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2010 Women's Volleyball Roster

18 Christi Griffiths

  • Position Middle Hitter
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Lancaster, Pa.
  • Highschool Hempfield

Biography

2010: Named to the Atlantic 10 Academic All-Conference Team... Finished her career as the Rams' all-time leader in matches played (137), total blocks (419), solo blocks (74), and block assists (345), while ranking fourth in hitting percentage (.277), second in career kills (1,381), eighth in kills/set (2.67)... Started all 35 matches... Totaled 290 kills (2.23), while leading the squad in hitting percentage (.287), aces (28), and total blocks (99)... Earned Atlantic 10 Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week once each during the year... Named Tournament MVP at the Beanpot Classic, totaling 38 kills, five aces, 12 digs, and 14 total blocks over four matches... Had a season-high 16 kills to go with five digs and five blocks versus Bradley (9/4)... Notched 14 kills against Stony Brook (9/11)... Selected to the All-Tournament Team at the Columbia Invitational, recording 30 kills and 11 blocks over three matches... Had 11 kills and five blocks versus Hofstra (10/6)... Posted 13 kills versus Fairfield (10/20)... Recorded her lone double-double against Rhode Island with 10 kills and 10 digs (10/29)... Had 11 kills and five blocks in the Rams' Atlantic 10 Championship match against Duquesne (11/19)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll... Recipient of Fordham's Benedict T. Harter Award at the Block F Awards Dinner.

2009: One of only two players to start all 33 matches… Became the seventh player in team history to reach 1,000 career kills, and only the second to reach 300 career total blocks… Shifted from middle to outside hitter halfway through the season… Posted a .203 hitting percentage with 290 kills (2.23/set), 23 service aces, 151 digs (1.16/set), and 84 blocks (0.65/set)… Recorded two double-doubles and 15 matches of at least ten kills…  Named to the Western New York All-Tournament team, after posting 38 kills and a .370 hitting percentage in three matches… Had a season-high 16 kills to go with four blocks against Buffalo (8/29)… Registered 12 kills and a career-high four assists at St. John’s (9/5)… Had 10 kills and seven blocks against Central Connecticut State (9/12)… Posted 10 kills, six digs, and six blocks at Fairfield (9/15)… Named Atlantic 10 Defensive Player of the Week on October 12th, following matches against Dayton and Xavier… Had 15 kills, eight digs, and a season-high eight blocks versus Dayton (10/9), while recording 12 kills, 17 digs and five blocks against Xavier (10/11)… Posted a double-double against Rhode Island with 10 kills, 11 digs, and three blocks (10/24)… Tied a career-high with three service aces against Villanova to go with 10 kills and eight digs (10/25)… Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

2008: Earned Second Team All-Atlantic 10 for the second straight year… Led the team with 351 kills (2.74/s) and 102 blocks (0.80/s)… Was second on the team with 26 aces (0.20/s), while adding 69 digs and 19 assists… Ranked eighth in the Atlantic 10 in points per game (3.45/s)… Finished with double-digit kills 12 times, including three matches of 20 kills or more… Named to the Rose Hill Classic All-Tournament team, after posting 16 kills in back-to-back matches against Manhattan and Stony Brook (9/13)… Recorded 20 kills and hit .447 against Saint Louis (10/11)… Had 14 kills and seven blocks at Xavier (10/17)… Notched a season-high 22 kills at George Washington (10/24)… Registered 16 kills and a season-best .565 hitting percentage to go with three blocks against La Salle (10/31)… Tied a season-high with 22 kills in a home match against George Washington (11/9)… Had 16 kills and six blocks at Rhode Island… Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

2007: Second Team All-Atlantic 10 and All-Rookie Team selection… Three-time Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week… Led the Rams with a .324 hitting percentage, 450 kills, 3.49 kills/set average, 134 total blocks and a 1.04 blocks per game… Ranked fifth in the Atlantic 10 in hitting percentage, eighth in points, and ninth in kills/set and blocks/set… Her single-season totals for kills, kills per game, hitting percentage, and blocks per game were all the fourth best totals in school history… Posted one double-double on the season… Opened her career with 10 kills and seven blocks against Central Florida (8/24)… Had two straight games of 16 kills and nine blocks in matches against Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Canisius (9/1)… Named to the Big Orange All-Tournament team after posting 18 kills against Princeton (9/8)… Posted her lone double-double against George Washington with 19 kills and 10 blocks (9/21)… Had her first 20-kill performance with 22 kills at Duquesne (10/5)… Set a career-high with 23 kills against Rhode Island (10/27)… Notched 14 kills and five blocks at George Washington (11/4)… Had 15 kills and three aces against Temple in the Atlantic 10 tournament (11/16)… Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Before Fordham: Four-year varsity volleyball player at Hempfield High School... Won Gatorade Player of the Year honors for the state of Pennsylvania, capping off a stellar high school career... Garnered All-State honors three times, while helping Hempfield to the PIAA State Championship, as she was named tournament MVP... Named to the Lancaster-Lebanon League All-Star team, as well as to the All-District team four times, earning First Team honors twice for both distinctions.. Has also been a member of the varsity track & field team, where she was a league champion in the triple jump event in 2005... Member of the National Honor Society.

Major: Accounting.

Personal: Comes from an athletic background, as her father, Steve, played Division I football at Penn State.

CAREER HIGHS
Kills: 23, vs. Rhode Island (10/27/07)
Assists: 4, at St. John's (9/5/09)
Digs: 17, vs. Xavier (10/10/09)
Service Aces: 3, 8x, last
Blocks: 10, vs. George Washington (9/21/07)

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2007Freshman

    Middle Hitter
    6'0"
    18
  • 18

    2008Sophomore

    Middle Hitter
    6'1"
    18
  • 16

    2009Junior

    Middle Hitter
    6'1"
    16
  • 18

    2010Senior

    Middle Hitter
    6'1"
    18