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5-9 • Senior

Allentown, Pa.

William Allen High School

Ebony Williams

At Youngstown State
Entering her fourth season at Youngstown State... Very athletic and strong... Dynamic and explosive player... Outstanding leaper... Needs 264 more kills and 236 more digs to reach 1,000 in both categories... Would be just the fifth player in school history to accomplish that feat.

 

2007 Junior Season

Appeared in all 30 matches and 122 sets and started 29 times... Posted 14 double-doubles... Reached double figures in kills 17 times and double digits in digs 22 times...  Became just the eighth YSU player to post at least 300 kills and 300 digs in the same season... Tallied 327 kills and 400 digs... Her digs total ranks seventh on the single-season chart... Averaged 2.68 kills, 3.28 digs and 0.44 blocks per game... Posted 2.82 kills and 3.44 digs per game against Horizon League opponents... ... Led the team with 30 service aces... Also posted 54 total blocks... Turned in a double-double with 12 kills and 10 digs in a five-set win over West Virginia (10/23)... Tallied a career-best 23 kills and 17 digs in a five-set win over Wright State (10/12)... Collected 19 kills and 13 digs against Green Bay (9/29)... Posted a double-double with 15 kills and a career-high 25 digs in a five-set loss to Wright State (9/15)... Tied a career-high with three aces against Canisius (9/8) and Cleveland State (11/16).

 

2006 Sophomore Season

Appeared in all 32 matches and started 30 times... Played in all 111 games... Posted double-digits in kills 16 times and digs 16 times... Recorded 12 double-doubles... Finished 299 kills and 317 digs... Averaged 2.69 kills and 2.86 digs per game... Averaged 2.53 kills and 3.04 digs per game against Horizon League foes... Recorded a double-double with 16 kills and 21 digs in a five-game win over Wright State (11/4)... Collected a double-double with 10 kills and 15 digs against Butler (11/3)... Posted 11 kills and 13 digs in a three-game sweep of West Virginia (10/15)... Ripped 14 kills with a then-career-high 22 digs against Wright State (10/6)... Tallied 14 kills and 11 digs in a five-game loss to UIC (9/29)... Laced three aces with 11 kills against Duquesne (9/16)... Posted a career-high six block assists against Bowling Green (9/15)...Recorded a then-career-high 21 kills with a .667 hitting percentage (21K-1E-30TA) and four blocks in a three-game sweep of Navy (9/9)... Posted 15 kills with a .433 hitting percentage and 10 digs against Providence (9/8)... Named the Horizon League Offensive Player of the Week on Sept. 11.

 

2005 Freshman Season
Played in 63 games and 25 matches with five starts... Recorded double digits in kills four times... Pounded 11 kills against Chicago State (9/16)... Drilled a season-high 13 kills in a 3-0 win over St. Francis (Pa.) (9/17)... Added 10 kills against Toledo (9/17)... Recorded 10 kills and five digs against Duquesne (10/1)... Finished the season with 110 kills for an average of 1.75 kills per game.

 

High School
Was a four-year letterwinner at William Allen High School... Named first-team all-state, all-district and all-conference at William Allen.

 

Personal
Daughter of Pamela Tillett... Has two brothers... Major is psychology... Born 12/21/87.

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