5 Sarah Maher
5 - Sarah Maher
Height: 6-0
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Orange, CA
High School: Santa Margarita
Position: RS/S

Freshman (2013):
Played in 26 matches and totaled 81 sets of play ... Finished third on the team in hitting percentage (.338, 147-40--317) ... Produced four matches of double-figure kills including a season high of 12 that paced the squad against Chicago (Nov. 9) in the UAA Championships title match ... Second on the team in both hitting percentage (.471) and kills (10) in a 3-1 victory over Colorado College (Nov. 17) in the NCAA Atlanta Regional Championship match ... First action came vs. Wittenberg (Aug. 31) where she posted 10 terminations, hit .562 (10-1--16) and chipped in four digs in a 3-1 win over the No. 3-ranked Tigers ... Big effort vs. Covenant College (Sept. 21), leading all performers with 11 kills, posting a .733 hitting effort (11-0--15) and dishing out 18 assists in a 3-0 decision ... Totaled eight kills and hit .571 (8-2--15) against Washington University (Nov. 8) in the semifinals of the UAA Championships ... Second high on the team with nine kills and hit .294 in a 3-0 verdict over Johns Hopkins (Aug. 31). 

High School:

Earned three varsity letters as a member of the Santa Margarita High School program … Was coached by Katy Daly … Helped her team to multiple league championships … Two time All-Trinity League honoree … 2012 AP Scholar with Honors … Was her team's recipient of the Academic Athlete Award throughout her career … Plays for the Orange County Volleyball Club where she is coached by Andrew Mabry and Charlie Brande … Named to the 2012 AAU All-America Team in the 17-Open Division. 

Personal:
Born August 31, 1995 ... Daughter of Michael and Cynthia Maher.  


Stats

Year SP-MP K KPG A SA BLOCKS BPS
2013 81 - 26 147 1.81 23 4 24 0.30
TOTAL 81 - 26 147  1.81 23  4 24  0.30

 

Sarah Maher Career-High Kill Matches

Opponent SP Kills Date
Chicago 4 12 11/9/2013
Covenant College 3 11 9/21/2013
Colorado College 4 10 11/17/2013
Wittenberg 3 10 8/31/2013

 

Quote:
"It seems almost impossible to find a school more balanced or offering more opportunities than Emory.  From the top-level academics, to the highly competitive volleyball program, to the diverse college environment, Emory had everything I was looking for in a college."