2014: Voted to Daktronics All-Midwest Region Second Team…Named to All-GLIAC Second Team, earning all-conference honors for the third time…Earned NCAA Elite Eight All-Tournament Team honors…Selected to NCAA Midwest Region All-Tournament Team…Finished career ranked third in GVSU history in total attacks (4,015) and sixth in attacks per set (8.94)…Totaled eighth-most career kills (1,326) in Laker history and 10th most digs (1,065)…Became the seventh Laker in school history to join the 1,000 kill/1,000 dig club, totaling 1,326 kills and 1,065 digs…First member of 1,000 kill/1,000 dig club since Megan Helsen in 2003-06…Recorded 1,000th career dig in GLIAC Tournament championship match against Ferris State (Nov. 16)…Finished third in the GLIAC in total attacks (983) and eighth in kills (290) and points (337.5)…Also ranked 11th in digs (380), 17th in digs per set (3.39), and 18th in points per set (3.00)…Started in all 33 matches and was only Laker to play in all 112 sets…One of just three GVSU players to start in every match of the season…Second on team in kills, digs, and points, third in assists (57), fourth in aces (24), and fifth in solo blocks (10), while recording 37 total rejections…Recorded 10 or more kills in 14 matches and 10 or more digs in 21 contests…Put down at least nine kills in all eight postseason matches and notched double-digit kills in six of eight postseason contests…Totaled 11 double-doubles (kills/digs), including four such efforts in eight postseason matches…Notched 20 digs and 13 kills in 3-0 Midwest Region semifinal victory over Ferris State (Nov. 21)…Recorded 13 kills and 13 digs in 3-0 sweep of Wingate in NCAA Elite Eight match (Dec. 4)…Nearly posted a 20-20 statline, racking up season-high 19 kills and 19 digs against Augustana (Sept. 6)…Supplied 11 kills, eight digs, and three blocks in 3-0 Midwest Region championship win over Rockhurst (Nov. 22)…Averaged 13.3 digs and 12.0 kills per match in Midwest Region Tournament…Served an ace in 19 matches and recorded at least one block in 24 contests.
2013: Named to the Daktronics All-America Second Team...Also earned AVCA All-America Honorable Mention laurels...Chosen as the Daktronics Midwest Region Player of the Year...Tabbed as a Daktronics All-Midwest Region First Team selection...Voted to the AVCA All-Midwest Region Team...Named the GLIAC Player of the Year, just the fifth Laker to be named the conference's top player (and first since 2008)...Also earned All-GLIAC First Team honors... Named to the GLIAC-GLVC Crossover All-Tournament Team and the GLIAC All-Tournament Team...Named GLIAC North Division Player of the Week on Oct. 21...Ranked third in the GLIAC in total kills (427) and points (504.5), fifth in kills per set (3.34) and points per set (3.9), and 10th in digs (413)...Finished 13th in the league in solo blocks (16), 14th in digs per set (3.32), and 16th in service aces (36)...Played in (and started) in all 35 matches (the only Laker to start every match) and appeared in 128 of 129 sets...Led GVSU in kills, attacks, and total points, while ranking second in service aces, digs, and solo blocks...Her 1,334 attacks are second-most in GVSU single-season history, while the 10.42 attacks per set is fourth-most...Ranks sixth in Laker career history with 9.00 attacks per set, while her 3,032 career attacks are ninth-highest...Recorded 14 double-doubles (kills and digs), the second-most of any Laker...Connected on her 1,000th kill in the decisive fifth set of the GLIAC Tournament championship match against Ashland (11/24); she later delivered the match-ending, game-winning kill...Reached double-digits in kills in 24 matches and totaled four 20+ kill outings...Picked up 10 or more digs in 19 contests, including three matches of 20+ digs...Provided 12 digs, eight kills, and a career-best seven blocks (four solo) in 3-1 win over #6 Southwest Minnesota State (9/7)...Tallied career-high 28 digs and then career-high 25 kills in four sets against Eckerd (9/7), which started a stretch of eight consecutive matches with double-digit kills...Delivered 17 kills and 11 digs in 3-1 victory over #22 Central Washington (9/14)...Recorded 24 kills and eight digs in five-set home win over Northwood (9/21)...Notched 21 kills and 17 digs in 3-1 road victory at Ashland (10/12)...Totaled career-high 27 kills and picked up 22 digs in just four sets of victory over Missouri-St. Louis at GLIAC-GLVC Crossover Tournament (10/26)...Provided at least 10 kills and nine digs in each of the last eight matches, six of which came in the GLIAC and Midwest Regional Tournament...Supplied 17 kills, 17 digs, and four blocks in four-set win over Northwood (11/23) in GLIAC semifinals...Added 16 kills and 15 digs in GLIAC championship win over Ashland (11/24)...Tallied a double-double in all three Midwest Regional tournament matches, including 18 digs and 11 kills in tournament championship match against #23 Ferris State (12/7).
2012: Named to the All-GLIAC Second Team...Appeared in 32 matches (making 18 starts) and played in a total of 116 sets...Ranked second on the team in kills (364), fifth in hitting percentage (.193), sixth in digs (157) and total blocks (31)...Ranked eighth in the GLIAC in kills (364 total, 3.14 per set)...Notched 10 or more kills in 19 matches, including season-high 24 kills in five-set victory over Ashland (10/6)...Recorded double-digits in digs four times, with season-best 14 digs (to go with 18 kills) in 3-1 victory over Walsh (9/22)... Picked up three double-doubles on the season...Put together a pair of double-doubles on Sept. 1, totaling exactly 18 kills and 13 digs in both 3-2 victories over Missouri S&T and Western Oregon...Tallied 19 kills and hit .245 at GLIAC-GLVC Crossover Tournament against Missouri S&T (10/12)...Supplied 17 kills, a .361 hitting percentage, seven digs, and a season-high four service aces in four-set win over Malone (9/21)...Notched 10 kills in 19 attempts in 3-0 GLIAC Tournament win over Hillsdale (9/14), adding season-best four block assists.
2011: Appeared in 26 matches as a true freshman, making 16 starts and playing in 93 sets...Led the team in kills (245), attacks (676), and points per set (2.96)...Finished fourth on GVSU in total blocks (36), seventh in digs (115), and eighth in service aces (11)...Recorded double-digit kills in a dozen matches, including a season-high 18 putaways in 3-1 victory at Ashland (10/7)...Added 17 kills in two other matches - versus Saginaw Valley State (9/30) and Lewis (10/15), both of which were five-set contests - and added a pair of aces in each match...Totaled season-high 18 digs to go with those 17 kills, two aces, two assists, and a block in Sept. 30 match against SVSU...Notched a double-double of 16 digs and 15 kills in four-set contest against Bellarmine (10/14) in GLIAC-GLVC Crossover Tournament...Supplied 13 kills and season-best six block assists in five-set battle at Northwood (11/6).
High School: Prepped at Onsted High School under head coach Rhonda Hubbard...Three-time letterwinner, Aiken helped the Wildcats win the Lenawee County Athletic Association championship during her senior season...Named team's most valuable player during sophomore, junior, and senior years, as well as being a co-captain twice...Earned all-conference honors all three years, including first team all-league plaudits in 2009 and 2010...Tabbed as a first team all-region selection twice, while also earning all-county laurels during all three years on the varsity team...Finished career with 1,431 kills, 222 total blocks, 839 digs and a three-year record of 92-33-19...Also competed in basketball for four years, while participating in Spirit Club for three years.
Personal: Daughter of Anthony Aiken and Amy Fry...Enjoys coaching little kids, watching Law & Order: SVU episodes, and going to sporting events...Undecided on a major.
