2019 Beach Volleyball Roster
Biography
2019 (Junior): Competed in 10 matches for the Lady Railsplitters, earning a pair of wins with teammate Brooke Taylor at the No. 5 spot ... Went 2-8 overall, teaming up with Marissa Coutinho for a pair of matches at the No. 5 flight as well.
Personal: Two-year indoor volleyball letter winner at Walters State Community College in Morristown, Tennessee ... Received her Associate of Science degree from Walters State C.C., graduating magna cum laude and earning the Tennessee Community College Athletic Association's (TCCAA) highest academic honor for volleyball ... Named an outstanding student-athlete in volleyball and placed on the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Academic Second Team ... Tabbed NJCAA Region VII Most Valuable Player after ... Racked up 468 assists (4.8/set) in her two years as a Lady Senator ... Accumulated 313 assists during her second year while contributing 129 digs and 26 kills ... Played at Science Hill High School, earning all-conference and all-region recognition on the court and being named a Tennessee Scholar in the classroom ... Placed on the all-academic team, in addition to being an honors diploma recipient ... A member of the Kingsport Volleyball Club (KVC) ... Daughter of Jerry Higgins, who played baseball at Tusculum University ... Enjoys hiking, going to the lake and drawing/painting ... Loves to laugh and enjoys jokes ... A nursing major.
