Benedictine University Athletics

2008: Played in all 33 matches ... Rolled up a total of 50 assists, nine aces, 72 digs and 17 blocks as a key reserve for the Eagles ... Benedictine University’s “F.A.R. Award” for highest grade point average among third-year letterwinners among the Eagles’ athletics teams ... Northern Athletics Conference (NAC) Scholar-Athlete.

2007: Appeared in 12 matches and a total of 16 games played ... A .269 attack percentage, nine kills, 31 assists, five aces, 10 digs and three blocks ... Benedictine University’s “F.A.R. Award” for highest grade point average among second-year letterwinners among the Eagles’ athletics teams ... NAC Scholar-Athlete.

2006: Played in five matches as a freshman ... Six digs.

HIGH SCHOOL: A graduate of Morton West (2006) ... Tony Hornilla was her coach ... An all-conference and all-area pick as a senior ... All-tournament honors at North Side Prep and Bradley-Bourbonnais events as a senior ... Won “Coach’s Award” as a junior ... National Honor Society member.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Greg and Mary Porod ... Has three sisters ... Twin sister (Sarah) is also a member of the Benedictine team ... Her father and cousin both also graduated from Benedictine ... A psychology major and an art minor.