2006 Women's Volleyball Roster
Autum Black
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 6-0
- Hometown:
- Mingoville, Pa.
- Position:
- MB
- Previous School:
- Bellefonte Area HS
A two-year starter at middle blocker … a committed individual, both on the court and in the classroom … promises to be a big part of the Liberty offensive attack in 2006 … has proven to be very steady on the court.
2005 (Jr.): Made 29 starts … has started 58 of Liberty's last 62 matches … led team in attack percentage (.246), block solos (10), block assists (86) and total blocks (96) … ranked eighth in Big South with 1.0 blocks per game in conference action … Big South all-academic team member and was also included on Big South Presidential Honor Roll … provided 10 kills on .421 attack percentage (10 K, 2 E, 19 TA) in win over Binghamton (9/9) … added 12 kills, four blocks (one solo, three assists) in victory against host William & Mary (9/10) … named to all-tournament team at William & Mary Invitational (9/9-10) after leading Lady Flames to 3-1 weekend … recorded career-best 18 kills, seven total blocks in conference victory at Radford (9/23) … five service aces versus High Point (9/30) marked a career high and matched a Liberty season high … 13 kills and season-high seven block assists versus conference foe UNC Asheville (10/14) … tallied .625 attack percentage (10 K, 0 E, 16 TA) at High Point (10/28) … hit .500 (15 K, 3 E, 24 TA) and tallied six block assists at Charlotte (11/1) … posted double-digit kills 10 times during the year.
2004 (So.): Started 29 times at middle blocker … led Lady Flames in block assists (89) and total blocks (99), tied for team lead in block solos (10) … tallied 15 kills against Tennessee Tech (9/18) … recorded eight kills and eight total blocks versus High Point (10/8) … totaled 11 kills and career-best eight block assists against Birmingham-Southern (10/16) … contributed 15 kills, career-high six digs and career-high eight total blocks versus N.C. State (10/19).
2003 (Fr.): Appeared in 10 matches and 13 games in freshman season … ended up with two digs and a kill at Radford (9/27) … notched five kills and a dig against High Point (10/10).
Prep: Played four seasons at Bellefonte Area High School … recorded 146 kills, 16 digs and 13 service aces as a junior … totaled 214 kills, 42 digs and 24 service aces in senior campaign … team MVP as a junior and senior … first-team all-district and honorable mention all-state as a senior … 2002 Mountaineer Volleyball Classic MVP.
Personal: Daughter of Donald and Patty Poorman … wife of Benjamin Black … majoring in interiors and fashion merchandising … intends to pursue a career as an interior designer … birthday is on November 5.
