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 | Class:
Senior
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| Hometown:
Manhattan Beach, Calif.
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| High School:
Mira Costa
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| Height:
5-11
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| Position:
Outside Hitter
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| Experience:
3L
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2010 Individual Awards & Honors
• 2010 AVCA All-America Third Team
• 2010 All-ACC Team
• 2010 AVCA All-East Region
• 2010 COBRA Magazine Atlantic South All-Region Team
• 2010 Team Most Valuable Player
• 2010 Team 100% Award
• Sooner Legends/Nike Invitational All-Tournament Team
• Blue Raider Bash All-Tournament Team
• Hurricane Invitational MVP
• Hurricane Invitational All-Tournament Team
Junior (2010)...
Named to the AVCA Division I All-America Third Team becoming the first UM volleyball player to collect All-America honors... AVCA All-East Region Team selection for the third consecutive season... COBRA Magazine Atlantic South All-Region Team... Selected to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference Team for the third-straight year... Recognized on Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Started all 32 matches... Voted team Most Valuable Player at the end-of-year banquet... Also earned team's 100% Award... Led ACC in double-doubles, registering a personal-best 26 on the campaign... Became all-time double-double leader at UM with 62 in three years... Finished second in the ACC in kills (471 / 3.83 per set)... Third in the league in points (535.5 / 4.35 per set) and service aces (38 / 0.31 per set)... Only player in the conference to record 400 kills and 400 digs... Team-best 471 kills, 38 service aces, 1404 attacks and 535.5 points... Second-most digs on the team (454 / 3.69 per set)... Recorded a season-high three block assists versus Wichita State (Aug. 28), Florida Atlantic (Aug. 31) and Virginia (Sept. 26)... Double-digit kills in 27 matches - including the last 17 of the campaign... Picked up 20 or more kills on five occasions... Perfect 1.000 serve reception percentage in 21 matches... Opened the season with 50 kills at the three-match Sooner Legends/Nike Invitational in Norman, Okla. (Aug. 27-28), with wins over UT-Arlington and Wichita State... Posted 20 digs in the opening win over UT-Arlington (Aug. 27)... Tabbed to the Sooner Legends/Nike Invitational All-Tournament Team... Registered 51 kills to win the four-match Middle Tennessee Blue Raider Bash (Sept. 3-5) with victories over Auburn, Southern Miss, Georgia Southern and Middle Tennessee State... Named to the Blue Raider Bash All-Tournament Team... Season-high five assists in the win over San Francisco (Sept. 10)... Spiked 12 kills to help defeat FIU (Sept. 11) to win the Hurricane Invitational, earning MVP honors for the tournament... Also selected to the Hurricane Invitational All-Tournament Team... Picked up 15 digs in a tough loss to Florida State (Sept. 18)... Tied for season-high four service aces and notched 20 digs against Virginia (Sept. 26)... Finished with a combined 34 kills in a weekend homestand against Georgia Tech (Oct. 8) and Clemson (Oct. 10)... Registered a season-high 24 kills and a .362 hitting percentage in win at Maryland (Oct. 15)... Picked up 21 kills and 22 digs to go with a season-high 24.5 points in five-set win over Duke (Oct. 22)... Registered 20 kills and 15 digs in the victory at Virginia Tech (Oct. 30)... Racked up a 21 kill, 22 dig effort to go with a .362 hitting percentage in a win at Clemson (Nov. 5)... Back-to-back 17-kills performances in matches at Georgia Tech (Nov. 6) and home against NC State (Nov. 12)... Recorded season-highs in attacks (64) and digs (24) to go with 21 kills in the win over North Carolina (Nov. 14)... Totaled a season-best hitting percentage (.405) in a home sweep versus Boston College (Nov. 19)... Picked up 21 kills and 14 digs in thrilling five-set win at Florida State (Nov. 26), along with a season-high 32 successful serve receptions... Recorded 16 kills and 14 digs in NCAA Tournament loss at Indiana (Dec. 3)...
Sophomore (2009)...
