Concordia: Appeared in all 43 matches and 156 games last season as a junior; Had a team high 550 kills, 30 assists, 52 service aces, 502 digs, 24 solo blocks and 53 block assists as a junior

Community College: Academic All-American freshman and sophomore seasons; All-MCCAA Honorable Mention sophomore season at St. Clair CCC

High School: All-Academic for volleyball junior and senior seasons; All-Blue Water Area Second Team for volleyball junior season; All-Blue Water Area First Team for volleyball senior season; Recipient of Jenny Gram Memorial Scholarship; State finalist for in shot put for track senior season; Captain of track team senior season

Personal: Full name is Samantha Anne Cuppen ... Born on September 13, 1985 ... Daughter of John Cuppen and Michele Cuppen ... Has one sister, Christine ... majoring in Business Administration