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Renele Forde
11  Renele Forde
Class:
RS Sophomore

Hometown:
Trincity, Trinidad and Tobago

High School:
Bishop Anstey HS East

Height:
6-4

Position:
OPP/S

Club Team:
Trinidad and Tobago National Team

FORDE'S CAREER HIGHS
Category High Opponent (Last Time) Date
Kills 8 Marshall 11.07.08
Attacks 25 Purdue 09.05.09
Hitting % .750 Presbyterian 08.30.08
Assists 21 Purdue 09.05.09
Aces -- -- --
Digs 14 Purdue 09.05.09
Total Blocks 7 Southern Miss 11.15.08
Block Solos 2 Jacksonville 08.29.08
Block Assists 7 Southern Miss 11.15.08

2009 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Posted four kills, four assists and two blocks at Baylor (Sept. 4)
• Registered her first career double-double with 21 assists and 14 digs vs. No. 24 Purdue (Sept. 5)
• Had 11 assists and five digs vs. UTSA (Sept. 5)
• Suffered a season-ending injury following the Baylor Classic, earning a medical redshirt

2008 - FRESHMAN SEASON
• Played in 29 matches and 81 sets for the Knights during the season
• Totaled 45 kills and 34 total blocks
• Made her collegiate debut vs. Jacksonville, posting three kills, three blocks and two assists (Aug. 29)
• Had three kills and two assists at Georgia Southern (Aug. 30)
• Hit a career-high .750 with six kills and six blocks and a career-best nine points vs. Presbyterian (Aug. 30)
• Hit .500 with five kills at Florida International (Sept. 12)
• Tallied five kills, four blocks and two digs vs. Tulane (Oct. 31)
• Totaled a career-best eight kills at Marshall (Nov. 7)
• Had five kills and two digs at East Carolina (Nov. 9)
• Posted a career-high seven blocks and added five kills vs. Southern Miss (Nov. 15)
• Totaled two kills and two blocks at the C-USA Championship

BISHOP ANSTEY HIGH SCHOOL EAST
• Named one of the top-eight National Volleyball Players of the Year in Trinidad and Tobago (2007)
• Selected to represent Trinidad and Tobago at the Senior Women NORCECA Volleyball Championships when she was only 15 (2005)
• Named the Caribbean Youth Volleyball Championship MVP, while earning the Best Setter award at the Caribbean Youth Volleyball Championships (2007)
• Captained the TNT youth volleyball team that took home gold at the event (2007)
• Also captained the TNT national senior women volleyball team at the NORCECA Volleyball Championships (2007)
• Earned two gold medals as a member of the TNT national junior team (2005, 2007)
• Recieved a certificate of outstanding performance for earning the highest mark in her high school in physical education (2006)
• Selected as a school prefect (2006)
• Honored with a certificate of appreciation for outstanding accomplishments and exceptional services as a facilitator in the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee Youth camp
• Concluded the 12th Caribbean Senior Volleyball Championships 2008 in Barbados during the summer, taking home the gold with the Trinidad and Tobago National Team

PERSONAL
• Born in Trincity, Trinidad and Tobago
• Daughter of Esmond Forde and Susan Henry-Forde
• Major is undecided

FAVORITES
Food: Don't have any favorites! I love to eat any good food!
Book: The Bible and Milk in My Coffee
Movie: Titanic and Love and Basketball
TV Show: Fresh Prince, CSI: Miami and Tyler Perry - House of Payne
Professional Athlete: Dwyane Wade
Professional Sports Team: Miami Heat
Celebrity: Rev Run
Sport (besides volleyball): Basketball
Hang Out: Trincity Mall
Restaurant: Ruby Tuesday
Vacation Destination: Disney World
Volleyball Moment (as a fan): I was never a fan!
Volleyball Moment (as a player): Winning gold medals at Senior, Junior and Youth Caribbean Volleyball Championships
Quote(s): Humility brings honour."
"Remember who you are." - My Parents

USE ONE WORD TO DESCRIBE
Coach Dagenais: Awesome!
Yourself: Fun!
UCF: Amazing
Your Teammates: Cool

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