Erika West Biography
2012 (Junior) | Match-By-Match Stats: Played in all 29 matches and started 28 ofthem at libero... Appeared in 109 sets, which tied for second onthe team... Led the Penguins with 404 digs and 3.71 digs per set...Also registered18 aces and 60 assists... Averaged 4.15 digs per setin Horizon League matches... Ranked ninth in the conference in digsper set... Her 404 digs ranked as the eighth-most for a season inschool history, and her 3.71 digs per set was the 10th-bestaverage... Had 92 more digs than her sophomore year... Reached 20digs five times... Had 22 in the season opener against EasternKentucky (8/24), and had 20 in back-to-back matches at Green Bay(9/22) and against UIC (9/28)... Had 25 digs twice at home –against Green Bay (10/19) and Valparaiso (11/2)... Registereddouble digits in digs in her final 14 matches and in 23 total...Had two aces on four occasions, including back-to-back matchesagainst Valparaiso (11/2) and Wright State (11/3)... Set a newcareer high with eight assists in a three-set win against WrightState (11/3)... Got the second kill of her career againstValparaiso in the Horizon League Tournament.
2011 (Sophomore) | Match-By-Match Stats: One of threeplayers to appear in all 29 matches… Played in 103 sets andstarted 18 times, 17 of which came at libero… Led the teamwith 312 digs and an average of 3.03 digs per set… Averaged3.47 digs in non-conference play and 2.56 in league play…Added 46 assists and 23 aces… Held the top four single-matchdig totals during the year… Posted 26 digs in the seasonopener at Siena (8/26)… Had 25 digs a day later againstSyracuse (8/27)… Also had 21 digs twice - against SEMO (9/3)and Eastern Michigan (9/6)… Reached double figures in digs14 times… Posted a career-best five assists against GreenBay (11/11)… Had three assists against Buffalo (9/2) andLoyola (10/4)… Her kill came at Indiana (9/3)…Recorded four assists on four occasions.
Edinboro: As a freshman in 2010, sherecorded 132 digs and 24 aces in 81 sets as Edinboro went 30-6.
High School: Was named Most Valuable DefensivePlayer her first two seasons and MVP as both a junior and senior...Was a First-Team All-Premier Athletic Conference pick as a senioras well as an all-district selection... Riverside won threeconference titles during her four-year career and played in theregional finals her senior year... The Beavers went 24-4 her senioryear... Also participated in basketball and track.
Personal: Daughter of Tony and Theresa West...Has two sisters (April and Carli)... Major is criminal justice.
Single-Game Highs:
Kills: 1, 5 times
Attacks: 4, at Coastal Carolina, Aug 30, 2013
Assists: 8, Wright State, Nov 03, 2012
Serve aces: 3, at Loyola, Oct 04, 2011 ; vs Buffalo, Sep 02,2011
Digs: 26, vs Siena, Aug 26, 2011
