LINDA IGBINIGIE
6-4 •* Junior •* Middle Blocker
Richardson, Texas/Richardson High School

General: Third-year player... an athletic player who has led the Gorillas in blocking over the past two seasons... expected to carry leadership responsibilities and add to the Gorillas point scoring and defense this fall.

In 2006: Started 15 of 32 matches, playing in 96 games… led the team and ranked third in the MIAA with a .343 attack percentage (190 kills, 54 errors, 396 attempts)... also led the Gorillas and ranked fourth in the MIAA in blocks (1.19 bpg)... logged a career-best 16 blocks vs. Harding (Sept. 2).

In 2005: Saw action in 32 matches, including 29 starts... led the team in attack percentage with a .266 efficiency... also recorded a team-best 140 total blocks (1.22 bpg), ranking third in the MIAA in the category... recorded 293 kills (2.55 kpg) on the year... recorded a season-best 30 kills vs. Southwest Baptist (Oct. 13)… registered a season-high 10 blocks vs. Southwest Baptist (Sept. 6).

In 2004: Redshirt season.

In High School: A three-year starter at Richardson High... an All-District and All-City performer as a middle blocker... established a school record for solo blocks in a season with 166.

Personal: Born January 18, 1986... daughter of Felix and Florence Igbinigie... a member of the MIAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll... has a 3.54 GPA as a commercial graphics major.