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5 Megan LaFond

  • Position Libero
  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-10
  • Hometown Vancouver, Wash.
  • High School Union HS

Biography

Career Single-Match Career Highs
Kills: 19 vs. Northern Colorado (Nov. 3, 2017)
Attacks: 63 vs. Sacramento State (Oct. 21, 2017)
Attack Pct. (min. 5 kills): .268 vs. Northern Colorado (Nov. 3, 2017)
Assists: 6, 4x, last vs. Montana (Sept. 21, 2017)
Service Aces: 3 at Canisius (Sept. 9, 2017)
Digs: 26 at Northern Colorado (Sept. 28, 2017)
Blocks: 2 vs. Northern Colorado (Nov. 3, 2017)

2017 | Senior
Appeared in 96 sets during her senior season… Played the majority of the year at libero before switching to outside hitter and made nine consecutive starts… Led the team with 395 digs and averaged 4.11 per set… Finished the season ranked 254th in the nation in total digs… Compiled double-digit digs in 21 matches, including over 20 in six… Tied her career-high of 26 digs at Northern Colorado (Sept. 28)… Came down with a career-high 19 kills against Northern Colorado (Nov. 3)… Had four double-doubles on the year… Tallied 106 kills for an average of 1.10 per set which was fifth on the team… Ranked third on the team with 17 service aces… Selected to the Fall Big Sky All-Academic Team.

2016 | Junior
Saw time in 22 of Eastern’s 26 matches… Ranked fifth on the team with 187 digs, averaging 2.83/set… Added 37 assists and four service aces… Set a career-high 25 digs at Portland State on Oct. 20… Recorded 10 digs or more in nine different matches… Named to the All-Big Sky Academic Team.

2015 | Sophomore
Appeared in eight matches as a sophomore, making two starts while seeing time in 27 sets ... Finished the year with 36 digs and an average of 1.33 digs per set ... Played sparingly during the first two months of the season before assuming an important role in Eastern's back line down the stretch ... Registered eight digs against eventual Big Sky regular season and tournament champion Northern Arizona in Nov. 5 ... Tallied three kills on six swings against Northern Colorado on Nov. 12, adding six digs ... Notched a season-high nine digs and one service ace versus North Dakota on Nov. 14 ... Went for seven digs in EWU's Big Sky Tournament match against Idaho State on Nov. 19.

2014 | Freshman
Saw time in 16 of the Eagles' 29 matches during her freshman season, appearing in 37 sets ... Finished the year with 87 digs while her average of 2.35 digs per set ranked third on the team ... Saw her first significant action against Missouri on Sept. 13, finishing with four digs and two service aces before notching six digs against Boise State later that same day ... Recorded double-figure digs for the first time against San Diego on Sept. 19, tallying 12 digs to go along with two service aces ... Notched 10 digs against Stanford later that same day ... Tallied a season-high 19 digs versus Southern Utah (Oct. 2) before registering 11 digs against Idaho (Oct. 3) ... Recorded double-figure digs for the third straight game against Sacramento State (Oct. 9), finishing with 12 digs ... Named to the All-Big Sky Academic team.

High School
Prepped at Union High School in Camas, Washington ...  Earned four varsity letters in volleyball for the Titans ... Was a three-time First Team All-Greater St. Helens League selection, receiving second teams honors as a junior in 2012 ... Was named The Columbian All-Region Volleyball Player of the Year as a senior and collected Greater St. Helens League Player of the Year honors ... Played club volleyball for Excel NW and Clark County Juniors.

Personal
Born Sept. 8, 1995, in Gainesville, Florida ... Daughter of Marcia and Tim LaFond ... Majoring in nursing with the goal of becoming a pediatric nurse ... Chose EWU because of the opportunity to play Division I volleyball in her home state. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2014Freshman

    OH/DS
    5'10"
    5
  • 5

    2015Sophomore

    OH/DS
    5'10"
    5
  • 5

    2016Junior

    Libero
    5'10"
    5
  • 5

    2017Senior

    Libero
    5'10"
    5