Nellie Spicer Class: Senior Hometown: Barrington, IL High School: Barrington HS Height: 5-10 Position: S Experience: 3V

2006
Spicer earned first-team AVCA and Volleyball Magazine All-American honors, as well as first-team All-Pacific Region and All-Pac-10 accolades in her sophomore season ... named to NCAA Regional All-Tournament Team ... played in 126 of a possible 128 games, starting all 37 matches ... averaged 13.66 assists per game, ranking second in the Pac-10 and seventh in the nation ... recorded 15 matches with at least 50 assists and four with at least 60 ... her season high of 68 assists came against Stanford on Oct. 13 ... added 64 assists, while recording career highs with eight blocks and 12 points in a victory against Pepperdine on Nov. 20 ... set senior middle blocker Nana Meriwether to the nation's best hitting percentage ... tied a career high with seven kills in the regional final against Hawai'i on Dec. 9 ... posted 14 double-figure digs matches, including a season-high 18 in the national semifinal against Nebraska (Dec. 14) and 17 in the regional semi against Oklahoma (Dec. 8) ... registered a career-best three block solos at Washington (Oct. 27).

2005
Earned All-Pac-10 and All-Freshman Team honors ... also earned Pac-10 and AVCA National Player of the Week accolades on Nov. 14 after leading the Bruins to wins over Pepperdine, Washington State and then undefeated and No. 2 Washington ... posted a career-best 71 assists against Washington on Nov. 12, just the second time that a Bruin setter topped 70 in a match since the advent of rally scoring in 2001 ... had two other matches with at least 60 assists and eight additional contests with at least 50 ... posted a career-high six aces on Dec. 3 vs. San Diego in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, one shy of the school record for a three-game match ... second on the team in blocks with 76 ... had three double-figure points contests ... posted double-figure totals in digs 14 times, including a career-high 22 at Oregon on Nov. 4 ... had career highs in kills with seven against California (Sept. 23) and Pepperdine (Nov. 8).

BARRINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
Spicer was a four-year letterwinner at Barrington High School ... named to the Fab 50 in Volleyball Magazine ... one of the Top 10 high school seniors according to PrepVolleyball.com ... recipient of the Andi Collins Award, given to the best senior setter in the country ... was a three-time first-team All-Conference and All-Area honoree and twice was named first-team All-State ... earned Mid-Surburban MVP accolades in 2004 and 2005 ... holds the Illinois state record for most aces in a season with 106 ... named MVP of the 2005 Junior Olympic U-18 Open Volleyball Tournament, which her team won, also earning Junior Olympic All-Tournament Team honors three times ... played for the USA Junior National Team in 2004 and `05 ... played club volleyball for Sports Performance ... four-time AAU All-American.

PERSONAL
Born Mary Nelson Spicer on July 3, 1987 in Barrington, Ill ... parents are Barbara and Thomas Spicer ... is one of seven children ... has three sisters, Megan, Betsy and Annie and three brothers, Tommy, Matt and twin brother Charlie ... undecided on a major.

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