Phoebe Maglathlin

Position:
Defensive Specialist / Libero
Height:
5-7
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Darien, Conn.

2009: ACC Academic Honor Roll selection...Played in five matches and six sets...Collected eight digs at an average of 1.33 per set...Chipped in two service aces in 19 tries...Collected five digs and 12 serve receptions in two sets against Appalachian State...Put down both of her aces against NC State...also notched two digs in one set against the Wolfpack.

High School: A three-year letterwinner at Darien High School...Led Darien to the state and FCIAC Championships for all three years she was on the team...A first team all-state, and all-county choice as a senior...Team captain as a senior...Tabbed a Connecticut Senior All-Star...Led Darien to a perfect 25-0 record as a junior, winning every match 3-0...Had 176 kills, 182 digs and 62 aces as a senior...Averaged 2.3 kills per set, 2.4 digs per set, .8 aces per set and hit .293 that season...Put down 129 kills and 42 aces as a junior while logging 128 digs...Averaged 1.7 kills, 1.7 digs per contest and .6 aces per set that year while hitting .315...Played with the Connecticut Impact Volleyball Club Team as a junior and senior...Helped Impact take third at the GEVA National/Bid Tournament as a junior...Also played with the Connecticut Juniors Volleyball Club as a sophomore and helped the group win the New England Championship...Also lettered in Lacrosse for three years as a midfielder and goalie...Named All-America, all-state and all-league as a senior...Won the lacrosse state championship as a sophomore, junior and senior...Was team captain as a senior...A four-year member of the Honor Roll...Treasurer and a member of the executive board of the Depot Teen Center...Also participated in the Big Brother, Big Sister Program, Safe Rides and Student Life...Volunteered with the American Cancer Society's Daffodil Drive Fundraiser.

Personal: Born Phoebe Jane Maglathlin on July 1, 1991, in Norwalk, Conn. ...The daughter of Peter and Laurie Maglathlin...Has a brother, Peter Jr., and a sister, Caroline...Sister, Caroline ('09), graduated from Duke...Father played tennis and squash at Dartmouth...Brother played lacrosse at Harvard from 2003-07...Uncle Dave Shula was an NFL player and coach from 1981-1996...Grandfather Don Shula played in the NFL from 1951-57 and coached in the NFL from 1960-95, winning two Super Bowls with the Miami Dolphins.