University of Illinois Springfield Athletics

As a Senior (2014)
Saw action in 12 matches and 37 sets … recorded 48 kills with a season high of eight against Truman (Sept. 21) … tallied seven kills, six digs and sent back one block solo against Urbana (Sept. 5) … tallied 25 digs … had 154 assists … season high of 24 assists against Quincy (Sept.20) … recorded double digit assists in eight matches … sent back 17 block assist with a high of four against Emporia State (Sept.6).

As a Junior (2013)
Saw action in 29 matches and 105 sets ... ranked first on team in assists with 883 and in aces with 29 ... second on team in digs with 230 and blocking assists with 35 ... tallied 146 kills ... two double-double matches one against Lindenwood (Oct. 15) with 13 kills and 13 digs and the other against UW-Parkside (Nov. 16) with 11 kills and 11 digs ... collected double digit assists in 28 matches, had 30 or more assists 15 times and a career- high of 55 assists versus BHSU (Sept. 14) ... season-high of five aces against Robert Morris (Sept. 6) ... had 10 matches with over 10 digs ... season-best of 18 digs at McKendree (Oct. 8) ... had two solo assists ... sent back five blocking assists St. Joseph's (Oct. 12).

As a Junior (2012)
Redshirt season

Before UIS
Played two seasons at Ashford University.

High School
Graduated from John Hersey High School … earned all-conference, all-area and honorable mention All-State honors as a senior after leading squad to a 35-4 record …third best season in school history and included a perfect 10-0 mark in conference action … team won the Mid-Suburban League Conference and regional championships before advancing to the Sweet 16 of the Illinois State Tournament… served as team captain for three seasons … compiled 856 assists, led the team in service aces with 69, had 118 kills and also tallied 192 digs … holds the assist record for Northsideout Volleyball Club and participated in the junior nationals.

Personal
Born November 12, 1991 ... daughter of John and Sharon Hoffman… has three sisters who also play volleyball, Jami, Jennifer and Jillian … majoring in criminal justice.

Why I Chose UIS
I loved the people on campus and the team.

Chose UIS Over
Northerneastern and Illinois State