- Club: Tampa Bay Juniors
- Major: Public Relations
AS A JUNIOR (2014)
Took over starting setter duties for the Gators and helped lead Florida to an undefeated SEC season, the program’s 21st title and a berth in the NCAA Elite Eight…An offensive and defensive force, and Florida’s biggest threat behind the service line…A 2014 AVCA All-America Third Team selection…2014 All-SEC and AVCA Southeast Region pick…Finished the season ranked 13th in the NCAA with 11.50 assists per set and 23rd in the nation with 0.41 aces per set…Notched a team-leading five double-doubles her first season as a starter, including UF’s upset against No. 3 Texas Nov. 29 in the regular-season finale and against Illinois in the NCAA Regional Semifinal…Led the SEC in service aces overall (0.41/s) and in SEC play (0.46/s)) and ranked second in assists per set both overall (11.50/s) and in league play (11.63/s)…Had six matches where she dished out 50 or more assists, including a career high 58 against UCF on Sept. 21…Had a career match in UF’s five-setter against Marquette in Gainesville with career high six service aces and 13.5 points as she had five kills and five blocks to go with her six aces…Also scooped up a career high 17 digs against the Golden Eagles…Her five double-doubles came against Marquette (43 assists, 17 digs), Georgia (35 assists, 10 digs), at Ole Miss as the Gators won the SEC outright (49 assists, 11 digs), at Texas in UF’s five-set thrilling win in the regular-season finale (57 assists, 16 digs) and in a NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 five-set match-up with Illinois (51 assists, 10 digs) as the Gators advanced to the Regional Final against Stanford…The Nov. 24 SEC Player of the Week…Named to the U.S.A. Volleyball Collegiate National Team for the China Tour for summer 2015.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2013)
Selected to play with the USA Volleyball Collegiate National Team program in Summer 2013 in coordination with the USA Volleyball Girls’ Junior National Championship in Minneapolis, Minn… .Played in 47 sets her sophomore season after transferring to the Gators from Maryland… Backed up two-time All-American Florida setter Taylor Brauneis… Saw action in 24 matches with one start… Averaged 2.77 assists per set (130 assists on the season)… Also had 11 kills on 19 attacks for a .421 clip offensively… Registered 26 digs (0.55/s) and had 4.0 blocks her first year with the Gators… Made her first career start at Florida against Iona and dished out a season-best 40 assists… Had double-digit assists in seven different matches her sophomore season: New Orleans (21), Penn State (15), Iona (40), Auburn (10), Texas A&M (20), South Carolina (10) and Mizzou (10)… Struck with a career-tying four service aces in her Gator debut against New Orleans… Had six digs against Penn State, six against Iona and five at Texas A&M, displaying her versatility and defensive abilities as a setter.
AS A FRESHMAN (2012 AT MARYLAND)
Competed on the USA Senior National A2 Team alongside fellow Gator Simone Antwi… Appeared in all 32 matches for the Terps and tied or led the team in assists in 14 matches… Tallied a team-best 12 double-doubles… Combined with Remy McBain to help the Terps rank fourth in the ACC in assists with a 12.66 per set average… Led the team with a 5.90 assists per set average… Finished with a team-high 33 service aces, 20 of which came in ACC play… In league action, ranked 10th with a 6.19 assists per set average, while finishing eighth in the conference averaging 0.27 service aces per set… Recorded the second-highest dig total (254) on the team in ACC play… Closed the season with 27 assists and nine digs at Boston College (11/24)… At Virginia Tech (11/10), notched 20 assists and 10 digs… In a five-set win against Duke (11/4), had 25 assists and 14 digs… Team-high 24 assists against Wake Forest (11/2)… In a five setter against Clemson (10/28), dished out 18 assists and had 13 digs… Notched a career-best four service aces and added 25 assists in victory over Georgia Tech (10/26)… Finished with 34 assists and 14 digs at North Carolina (10/19)… Against #12 Florida State (10/14), dished out a career-best 43 assists along with 11 digs… Had 35 assists and a personal-best six kills against Miami (10/12)… Tallied 25 assists and 11 digs at Wake Forest (10/6)… Dished out a personal-best 35 assists against Virginia (9/30)… Led the team with 27 assists and added a career-best 17 digs against Virginia Tech (9/28)… Had a match-high 20 assists in a win over St. John's (9/14)… Finished with 19 assists and a career-high 16 digs against Boston College (9/7)… Recorded a career-high 26 assists against Seton Hall (8/31) and added 10 digs and two service aces… Opened the season with back-to-back double-doubles against New Hampshire (8/25), 16 assists and 10 digs, and Villanova (8/24), 17 assists and 10 digs.
PRIOR TO MARYLAND
Four-year letterwinner in volleyball and played soccer for one season at Berkeley Prep in Tampa, Fla… Led the Buccaneers to three consecutive state titles… Received the Andi Collins Award, which is given to the nation's top-prep setter, as senior… Named to the 2011-12 Under Armour All-America Second Team… Ranked 49th by PrepVolleyball.com in the class of 2012… Named to the Tampa Tribune and St. Pete Times first teams all four years at Berkeley Prep… Played her club volleyball for Tampa Bay Juniors with fellow Gator Nikki O’Rourke… Led her club to the nation's top ranking in 2011 and was ranked second in 2012… Became the captain and starting setter for the United States Women's Junior National A2 Team in 2011… Was named to the USA Volleyball All-Tournament team… Made the United State Women's Junior National Travel Team in 2012… Member of the AAU All-Tournament team in 2011 and 2012.
DAGOSTINO’S CAREER HIGHS
- Kills | 6 vs. Miami (10/12/12)
- Hitting Percentage |Â 1.000, 2x, last at Tennessee (11/20/13)
- Assists | 43 vs. FSU (10/14/12)
- Service Aces | 4, 3x, last vs. New Orleans (8/30/13)
- Digs | 17 vs. Virginia Tech (9/28/12)
- Blocks |Â 2 at North Carolina (10/19/12)
- Points |Â 6.5 vs. Miami (10/12/12)
*Graduated in August of 2016 with a degree in Public RelationsÂ