Sarah Bury

Height:
6-2
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Jr., OH, Sarah Bury (18)

Sophomore (2006)
Had a break-through sophomore campaign after seeing little time as a freshman...One of the team's best all-around players...Started in all 35 matches...Finished the season second on the team with 527 points, 446 kills, 3.46 k/g, 47 aces and 360 digs...Hit .240 and added 62 blocks...Led the team in attempts and tied for the team lead with 12 double-doubles...Had a career-high 24 kills and 18 digs to help lead Memphis to a 3-2 win over Tulsa in its first-ever TV contest (10.13.06)...Earned C-USA Player of the Week honors (10.16.06)...Hit .350 with 20 kills vs. Tulane (10.29.06)...Named to the all-tournament team after a strong showing in the Memphis Invitational...Downed 17 kills and hit .424 vs. East Carolina (10.8.06)...Also had 17 kills and a .400 attacking clip vs. UCF (11.10.06)...Registered 10 or more kills in each of the final eight matches of the season...Posted a double-double of 14 kills and a career-best 19 digs to help the Tigers advance past Houston (11.18.06) in the C-USA Tournament.

Freshman (2005)
A positive and hardworking athlete...Saw limited action early in the campaign, but came on strong toward the end of the year...Played in 20 matches, all as a reserve...Finished her rookie campaign with 22 kills, a .139 attack percentage, seven digs and seven total blocks...Hit a season-high five kills on 12 swings vs. UTEP (11/4/05)...Downed her first collegiate kill vs. North Texas (8/27/05)...Had three kills and a critical block in game five in a five-game win vs. Marshall (10/16/05)...Made two blocks each against Tulsa (10/21/05) and ECU (11/11/05).

At Aden Bowman Collegiate Institute
Was a teammate of Tiger sophomore Laura Côté...Was a four-year starter and member of the Saskatoon provincial team, JCVC Extreme...Served as team captain one year...Helped guide Aden Bowman to four city crowns and three league championships...Named a Star Phoenix All-Star by Saskatoon's local newspaper... Helped lead her squad to three-consecutive provincial titles...Ended her prep tenure with a pair of MVP honors and two all-star awards in tournament play...Also played badminton and basketball in her prep career...Garnered spirit and leadership award for both volleyball and badminton.

Personal
Full name is Sarah Nicole Bury...Daughter of Laurie and Nicholas Bury...Born September 25, 1987...Her major is psychology.

2006 Match HighsKills: 24 vs. Tulsa (Oct. 13, 2006)Total Attempts: 53 vs. Tulsa (Oct. 13, 2006)Assists: 2, six times, last vs. Tulsa (Oct. 13, 2006)Service Aces: 4, twice, last vs. UTEP (Nov. 17, 2006)Digs: 19 vs. Houston (Nov. 18, 2006)Total Blocks: 5.0 at Tulane (Oct. 29, 2006)Block Solos: 2 at Marshall (Oct. 6, 2006)Block Assists: 5 at Tulane (Oct. 29, 2006)
Bury's Career HighsKills: SameTotal Attempts: SameAssists: SameService Aces: SameDigs: SameTotal Blocks: SameBlock Solos: SameBlock Assists: Same

Bury's Career StatisticsYear    MP   GP   KILL  ATT    E    PCT. A  SA  DIG  BS  BA  TB2006    35  129   446  1,135  174  .240  2  47  360   6  56  622005    20   31    22     72   12  .139  0   0    7   0   7   7Totals  55  160   468  1,207  186  .234  2  47  367   6  63  69