2018 Women's Volleyball Roster
Biography
Career Overview (2015-18) | Career Stats (PDF)
4,540 assists | 1st in Program History | 1st in D-I era
1,814 service attempts | 1st in Program History | 1st in D-I era
131 matches played | 1st in Program History | 1st in D-I era
9.72 assists/set | 3rd in Program History | 1st in D-I era
.424 assist percentage | 9th in Program History | 3rd in D-I era
467 sets played | 3rd in Program History | 3rd in D-I era
90 aces | 8th in Program History | 6th in D-I era
823 digs | 10th in Program History | 7th in D-I era
21 double-doubles | 8th in Program History | 6th in D-I era
0.19 aces/set | T-14th in D-I era
110 block assists | 16th in Program History | 14th in D-I era
113 total blocks | T-18th in D-I era
.247 attack percentage | 17th in D-I era
Rick concluded a fantastic career that saw her finish as the program’s all-time leader in assists, service attempts and matches played. She also finished among the top 10 in assists/set (3rd), sets played (3rd), double-doubles (8th), aces (8th), assist percentage (9th) and digs (10th). Despite spending time in a 6-2 as a senior, she finished with 4,540 career assists to nab the program’s all-time record and place herself fifth among all players in ASUN history.
The Alpharetta, Ga. native owns the third, fourth, fifth and 10th best single-season assist totals and holds the second, third, sixth and 10th best seasons for assists per set in the program’s Division-I era. She owns five of the top 15 single match assist totals in program history. Furthermore, with her second-team selection as a senior, Rick became the first four-time all-conference selection in program history. Maybe more importantly, she was voted the program’s first-ever outright ASUN Scholar Athlete of the Year as a senior, which made her the first three-time academic all-conference selection in program history.
In her career, Rick produced at least 20 assists in 120 of 131 matches, including double-digits in every one. She had at least 60 four times, 50-59 eight times, 40-49 27 times and 30-39 50 times. With 256 digs as a senior, she became just the second player in program history with at least 1,000 assists and 800 digs in a career – Gigi Meyer (4,408 assists/947 digs).
In the summer of 2020, Rick was selected to the ASUN's All-Decade Team (2010-19).
As A Senior (2018) | Match-By-Match Stats (PDF)
Second Team All-ASUN
ASUN Scholar Athlete of the Year
ASUN All-Academic Team
Sunshine State Challenge All-Tournament Team
855 assists | 12th in Program History | 10th in D-I era
7.12 assists/set | 14th in Program History | 10th in D-I era
.297 attack percentage | 18th in D-I era
.409 assist percentage | 16th in Program History | 10th in D-I era
440 service attempts | T-10th in Program History | T-10th in D-I era
120 sets played | T-8th in D-I era
34 matches played | T-1st in Program History | T-1st in D-I era
11 double-doubles
Rick was the senior leader on a team that earned the program’s first NCAA Tournament berth. She had a season-high 48 assists along with 10 digs in a key road win over Stetson on Nov. 6 that helped the Eagles clinch the program’s first ASUN regular season title since 2012. Then, on Nov. 17, she had 34 assists in the ASUN tournament championship clinching victory over Kennesaw State. She followed that up with 27 assists and 11 digs against 13th-seeded UCF in the first-round of the NCAA tournament, which was the Green and Blue’s first-ever Division-I tournament win and its first win over a ranked opponent (UCF entered at No. 21) as a Division-I program. Her leadership allowed FGCU to become the only non-seeded school to knock off a seeded team in the NCAA Tournament. Overall, she had a career-high 11 double-doubles in assists and digs as a senior to finish with 21 all-time, which is the sixth-most in the Division-I era. She recorded four matches with at least 40 assists and notched a season-high 14 digs, along with 46 assists, against West Virginia on Sept. 8.
