CSUSM Record Books |
Rank at end of eligiblity |
CAREER | SEASON* | MATCH |
2nd in kills per set (2.81) | 4th in kills (308 in 2014) | T-1st in blocks (10 vs. Stanislaus St. - 10/16/15) |
2nd in points per set (3.21) | 4th in points (353.5 in 2014) | 2nd in block assists (9 vs. Stanislaus St. - 10/16/15) |
3rd in kills (560) | | |
*highest ranking in category |
AS A REDSHIRT SENIOR IN 2015: Started in 24 of the 25 matches (93 sets) she appeared in this season … Recorded double digit kills in 14 matches and digs in five matches … Tallied a season-high 22 kills and 23 digs against Westminster (Sept. 11) … Collected a career best 10 blocks against Stanislaus State (Oct. 16), tying a CSUSM single game record … Served up two aces at Cal State Dominguez Hills (Oct. 9) … Registered double digit kills in eight consecutive games (Oct. 3-30).
AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR IN 2014: All-Association of Independent Institution (A.I.I.) first team selection… Played in 34 matches in 2014, including 20 starts… Concluded the season ranked No. 4 in the A.I.I. in kills per set (2.9)… Ranks fourth in the CSUSM season record books after leading the Cougars in kills (308), kills per set (2.91), points (353.5) and points per set (3.33)… Recorded a season-high 22 kills against Montana Tech (Aug. 21)… Had 14 kills on 30 attempts for a .400 hitting clip against Simpson (Oct. 26)… Tallied a season-high 17 digs against Eastern Oregon (Aug. 16).
AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE AT UNIV. OF COLORDO-COLORADO SPRINGS IN 2013: Started in 25 of 26 matches … Had a team-best 285 kills and 31 aces … racked up 223 digs and 55 blocks.
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AT UNIV. OF COLORDO-COLORADO SPRINGS IN 2012: Started in 25 of 29 matches … Second on team with 249 kills and 180 digs … Recorded nine aces and 46 total blocks.
AS A FRESHMAN AT NORTH DAKOTA STATE IN 2011: Redshirted
High School: A 2011 graduate of Ralston Valley High School in Arvada, Colo. ... First four-year letterwinner in school history and a two-year starter ... Team MVP twice and three-time all-conference selection ... Jefferson County 5A Player of the Year … Led Ralston Valley to a fifth-place state finish her senior year ... Also competed in track and field (long jump & triple jump).
CLUB: Played for Colorado Juniors.
Personal: Born January 11, 1993 ... Daughter of James and Tammy Banich of Broomfield, Colo. ... Has twin brothers: Mike and Mitch Banich (21) ... Mother played collegiate volleyball at Oregon State … Enjoys hiking, camping and photography … Majoring in communication.