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8 Briana Sandifer

  • Position OH/MB
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Huntsville, Ala.
  • Highschool Huntsville High School

Biography

2016 (Junior): Played in 117 sets and started 32-of-33 matches for the Tigers ... Led the team in kills with 452 (3.86/set), the second most kills in the Gulf South Conference ... Also led the team in total attacks (1,272) and service aces (30) ... On the defensive side of the ball, Sandifer tallied 324 digs (Team-3rd) and 43.0 total blocks (Team-4th) ... Set single match highs of 33.5 points and 26 kills vs. Southern Arkansas (9/9/16) and three 18-dig performances ... Named GSC Defender of the Week (Sept. 13, 2016), turning in 60 digs and 12 blocks ... Selected to the University of Illinois-Springfield Capital Classic and Bettye Wallace Invitational All-Tournament teams ... 2016 Second Team All-GSC. 

2015 (Sophomore): Played in 120 sets while starting in all 31 of her match appearances ... Led the team in total attacks with 1,028 ... Ranked fifth in the Gullf South Conference while leading the team in kills with 360 (3.00 per set) ... Led the Tigers in scoring with 388 points (3.40 per set) ... Recorded a season-high 27 points against Alabama-Huntsville on October 6, 2015 ... Tallied a season-high 23 kills and one of three 17-dig performances against UAH ... Ranked second on the squad in digs with 267 (2.34 per set) and in blocks with 2 solo blocks and 62 block assists (0.56 per set) ... Received First Team All-GSC honors

2014 (Freshman): Played 92 sets with 28 match appearances … Totaled the squads fourth most kills with 153 (1.66 per set) … Posted 173 points, four solo blocks and 30 block assists … Compiled .917 reception percentage and .156 attack percentage … Best single match attack percentage of .632 came against Valdosta State (Oct. 4, 2014) with 13 kills in 19 attempts … Most single match kills of 17 came against Cedarville (Sept. 6, 2014) with a season high of 17.5 points … Posted three blocks in five separate matches. 

Prior to UWA: Led Huntsville High School to three straight Class 6A State Championships (2010, 2011, 2012) and an Elite Eight berth in 2013 … Named to the All-Tournament, All-Area and All-State Teams two consecutive years … Earned a place on the 2013 Alabama North-South All-Star Team, as well as Huntsville/Tennessee Valley Player of the Week recognition ... Earned her advanced diploma from Huntsville High School in 2014 … Member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

Personal: Daughter of Jamina Sandifer … Majoring in Engineering. 

Coach Lay: "Bri is a 5'11" Outside/Middle hitter who brings a dynamic athleticism to our program. She is long and powerful at the net but also possesses the finesse to play the back row as well. She has won 3 state titles and been named an all-state player 2 times. She comes in poised to make a push for the title."

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2014Freshman

    Outside Hitter/Middle Blocker
    5'11"
    8
  • 8

    2015Sophomore

    Outside Hitter/Middle Blocker
    5'11"
    8
  • 8

    2016Junior

    Outside Hitter/Middle Blocker
    5'11"
    8
  • 8

    2017Senior

    Outside Hitter/Middle Blocker
    5'11"
    8