Whitney Behrens

Whitney Behrens

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
St. Louis, Mo.

High School:
Incarnate Word

Height:
5-4

Position:
L

2007 • SOPHOMORE
Named MVP of the Radisson Hotel Invitational at Bradley ... earned Santo Bento Volleyball Invitational MVP accolades ... selected to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District second team ... was a team co-captain ... played in all 109 games ... finished seventh among A-10 players with 3.90 digs per game ... her team-best 425 digs in 2007 rank 14th on SLU's single-season chart ... recorded double-digit digs in all but five matches ... enters the 2008 campaign in 11th place on SLU's career digs list with 960 ... bidding to become the fastest Billiken to reach 1,000 digs ... had a team-high 182 digs in conference-only matches ... recorded seven 20-dig matches ... had a career-high three service aces and 20 digs against Xavier in the season finale ... recorded a season-and match-high 24 digs in the A-10 Championship win over George Washington ... led all players with 21 digs at Rhode Island ... posted a match-best 20 digs in SLU's regular-season victory over Xavier ... turned in a match-high 16 digs in the Fordham win ... registered a match-best 17 digs in the Drake match ... earned match-high accolades with 16 digs in the SEMO win ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll both semesters.

2006 • FRESHMAN
Finished the season with 535 digs, the third most in a single season in program history and the most by a freshman ... selected to the A-10 All-Rookie team ... ranked third in the league with 4.67 digs per game ... recorded at least 20 digs nine times ... had 18 digs in the A-10 Championship title match against Dayton ... tallied a career-high 29 digs against Xavier in the A-10 Championship semifinals ... registered 19 digs versus Temple ... finished with 17 digs against Fordham in the A-10 Championship ... registered 20 digs at Xavier ... posted 16 digs against Rhode Island ... collected a match-high 22 digs at Duquesne ... notched 17 digs against SEMO ... had a match-high 17 digs against Xavier ... registered 17 digs at Fordham ... posted 27 digs at Illinois State ... had 23 digs in the win over Temple ... notched a match-high 18 digs against La Salle ... finished the Jacksonville State match with 17 digs and three assists ... registered 21 digs against Creighton ... credited with 15 digs against Illinois-Chicago ... was named to the Billiken Invitational All-Tournament team ... dug 18 balls versus LSU ... posted 20 digs against Texas A&M ... had a match-high 19 digs against No. 22 Minnesota ... named to Northern Illinois' Comfort Inn and Suites Invitational All-Tournament team ... registered 22 digs against Eastern Kentucky ... posted 20 digs at Northern Illinois ... finished the Western Illinois contest with 19 digs and a career-high five assists.

AT INCARNATE WORD
Helped the Red Knights win three straight state championships ... was team captain as a senior and led team to 36-2-1 record ... earned All-America honors from PrepVolleyball.com ... earned All-State, All-Region and All-District honors her senior year ... St. Louis Post-Dispatch first-team All-Metro selection ... led team with 487 digs ... had only three service reception errors in 499 serve receive attempts and led the metro area in serve reception percentage ... earned the Presidential Academic Award and was an All-America Scholar ... First Honors every semester ... selected for the USAA National Leadership Merit Award ... chosen Academic All-State ... earned the Yale Club of St. Louis Book Award.

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