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2008 Women's Volleyball Roster


#5 Rachel Sawyer

Position: Libero/Defensive Specialist
Height: 5-5
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Ann Arbor, MI
High School: Whitmore Lake
Major: Political Science

2007 Match-by-Match Statistics
2008 Match-by-Match Statistics

2007: Appeared in 36 of 38 matches…placed second on the team in digs and digs per game…finished third in service aces…recorded double-digit digs on 23 occasions, including the final 14 matches of the season…tallied a career-best and NYU-record 42 digs vs. Rochester and notched a career-best five service aces vs. Chicago at the UAA Championship (11/3)…recorded the fifth-highest single-season digs total and second-highest total by a NYU freshman during the rally-scoring era. High School/Club: All-Region selection as a senior and All-Conference honoree all four years…served as team captain and helped lead her team to the district championship her senior year…also a captain of the cross country team during her senior year…chosen Scholar Athlete of the Year by the Ann Arbor News…school valedictorian. Personal: Volunteered at the Whitmore Lake Elementary School…enjoys competitive cheerleading and power lifting…born in Russia…aspires to become a judge.




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