AS A SOPHOMORE (2016)
HONORS: SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll … played in 128 sets and started all 33 matches for the Moccasins ... led the Sunshine State Conference and ranked 11th nationally with 1,445 assists ... finished the season ranked 10th in school history in career assists (2,359) ... posted 40 or more assists in 20 matches during the year, including a season-high 61 in a 3-2 win over No. 19 Tampa (9/27) ... strung together a stretch of four-straight matches with 50 or more assists (9/17-9/27) ... finished second in the SSC and 21st nationally in assists per set (11.05) ... also tallied 55 kills on the season and posted 22 service aces ... recorded 42 block assists during the year, with a season-best five in the season opener against Western Oregon (9/1).
AS A FRESHMAN (2015)
HONORS: SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll … played in 128 sets … led team with 944 total assists (sixth most in the SSC) and 7.38 assists per set (seventh in the SSC) … served 23 aces … fourth on squad with 305 digs (2.38 per set) … recorded 13 block assists … had four matches with 50 or more assists, including a total of 175 in three consecutive matches (58 vs. Saint Leo (11/6), 59 vs. Eckerd (11/7), and 58 at Florida Tech (11/10) … had 14 double-doubles.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was a two-time all-state, all-conference, all-district and all-region selection at St. Joseph's Academy in St. Louis, Mo. ... earned AVCA Under Armour Honorable Mention all-America honors in 2014 ... as a senior, earned first-team all-state and all-metro (St. Louis area) along with academic all-state honors ... recorded 911 assists as a senior, the second most in single-season school history and also had 311 digs ... helped lead St. Joseph's to a second place finish in the 2014 Missouri Large School State Championship and also led the team to three district and conference titles in four seasons ... helped lead St. Josep's to a sectional championship in 2014 and an eighth place finish in both 2012 and 2013 at the Missouri Large School State Championships.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Dave and Deanna Besancenez ... has a brother, Blake ... played club volleyball for the Show Me Volleyball Academy and led the team to a third-place finish at the USBVA American Division and was named to the all-tournament team at the USVBA American Division.
