Rider University Athletics

At Rider:
General Liberal Arts major…as a Rider rookie, appeared in 30 matches, playing 104 sets…averaged 1.12 kills per set (116 kills total) and 1.10 digs per set (114 digs total)…eight kills and eight digs in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference win over Saint Peter’s on October 31…eight kills and seven digs at Canisius on November 14 in a MAAC match…10 digs and six kills at Niagara on November 15 in conference play…eight digs in the MAAC playoffs vs. Manhattan on November 20.

At West Aurora High School:
Two-time team captain, earning conference honorable mention honors for the Blackhawks as a junior before missing most of her senior season with an injury…member of the Blackhawk Leadership Council from 2013-2015 and was on the academic honor roll all four years of high school…plays the trumpet…personal: daughter of Thomas and Carol Fick, younger brother Justin…aunt is Mary Eggers Tendler who was recognized as the nation’s premier middle blocker during her playing days at Illinois where she was a three-time first-team All-American and won the Honda-Broderick Award as the nation’s top volleyball player in 1989…Tendler spent a year and a half playing with the U.S. Olympic team and two years playing professionally in Germany and France…Tendler begins her 14th season as head coach at Elon University in North Carolina in 2016-17.