Accolades:
Academic All-District: 2022
GNAC All-Academic: 2021, 2023
2023 Chi Alpha Sigma
2022: Appeared in all 31 matches and 95 sets overall as a senior…Recorded nine service aces, 209 assists, and 77 digs…Notched at least 10 assists in 11 different matches and posted a double-double with 13 assists and 10 digs in a win over Colby-Sawyer on October 19th…Finished her career with 47 kills, 455 assists, 26 aces, and 173 digs in 197 sets (72 matches).
2021: Appeared in 21 matches and 57 total sets as a junior setter...tallied 140 assists, 60 digs, 15 aces and nine kills...notched a double-double with 11 assists and 11 digs in a win over Maine-Presque Isle on September 18th...added 15 assists versus University of New England five days later...registered another double-double performance with 17 assists and 11 digs and belted three aces against Emmanuel College on October 2nd...chipped in with 12 assists and three aces in a five-set loss at University of Saint Joseph on October 16th.
2019: Played in 21 matches and 45 sets as a freshman…with a total of seven kills - two came in the game vs Plattsburgh State on Sept. 7th where she also had six digs in the 3-1 losing effort…she garnered two service aces on Oct. 5th against Anna Maria College in conference play winning 3-0…earned a game high of three points when facing Eastern Connecticut State on Oct. 20th earning a total of nine during 2019…had five games where she tallied four digs ending with a total of 36 on the season.
Why Saint Joseph's? Saint Joseph's offers great academic opportunities for my major and I get to play volleyball.
High School: Played two years of varsity volleyball at Shrewsbury High School…As a senior helped her team claim the 2018 Midland-Wachusett League Championship and finish as a Division 1 District Championship Finalist…Played for CMASS Juniors Volleyball Club for four years…Member of National Honor Society, English National Honor Society, Social Studies National Honor Society, and Tri-M Honor Society.
Community Service: Unified partner for Special Olympics volleyball
Personal: Amanda Rae Darby, daughter of Jodi and Joel Darby…Has one sister, Heather.
