As A Freshman (2011)
Match-By-Match Stats
Finished with four kills, seven digs and three service aces in her first collegiate match vs. Campbell (Aug. 26) … recorded four kills at NC Central … recorded four kills and hit .375 at NC Central (Aug. 27) … tallied three kills and three digs vs. Alabama A&M (Sept. 10) … finished with three kills and a pair of digs vs. Radford (Sept. 10) … finished with three kills on four attempts vs. Stetson (Oct. 1).

High School
Attended Rigas Anglu Gimmazija, where she was named 2010 Athlete of the Year … has played for her country’s national team for the past three years, participating in competitions in Russia, Germany and Poland.

Personal
Born August 16, 1992 ... daughter of Gunars Strautnieks and Inara Strautniece ... has one sister, Elina ... athletic training major.