
season placed her ninth in the nation among Division III players.
She broke the school record for kill percentage in a season.
Robbins led the conference in hitting percentage in league
games and was ninth in kills per game and 10th in blocks per
game. She was second on the team in kills and total blocks.
Robbins was named UAA Athlete of the Week on September 24
after hitting .590 in three matches during the UAA Round Robin
I.
Freshman
(2001):
Had a hitting percentage of .282
which ranked second among freshmen and third on the team.
Led the team in solo blocks, assisted blocks and total blocks.
Finished fourth on the team in kills with 255. Appeared in
34 and played in 106 games. Had a season-high 12 kills against
Brandeis on September 23. Had a season-high .600 against Carnegie
Mellon on October 6, when she had 10 kills and one error on
15 attacks.
Career
Statistics:
For complete
career statistics, click
here.
Quote:
"There are several defining
choices in our lives, one of which for me was the choice to
attend Emory. Throughout my years here I have been challenged
both on and off the court, gaining the experiences necessary
for success in a future career."
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