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2024 as a sophomore
- Saw action in 24 matches, starting 12, and playing in 73 sets
- Posted 137 kills (1.88 per set), 35 digs, and 20 blocks
- Recorded a career best 20 kills and five digs at Maryland on 9/28
- Recorded a season-high three blocks against both Drake (9/21) and Oregon (10/20)
- Academic All-Big Ten honoree
2023 as a freshman
- Appeared in 23 matches, including 16 starts, while playing in a total of 63 sets
- Tallied 94 kills (1.5 per set), 24 digs and 23 blocks
- Season-high 11 kills against Central Michigan on 9/8
- Season-high five digs against Northwestern on 11/12
High School
- Volleyball Back-to-Back State Champion
- Volleyball 1A All-Tournament Team Captain State High School Tournament
- IGHSAU Volleyball Player of the Year as a junior and senior as well as first team All-State, first team All-District, and first team All-Conference honors
- The Hawk Eye Athlete of the Year
- Class 1A All-Iowa Volleyball Team by the Des Moines Register
- Tallied over 1,500 career kills during her career
- Holds school records in career kills, career blocks, single season kills, single season blocks, and single season aces
- State participant, varsity starter all four years, and earned first team all-conference honors as a member of the basketball team
- Burlington Notre Dame 2023 Valedictorian
- Governor’s Scholar Honoree
- Officer of the National Honor Society and Honor Roll recipient all four years
- Participated in Student Council (President), Leo Club, Star Mentorship, Get A Grip, and Spirit Club
Personal
- Born November 7, 2004
- Daughter of Brad and Jeanne Deery
- Has four siblings, Dominique, Bridget, Grace, and Evie
- Her dad, Brad, wrestled at Loras College
- Anticipated pre-dentistry major