<strong>2006:</strong> Ranked fourth in the Horizon League in digs per game...reached double figures in kills four times, in digs 18 times and posted two double-doubles...10 kills and seven digs at Toledo...double-double of 25 kills and as many digs against Binghamton...double-double of 14 kills and 15 digs with three aces versus East Carolina...16 digs at Virginia...12 kills and eight digs against Georgetown...nine kills and 17 digs versus Texas Tech...served as the team's libero for 15 matches before going down with a knee injury against UIC...18 digs at South Florida...24 digs against Jacksonville...27 digs versus Denver...24 digs against Ball State...28 digs at Loyola...25 digs at UIC...named the Horizon League Defensive Player of the Week on September 25 for her efforts against Ball State, Loyola and UIC...32 digs and five assists at Dayton...24 digs versus Youngstown State...19 digs at Milwaukee...two kills and 23 digs at Green Bay.</p>
<p><strong>2005:</strong> All-Horizon League honoree...ranked fourth in the League in kills per game and fifth in digs per game overall...was in double figures in kills 21 times, in digs on 22 occasions and posted 19 double-doubles, including 10 of the final 11 matches of the season...recorded a career-high 27 digs in double-double effort (13 kills) at Georgia State and was later selected to the All-Tournament Team... had 14 kills and 18 digs against Eastern Illinois and followed that up later in the day with 21 kills and 14 digs at Kentucky...tallied double-doubles in all three matches at the Miami Best Western/Sycamore Classic, including 18 kills versus the RedHawks and 22 digs against Virginia Tech...22 kills and 19 digs versus Cleveland State...20 kills and 19 digs at Cleveland State...hit .310 with 16 kills 11 digs and three service aces against Milwaukee...had four aces at UIC... 19 kills and 22 digs versus Butler...named to the Horizon League All-Tournament Team as she recorded 70 kills and 69 digs in four matches, including 14 kills and 18 digs versus Butler, 22 kills and 17 digs at UIC, 15 kills and 19 digs against Cleveland State and 19 kills and 15 digs versus Loyola.<br /> <br /> <strong>2004:</strong> One of four Raiders to start every match and one of three to play in every game...finished seventh in the Horizon League in kills per game...was in double figures in kills and digs 19 times each and had 14 double-doubles...tallied 13 kills, seven digs and three aces against Ball State...recorded double-doubles in all three matches at the Barker GMC Classic as she had 15 kills and 14 digs versus Iowa, 14 kills and 15 digs with three assists and three aces at Illinois State and 10 kills with 11 digs against Denver...hit .326 with 19 kills at Georgetown...double-double of 17 kills and 23 digs versus Maryland-Baltimore County...23 kills against Wake Forest at the Raider Challenge...posted double-doubles in all but one home League match as she had 14 kills and 17 digs versus Butler, 16 and 12 against Milwaukee, 12 and 15 along with three aces versus Green Bay, 12 and 15 against Cleveland State, 21 and 14 along with three aces versus Youngstown State and 24 and 12 against UIC...18 kills versus Cincinnati...double-double of 14 kills and 17 digs at Dayton...posted 22 kills, 22 digs and five aces against Green Bay at the Horizon League Tournament.<br /> <br /> <strong>2003:</strong> Recorded first collegiate kill at Cincinnati...tallied two kills at Kentucky along with three digs and a service ace.<br /> <br /> <strong>High School:</strong> Signed with Wright State during the fall period... lettered three years for the Redskins... named First Team All-State and was the Midwest Athletic Conference and District 8 Player of the Year as a senior as she averaged 3.4 kills per game... three-time all-state, all-district and all-MAC performer as well as two-time team MVP...team finished 20-4 and won its 10th consecutive MAC title...was also named Third Team All-Ohio and the MAC Player of the Year in basketball as she averaged 20.8 points per game...team finished 16-7 and advanced to the district finals before falling to the eventual state champion... three-time all-district and all-conference selection in softball... pitched the Redskins to a Division IV state runner-up finish as a senior and a 23-10 record... named team MVP three times in both basketball and softball... recipient of the MAC Academic Award.<br /> <br /> <strong>Personal:</strong> Born Sarah Ann Poling on August 26, 1984...is the daughter of Steve and Teresa Poling...has one brother, Jason, and one sister, Erin.<br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>CAREER HIGHS</strong><br /> <br /> <strong>Kills:</strong> 25 vs. Binghamton (8/26/06)<br /> <br /> <strong>Attacks:</strong> 72 vs. Green Bay (11/18/04); at Cleveland State (10/21/05)<br /> <br /> <strong>Hitting Pct.:</strong> .333 (14/3/33) at Butler (10/14/05)<br /> <br /> <strong>Assists:</strong> 5 at Dayton (9/30/06)<br /> <br /> <strong>Aces:</strong> 5 vs. Green Bay (11/18/04)<br /> <br /> <strong>Digs:</strong> 32 at Dayton (9/30/06)<br /> <br /> <strong>Solo Blocks:</strong> 1 on seven occasions<br /> <br /> <strong>Block Assists:</strong> 4 at Youngstown State (10/1/04); at Miami (9/17/05)<br /> <br /> <strong>Total Blocks:</strong> 4 at Youngstown State (10/1/04); at Miami (9/17/05)<br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>CAREER STATISTICS</strong><br /></p>
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<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Year</strong></td>
<td><strong>G</strong></td>
<td><strong>K</strong></td>
<td><strong>E</strong></td>
<td><strong>TA</strong></td>
<td><strong>Pct.</strong></td>
<td><strong>A</strong></td>
<td><strong>SA</strong></td>
<td><strong>DG</strong></td>
<td><strong>BS</strong></td>
<td><strong>BA</strong></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2003</td>
<td>9</td>
<td>3</td>
<td>5</td>
<td>22</td>
<td>-.091</td>
<td>0</td>
<td>1</td>
<td>3</td>
<td>0</td>
<td>0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2004</td>
<td>114</td>
<td>373</td>
<td>225</td>
<td>1250</td>
<td>.118</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>39</td>
<td>344</td>
<td>4</td>
<td>26</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2005</td>
<td>101</td>
<td>372</td>
<td>165</td>
<td>1222</td>
<td>.169</td>
<td>35</td>
<td>24</td>
<td>415</td>
<td>3</td>
<td>38</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2006</td>
<td>86</td>
<td>87</td>
<td>48</td>
<td>326</td>
<td>.120</td>
<td>43</td>
<td>8</td>
<td>400</td>
<td>0</td>
<td>8</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Totals</strong></td>
<td><strong>310</strong></td>
<td><strong>835</strong></td>
<td><strong>443</strong></td>
<td><strong>2820</strong></td>
<td><strong>.139</strong></td>
<td><strong>89</strong></td>
<td><strong>72</strong></td>
<td><strong>1162</strong></td>
<td><strong>7</strong></td>
<td><strong>72</strong></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
