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Sara Rex
3  Sara Rex
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Oldsmar, Fla.

High School:
East Lake HS

Position:
OH/MB

Club Team:
Pinellas Heat

2010 - JUNIOR SEASON
• Saw action in 27 matches for the Knights in 2010
• Ranked third on the team in blocks per set (0.60) and fourth in attack percentage (.289)
• Had two or more blocks in 11 matches
• Posted four kills and two blocks vs. Florida Gulf Coast (Aug. 27)
• Hit .571 with four kills and two blocks vs. Bethune-Cookman (Aug. 28)
• Hit .455 with five kills vs. South Carolina State (Sept. 4)
• Posted a kill, an assist and a block solo vs. Baylor (Sept. 10)
• Tallied a .421 attack percentage with a career-best 11 kills and two digs vs. Jacksonville (Sept. 11)
• Hit .538 with seven kills and two blocks vs. James Madison (Sept. 17)
• Had six kills, a career-high seven digs and five block assists vs. Chattanooga (Sept. 18)
• Had three blocks, a kill and an assist at Marshall (Sept. 24)
• Totaled two kills and three blocks at Houston (Oct. 1)
• Posted five blocks and two kills vs. Rice (Oct. 3)
• Hit .333 with three kills and a block vs. East Carolina (Oct. 10)
• Had four blocks, three kills and two digs at Southern Miss (Oct. 15)
• Totaled three blocks, a kill and a service ace vs. Memphis (Oct. 24)
• Had two blocks and a dig vs. No. 25 Tulsa (Nov. 12)
• Hit .385 with six kills, two blocks and two digs vs. UTEP (Nov. 27)

2009 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
• Started in 18 matches for the Black and Gold
• Was third on the squad and 11th in C-USA in attack percentage (.285)
• Also ranked in C-USA's top-20 with a 0.83 blocks per set average
• Ranked second on the team with 62 total blocks
• Hit .333 with six kills and three blocks in the season-opener vs. Jacksonville (Aug. 28)
• Hit .700 with seven kills and three block assists in the win against North Florida (Aug. 28)
• Posted a .750 hitting percentage with six kills and four block assists in the Radisson-UCF Invitational championship match vs. DePaul (Aug. 29)
• Tallied four block assists at Baylor (Sept. 4)
• Had six total blocks and two kills vs. No. 24 Purdue (Sept. 5)
• Registered a career-high eight blocks and added six kills vs. UTSA (Sept. 5)
• Hit a perfect 1.000 with two kills vs. High Point (Sept. 11)
• Totaled 17 kills, nine blocks and five digs during the Radisson-UCF Classic (Sept. 18-20)
• Hit .529 with 10 kills and three blocks at Marshall (Sept. 27)
• Hit a match-high .462 with seven kills and two blocks vs. UAB (Oct. 2)
• Registered a career-high five assists at UTEP (Oct. 9)
• Had seven kills vs. East Carolina (Oct. 23)
• Posted six kills, four digs and three blocks vs. Marshall (Oct. 24)
• Missed the final six matches of the season due to an injury

2008 - FRESHMAN SEASON
• Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
• Saw action in 16 sets for the Knights
• Hit .471 on the season with nine kills and four block assists
• Made her collegiate debut vs. Jacksonville at the Georgia Southern Invitational (Aug. 29)
• Made an appearance and had an attack vs. Oregon (Sept. 4)
• Posted her first career kill at home vs. Bethune-Cookman (Sept. 10)
• Tallied one kill vs. Penn at the Florida International Invitational (Sept. 13)
• Hit 1.000 with one kill vs. McNeese State, helping the Knights hit .412 as a team (Sept. 19)
• Recorded a dig in her C-USA debut at SMU (Sept. 26)
• Totaled two block assists at Houston (Oct. 17)
• Posted six kills, a .545 attack percentage, 11 attempts, two digs and two block assists at East Carolina(Nov. 9)

EAST LAKE HIGH SCHOOL
• Played for head coaches Terry and Barb Small
• Named Class 5A All-State Honorable Mention following her senior year (2007)
• All-Pinellas County First Team selection as a junior and senior (2006, 2007)
• Earned honorable mention all-county honors in 2005
• Led her team with 438 kills and 69 blocks, while posting 329 digs and 51 aces as a junior (2006)
• Tallied a team-leading 390 kills, while also registering 284 digs, 63 service aces and 57 blocks in her senior campaign (2007)
• Member of the National Honor Society, Student Government, the Multi Cultural group and the Honor Roll
• Played on the Pinellas County All-Star Team
• Three-year member of High Performance Team Florida, captaining the team in her final season
• Played at the club level with the Pinellas Heat

PERSONAL
• Born in Englewood, N.J.
• Daughter of Mark and Cheryl Rex
• Majoring in event management

REX'S CAREER HIGHS
Category High Opponent (Last Time) Date
Kills 11 Jacksonville 09.11.10
Attacks 30 Marshall 10.24.09
Hitting % 1.000 High Point 09.11.09
Assists 5 UTEP 10.09.09
Aces 1 3x (Memphis) 10.24.10
Digs 7 Chattanooga 09.18.10
Total Blocks 8 UTSA 09.05.09
Block Solos 2 3x (Marshall) 10.24.09
Block Assists 7 Purdue 09.05.09
Points 11.5 Marshall 09.27.09
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