Washburn University Athletics

Honors & Awards: 
• NCAA National Championship All-Tournament (2018)
• NCAA Central Region Championship All-Tournament (2018)
• All-MIAA First Team (2018)
• All-MIAA Second Team (2017, 2019)
• MIAA Academic Honor Roll (2017, 2018, 2019)
• MIAA Scholar Athlete (2017, 2018, 2019)
• Became the 22nd player in Washburn program history to eclipse 1,000 career kills

2019 (Senior): Started in 23 of 30 matches she played while making an appearance in 104 sets ... recorded 270 kills for a 2.6 kills per set average, which was 15th in the MIAA ... tied a career-high in kills with 22 against Missouri Western (9/28) ... made 98 total digs, including a season-high 12 against Central Washington (9/7) ... chipped in six assists and five aces to go with 34 total blocks ... became the 22nd player in Washburn program history to eclipse 1,000 career kills in the MIAA Tournament Semifinal match against No. 10 Central Missouri (11/16) ... an all-MIAA second team selection ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and received MIAA Scholar Athlete honors.

2018 (Junior): All-MIAA first team ... NCAA regional and national all-tournament team ... started 34 of 38 matches ... appeared in 131 of 132 sets ... team leader with 385 kills, second in kills per set (2.94) ... hit a career-best .210 ... also chipped in with 10 assists, five aces and 43 blocks ... posted a career-best five blocks against New Mexico Highlands (9/1) ... had double-digit kills in six of the last seven matches pushing the season total to 19 ... had a season-high 20 at Emporia State on Oct. 16 ... had a season-high 10 digs at Central Oklahoma (9/28) ... finished the year listed 26th on the career kills charts (741) ... had a team-best 55 kills during the NCAA postseason, while adding 14 digs and three blocks ... listed among the program's top 30 in kills (26th/741) and kills per set (21st/2.60) ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and received MIAA Scholar Athlete honors.

2017 (Sophomore): All-MIAA Second Team selection ... MIAA Scholar Athlete … started 22 matches in 28 appearances … second on the team with 282 kills, adding 14 aces, 137 digs and 40 total blocks … her 319 total points was good for third on the team, while her points 3.10 points per set was second-highest …. recorded six double-doubles with kills and digs … had a season-high 22 kills in two matches against Lindenwood (9/30) and Central Oklahoma (10/7). Had an MIAA-high five aces against Upper Iowa on Sept. 8.

2016 (Freshman): Started nine games while appearing in 50 sets … accumulated 83.5 points … landed 74 kills, averaging 1.48 per set … registered five or more kills eight times … tied her career mark of eight kills on Sept. 10 versus Embry-Riddle (Fla.) … picked up a season-best 41 digs … dug up nine attacks on Sept. 10 to set a career mark … chipped in with six assists and four service aces while denying 11 attacks.

High School: Four-year letterwinner in volleyball, basketball and softball at Southeast of Saline (Salina, Kan.) … was Second Team All-State and All-League selection in basketball as a freshman (2012-13) while volleyball team was league and sub-state champions, finishing fourth in state … voted All-League First Team and All-Area, being named to the KVA All-State First Team as well as a sophomore (2013-14) … sophomore year also included Second Team All-State (Kansas Sports), All-Salina Area and All-League honors in basketball and a state tournament trip in all volleyball and softball (and a league championship in basketball) … As a junior, was First Team KVA All-State, First Team All-League and All-Area while breaking the school record with 485 kills in a season … for her career broke six volleyball school records and nine basketball school records ... also in 2014-15, was First Team All-State, All-League and All-Area in basketball while breaking the career total and defensive rebounding records … during senior volleyball season was named the Max Preps Volleyball Player of the Week in Kansas and picked First Team All-League and All-State (3A)… finished her volleyball career with 1,557 kills and 268 service aces … won nationals as a sophomore with her club team … Graduated with a 4.00 GPA ... given academic letters all four years and was given the Excellence in Writing award … competed in 2016 KVA All-Star Match ... National Honors Society member, KU Honors Award and Academic Excellence Award recipient.

Personal: Born in Salina, Kan. ... daughter of Tonya and Chris Montgomery … has one brother, Easton … her father, Chris, played football at Emporia State … her brother, Easton, is playing basketball at Missouri Western ... majoring in nursing.