Earned AVCA All-America honorable mention honors... Selected to the All-ACC Academic Team... Earned the team's Most Valuable Player award at the end-of-year banquet... Named to the AVCA All-East Region Team for the second consecutive year... Named to the All-ACC Team... Played and started in all 31 matches and 116 sets for the Hurricanes... Led the ACC in kills (506), finishing the year with a team-best 4.36 kills per set average, swinging at a .257 clip (506k-137e-1320ta)... Set up 30 assists from her outside hitter position on the court... Closed the season second on the team in digs (402) and tied for second in service aces (21)... Collected 3.47 digs per set... Established herself second all-time at UM for kills in a single season... Reached double-digit kills 26 times on the year, including 10 matches with 20-plus kills, and two with 30-plus... Picked up 10-or more digs in 20 matches, and 20-plus digs in five matches... Posted a team-leading and career-best 20 double-doubles on the season... Ended the year seventh all-time at UM in career kills (875)... Posted a .423 hitting percentage at Boston College (Oct. 16), registering 25 kills on 52 swings, also collecting 13 digs... Garnered ACC Player of the Week and CVU.com National Player of the Week honors following back-to-back 30-kill matches... Recorded 36 kills and 17 digs versus Clemson (Oct. 2), establishing a new school record for kills in the process... Also posted a new school record for points in a match (37.5) against the Tigers... Became the first UM player in history to collect consecutive matches with 30-plus kills in a win over Georgia Tech (Oct. 4)... Tallied 30 kills and 16 digs against the Yellow Jackets... Picked up 22 kills, hitting at a .333 clip, adding seven digs and two blocks versus USF (Aug. 29) in the championship match of the Hurricane Invitational... Helped the `Canes win the Hampton Inn & Suites Northern Colorado Tournament with 19 kills and 22 digs in a second-match win over North Dakota State (Sept. 5)... Had 25 kills, 13 digs and two assisted blocks in a victory over Boston College (Oct. 16)... Established a new school record for kills in an NCAA match versus FIU (Dec. 3) with 21 kills, 15 digs and two service aces in the first round of the Gainesville Regional... Collected 20 kills and 12 digs in the regular season finale against Florida State (Nov. 25)... Had 20 kills and 19 digs in a come-from behind win at Georgia Tech (Nov. 13)... Picked up her second season-high tying 23-dig match at Virginia (Nov. 1), also adding 21 kills and two block assists... Registered her first "20-20" match of the year with 22 kills and 22 digs at Wake Forest (Oct. 8)... Recorded a season-high three service aces against Florida Gulf Coast (Aug. 28) in the season-opener and the opening match for UM in the Hurricane Invitational... Posted a season-best four blocks (two solo, two assists) against Maryland (Nov. 20)...
Freshman (2008)...
One of the most decorated freshman ever to play for the University of Miami... Picked up 2008 All-ACC Academic Team honors... 2008 AVCA All-America honorable mention selection... 2008 AVCA East Region Freshman of the Year... 2008 AVCA All-East Region Team... 2008 ACC Freshman of the Year... 2008 All-ACC Second Team... 2008 All-ACC Freshman Team... ACC Player of the Week (twice) - Sept. 22, Oct. 20... Named as a 2008 CVU.com Stellar Spikers Honorable Mention selection, as well as being tabbed a Rising Star by CVU (Collegiate Volleyball Update)... One of just two Hurricanes, joining teammate Cassie Loessberg, to play in all 116 sets through 32 matches on the year... One of Miami's primary passers... Led Miami and finished sixth in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) with 369 kills (3.18 kps)... Ended the year hitting a .217 clip (369-136-1,075)... Setup 32 assists (0.28 aps) and served up a team-leading 35 aces (0.30 saps), also sixth-best in the ACC... Led the `Canes with 19 matches in which she registered 10-or more kills... Finished 10th all-time at UM in kills for a single season, eclipsing the UM freshman record for kills in a season... Collected double-digit kills matches in 16 consecutive matches from Sept. 19 through Nov. 13... Set a new freshman record for kills per set ratio (3.18)... Owns two of UM's top five marks for attacks in a three-set match... Ended the year seventh all-time in school history for single-season attacks with 1,075 (9.27 average per set), also setting a new freshman record for attempts... Produced 27 digs at Virginia (10/24), tying for third all-time at UM for digs in a five-set match... Posted 24 digs at Florida State (11/26), tying for fifth all-time at UM for digs in a five-set match... Ranks sixth all-time at UM for single-season digs (416), while establishing a new freshman record for digs... Also has the freshman record for digs per set (3.59)... Collected a season-high five service aces versus VCU (9/6) in the championship match of the Hurricane Invitational in Coral Gables... Selected to the Hurricane Invitational All-Tournament Team... Ninth all-time in school history for single-season service aces... Led the Hurricanes with 433 points on the year... Opened her UM career with back-to-back double-digit kill performances against Sacramento State (8/29) - 12, and at Texas State (8/29) - 15, in the Century Tel Premier Tournament... Posted a team-leading 16 double-doubles on the campaign... Had her second double-double of the year against Alabama (9/6) in the Hurricane Invitational... Poured out 16 kills with 13 digs and a service ace in her first-ever ACC match against Florida State (9/19)... Turned in 21 kills, 12 digs and three blocks in Miami's first-ever win at Duke (9/25)... Recorded her first 20-20 match with 20 kills and 27 digs at Virginia (10/24)... Fell just short of another 20-20 performance in a win over Clemson (11/16) where she registered 20 kills and 19 digs, adding two service aces... Finished the season with 16 kills and a season-high 24 digs at Florida State (11/26), adding two blocks, two assists and three service aces... Had a season-high six blocks (five assists) at North Carolina (11/20) with 14 digs and six kills... Picked up a season-high tying 23 digs, also adding 16 kills and
Mira Costa High School (2004-08)...
