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Awards & Honors
2022-23 ACC Honor Roll
2021-22 ACC Honor Roll
2023: Played in 20 sets across 14 matches…made her first collegiate start vs. San Diego (9/17) appearing off the bench in her other 13 matches played…ended the season with 28 kills, five digs and an assist…posted her first-career double-digit kill match at Syracuse (10/29) making 10 kills on .643 hitting, both career bests…posted seven kills against both San Diego (9/17) and at Wake Forest (10/1)…made her NCAA Tournament debut at Nebraska in the NCAA Sweet 16.
2022: Appeared in 20 sets through 10 matches … Totaled 15 kills, an assists, seven digs and seven total blocks (one solo, six assisted) on the year … Set season highs of four kills and three digs in a sweep of Boston College (Oct. 21) … Marked her career best of four blocks in a reverse sweep of Florida State (Nov. 6) … Came away with her best hitting percentage of the season (.667 )in a sweep of FIU (Sept. 4) … Picked up multiple kills in four different contests … Earned at least a kill in eight of her 10 appearances … Contributed at least a dig in four separate outings … Added a block in four matches.
2021: Appeared in one set against Notre Dame (Oct. 1).
High School: Played outside hitter on varsity team under head coach Keri Jackson all four years of high school… Was captain her Junior and Senior year… First team All-State (Junior year)… First team All-Conference (Sophomore, Junior and Senior year)… 2018 Prep Volleyball Class of 2021 Watchlist… Holds the school record for most kills in a game (28) and total career kills (1,067)…All-A Honor Roll all four years… All-Conference Academic Team all four years… Member of Mu Alpha Theta and National Honor Society… Played for Virginia Juniors VBC
Personal: Majoring in Biomedical Engineering… Father, Travis Harper, played in the MLB for the Tampa Bay Rays from 2000-2006