2019 Season: Tabbed to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference All-Conference Second Team ... Named a Captain ... Averaged 9.53 assists per set for the third-highest rate in the league to go with 0.51 aces per frame to rank seventh in the conference ... Led the Sharks with nine double-doubles for the season and registered 10 or more digs on nine occasions, while averaging 2.13 digs per set for the third-highest rate on the team ... Opened the season with a career-high of 54 assists in five sets vs. State University of New York Morrisville on August 30 ... Picked up 15 digs in just three sets at Emerson College on October 17 to go with 35 assists ... Fired at least one ace in all but four of the 28 matches she appeared in and put together a string of 15 matches with at least one ace to close out the season ... Matched her career best with six aces vs. Anna Maria College on October 16.
2018 Season: Named to the GNAC All-Conference Third Team ... Established herself as one of the best all-around players in the league as the only player among conference foes to average at least 2.15 kills, 3.88 assists, 2.25 digs, 0.35 aces and 0.37 blocks per set ... Led all setters in kills per set and owned a respectable .157 hitting mark ... Posted 14 double-doubles and fell just one short of a triple-double six times during the season ... Smashed a career-high 21 kills and added 19 assists, five digs and an ace on August 31 vs. Salve Regina University ... Put down eight or more kills 18 times during the season and played in all 107 sets for Simmons ... Opened the season by averaging 3.19 kills and 3.84 assists per set over the first eight matches of the campaign ... Proved to be a valuable defensive player as well, picking up five or more digs in all but five contests and got up for at least one block in all but seven matches ... Recorded at least one block in 10 straight outings from September 8-29 ... Got down for a personal-best 18 digs vs. Colby-Sawyer College and added nine kills, 15 assists and three aces on October 6.
2017 Season: Played in 103 of 105 sets over 31 matches in her first season for the Sharks ... Made her collegiate debut with four aces, a kill, four digs, three block solos and 11 assists vs. Rochester Institute of Technology in the Colonial Classic on September 1 ... Ranked second on the team and 13th among Great Northeast Athletic Conference leaders with 0.52 aces per set for a total of 54 ... Averaged 1.31 digs and put down 39 kills on a .137 hitting percentage ... Ranked second on the team with 34 total blocks, including a team-high 15 solos ... Registered a season-high 27 assists with 13 digs at Mount Ida College on September 27 as one of four double-doubles on the season ... Fired multiple aces on 13 occasions, including a season-high of six in back-to-back matches vs. Wentworth Institute of Technology on September 2 and Pennsylvania State University - Berks on the same day ... Recorded a season-best seven blocks, including four solos and added 18 assists in three sets vs. Rivier University on October 7 ... Came up with 10 or more digs four times and picked up a season-high of 14 to go with four kills, 14 assists, three aces and three blocks at Mount Holyoke College on September 9.
High School/Personal: Three-year letterwinner in volleyball and also lettered in track & field for Sierra Vista High School ... Named a Captain for the Mountain Lions' volleyball squad as a junior and senior ... Tabbed a Scholar-Athlete all four years at SVHS ... Selected Sierra Vista High School Athlete of the Month for November of 2016 ... Tabbed the Most Valuable Performer for the Mountain Lions' track & field squad as a first year ... Earned an Advanced Placement Medallion at SVHS ... Received High Honors and an Advanced Honors Diploma at Sierra Vista ... Played volleyball for the Vegas Velocity 18s Blue (2017), the LVVA 17s (2016), the Edge (2015) and the Desert Elite (2014) ... Volunteered in the community wrapping presents for under-privileged children also served as a referee ... Born September 7, 1999 ... Daughter of Shalundra and Jason Powell ... Majoring in Biology with a minor in Chemistry at Simmons and would like to pursue a career as a Physician Assistant ... Serves on the Executive Board for the Black Student Organization and is a member of the Student Government Association Senate at Simmons ... Enjoys dancing, acting, mob history, eating and astrology.
