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  Abby Hodge

Abby Hodge

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Dubuque, Iowa

High School:
Hempstead

Height:
5-4

Position:
S

Career Highs: Kills: 5-Southern Indiana 10/10/03 Assists: 57-Indianapolis 10/4/03 Attempts: 13-Southern Indiana 10/10/03 Digs: 22-Indianapolis 10/4/03 Aces: 4-Saint Joseph's 10/3/04 Blocks: 5-West Virginia St. 9/13/03 Solo Blocks: 1-four times Block Assists: 4-Saint Joseph's 11/1/03; West Virginia St. 9/13/03.

2004: Academic All-GLVC, recipient of Lewis' Delahanty Award for academic excellence among student athletes and a Deans' List student both semesters ... played in 64 games as a defensive specialist and back-up setter ... registered a season-high 14 digs in the GLVC tournament against Indianapolis (Nov. 11) ... posted seven digs three times: Montevallo (Aug. 28), Quincy (Oct. 29) and Saint Joseph's (Nov. 6) ... handed out a season-high 33 assists vs. Kentucky Wesleyan (Oct. 1) ... had 22 assists vs. Kentucky Wesleyan (Oct. 23) ... served a pair of aces against Michigan Tech (Sept. 10).

2003: Academic All-GLVC, recipient of Lewis' Delahanty Award for academic excellence and a Deans' List student both semesters ... began season as backup setter and defensive specialist, but won the starting setting job eight matches into the season and held it for the rest of the year ... in overall games, ranked eighth in the GLVC in assists per game and 24th in digs per game ... in GLVC games only, ranked sixth in assists per game and 20th in digs per game ... recorded season-best 57 assists in a five-game match with Indianapolis (Oct. 4) ... posted 56 assists in four games vs. Quincy (Sept. 19) and Southern Indiana (Oct. 10) ... averaged at least 12 assists per game in nine of the 20 matches she set ... had season-best five blocks vs. West Virginia State (Sept. 13) ... tallied career-high 22 digs against Indianapolis (Oct. 4) ... had at least 10 digs in 12 matches ... led the team in assists, ranked second in service aces and third in digs.

2002: Academic All-GLVC ... part-time libero ... posted season-best 16 digs against Indianapolis (Oct. 26) ... had 12 digs vs. Edinboro (Aug. 31) ... recorded 11 digs against Presbyterian (Sept. 13) ... notched 10 digs each vs. Florida Tech (Sept. 14) and Armstrong Atlantic St. (Sept. 14).

High School: Two-year letterwinner ... as a senior, she set school season records for most service aces and most assists per game ... named Mississippi Valley Conference Player of the Year, all-state second team and first-team all-conference, all-district and all-area ... as a junior, earned spots on the all-state second team, all-area and all-conference squads, while also being chosen to the all-district first team ... she is a member of the National Honor Society and three-year member of the honor roll.

Personal: Daughter of Steve and Gail Hodge ... mother was a starter and team MVP for the University of Iowa and Abby's high school and club coach ... political science major.

 

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