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 Grace Burgess
Class: Junior
Height: 5-6
Position: Defensive Specialist/Libero
Hometown: Birmingham, Ala.
High School: Homewood
In 2007: Named team's Best Defensive Player...Played in 25 of 26 matches...Appeared in 80 games...Led team with 361 digs...Averaged 4.51 digs per game, which was third highest in a season by a LaGrange player and ranked second in the GSAC...Moved up to 10th on the school's career digs list with 1,091...First on career digs per game with 3.81...Had career-high 27 digs vs. Huntingdon on 9/18...Led team with 31 service aces...Tied career-high with five aces at Agnes Scott on 9/21...
In 2006: Played in 95 of the Panthers' 100 games… Accounted for 353 digs with a 3.72 digs per game average, both second highest on the team...Had season-high 20 digs on four occasions...Had career-high six kills vs. Spelman on 10/18...Had season-high four aces on two occasions...
In 2005: Played in all 33 matches...Voted team's Freshman of the Year...Led team with 377 digs...Averaged 3.40 digs per game...Recorded double figures in digs in 21 matches...Season-high 25 digs vs. Huntingdon on 10/15... Had career-high five aces vs. Oglethorpe on 9/13...
High School: Coaches Association Honorable Mention All-State selection.....Birmingham News Scholar Athlete of the Week.....Team captain senior year....
Major: Early Childhood Education.....Born: May 2, 1987..... Parents: Sidney Burgess, Melissa Tate....
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