2005 (JUNIOR): All-North Central Conference Honorable Mention ? Played in 28 matches and 108 games as an outside hitter ? Led team with 366 kills and 1,155 attack attempts, the fifth most attempts in Fighting Sioux single season history ? Scored a team-high 420.5 rally points, which ranks her sixth all-time since rally scoring began in 2001 ? Registered a career high 24 kills, 72 attack attempts, 41 digs and five blocks at Northern State on 10/25/05) ? Notched 72 attack attempts vs. Hawaii-Hilo on 9/3/05, most in a four-game match in Sioux volleyball history ? Named Team MVP (?The Rock’ Award), Most Inspirational Player (?The Heart’ Award) and Top Offensive Player ? North Central Conference Player of the Week for the week of Sept. 6 ? Named to CoSIDA Academic All-America District VII College Division third team, Academic All-North Central Conference (2nd time) and the NCC Commissioner’s Academic Volleyball Honor Roll.
2004 (SOPHOMORE): Played in 30 matches and 110 games as an outside hitter ? Led team with 347 kills and 1,015 attack attempts, which is ninth all-time for attempts in a season ? Second on team with 35 service aces and third with 305 digs ? Ranked seventh in the NCC with 3.15 kills per game in all matches ? Notched a season and team-high 59 attack attempts versus St. Cloud State on 10/22/04 ? Received team Top Offensive Player and Top Passer Award ? Named Academic All-North Central Conference.
2003 (FRESHMAN): Played in 25 matches and 49 games as an outside hitter ? Fifth on the team with 2.00 kills per game ? Was voted ?Most Improved Player’ by teammates ? Registered a season-high 17 kills, 53 attacks, nine digs and four blocks versus Minnesota Duluth in NCAA Regional Playoffs on 11/20/03.
2002: Redshirted season. Did not play.
BEFORE UND: 2002 graduate of Blue Earth Area High School ? Three-year starter for Buccaneers as an outside hitter and middle hitter ? Lead BEAHS to a 26-4 record and a conference championship as a senior, earning team Most Valuable Player honors ? Named Honorable Mention All-State as a senior ? Three-time All-South Central Conference selection, and two-time First team All-Area ? Member of National Honor Society and Academic All-State ? Three-time letterwinner in softball and once in track ? Played for Blue Earth Area Juniors club team, coached by father, Terry Cahill.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Terry and Maura Cahill ? Has a 3.86 GPA as an elementary and middle education major ? Chose UND over St. Cloud State, and Minnesota State, Mankato ? Sister Kate was a two-time All-NCC selection as a member of the Fighting Sioux volleyball team from 1999-2002.
CAREER HIGHS
Kills: 24 (twice), last at Northern State (10/25/05)
Attacks: 72 (twice), last at Northern State (10/25/05)
Percentage: (min. 2 attempts) .500 (9k-0e-18a) vs. Winona State (9/11/04)
Assists: 4 (four times), last at Northern State (10/25/05)
Aces: 4 at Augustana (10/15/04)
Digs: 41 at Northern State (10/25/05)
Blocks: 5 (four times), last at Northern State (10/25/05)