2012: Led NCAA Division I in digs per set (6.56) ... Ivy League Defensive Player of the Year ... First-team All-Ivy libero ... Academic All-Ivy ... Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area ... Twice named Ivy League Player of the Week (10/9 and 10/30) ... Appeared in all 25 matches and played in 94 of the team's 96 sets ... Led the squad with 25 aces ... Finished third on the team with 51 assists ... Recorded 97 digs in three matches at the Crowne Plaza Philadelphia West Penn Invitational en route to being named to the all-tournament team ... Set a new school record for digs in a match with 46 in Penn's come-from-behind win over Delaware (9/19) ... Came back with 43 digs against Princeton in the Ivy League opener (9/22), while also recording five service aces and matching a career high with six assists in the match ... Combined for 51 digs in just six sets of action as Penn swept both Cornell (10/5) and Columbia (10/6) ... Needed only another six sets to tally 52 digs in weekend sweeps of Harvard (10/26) and Dartmouth (10/27) ... Notched 35 digs at Yale (11/2) ... Had 36 digs and four aces at Columbia (11/9).

2011: First Team All-Ivy...Appeared in all 24 matches and in 94 of the team's 96 sets...Led the Ivy League and was third in the nation in digs per set at 6.16 (579)...32 aces were a team high and also led the Ivy League...finished fourth on the team with 54 assists (0.57 per set)...set career high with seven aces at Toledo (9/10)...established a new school record with 41 digs against Alabama (9/10)...set a career high and broke her own school record with 45 digs against Harvard (10/1).

2010: Appeared in 82 sets over 26 matches ... Tied for third on the team with nine service aces (.11) and fifth on the team with 154 digs (1.88) ... Had 15 digs and two aces in a four-set win over La Salle (9/4) ... Served up a career-high three aces and added six digs in a win over West Virginia (9/18) ... Had a career-high 16 digs and one ace in a five-set win over Dartmouth (10/15) ... Had 14 digs in a five-set win over Yale to clinch a postseason berth (11/21).

High School: Three-year letterwinner ... Member of three Sunshine League championship teams ... First-team all-league in 2009 ... Named to prepvolleyball.com's "Defensive Dandies" list as a sophomore and junior ... Member of Sunshine Volleyball Club which placed fifth in the Open level at both the 2008 and 2009 Junior Olympic National Championships ... Four-year honor roll member ... National Honors Society member.

Personal: Daughter of Jacqueline and Colin Sheperd ... Brother, Justin, was a four-year member of the Lafayette baseball team, from 2007-10 ... High school teammate of former Penn volleyball players Megan Tryon and Madison Wojciechowski ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.