ACADEMIC HONORS
WKU President's List (Fall 2019)
WKU President's List (Spring 2020)
Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medal (2019-20)
Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2019-20)
2020-21 C-USA All-Academic Team
2020-21 CoSIDA Academic All-District
WKU President's List (Fall 2020)
WKU President's List (Spring 2021)
Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medal (2020-21)
Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2020-21)
C-USA All-Academic Team (2021)
WKU President's List (Fall 2021)
WKU President's List (Spring 2022)
Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medal (2021-22)
Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2021-22)
C-USA All-Academic Team (2022)
WKU President's List (Fall 2022)
Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2022-23)
Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medal (2022-23)
2023 CSC Academic All-District
2023 CSC Academic All-American Second Team
Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2023-24)
Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Medal (2023-24)
As a Fifth-Year (2023): AVCA All-American Third Team... AVCA South Region Player of the Year... AVCA All-Region... CUSA Alyssa Cavanaugh Player of the Year... CUSA First Team All-Conference... CUSA All-Tournament MVP... CUSA Preseason Player of the Year... 3x CUSA Offensive Player of the Week... Flyer Invite All-Tournament Team...Holiday Inn-University Plaza Invite All-Tournament Team... Cavanaugh Classic All-Tournament MVP... CSC Academic All-American Second Team, just the second Hilltopper ever to earn a team list... Saw action in 34 matches and 115 sets, starting in all but one match as a six-rotation player... led WKU and CUSA with 457 kills off of a .329 hitting clip... .329 hitting percentage is second-highest nationally of any player who took over 1,000 swings... averaged 3.97 kills/set... led CUSA with 58 service aces, owns program record with 10 aces in a single-match against Sam Houston (10/20/23)... notched 45.0 total blocks for a .39 set average... collected 275 digs and owns a 95.9% success rate in serve-recieve from the back row... tallied 40 assists... eight double-doubles this season... led WKU with 26 double-digit kill matches... owns program record with 35 kills in a single match against Western Michigan (9/16/23) -- third most in four sets in NCAA this season... swung for 21 kills against No. 17 Arkansas... led Conference USA with 547.0 total points... only player in CUSA history to earn five First Team All-Conference awards... played the most matches of any Hilltopper (155).
As a Senior (2022): AVCA All-American honorable mention… AVCA All-Region... VolleyballMag.com All-American honorable mention... C-USA First Team All-Conference…C-USA All-Tournament Team…2x C-USA Offensive Player of the Week…CECFU Invite All-Tournament MVP …Holiday Inn University Plaza All-Tournament Team... WKU Volleyball Invite All-Tournament Team... C-USA Preseason All-Conference...Started all 33 matches and played in all 111 sets as a six rotation player… Tallied 416 kills (3.75 per set), 43 aces, 267 digs, 58 blocks, and hit .324 on the year... Picked up her 1000th career kill against Louisville (8/31/22) and 1000th career dig in a win at UAB (9/23/2022)... Notched career-best 24 kills (.512 hitting percentage) against Austin Peay (9/10/22)... Hit an error-free match with 23 kills off of 33 attempts against Tennessee Tech (9/16/22), marking her career-high hitting clip... Led the team in kills in 13 matches, led WKU in digs in six matches... Tied career-best five blocks against Northern Kentucky (9/8/22)... Earned a .955 reception rate as a primary passer... 24 double-digit kill matches... Nine double-digit dig matches... Tallied five double-doubles in 2022.
As a Junior (2021): AVCA All-Region…C-USA First Team All-Conference (11/18/21)…C-USA All-Tournament Team…C-USA Offensive Player of the Week…LUV Invite All-Tournament …HIUPI All-Tournament Team…Preseason C-USA All-Conference...Started all 30 matches and played in all 97 sets…Picked up her 900th career kill and 800th dig in a win over Old Dominion (10/29/21)...Team-high 267 digs and led the team in digs in 11 matches…Set a personal season-best with 32 aces…Matched a personal best with four aces on September 17 in a win over Ohio… Had six double doubles in the 2021 season…13 double-digit kill matches…10 double digit dig matches…Recorded just 20 receiving errors in 353 attempts as a primary passer for a 94.9 reception rate…Earned a spot on the 2022 U.S. Women's Collegiate National Team.
As a Sophomore (2020-21): AVCA Honorable Mention All-American…VolleyballMag.com Fourth Team All-American…AVCA South Region Player of the Year…AVCA All-Region…Conference USA First Team All-Conference…C-USA All-Tournament Team…C-USA Preseason All-Conference…Two-time C-USA Offensive Player of the Week… WKU’s John O. Oldham Student-Athlete of the Year Award…13 double doubles…Reached 500 career kills on Feb. 28, 2021…Started all 24 matches and played all 78 sets…Led WKU in kills 10 matches and digs 14 times…Hitting percentage of .327 ranked ninth in C-USA…232 total kills on the season ranks fourth in C-USA while her 3.68 kills per set was sixth in the league…Led WKU with 267 total digs, ranking fifth in C-USA…Her 331.5 points ranked 50th across the nation and fourth in C-USA on the season…Matched her career high of 21 kills against Marshall on March 1, 2021 on a career-high 60 attempts…Career-high hitting percentage of .682 came against Jackson State in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament…Tied her career best of five blocks against Mercer on January 24…17 double-digit kill matches...16 double-digit dig matches.
As a Freshman (2019): AVCA South Freshman of the Year…AVCA All-Region…Conference USA Freshman of the Year…First Team All-Conference USA…Conference USA All-Tournament Team…Seven-time Conference USA Freshman of the Week…Invited to U.S. National Team Tryouts and earned spot in U.S. Collegiate National Team – Anaheim Program…Toledo Blue & Gold All-Tournament Team…Ranked sixth in C-USA with 388 total kills…Her 440 total points ranked sixth in C-USA on the season…Led WKU in kills in 13 matches, digs in 11 matches and blocks in one match…Started all 34 matches and played in all 118 sets…Recorded 15 double-doubles across the season…Season-best 21 kills at North Texas (11/8)…Best hitting percentage (.647) of the season came against Austin Peay on 9/24…Season-best 23 digs came against Northern Kentucky (9/20)…Tallied a season-best 5 blocks against UTSA (10/20)…Eight matches with 15 or more kills…25 double-digit kill matches...18 double-digit dig matches.
High School: Divided her prep career between home school studies during which she played for Oxford High School and Lake Orion High School...Briggs reached the 1,000-kill milestone during her two seasons at Lake Orion and led her team in the category all four years...A four-time All-Region selection, Briggs was also named Second-Team All-State in 2016 and 2017 before earning First-Team All-State honors in 2018...Led Lake Orion to the Class A state championship title as a senior...She was named Under Armor All-American honorable mention in 2018 and made an appearance on the Junior Volleyball Association watch list in 2016-17...Briggs also received a bid to West Coast Junior Olympics for beach volleyball, and the following year finished third in AVP Women's Open Division beach volleyball...The outside hitter was among the top 10 players in the state of Michigan as a Miss Volleyball Finalist in 2018.
Personal: Born December 13, 2000...Daughter of Pete and Pam Briggs and has an older brother, Peter...Majoring in visual studies while minoring in graphic design and entrepreneurship.
