At Delaware: Will challenge for a starting position as a middle hitter. 2005: Appeared in just five matches and 17 gamwees before suffering an injury and redshirted the season • finished the year with eight kills, 18 blocks and two digs • had 12 blocks and a kill against New Hampshire (8/27) • posted two kills and three blocks versus Pittsburgh (8/26) • recorded three kills and a dig against San Francisco (8/27).

High School: Named second team all-state last year • Bucks County Herald Player of the Year and PIAA Buxmont Chapter Player of the Year as a senior • selected first team all-league and All-Intel • named team’s Most Valuable Player • three-year team captain • earned Sportsmanship Award • student government representative • earned distinguished honor roll.

Personal: Kelly Anne Matthias • daughter of John and Susan Matthias • has a sister Katie, who attends Bloomsburg (PA) University • involved with Relay for Life Services and MS Walk 2005 • will major in communications at Delaware.

Career Highs
Kills: 3 vs. San Francisco, 8/27/05
Assists: 1 vs. Pittsburgh, 8/26/05
Digs: 1, twice
Blocks: 12 vs. New Hampshire, 8/27/05