Villanova Univeristy Athletics

CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS
All-BIG EAST Freshman Team	2021
BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week	2022: 9.6
All-Tournament	2022: Villanova Classic
BIG EAST All-Academic Team	2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24
Athletic Director's Honor Roll	Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024

Career: Played in 58 matches during her four years on the Main Line … Contributed 501 kills and 48 blocks in 199 career sets played … Earned selection to the BIG EAST All-Freshman Team in 2021 … Six-time member of the Athletic Director's Honor Roll and three-time selection to the BIG EAST All-Academic Team.

2024: Appeared in three matches and four sets in her senior year … Totaled 10 kills and a block on .476 hitting … Saw first action of the year and added a kill vs. Rhode Island … Put up five kills on .556 clip plus one block in a set played against Providence … Played in two sets on Senior Night with four terminations.

2023: Did not appear in any matches after missing the season due to injury.

2022: Played in 106 sets and all 30 matches in sophomore season … Ended first on the team in kills (292, 2.75 per set) and fifth in blocks (34) … Registered a career-high 23 kills against Fairfield on 9/4 … Named BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week on 9/6 … Earned All-Tournament honors at Villanova Classic … … Put up a career high six blocks against UMBC on 8/26 … Tallied 16 double-digit kill performances on the year.

2021: Played in 89 sets and 25 matches…..Finished third on the team with 199 kills…..Recorded season-high 20 kills against Butler on 10/15…..Recorded eight double-digit kill performances throughout the season…..Totaled 28 digs including a season-high five digs against Xavier on 10/16…..Named to All-BIG EAST Freshman Team

Noblesville High School: Crist earned four varsity letters as an outside and right-side hitter ... Earned All-Conference and All-District honors as a senior and was named to the All-State Team in junior year ...  Three-time selection to Indiana High School Volleyball Coaches Association Player to Watch List ... Won Torch Bearer award for academics during the 2019-20 academic year and was named to Indiana's academic all-state team in 2020 .. Part of an AAU team that placed third in nationals three times (2017, 18, 19) ...  Twice named to the JVA Watch List and to Under Armour's Phenom List. 

Personal: Crist chose Villanova because, "of the amazing balance between athletics and academics. I immediately knew everyone there was going to take care of me, but also push to be the best I can be in every aspect. The atmosphere on campus, along with the players and coaches immediately made it feel like home and made me decision so much easier!"