Laurie Anderson
Freshman
5-7 Outside Hitter
Schuamburg, IL
 

Coach Duncan on Anderson: “She is deaf and has spent her entire life doing things that people tell her she can’t do. She has a great sense of ‘We can do it’. The team needs her spirit. She is a great athlete. She’s also a dancer and that has helped her develop tremendous jumping ability.”

Career Highlights: Graduate of John Hersey High School...four-year varsity volleyball participant...four-year honor roll member...honored as one of the leaders of Service Over Self (S.O.S.)...most recently played club volleyball on the Blaze club team...recieved All-Area and All-Tournament Player accolades.

Personal Profile: Full Name - Laurie Jane Anderson; Favorite Musician or Group - Celine Dion; Favorite All-Time Movie - Top Gun; Favorite All-Time Book - Silver; Favorite All-Time T.V. Show - Dawson Creek; Favorite Food - Pizza; Favorite Sports Hero - Ryan Sandberg; One Word That Describes Me - Outgoing; What I Want to Do When I Grow Up - “Drama teacher - start a program (deaf & hearing theatre).”