Temple University Athletics
2010 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Burkert, Elyse
OH
/ Women's VolleyballDS/L
/ Women's Volleyball/ Women's Volleyball
MB
/ Women's VolleyballOH
/ Women's VolleyballS
/ Women's VolleyballOH
/ Women's VolleyballMB
/ Women's VolleyballOH
/ Women's VolleyballOH
/ Women's VolleyballOH/S
/ Women's VolleyballMB
/ Women's VolleyballDS/L
/ Women's VolleyballOH
/ Women's VolleyballOH
/ Women's Volleyball/ Women's Volleyball
Jersey Number 5
Elyse Burkert
- Position:
- OH
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Richardson, Texas
Bio
Honors:Â Named to Temple's 2014 Director's Honor Roll for having a GPA above 3.0
2013: Reached the 1,000-kill plateau for her career, finishing with 1,090 kills...Also recorded 944 career digs...Played in 24 matches as a senior, starting in 20...Ranked fourth on the team with 2.66 digs per set (231 total)...Also averaged 2.13 kills per set to rank fourth...Recorded five double-doubles...Tallied a season-high 17 kills at Cincinnati on Sept. 27 while also recording 17 digs in the match...Reached double figures in digs in the final three matches and double figures in kills in two of the final three matches...Season-high 19 digs at Connecticut on Nov. 24...Served up three aces on three occasions, finishing with 18 to rank fourth on the team.
2012: Named the Atlantic 10 Offensive Player of the Week on Sept. 10...Named to the Miami (OH) Invitational All-Tournament Team and to the South Carolina Gamecock Invitational All-Tournament Team...Started in all 30 matches...Second on the team with 426 kills (3.91 per set)...Tied for second in digs with 334 (3.06 per set)...Served up 16 total aces and recorded 22 blocks...Notched double figures in kills in all but two matches and recorded 17 double-doubles...Knocked down a career-high 23 kills at Miami (OH) on Sept. 8...Recorded 16 kills with only one error in a win over La Salle (Nov. 9)...Tallied a career-high 20 digs along with 13 kills at Fordham on Oct. 19...Named to Temple's Director's Honor Roll for a third straight year for having a GPA above 3.0.
2011:Â Played and started in 24 matches...Ranked second on the team with 3.15 kills per set (274 total)...Served up 21 aces to rank third on the team...Averaged 2.26 digs per set to rank fourth on the team...Recorded five double-doubles, all of them coming in the final nine matches of the season...Started the year with a career-high 22 kills in a win vs. Stony Brook...Knocked down 20 kills in a win at La Salle on Oct. 6 and in another win vs. La Salle on Oct. 28...Recorded a career-high 15 digs vs. Fordham on Oct. 1...Named to Temple's Director's Honor Roll for a second straight year for having a GPA above 3.0.
2010: Led Temple offensively in her debut campaign with 205 kills (2.23 per set)...Named the Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week on Sept. 14 after posting 39 kills, 24 digs and four blocks during Temple’s three-match weekend at Montana...Played in all 29 matches, starting in 22...Ranked third on the team with 182 digs (1.98 per set)...Recorded five double-doubles and posted 10 or more kills in nine matches...Knocked down a season-high 16 kills at Montana and tallied a season-best 13 digs at La Salle...Named to Temple's Director's Honor Roll for having a GPA above 3.0.
High School: Three-time letterwinner at Pearce High School in Richardson, Texas...Team MVP as a senior...MVP of the 2010 Pearland Tournament...ESPN Rise National Volleyball Athlete of the Week...First team all-district and first team All-Dallas/Fort Worth selection...Team placed third at the state tournament after winning the district and region in 2009...Competed in the TGCA All Star Volleyball Game in July, 2010...Played club volleyball for Dallas Premier...Her Texas Advantage (TAV) 18 Blue team qualified for the Junior Olympics in Reno by placing second in 18 Club at the Lone Star Classic...Earned four letters in varsity swimming...Swam at states as a freshman and sophomore...Member of National Honor Society and Students Against Desctructive Decisions (SADD).
Personal:Â Majoring in biochemistry...Received Girl Scout Gold Award as a senior in high school.
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2013: Reached the 1,000-kill plateau for her career, finishing with 1,090 kills...Also recorded 944 career digs...Played in 24 matches as a senior, starting in 20...Ranked fourth on the team with 2.66 digs per set (231 total)...Also averaged 2.13 kills per set to rank fourth...Recorded five double-doubles...Tallied a season-high 17 kills at Cincinnati on Sept. 27 while also recording 17 digs in the match...Reached double figures in digs in the final three matches and double figures in kills in two of the final three matches...Season-high 19 digs at Connecticut on Nov. 24...Served up three aces on three occasions, finishing with 18 to rank fourth on the team.
2012: Named the Atlantic 10 Offensive Player of the Week on Sept. 10...Named to the Miami (OH) Invitational All-Tournament Team and to the South Carolina Gamecock Invitational All-Tournament Team...Started in all 30 matches...Second on the team with 426 kills (3.91 per set)...Tied for second in digs with 334 (3.06 per set)...Served up 16 total aces and recorded 22 blocks...Notched double figures in kills in all but two matches and recorded 17 double-doubles...Knocked down a career-high 23 kills at Miami (OH) on Sept. 8...Recorded 16 kills with only one error in a win over La Salle (Nov. 9)...Tallied a career-high 20 digs along with 13 kills at Fordham on Oct. 19...Named to Temple's Director's Honor Roll for a third straight year for having a GPA above 3.0.
2011:Â Played and started in 24 matches...Ranked second on the team with 3.15 kills per set (274 total)...Served up 21 aces to rank third on the team...Averaged 2.26 digs per set to rank fourth on the team...Recorded five double-doubles, all of them coming in the final nine matches of the season...Started the year with a career-high 22 kills in a win vs. Stony Brook...Knocked down 20 kills in a win at La Salle on Oct. 6 and in another win vs. La Salle on Oct. 28...Recorded a career-high 15 digs vs. Fordham on Oct. 1...Named to Temple's Director's Honor Roll for a second straight year for having a GPA above 3.0.
2010: Led Temple offensively in her debut campaign with 205 kills (2.23 per set)...Named the Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week on Sept. 14 after posting 39 kills, 24 digs and four blocks during Temple’s three-match weekend at Montana...Played in all 29 matches, starting in 22...Ranked third on the team with 182 digs (1.98 per set)...Recorded five double-doubles and posted 10 or more kills in nine matches...Knocked down a season-high 16 kills at Montana and tallied a season-best 13 digs at La Salle...Named to Temple's Director's Honor Roll for having a GPA above 3.0.
High School: Three-time letterwinner at Pearce High School in Richardson, Texas...Team MVP as a senior...MVP of the 2010 Pearland Tournament...ESPN Rise National Volleyball Athlete of the Week...First team all-district and first team All-Dallas/Fort Worth selection...Team placed third at the state tournament after winning the district and region in 2009...Competed in the TGCA All Star Volleyball Game in July, 2010...Played club volleyball for Dallas Premier...Her Texas Advantage (TAV) 18 Blue team qualified for the Junior Olympics in Reno by placing second in 18 Club at the Lone Star Classic...Earned four letters in varsity swimming...Swam at states as a freshman and sophomore...Member of National Honor Society and Students Against Desctructive Decisions (SADD).
Personal:Â Majoring in biochemistry...Received Girl Scout Gold Award as a senior in high school.
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