Amherst College Athletics

• "I selected Virginia Wesleyan because the everyone at the school is very friendly and fun to be around. The faculty really welcomes you and makes sure you are on the right track."
• Selected Virginia Wesleyan over the University of Dubuque and York College of Pennsylania

VWC Career Statistics

Season Highlights

2011

• Recorded 10 digs in 3-1 decision over FDU-Florham

Collegiate Accomplishments

• TBA

Prep Accolades

• W.T. Woodson MVP as a senior
• All-Metro Libero as a senior
• District All-Tournament Team 2009, 2010
• First team All-District Libero 2009, 2010
• Recipient of the Cavalier Award in 2009
• Second Team All-District 2007, 2008

Personal

• Daughter of Kristen and Len Palaschak
• Has three siblings: Jessica, Jenna, and Joseph
• Enjoys all types of music
• Favorites include the book "Sam's Letters to Jennifer," the movie "Peter Pan," adn the TV show "That 70's Show"
• A fan of football's Pittsburgh Steelers, basketball player Michael Jordan, and actor Johnny Depp
• Self-description in 10 words or less: "fun, outgoing, competitive, and supportive"
• My favorite aspect of being an athlete is: "the competition and having fun!"
• The part of my game I've improved the most is: "control of the ball."
• My personal athletic goal at VWC is: "improve strength on and off the court in every aspect such as attitude, physical fitness, and discipline."
• If I could participate in a reality show it would be: "Suprise Homecoming beacuse I think it is a touching reality show that relates to the thousands of military families that nonstop worry about their loved ones that fight for our freedom. Celebrating their homecoming would show how much they truly hlep out our country and how much they mean to us."
• If I could spend one day with a famous person from any time period it would be: "Troy Polamalu because is my favorite Pisstsburgh Steelers player and he is an athlete that never gives up and always gives 100%"
• People might be surprised to know: "that I have lived in Germany for three years and cannot speak any German."
• If I could possess one superpower it would be: "flying so that I wouldn't have to drive everywhere and not have to worry about gas prices!"
• It's the year 2025 and: "I am a special education teacher and a volleyball coach."
• The most important advice I've received is: "better the ball" --Coach Palaschak