Led Mira Costa High School to a perfect 37-0 record and to the school's fourth-straight state championship in 2007... As team captain at Mira Costa, Carico was named MVP of the Santa Barbara Tournament of Champions... First Team Daily Breeze and CIF SS... Was also named to the Durango Classic All-Tournament Team... Ranked as the 66th top senior nationally by Prepvolleyball.com... Helped lead Mira Costa to a record of 37-1 her junior season... Won a state championship three straight years at Mira Costa... Also represented the United States at the Under-19 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in Poland... Played for TCA in club league... Named to the 2007 Junior Olympics 17 and under Open Division All-Tournament team... Led TCA to a title at the 2008 Junior Olympics (open)...
Personal...
Daughter of Chris and Keli Carico... Also has a brother, Weston... Also has an older sister, Taylor, who played at the University of Southern California (2006-08), and finished her senior season playing at the University of Minnesota (2009)...
| Miscellaneous Statistics |
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2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
Career |
| .300+ Hitting: |
9 |
11 |
7 |
27 |
| 10+ Kill Matches: |
19 |
26 |
27 |
72 |
| 20+ Kill Matches: |
3 |
10 |
6 |
19 |
| 30+ Kill Matches: |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| 10+ Dig Matches: |
22 |
20 |
27 |
69 |
| 20+ Dig Matches: |
3 |
5 |
4 |
12 |
| 5+ Block Matches: |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| 1 or More Aces: |
19 |
15 |
21 |
55 |
| Double-Doubles: |
16 |
20 |
26 |
62 |
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2010 Match Highs |
Career Match Highs |
| Attempts: |
64, vs. North Carolina (11/14) |
83, vs. Clemson (10/2/10) |
| Kills: |
24, at Maryland (10/15) |
36, vs. Clemson (10/2/10) |
| Hitting: |
.405, vs. Boston College (11/19) |
.464, at NC State (11/21/08) |
| Digs: |
24, vs. North Carolina (11/14) |
27, at Virginia (10/24/08) |
| Aces: |
4, twice |
5, vs. VCU (9/6/08) |
| Blocks: |
5, at Indiana (12/3) |
6, at North Carolina (11/20/08) |
Career |
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Year |
SP |
MP |
K |
K/S |
E |
TA |
Pct |
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A/S |
SA |
SE |
SA/S |
DIG |
Dig/S |
BS |
BA |
Total |
Blk/S |
BE |
Points |
2008 |
116 |
32 |
369 |
3.18 |
136 |
1075 |
.217 |
32 |
0.28 |
35 |
38 |
0.3 |
416 |
3.59 |
9 |
40 |
49 |
0.42 |
18 |
433 |
2009 |
116 |
31 |
506 |
4.36 |
167 |
1320 |
.257 |
30 |
0.26 |
21 |
42 |
0.18 |
402 |
3.47 |
9 |
32 |
41 |
0.35 |
18 |
552 |
2010 |
123 |
32 |
471 |
3.83 |
151 |
1404 |
.228 |
44 |
0.36 |
38 |
33 |
0.31 |
454 |
3.69 |
9 |
35 |
44 |
0.36 |
9 |
535.5 |
Total |
355 |
95 |
1346 |
3.79 |
454 |
3799 |
.235 |
106 |
0.30 |
94 |
113 |
0.26 |
1272 |
3.58 |
27 |
107 |
134 |
0.38 |
45 |
1520.5 |
