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Wayne State University Athletics

2016 Volleyball Roster

11 Avery Punches

11 Avery Punches

  • Position:
    OH
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Rockford, Mich.
  • High School:
    Rockford
  • Letters:
    1

Summary

Biography

2016:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... appeared in 24 matches, making 18 starts and playing in 87 sets ... totaled 194 kills (2.23/set) ... collected 10 matches with 10 or more kills, including a career-high 14 in the season-finale against Ashland in the GLIAC Tournament ... finished the season with four straight 10-plus kill matches ... notched first career double-double vs. Ferris State (10/22), collecting a career-best 12 digs and 11 kills ... hit  a career-high .500 on two occasions ... first vs. Lake Superior State (9/24) and then at Northwood (10/8) ...finished with 56 total blocks (nine solo) and 50 digs ... had a block in 19 matches and multiple blocks in 16 contests ... posted a career-high eight blocks twice ... the first eight-block performance came at Michigan Tech (10/1) and she matches it with eight stuffs vs. Ferris State (10/22) ... Match-by-Match Statistics.

2015:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... appeared in nine matches and played in six sets ... finished with 14 kills (1.56/set) on 46 total attempts ... posted a .087 hitting percentage ... totaled 10 digs ... garnered a career-high 12 kills on 40 swings and a career-best six digs vs. Shepherd (9/11) ... also recorded a kill vs. Walsh (10/3) and at Lake Superior State (10/31) ... Match-By-Match Statistics.

2014:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... appeared in seven matches and played in 10 sets ... finished season with eight kills (0.80/set) on 24 total attempts ... totaled a season-high four kills at Northern Michigan (10/31) on 11 attempts ... recorded two kills against Lake Superior State (10/25) ... recorded blocks during those two matches as well ... Match-by-Match Statistics.

2013: Played in 13 matches, appearing in 14 sets ... collected 11 kills ... recorded two kills on three different occasions ... played in two sets against Findlay (11/5) ... Match-By-Match Statistics.

High School:  A 2013 graduate from Rockford High School ... earned two varsity letters for coach Kelly Delacher ... helped the Rams to a 2011 state title and a 60-8 record ... voted to the Class A All-Regional squad in both 2011 and 2012 ... was an All-Area selection in both 2011 and 2012, and a Third Team All-State honoree in 2012 ... was a two-time All-Conference selection ... played in 88 sets as a senior totaling 197 kills and a .206 hitting percentage ... recorded 20 service aces along with 96 blocks (14 solos and 82 block assists) ... served as a team captain as a senior ... had 252 kills in 2011 along with 107 blocks ... tallied 10 kills in the 2011 state title match win over Lake Orion ... was a four-year academic honor roll recipient.

Personal:  Full name--Avery T. Punches ... born in Grand Rapids ... daughter of Kimberly Dickerson and Bruce Punches ... has an older sister, Kate ... is a business administration/management major ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2013 and Winter 2016 ... played club volleyball for Carpe Diem (2009-10 and 2010-11) and Far Out VBC (2011-12 and 2012-13).
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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2013Freshman

    OH
    5'10"
    11
  • 11

    2014Sophomore

    OH
    5'10"
    11
  • 11

    2015Junior

    OH
    5'10"
    11
  • 11

    2016Senior

    OH
    5'10"
    11