SPU: Four-year letterwinner. … School career record holder for digs, finishing with 2,316. ... Finished No. 2 on GNAC career digs list. ... School record holder for single-match digs (46), single-season digs (614, twice), single-season average digs per game (6.20) and career digs per game (5.69). ... AVCA All-American honorable mention in 2010 and 2011. ... AVCA All-West Region in 2010 and 2011. ... Daktronics All-West Region 1st geam (2011). ... All-GNAC first team (2011), second team (2009, 2010), and honorable mention (2008). ... GNAC All-Academic in 2009. ... GNAC Freshman of the Year (2008). ... Of the 410 game SPU played during Herold's career, she was on the floor for 407.
Senior (2011): Played in all 28 matches, totaling 99 games. On the final night of her career, set SPU single-match digs record with 46 against BYU-Hawaii. ... Came up with 43 digs in a five-game loss at Western Washington on Nov. 3. ... Had three other matches of 30 or more digs. ... Twice tied her career high with three service aces, the last time in a sweep at Saint Martin's on Oct. 20. ... GNAC Player of the Week for Oct. 3-9 after coming up with 30 digs and three service aces in a five-game victory against Western Washington in Brougham Pavilion and moving into No. 2 on the all-time GNAC digs list.
Junior (2010): Rewrote SPU's school career digs record on Oct. 23 in Brougham Pavilion, coming up with 16 in a 3-0 sweep of Western Oregon.Tied and then broke the previous record of 1,552 (set by Torri Mount from 2005-08) on the same point, coming up with three digs just moments apart. The record came in Herold's third season and in her 274th game; Mount set the old record in 362 games through four seasons. ... Finished with 509 digs for the season, along with a single-season career best of 16 service aces.
Sophomore (2009): Broke her own school record for digs in a season, finishing with 614. ... Tied her single-match career high with 41 at home in a five-gamer against Central Washington. ... Had 31 digs in a three-game homecourt sweep of Western Washington. ... Her final per-game average of 5.43 ranked 16th in all of Division II.
Freshman (2008): Set SPU's single-sesaon digs record with 579, breaking the old mark of 541 set by Torii Mount in 2007. ... Her average of 6.03 digs per game also was a new Falcon single-season record. ... Had 41 digs against Central Washington to tie for the second-highest single-match total in school history, and had 40 digs in another match against Central Washington.
Shorecrest High School: Named All-Wesco first-team for volleyball all four years. ... Was Shorecrest's team MVP as a junior and senior.
Personal: Anna Christine Herold. ... Majoring in secondary education.
Fun facts: Has been around volleyball since kindergarten, as her two older sisters played, and her mom coached. ... Says she has gotten hooked on the "Twilight" series. ... Favorite junk food is peanut butter M&Ms. ... Favorite TV programs are "Lost" and anything on the Discovery Channel.
STATISTICS
Year GP K E TA Pct. Ast Ace Digs BS BA TB Pts
2008 96 5 3 18 .111 45 10 579 0 1 1 15.0
2009 113 2 5 23 -.130 110 15 614 0 0 0 17.0
2010 99 5 5 26 .000 77 16 509 0 1 1 21.5
2011 99 4 3 22 .045 66 18 614 0 0 0 22.0
TOT 407 16 16 89 .000 298 59 2316 0 2 2 76.0
