Clarke University Women's Volleyball
#2 Ashley Shields
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PLAYER PROFILE
  • Height: 6-0
  • Class: SR
  • Position: MH
  • Hometown: Harvard, Ill.
  • Previous School: Harvard HS
  • 2010 (Senior): MCC Academic All-Conference...MCC All-Conference...played in all 38 Crusaders matches...led the team in kills (536), attack percentage (.273), blocks (110) and serve percentage (.918)...set all-time Crusaders marks for career kills (1,727), attack attempts (4,564), attack percentage (.272), service attempts (1,949), block assists (339), points (2,190.5), sets played (536) and matches played (145)...MCC Athlete of the Week for the period ending Sept. 5...selected to all-tournament team at the River City Classic...MCC Athlete of the Week for the period ending Sept. 19...MCC Athlete of the Week for the period ending Sept. 26...selected to all-tournament team at Clarke University Tournament...chosen as a Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete.
     
    2009 (Junior): Played in all 37 Crusaders matches...started 13 matches...NAIA Scholar-Athlete...MCC Academic All-Conference...MCC honorable mention all-conference...joined 1,000 career kill club on Oct. 2 with a school-record 24 kills in 3-2 win over Robert Morris...Mount Mercy All-Tournament...Dominican All-Tournament...UW-La Crosse All-Tournament...led the team in kills (423), kills per set (3.00), kill percentage (.269), block solos (31), block assists (110) and points (545.0)...active in CANS breast cancer bake sales, CANS blood drive and CANS Easter and Christmas families.
     
    2008 (Sophomore): First-team All-Conference...voted recipient of team's Most Consistent Offense Award...Member of Fall 2008 Dean's List...MCC Academic All-Conference.
     
    2007 (Freshman): Second-team NAIA All-Region VII selection...first-team All-Conference selection...named to the Ripon College Red Hawk Invitational All-Tournament team...Clarke September Tournament All-Tournament...MCC Player of the Week for the period ending Sept. 23...named to Viterbo University All-Tournament team...Clarke October All-Tournament selection...played in 128 games…led the team in kills (396), kills per game (3.09), kill percentage (.278), block solos (29), block assists (77), service aces (44), points (507.5) and points per game 93.96)...involved in Into the Streets...named to Spring Semester Dean's List.
     

    High School: 2007 graduate of Harvard High School...was a four-year letterwinner in basketball and a three-year letterwinner in both softball and volleyball...earned All-Conference and second-team All-Area honors as a senior on Harvard's volleyball team that finished third at state...led the team in blocks…team captain senior year...All-Conference All-Area honorable mention selection as a junior on the Hornets' volleyball team that advanced to the state Elite Eight...two-time All-Conference in softball…hit .473 senior year and help lead her squad to the second finals…two-time All-Conference pick in basketball…team MVP senior year…was an alternate for the state All-Star game…member of "A" honor roll all four years…active in Interact Club, student council, art, multimedia journalism and church youth group.

    Personal File: Born on Sept. 9, 1988 in Woodstock, Illinois…daughter of Richard and Karyl Shields, of Harvard, Illinois…has one brother and one sister…enjoys art, horseback riding and sports…majoring in nursing.


     
    2010 Women's Volleyball Roster
    #NameCl.Pos.Ht.HometownPrevious School
    1Julia StefonekFRS5-4New Richmond, Wis.New Richmond HS
    2Ashley ShieldsSRMH6-0Harvard, Ill.Harvard HS
    3Bridget BowmanSOOH5-9Maroa, Ill.Maroa-Forsyth HS
    4Shannon GallagherSOOH5-10Tinley Pak, Ill.Lincoln-Way East HS
    6Heather JansenSRL/DS5-7Hazel Green, Wis.Southwestern HS
    7Abby NaumanJRMB5-11Dubuque, IowaHempstead HS
    8Kylee MillerJROP/S5-10Durand, Ill.Keith County Day School
    9Betsy NaumanFRDS/L5-9Dubuque, IowaHempstead HS
    10Brittany BatteramSRMH5-11Hazel Green, Wis.Southwestern HS
    11Hannah GrowJRS5-8Oregon, Wis.Oregon HS
    12Kristina McKennaFROH5-10Bettendorf, IowaBettendorf HS
    14Katie ReynoldsFROH5-9Potosi, WisPotosi HS
    15Mary CollierSOMB6-0Oak Lawn, Ill.Mother McCauley HS
    16Tara SargentSODS/L5-6DePere, Wis.DePere HS
    17Tina ZielinskiJRS5-8Menomonee Falls, Wis.Menomonee Falls HS
    18Megan BunyerFROH5-9Shannon, Ill.Lanark Eastland HS
    19Alex LudwigFROH5-9Forreston, Ill.Forreston, Ill.
    20Brittni HorstmanFROH/MH5-11Guttenberg, IowaClayton Ridge HS
    21Melissa DeverFROH5-10Maquoketa, IowaMaquoketa HS
    23Meghan HarrisonJROH6-2Pewaukee, WILouisiana at Lafayette
    Chris Miron - Head Coach - 6th season
    JP Dorn - Assistant Coach
    Alex Wilharm - Student Assistant