2013-14 Volleyball Roster

6 Samantha Brostrom

  • Position Outside Hitter
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Junior
  • Highschool Centennial
  • Hometown Ellicott City, Md.

Biography

2013:
• One of the top outside hitters in the America East, earning All-Conference First Team
• Recovered from offseason surgery to average 3.16 kills per set in America East matches, fifth in the league
• Finished the year with 185 kills, 222 digs and 14 service aces
• Earned seven double-doubles
• Career-high 21 kills with 14 digs vs. UMBC (10/11), following up with 15 kills and 20 digs in four-set win over Stony Brook (10/13)
• 17 kills and eight digs in three-set win over eventual AE champion UNH (10/20)
• Hit .433 with 15 kills and nine digs in shutout win over Stony Brook (11/1)
• Final double-double of the year saw career-high 21 digs with 11 kills at UNH (11/15)

2012: Ranked fourth on the team with 163 kills…Recorded five consecutive matches with 10 or more kills from Oct. 17 against Colgate through the final regular season game against New Hampshire on Nov. 11…Notches a season-high 20 kills at Hartford on Oct. 19…Had 10 or more digs in five games.

2011: America East Conference All-Rookie Team... Played in 27 matches… Finished second on the team averaging 2.78 kills per set and 2.11 digs per set… Reached double-digit kill totals 12 times and dig totals 9 times… Recorded a career-high 16 kills at Maryland (9/17) and New Hampshire (11/11)… Also set a career-high 17 digs at Providence (11/6)… Recorded a total of 16 service aces… Finished the season off with 253 kills, 192 digs, and 16 blocks.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner at Centennial… Senior captain… Howard County Player of the Year in 2010... Led the Eagles to the state championship in 2008... Howard County Champions in 2008, 2009 and 2010... State finalist in 2010... Named All-Metro First Team by the Washington Post and Baltimore Sun for three straight seasons... Runner-up for the 2010 Gatorade Player of the Year in the state of Maryland... Was a National Sophomore of the Year finalist in 2009... All-America Honorable Mention honoree as a senior... Was named Best Hitter at the U-17 Capitol Hill Classic in 2009, and earned Best Reciever accolades in 2010... Howard County First Team for three seasons... AVCA/Under Armour All-American Watch List in 2010.

PERSONAL: Major is undeclared... Daughter of Thomas and Paula Brostrom... Has one sister, Julia.

Brostrom’s Career Statistics 

Year

SP

MP

K

K/S

E

TA

%

A

SA

D

BS

BA

TB

TP

TP/S

2011

91

27

253

2.78

105

802

.185

17

16

192

5

11

16

279.5

3.07

2012

60

20

163

2.72

79

514

.163

11

4

137

5

7

12

175.5

2.92

2013

77

23

185

2.40

90

634

.150

18

14

222

5

9

14

208.5

2.71

Career

238

70

601

2.53

274

1950

.168

46

34

551

15

27

42

663.5

2.88

Statistics

Season:
2013-14

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2011-12Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    6
  • 6

    2012-13Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    6
  • 6

    2013-14Junior

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    6