Scholastic / Personal:
Transfer from Sierra College and will have two years of eligibility remaining … Played her prep volleyball at Del Oro High School under the direction of Stewart Kageta, earning two varsity letters … Was a member of the Force VBC team that advanced to the Junior Olympics in 2004 … Has three siblings; Timothy (22), Marissa (18) and Shane (16) … Timothy wrestled at Sierra College the last two years while Marissa will be a freshman for the University of Portland volleyball team in the fall … Her dad (Tim), played football at Utah State (1968-1969) while her mom (MaryEllen) swam and dove while also participating in track & field at Buffalo State (1978-1979) … Her aunt, Micki Plummer, was a member of the 1980 United States Olympic Volleyball team while numerous other cousins and uncles participated at the collegiate level … Is majoring in English at Wagner.
Getting to know Tricia ...
Q: “Favorite Movies?”
A: “Ever After & Borat”
Q: “Favorite TV Shows?”
A: “CSI & Law & Order”
Q: “Why Did You Choose Wagner?”
A: “I like the atmosphere of a smaller school, the girls on the team and it’s a once and a lifetime chance to move away and experience New York City.”
Q: “What are your team goals for this year?”
A: “To make it to the conference championships.”
Q: “What are your individual goals for this year?”
A: “To be a starter and a consistent player.”
Q: “If you could play another sport at Wagner, what would it be?”
A: “Swimming”
Q: “Favorite Quote?”
A: “If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.” Henry David Thoreau
Q: “Something Interesting about you?”
A: “At 5-10, I am the shortest kid in the family but also the second oldest of four. My brothers are 6-4 and 6-3 while my sister is 6-2. My parents are 6-1 and 6-0.”
Q: “Nicknames?”
A: “Tricia or Trish.”