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8   Sara Konkel
Sara Konkel

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Elk Grove, Calif.

High School:
Pleasant Grove

Height:
5-11

Position:
S

Club Team:
NCVC U18


11/10/2012

Volleyball Tops Rhode Island in Wild Match on Senior Day

Fordham's Lisa Hipp Finishes Off Stellar Campaign with 14 Kills and a Career-High 21 Digs

11/09/2012

Volleyball Wraps Up Regular Season with Senior Day on Saturday

Randi Ewing & Michele Keathley To Be Honored Prior to the Match Against Rhode Island

11/04/2012

Volleyball's Upset Bid at Duquesne Falls Short

Senior Randi Ewing Leads Fordham with 17 Kills and Nine Blocks

11/02/2012

Volleyball Falls at George Washington

Lisa Hipp Leads Fordham With 13 Kills, While Sara Konkel Records Ninth Double-Double of the Season

10/26/2012

Volleyball Blanked by Butler, 3-0

Rams Can't Take Advantage of Opportunities

11/10/2012

Volleyball vs. URI - 2012 Senior Day

Action photos from the Fordham-Rhode Island match on November 10th

10/19/2012

Volleyball vs. Temple

Action photos from the Fordham-Temple volleyball match on October 19th

09/07/2012

Volleyball vs. Cornell

Photos of the Fordham-Cornell volleyball match in the first day of the Rose Hill Classic on September 7, 2012

11/12/2011

Volleyball vs. George Washington - Senior Day

Action photos from the George Washington-Fordham volleyball match on November 12th.

11/11/2011

Volleyball vs. Charlotte

Action photos from the Fordham-Charlotte volleyball match on November 11th.

2012: Played in 30 matches, making 19 starts for the Rams in 2012... Led the team in assists with 864 (9.09 a/s)... Finished fourth on the squad with 18 service aces... Third on the team with 230 digs... Recorded 25 assists and 10 digs against NJIT (9/1)... Registered three straight games with 30 assists, including 42 against Providence (9/15)... Tallied 48 assists to go along with six kills at Hofstra... Recorded back-to-back 48 assist games against VCU and Rhode Island (9/30 and 10/6)... Tallied career-highs with 21 digs and seven kills against Temple (10/19)... Registered a career-high 60 assists against La Salle (10/20).

2011: Split time at setter with Mary Diamantidis throughout the season... Played in 28 matches, leading the Rams with 550 assists (5.09 a/s) and attack percentage (.441), while being third on the team with 209 digs (1.94 d/g)... Recorded six double-doubles, and had seven matches of 25 assists or more... Registered 28 assists and five digs in the season opener against Rider (8/26)... Had a double-double with 28 assists and 12 digs at Bucknell (9/2)... Had season-highs of four kills and 29 assists versus UMES (9/17)... Followed that with 29 assists and a career-high 17 digs at Stony Brook (9/21)... Dished out 25 assists to go with 13 digs and three kills versus Duquesne (10/8)... Had 28 assists and 14 digs against Temple (11/4)... Notched 26 assists, seven digs, and two aces against Charlotte (11/11).

2010: Opened the year as the Rams' starting setter, starting nine of the first 12 matches of the year... Played in 15 matches overall... Totaled 334 assists (8.56 a/s), 92 digs (2.36 d/s), 11 kills, 11 blocks, and nine aces... Finished with three double-doubles and was named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week once (8/29)... Selected to the Beanpot Classic All-Tournament team, averaging 10.14 assists and 2.21 digs in the four-match tournament... Opened her career with 51 assists and 14 digs against Northeastern (8/27)... Had 37 assists and seven digs against Holy Cross (8/28)... Had her best performance against Bradley, recording 54 assists, 14 digs, and four blocks (9/4)... Had her final double-double versus Harvard with 37 assists and 10 digs to go with three aces (9/10)... Recorded 23 assists in matches against Syracuse (9/10) and La Salle (9/24).

Before Fordham: Varsity athlete for Pleasant Grove High School in Elk Grove, California, competing in volleyball, soccer, and track & field... Three-year captain and team MVP... Was a 2010 North Optimist All-State selection, a 2009 All-City Team pick, and a two-time All-Metro selection (2008-09)... Played club volleyball for Force U16, which won the National Junior Olympics Championship, and NCVC U18, which received a Junior Olympics American bid... Received academic accolades of 3.67 and above all four years of high school.

Major: General Science.

CAREER HIGHS
Kills: 7, vs. Temple (10/19/2012)
Assists: 60, vs. La Salle (10/20/2012)
Digs: 21, vs. Temple (10/19/2012)
Service Aces: 3, 2x, last vs. Charlotte (9/28/2012)
Blocks: 4, vs. Bradley (9/4/2010)

CAREER TOTALS
Matches Played: 73
Kills: 88
Hitting Percentage: .241
Assists: 1,748
Digs: 531
Service Aces: 39
Blocks: 53