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Nichole Riedel
6  Nichole Riedel
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Denver, Colo.

High School:
Rock Canyon HS

Height:
6-1

Position:
MB

Club Team:
Colorado Juniors 18

03/27/2012

UCF Places 221 Student-Athletes on C-USA Academic Honor Roll

The Knights rank first among all league public institutions for the sixth-consecutive year.

11/17/2011

Saac Test

Saac Test

10/27/2011

Block Party Blog: Nichole Riedel

Block Party Blog

10/14/2011

Volleyball Blows Past Rice, 3-1, For Crucial Conference Win

This was the first win for UCF against Rice since 1999.

2011 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Appeared in 24 matches and 54 sets in 2011
• Notched 56 kills, 24 blocks, 15 digs and 69 points for the season
• Opened season with four kills on a .667 hitting percentage and chipped in with a block assist against South Alabama (8/26)
• Registered a .417 hitting percentage and a total of three blocks against Furman (9/2)
• Posted seven kills on a .500 hitting percentage and a total of three blocks against USF (9/11)
• Recorded a .556 hitting percentage and three blocks against UTEP (9/16)
• Played all four sets against Houston and chipped in with four kills (10/16)

2010 - REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON
• Named to the Conference USA All-Freshman Team
• Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
• Saw action in 31 matches for the Knights, while starting 26 contests
• Finished the season ranked 10th in C-USA with a .311 attack percentage
• Also ranked 10th in attack percentage (.298) in C-USA only contests
• Led the team in total blocks (85) and block assists (74)
• Ranked second on the squad in attack percentage (.311)
• Posted double-digit kill performances in six contests
• Totaled three or more blocks in 17 different matches
• Named to the Courtyard by Marriott/UCF Classic All-Tournament Team
• Tied for seventh on the UCF individual match record with four block solos
• Tied for 10th on the Knights' individual match record with eight block assists
• Hit .550 with 12 kills and three blocks vs. Jacksonville (9/11)
• Hit a career-best .857 with six kills and five blocks vs. Memphis (10/24)
• Had five kills, four digs and eight blocks at SMU (10/29)
• Tallied 10 kills and nine blocks vs. Tulane (11/5)
• Hit .556 with 11 kills, seven blocks, two digs and an assist at Memphis (11/19)
• Tallied a career-high 16 kills, four blocks and five digs at UAB (11/21)

2009 - FRESHMAN SEASON
• Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
• Named to the Radisson-UCF Invitational All-Tournament Team
• Made nine starts for the Knights as a freshman
• Totaled 50 kills, 11 service aces, 28 blocks and 78 points
• Had eight kills and four block assists in her first start vs. Jacksonville (8/28)
• Suffered a season-ending injury at UNC Greensboro, earning a medical redshirt

ROCK CANYON HIGH SCHOOL
• Played for head coach Ashley Tussing
• As a senior, earned Academic All-State First Team, All-State Colorado Coaches Choice, Dever Post All-State Second Team and Rock Canyon volleyball MVP honors
• Was awarded the Outstanding Participation and Commitment in HIgh School Sports Award in 2009
• In her junior campaign at Regis Jesuit High School, she was honored with spots on the Aurora Sentinel Second Team, 2007 Class 4A Rocky Mountain News All-Tournament Team, All-Continental League Second Team, Academic All-State First Team, Denver Post All-State Second Team and the Rocky Mountain News All-State First Team
• While at Regis Jesuit, helped lead her team to a regional and district title, as well as a third place finish at the Colorado State Volleyball Tournament
• Also lettered in track and field
• Was a member of Key Club, National Honor Society and Honor Roll
• Was named the Rock Canyon Student of the Month

PERSONAL
• Born in Kansas City, Kan.
• Daughter of Shawn and Kristine Riedel
• Majoring in event management
• Her uncle, Tim Churchman, played baseball at Kansas State

RIEDEL'S CAREER HIGHS
Category High Opponent (Last Time) Date
Kills 16 UAB 11.21.10
Attacks 36 UAB 11.21.10
Hitting % .857 Memphis 10.24.10
Assists 1 5x (Memphis) 11.19.10
Aces 3 3x (Chattanooga) 09.18.10
Digs 7 Chattanooga 09.18.10
Total Blocks 9 Tulane 11.05.10
Block Solos 4 2x (SMU) 10.29.10
Block Assists 8 Tulane 11.05.10
Points 18.0 UAB 11.21.10
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