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2018 Women's Volleyball Roster

16 Christine Griffith

  • Year Senior
  • Position Middle Hitter
  • Height 5-7
  • Hometown Upper Saddle River, N.J.
  • High School Northern Highlands Regional

Biography

Career: Has appeared in 80 matches and 248 sets, recording 3.02 digs and 1.55 kills per set … Has reached double figures in kills 11 times and digs 35 times (five 20+), totaling six double-doubles.
 
2017: Started all 26 matches and led the team with 3.40 digs (ninth in NJAC) and 0.61 ace (third in league, 48th in Division III) per set … Also finished second on the squad with 2.46 kills and 0.48 block per set … Her 3.44 points/set rated fifth in the conference … Finished the season with eight double-digit kills and 13 double-digit digs (three 20+) totals for four double-doubles … Named the Oct. 23 NJAC Defensive Player of the Week … Had a career-best 28 digs Sept. 19 against Ramapo … Matched her career high with 14 kills during a 3-0 win at Staten Island (9/23/17) … Recorded a non-traditional double-double with 10 aces and 14 digs in a 3-0 sweep of York, N.Y. (10/7/17) … Posted 27 digs, 12 kills and four total blocks (one solo) against Wesley (9/16/17) … Tallied a double-double during a 3-0 triumph against Brooklyn with 10 kills and 20 digs (9/23/17) … Chipped in 19 digs against Farmingdale State (10/5/17) … Added 18 digs to a 3-1 victory at Pratt (10/19/17) … Put down 12 kills in a 3-0 win at Old Westbury (10/21/17) … Finished the season with a double-double behind 12 kills and 10 digs at New Rochelle (10/26/17) … Four of her five total blocks were solo during a 3-0 triumph against New Jersey City (10/21/17) … Started all 38 games for the 2018 WP softball team, securing second-team National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) all-region and first-team all-NJAC awards … Hit .355 with six doubles, seven triples, four home runs, 39 RBI and 29 runs scored.
 
2016: Started all 27 matches, averaging 3.27 digs and 1.90 kills per set … Led the team in digs (291) and tied for the top spot in total blocks (42) … Reached double-digit digs in 16 matches (two 20+) and kills in three contests for two double-doubles … Had a season-best 26 digs along with eight kills during a 3-2 win against Baruch (9/29/16) … Registered a career-high 14 kills while adding six digs in a 3-0 sweep against Sarah Lawrence (10/15/16) … Tallied 21 digs, three aces and eight kills during a 3-2 victory at New Jersey City (9/27/16) … Collected 19 digs and 10 kills for her first double-double in a 3-1 win at Maritime (10/6/16) … Collected 15 digs and 10 kills to help WP defeat John Jay, 3-1 (10/8/16) … Recorded 19 digs during a 3-0 sweep against John Jay (9/3/16) … Started 27 of 34 appearances for the 2017 WP softball team, batting .430 with nine doubles, seven triples, six home runs, 33 RBI and a .907 slugging percentage to earn first-team NFCA all-region, all-ECAC and all-NJAC honors.
 
2015: Appeared in 27 matches while starting seven, averaging 2.30 digs per set … Reached double figures in digs six times … Contributed a season-best 17 digs to a 3-0 victory at Delaware Valley (10/24/15) … Recorded nine digs, four kills and two service aces during a 3-0 sweep at Sarah Lawrence (10/13/15) … Had 16 digs against Arcadia (9/12/15) … Finished with 12 digs and three assists against King’s, Pa. (10/10/15) … Appeared in 24 games for the 2016 WP softball team, hitting .444 (4-9) with a triple.
 
Prior to William Paterson: Recorded 23 service aces, 165 service points and 180 digs during her senior campaign at Northern Highlands Regional H.S. … Also competed in winter track and field, earning league, county and sectional championships while securing first-team all-league and honorable-mention all-county and all-state laurels … Lettered in softball, receiving first-team all-league and all-county honors and winning the league and county championships in 2015 … Achieved High Honor Roll as a senior, was an Honor Roll student freshman-junior years, and received the Chris Cellary Sports Association Achievement Award.
 
Personal/Academics: Her mother, Jo, and her brother, James, attended WP … Inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma, the national student-athlete honor society … A Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017 and Spring 2018 Dean’s List student … Selected to the 2018 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Softball Academic All-District First Team … Named to the 2017-18 Academic All-NJAC Second Team and the 2016-17 Academic All-NJAC Honorable Mention … Double majoring in philosophy and psychology.

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2015Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    5'7"
    16
  • 16

    2016Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    5'7"
    16
  • 16

    2017Junior

    Middle Hitter
    5'7"
    16
  • 16

    2018Senior

    Middle Hitter
    5'7"
    16