University of Texas at Arlington University of Texas at Arlington

Women's Volleyball

  Christy Driscoll

Christy Driscoll

Player Profile

Class:
RS Sophomore

Hometown:
Keller, Texas

High School:
Keller

Height:
6-1

Position:
MB

Experience:
1L

2008 (RS-Freshman)
Played and started in all 114 sets and 30 matches as a middle blocker... named second team Academic All-Southland Conference... ranked in four all-time UT Arlington freshman top-10 record books, including block assists (96, T-2nd), total blocks (108, 3rd), attack percentage (.243, 8th) and solo blocks (12, T-8th)... led team in total blocks (108) and block assists (96), ranked second on the team in kills (212), third in total attacks (540) and hitting percentage (.243)... joined teammate Emily Shearin as the first UT Arlington freshmen to record more than 103 blocks in a single-season since 1994 (Heather Hoy, 120)... with Shearin, became second UT Arlington freshmen duo to record over 100 totals blocks each in the same season (1983, Kim Draper - 176; Katie Weismiller - 103)... tied for third in the SLC in total blocks... tied for SLC lead in blocks per set (1.11) during conference play... tallied 10 blocks twice, which was a team-high in a single match and was the third highest blocks total in a match among SLC players... posted double-figure kills eight times and had two matches with a double-figure blocks total... team leader in kills twice and led team in blocks on 12 occasions... had two double-doubles with 10 kills and 10 blocks against Texas State (10/11/08) and 10 kills and 10 blocks against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (11/14/08)... posted career-high 15 kills twice, first against Lamar (10/2/08) and against Central Arkansas (10/17/08)... member of the Capital One/Southland Conference 2008 Commissioner's Fall Academic Honor Roll... named to the UT Arlington Fall 2008 and Spring 2009 Athletic Director's Academic Honor Roll.

2007 (Freshman)
Redshirted... member of the Capital One/Southland Conference 2007 Commissioner's Fall Academic Honor Roll.

High School
A three-year starter and letterwinner at Keller High School... earned District 5-5A outstanding hitter honors as a senior... first-team all-district selection as a junior and senior... district co-MVP as a junior... team captain as a senior... participated in track and field as a freshman... State Farm scholar athlete... AP scholar.

Personal
Daughter of Debbie and Richard Driscoll... born Oct. 26, 1988...an exercise science major at UT Arlington.