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2005 Women's Volleyball Roster

5 April Hoffman

  • Position Outside Hitter
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Millard North H.S.
  • Hometown Omaha, Neb

Biography

One of the best to ever wear a Towson uniform ... Holds the record for career kills with 1,588 ... is second in career digs with 1,406 and career service aces with 205  ... played in 437 career games, the seventh most all-time ... totaled 51 double-doubles for her career.

2005 Season: Appeared in 127 games ... finished season with a 532 kills (4.19/g), 421 digs (3.31/g)), 67 aces (0.53/g) ... earned first-team All-CAA accolades ... named to CAA All-Tournament Team ... posted her 18th double-double (22 kills, 17 digs) in CAA Championship game ... registered her 17th double-double (18 kills, 24 digs) alson with two aces and a block in CAA semifinal game ... tied a single-match record with 29 kills while tallying 11 kills for her 16th double-double ... had 11 kills, nine digs and two blocks in final home game against George Mason ... broke Towson's career kills record with 25 against James Madison on Nov. 11 ... recorded 15th double-double (20 kills, 15 digs) at Northeastern ... posted 14th double-double (22 kills, 23 digs) ... notched her 13th double-double (16 kills, 23 digs) at Delaware posted her 12th double-double against VCU (20 kills, 18 digs) ... notched a double-double against William & Mary (20 kills, 16 digs) along with a pair of aces ... had 14 digs, seven kills and three aces at UNCW ... registered a double-double (24 kills, 10 digs) at Georgia State along with three aces ... had a double-double (18 kills, 17 digs) at George Mason ... posted a double-double (20 kills, 12 digs) at James Madison ... recorded seventh double-double (26 kills, 20 digs) against Hofstra ... notched a double-double with 16 kills and 15 digs against Northeastern ... posted a double-double (11 kills, 18 digs) against Delaware ... ranked fourth nationally in aces per game (0.80) on Sept. 19 ... had a double-double with 15 kills and 17 digs at  William & Mary ... posted double-double (15 kills, 16 digs) in win at VCU ... had five service aces against UMBC ... ranked 12th nationally in service aces per game (0.76) on Sept. 12 ... named CAA Player of the Week on Sept. 12 ... recorded double-double (14 kills, 16 digs) against UNCW ... recorded 27 kills and six aces at Georgetown ... named George Washington Invitational Tournament MVP ... posted double-double (15 kills, 16 digs) versus Iona ... posted seven aces against Lehigh ... recorded 10 digs in season opener versus Rutgers.

2004 Season: Played in 33 matches ... named to all-tournament teams at CAA Tourney, Towson Invitational and St. John’s Invitational ... named as CAA Player of the Week after recording 33 kills and 15 digs in wins at Virginia Commonwealth and James Madison ... 12th Tiger to reach 1,000 kill plateau ... second on team and eighth in the CAA with 3.41 digs per game ... second on team with 3.16 kills per game ... tenth in the CAA with 46 aces ... has nine “double doubles” ... led team to CAA Tourney title with 20 kills and 18 digs in two matches ... had career-high 29 digs in win over Northern Illinois ... had 17 kills and 13 digs in loss to Florida ... had 21 kills in Tigers’ loss at Hofstra.

2003 Season: Appeared in all 31 matches ... finished second on the team with 370 kills and 358 digs ... eighth in the conference with 3.50 kills per game ... fourth in the league with 0.41 service aces averaged per game ... served 45 aces, third on the team ... dropped a season-high 22 kills and made 16 digs in win over Boston ... helped the Tigers defeat West Virginia with 11 kills and a career-high 25 digs ... had 17 double-double matches ... tallied 11 kills and 20 digs in win at Loyola ... contributed 15 kills and 21 digs in five-game conference win over Hofstra ... posted 19 kills along with 12 digs and a pair of service aces in road victory over Virginia Commonwealth ... had 18 kills and 22 digs in loss at Dayton.

2002 Season: Made an immediate impact as a freshman ... named as the CAA Rookie of the Week for two consecutive weeks ... also honored as the CAA Rookie of the Year ... top attacker for the Tigers with 335 kills, an average of 3.81 per game ... had 248 digs, third team best ... second on the team with 47 service aces ... had a .213 hitting percentage ... posted 16 kills and 26 digs in her first collegiate performance ... recorded nine “double-doubles” ... plagued with injuries during mid-season ... had double figure kills in 16 matches, including nine conference matches ... amassed 23 kills in Tiger wins over Villanova and Virginia Commonwealth, sixth best in school history ... contributed 18 kills, four service aces, and 16 digs in Towson win over UMBC ... recorded a career-high .560 hitting percentage in three-game sweep over Drexel.

Background: First team All-State selection as a senior for Coach Gretta Hubert ... led team to district championship ... named first team all-conference three years in a row ... two-time pick as first team All-Metro ... was second team All-State as a junior ... finished career as Millard North’s all-time leader with 1,109 digs and 179 service aces ... had 776 kills in career, second on the all-time list ... set school record with 20 kills in a match as a senior ... also set school record with 35 digs in a match ... also holds record with seven aces in a match ... owns school record with 506 digs in one season ... competed for Nebraska Elite Volleyball Club for eight years ... helped club team fifth at junior nationals twice ... competed for track and field team as a freshman.

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2004Junior

    Outside Hitter
    5'9"
    5
  • 5

    2005Senior

    Outside Hitter
    5'9"
    5