2018: Steadily improving middle hitter who has honed her all-around skills…Second-Team All-Conference selection following a season in which she had 184 kills with a career-high .320 hitting percentage…Had four matches with 6 or more kills and no errors, with a top mark of 8 kills and no errors in a win over Ursuline on Oct. 20…Accumulated 91 total blocks, reaching single-match highs of 6 against Ferris State Aug. 25 and Walsh Nov. 3…Hit her season-best of 12 kills twice, in a home win over Cedarville Sept. 11 and at Lake Erie Oct. 21, wrapping up an exhausting road trip.

2017: Vastly improved middle hitter who got better and more confident with each week of the season…Had a career-high 12 kills in a G-MAC Tournament win over Walsh Nov. 17…Also had a season-high 5 block assists in that match…Had 8 kills with a .438 hitting percentage in a win at Malone Oct. 21…Picked up 9 kills in a Midwest Region Crossover Tournament win over Tiffin Oct. 13.

2016: Promising middle hitter who flashed exciting potential in limited playing time as a freshman…Played in 22 sets during the season and had 19 total blocks, averaging nearly one block per set, which would rank her in the top 10 in most conference statistical rankings…Had a huge match against Saginaw Valley State Oct. 28 with six kills and seven total blocks, both career-highs…Had three kills and three block assists in a big road win at Northwood Nov. 2.

High School: Six-foot middle hitter who was a primary offensive weapon at Anchor Bay High School…Named First-Team All-Macomb County and First-Team All-Region as a senior in 2015...Three-time First-Team All-Conference selection...All-American All Star at the 2012 AAU nationals...Played club volleyball for Oakland Elite, Legacy and Michigan Elite...Has a standing reach of 7-8 and a block jump of 9-2…Has an approach jump of 9-8…President of chorale, a member of the National Honor Society and a peer mediation member…Born April 9, 1997…Parents are Rodney Gates and Mary Calme-Houf.