#11 Elizabeth Akinbiyi

Sophomore
Middle Hitter, 5-10
Miami Gardens, Florida / Chaminade-Madonna Prep
Major: Biology

2008: Named to the Northeast-10 All-Rookie Team ... Played in all 123 sets and started 34-of-35 matches as a freshman ... Tallied 139 kills and 61 errors on 320 attempts (.244 hitting percentage) ... Totaled a season-high 11 kills vs. Le Moyne on Novermber 14, 2008 ... Grabbed 82 total blocks and 186.5 points.

High School: Played volleyball and was a member of the track and field team in high school ... Four year letter winner for the Lions of Chaminade-Madonna ... Named to the All-County team by the Miami Herald and Sun-Sentinel her senior year ... Led her team to the regional semifinals in 2007 and were the district runners-up ... Recorded a Chaminade-Madonna record 332 kills her senior season ... Member of the National Spanish Honors Society.

Personal: Daughter of Sundey and Josephine Akinbiyi ... Two brothers, Kevin and Gregory ... Athletes run in the Akinbiyi family; Elizabeth’s brothers both played college football and she had another relative play professional soccer in England.