Christi Griffiths Class: Junior Hometown: Lancaster, Pa. High School: Hempfield Height: 6-1 Position: MH Birthdate: 01/15/1989

2008: Earned Second Team All-Atlantic 10 for the second straight year... Led the team with 351 kills (2.74/s) and 102 blocks (0.80/s)... Was second on the team with 26 aces (0.20/s), while adding 69 digs and 19 assists... Ranked eighth in the Atlantic 10 in points per game (3.45/s)... Finished with double-digit kills 12 times, including three matches of 20 kills or more... Named to the Rose Hill Classic All-Tournament team, after posting 16 kills in back-to-back matches against Manhattan and Stony Brook (9/13)... Recorded 20 kills and hit .447 against Saint Louis (10/11)... Had 14 kills and seven blocks at Xavier (10/17)... Notched a season-high 22 kills at George Washington (10/24)... Registered 16 kills and a season-best .565 hitting percentage to go with three blocks against La Salle (10/31)... Tied a season-high with 22 kills in a home match against George Washington (11/9)... Had 16 kills and six blocks at Rhode Island... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2007: Second Team All-Atlantic 10 and All-Rookie Team selection... Three-time Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week... Led the Rams with a .324 hitting percentage, 450 kills, 3.49 kills/set average, 134 total blocks and a 1.04 blocks per game... Ranked fifth in the Atlantic 10 in hitting percentage, eighth in points, and ninth in kills/set and blocks/set... Her single-season totals for kills, kills per game, hitting percentage, and blocks per game were all the fourth best totals in school history... Posted one double-double on the season... Opened her career with 10 kills and seven blocks against Central Florida (8/24)... Had two straight games of 16 kills and nine blocks in matches against Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Canisius (9/1)... Named to the Big Orange All-Tournament team after posting 18 kills against Princeton (9/8)... Posted her lone double-double against George Washington with 19 kills and 10 blocks (9/21)... Had her first 20-kill performance with 22 kills at Duquesne (10/5)... Set a career-high with 23 kills against Rhode Island (10/27)... Notched 14 kills and five blocks at George Washington (11/4)... Had 15 kills and three aces against Temple in the Atlantic 10 tournament (11/16)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Before Fordham: Four-year varsity volleyball player at Hempfield High School... Won Gatorade Player of the Year honors for the state of Pennsylvania, capping off a stellar high school career... Garnered All-State honors three times, while helping Hempfield to the PIAA State Championship, as she was named tournament MVP... Named to the Lancaster-Lebanon League All-Star team, as well as to the All-District team four times, earning First Team honors twice for both distinctions.. Has also been a member of the varsity track & field team, where she was a league champion in the triple jump event in 2005... Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Majoring in Business Administration... Has one sister... Comes from an athletic background, as her father, Steve, played Division I football at Penn State.

Career Highs

Kills: 23, vs. Rhode Island, 10/27/07

Assists: 3, vs. Stony Brook, 9/13/08

Digs: 6, at Niagara, 9/2/07

Service Aces: 3, 3x, last vs. Wagner, 9/3/08

Blocks: 10, vs. George Washington, 9/21/07