Erica Handley

Class:
Senior
Height:
6-1
High School:
Syracuse
Hometown:
Lakeville, Minn.

2016 • SENIOR SEASON:
Academic All-Big Ten • played in six matches and eight sets her senior year • competed with the United State Collegiate National Team in Indianapolis • added two assists in win over Toledo (9/17) • saw action against Penn State (10/5) • saw action against No.1 Nebraska (10/23) • saw action in win over Rutgers (10/28).

2015 • JUNIOR SEASON:
Saw action in the Sam Houston State win (9/19) and had nine assists • saw action in the five set match against No. 1 Penn State (9/26) • saw action in the five set win against Illinois (10/3) • saw action in the win against Wisconsin (10/14).

2014 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
Played in 61 sets and 22 matches and added 511 assists in her first year as a Gopher•Transferred from Syracuse to Minnesota in the winter of 2014 • Played three sets against Boston College (9/6) and had 30 assists • Started against Albany (9/6) and had 30 assists • Started Diet Coke Classic (9/12-13) and had 140 total assists • Started Rocket Invite (9/19-20) and had 109 total assists; aided Gophers to .348 hitting efficiency at the Rocket Invite • Saw action against Illinois (10/1) • Saw action at Northwestern (10/5) • Led team with 32 assists at Indiana (10/29) • Saw action at Purdue (11/1) • Had a match-best 43 assists in the Northwestern win (11/12) • Led team with 25 assists at Penn State (11/15) • Earned a team-high 26 assists at Maryland (11/19) • Had 21 assists at Ohio State (11/26).

2014:
Transferred from Syracuse to Minnesota in the winter of 2014.

2013:
In her freshman year with the Orange, played in all 32 matches and 122 sets • as the primary setter, had 1,073 assists, 73 kills and a team-best 29 aces • named the ACC Freshman of the Week twice • ranked 10th in the league with 8.80 assists per set• ranked 10th all-time in program history with 1,073 career assists.

High School:
Helped Lakeville North to a Minnesota AAA state championship with an undefeated season and a No. 4 national ranking by PrepVolleyball.com • as a senior, led the nation with 12.3 assists per set and finished first in Minnesota for total assists with 1,159 • honored as the MaxPreps/Avca High School Volleyball Player of the Week for Nov. 5-12, 2012 • named to PrepVolleyball.com's 2012 All-American 100 Team • selected as one of PrepVolleyball.com's top 150 seniors • finished varsity career with 3,775 assists • as a junior, was a team captain and named one of Breakdown Magazine Volleyball's top 75 juniors • three-time all-state, two-time all-tournament selection and four-time all-conference honoree • competed for the Northern Lights 17-1 club team and was a member of the first-place finishers at the US Junior National Championship and a third place finish at the AAU National Championship.

Personal:
Born in April 22, 1995 in Glasgow, Mont. • communications major • daughter of Chris and Lisa Handley • has one older brother • father, Chris played basketball at Jamestown College and mother, Lisa was a member of the volleyball team at Montana State University Billings.

Erica Handley's MN Career Statistics
Season	SP-MP	K	K/S	E	TA	Pct.	A	SA	Digs	TB	Pts
2014	61-22	13	0.21	4	38	.237	511	9	96	26 (1-25)	35.5
2015	5-5	0	0.00	0	1	.000	14	0	1	2 (0-2)	1.0
2016	8-6	1	0.12	0	1	1.000	3	0	4	0 (0-0)	1.0
Career Totals	74-33	14	0.19	4	40	.250	527	9	101	28 (1-27)	37.5