  Elyssa Garfinkle |
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Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Birmingham, Ala.
High School:
Vestavia Hills
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Height:
5-7
Position:
S
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2008 - Freshman Season: Started
in two of 18 matches...totaled 35 digs at a rate of 0.88 per
contest...tallied a season-high 11 assists at UTEP (Aug.
29)...averaged 0.82 assists per set on the season...added a
career-best 12 digs against Milwaukee (Nov. 22).
At Vestavia Hills High School: Named to the
all-state team as a setter in 2005 and 2006...team captain in
2007...lettered four years...named to the all-tournament team in
2004 and 2005...Athlete of the Year by the Kiwanis Club in
2008...coached by Mandy Burgess...also lettered two seasons as a
guard on the basketball team.
Personal: Born June 29, 1990...daughter of Jan
and Eddie Garfinkle...media arts and TV production major.