As A Junior (2017) | Match-By-Match Stats (PDF)
ASUN Preseason All-Conference
ASUN Preseason Setter of the Year
Second Team All-ASUN
ASUN All-Academic Team
11.36 assists/set | 3rd in Program History | 2nd in D-I era
1,227 assists | 5th In Program History | 4th in D-I era
426 service attempts | 15th in Program History | 15th in D-I era
.310 attack percentage | 17th in Program History | 12th in D-I era
Rick recorded a conference-best 1,227 assists and 11.36 assists/set as a junior while leading the team to a .256 hitting percentage, which is the fourth best in program history and third best in the Division-I era. She tallied her fourth career match with at least 60 assists on Nov. 5 against USC Upstate and had a pair of double-doubles to run her career total to 10. Offensively, she had a career-high 82 kills along with a .310 hitting percentage. She had at least one kill in all but four matches and produced 10 matches with at least four. Defensively, she had at least one dig in every match en route to 175 on the season, including a pair of matches with a season-high 13. In addition to her kill total, she posted career-high totals in hitting percentage, total attacks, assists/set, kills per set, blocks/set and points. Conversely, she had the fewest service errors, attack errors and ball handling errors of her career.
As A Sophomore (2016) | Match-By-Match Stats (PDF)
First Team All-ASUN
ASUN Setter of the Year
ASUN All-Academic Team
ASUN All-Tournament Team
512 service attempts | 1st in Program History | 1st in D-I era
1,260 assists | 4th in Program History | 3rd in D-I era
10.59 assists/set | 4th in Program History | 2nd in D-I era
30 aces | 15th in Program History | 10th in D-I era
0.25 aces/set | T-15th in D-I era
Rick was one of three players to start all 33 matches in her sophomore campaign. She led the ASUN with 1,260 assists, which was fourth-best in program history at the time. She also averaged a conference-high 10.59 assists per set, which ranked second in program history in the Division-I era. She facilitated an offense that finished the season with the 20th-best hitting percentage in the NCAA at .267, which also ranked third in program history and second in the Division-I era. She had two matches with at least 60 assists, including a season-high 64 vs USC Upstate on Nov. 11. She produced three double-doubles in digs and assists while finishing second on the team with 30 aces. She tallied 45 assists and five digs against Indiana to help the Eagles pick up the program’s first-ever win over a Power-5 school. She had her first double-double of the season against Kennesaw State with 31 assists and 10 digs on Oct. 7.
As A Freshman (2015) | Match-By-Match Stats (PDF)
Second Team All-ASUN
ASUN All-Freshmen Team
1,198 assists | 4th in Program History | 3rd in D-I era
9.98 assists/set | 6th in Program History | 4th in D-I era
436 service attempts | 7th in Program History | 7th in D-I era
23 aces | T-18th in D-I era
As a freshman, Rick competed in all 32 matches and concluded the season with 1,198 assists, which was second most in the ASUN and fourth-most in FGCU history. She picked up a career-high 67 assists against Georgia Southern on Sept. 25, which was the second-highest total in a match of any ASUN player that year and the third-best in FGCU history (second-most in the Division-I era). She dished out 30 or more assists in 24 matches and finished second on the team with 23 aces. She posted five double-doubles in digs and assists, compiled a then career-best 14 digs against Jacksonville on Oct. 31 and helped out along the net with 25 blocks during the season, including a season-high three vs Stetson on Sept. 26.
Prior to FGCU
Graduate of Blessed Trinity Catholic High School in Roswell, Ga. … played varsity all four years under the tutelage of head coach Paul Stevens … led the team to state championships in 2012 and 2014 … four-time First Team All-Area selection … three-time First Team All-Georgia honoree … earned honor roll status academically in five semesters ... member of the A5 Volleyball Club team … named to the 2014 AVCA Under Armour Watch List … earned a position on the 2013 AVCA Phenom list
Personal
Born on Dec. 3, 1996...daughter of Doug and Christine Rick…has one sister, Ellen …economics major and management minor … earned a bachelor of science in economics ... member of the 2017-18 and 2018-19 Eagles Council
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2015Freshman
Setter
5'10"
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2016Sophomore
Setter
5'10"
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