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  Ashlie Christenson

Ashlie Christenson

Player Profile

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Cleburne, Texas

High School:
Cleburne

Height:
6-0

Position:
OH

Experience:
HS

2007: Appeared in 116 games and all 31 matches...Named to the 2007 Big 12 All-Freshman team...Recorded double-figure kills on 18 occasions including a streak of seven straight games...Tallied a career high 18 kills against Kansas...Recorded a hitting percentage of .625 against Texas Tech on 16 kills and one hitting error in 24 total attempts...Ranked as the highest single-match hitting percentage in Big 12 play by an outside hitter...Tallied a hitting percentage of .300 or better in eight matches...Recorded 16 service aces even though she did not serve through the first 12 matches of the season...Season high three service aces at Kansas and at TCU...Recorded 101 digs on the season, with a career high seven digs on two occasions...Career best five blocks against Stony Brook.

High School: Two-year letterwinner at Cleburne High School in Cleburne, Texas, for coach Floyd Rogers...Led the Yellow Jackets to back-to-back district titles...Advanced to the regional semifinals as a senior and the regional quarterfinals as a junior...As a senior, posted 259 kills, 374 digs, 26 aces and 32 blocks, but was injured for 21 matches and did not play on the front row...Earned district co-MVP honors...As a junior, recorded 414 kills, 123 digs, 74 blocks and 25 aces en route to Texas Girls Association all-state Team honors...Also named to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram all-area first-team, was named district 8-4A's outstanding hitter and was named the county offensive player of the year...Named the MVP of the Northwest Tournament...Played club volleyball for Texas Advantage, where she helped lead her team to the 2004 American national championship and an 11th-place finish at the 2005 Open Nationals...Also earned one letter in soccer, earning all-district honors, and was named County Offensive Player of the Year...Off the court, named to the A-B honor roll and was a member of the student council, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, 4-H and volunteered for Whistle Stop Christmas.

Personal: Full name is Ashlie Kae Christenson...Born April 13, 1989, in Bedford, Texas...Daughter of John and Kim Christianson...Has a sister Kacie (22)...Undecided on major.