Truman
2016: Cemented herself as one of the best outside hitters this program has ever seen as she was one of only two Bulldogs to start all 35 of the team's matches (Bailey O'Drobinak) and was one of just three to play in every single one of the squad's 128 sets (Savvy Hughes and Lauren Wacker) ... in the program's career record book, she finished fifth in 20+ dig matches (20), tied for seventh in 30+ dig matches (1), tied for seventh in matches with 20+ kills and digs (1), tied for seventh in double-doubles (46), eighth in total attempts (3,806), eighth in 10+ dig matches (72), 10th in digs (1,359), and 10th in digs per set (3.47) ... as far as single-season marks, her 2016 was tied for sixth in matches with 20+ kills and digs (1) and ninth for total attacks (1,367) ... her 75 hitting attempts against Lock Haven on Sept. 10 are tied for eighth in program history ... her seven service aces vs. Missouri Western on Oct. 25 are tied for sixth and the six she put up on Sept. 16 against Illinois Springfield are tied for eighth ... her 20+ kill/dig match came in that September match vs. Lock Haven when she registered 21 kills on 75 attacks with seven errors (.187 hitting percentage) to go with 23 digs, two service aces and two total blocks ... dug out at least 10 balls in all but seven of the team's 35 matches ... sent home at least 10 kills in 20 of the squad's 35 matches ... was tied for fifth in the GLVC in total service aces with 38 and was tied for seventh in aces per set with 0.30 ... was Truman's representative for the James R. Spalding Sportsmanship Award nominees and ended up being the female winner for Truman at the end of the 2016-17 athletics year ... named Second-Team All-GLVC ... named Academic All-GLVC.
2015: Appeared in every single one of the team's 30 matches and 115 sets and was the only member of the team to do so ... set a new career high in multiple categories including sets played, total attacks (1,215), service aces (38), service aces per set (0.33/sixth in the GLVC), digs (456), and digs per set (3.97/14th in the GLVC) ... led the Bulldogs in sets played, kills (341), kills per set (2.97/10th in the GLVC), total attacks, service aces, digs, and total points (403) ... her 3.50 points per set were good for 12th in the GLVC ... was the only member of the team that played every single set, had 300+ kills, had 600+ attacks, 30+ aces, and over 340 total points ... registered at least 10 kills 18 times, at least 10 digs 27 times (all but three matches) and 16 double-doubles ... her season highs in those categories came on Oct. 16 vs. Ashland (21 kills) and Nov. 7 vs. Lewis (33 digs/career high) ... had 20+ kills twice and 20+ digs on seven different occasions ... became a serious threat on the serve with those 38 aces on the year including five against Illinois Springfield on Sept. 19 ... above the net, she tallied 44 total blocks including three in five different matches ... she hit .360 for that Ashland match, which was bested only by a .440 hitting percentage on Nov. 13 against William Jewell ... posted a .192 hitting percentage for the season as a whole ... in the program's record book for a career, she is now tied for eighth in number of 20+ dig matches since 1991 (15), tied for seventh in number of 30+ dig matches (1) and tied for ninth in digs per set (3.27) ... her 78 hitting attempts against Southern Indiana on Sept. 26 are the seventh-most in school history (most under the 25-point system) and her 33 digs against Lewis on Nov. 7 are tied for seventh (second-most under 25-point system) ... named all-Academic GLVC.
2014: Named both second-team all-Great Lakes Valley Conference and second-team Daktronics all-Midwest region after leading the Bulldogs in total kills and total digs as a sophomore ... started all 33 matches and played in 114 total sets, averaging 3.14 kills and 3.31 digs per set (358 kills, 377 digs total) ... also was one of six Bulldogs to serve 20 aces, averaging 0.18 per set ... posted a reception percentage of 96,.2% in more than 650 total chances and added 0.42 blocks (48 total) per frame ... had 13 double-doubles, including eight matches with at least 20 digs ... during a seven-match stretch from Oct. 11 through Oct. 28, she averaged 4.1 kills and 4.3 digs per set, while hitting .287 ... during that timeline, she earned the GLVC's Offensive Player of the Week award on Oct. 20 after helping lead the Bulldogs to a 3-0 weekend at the GLVC/GLIAC Crossover ... posted a season- and career-high 24 points behind a 23-kill (career-high), eight-dig effort against Illinois Springfield on Sept. 10 ... also topped the 20-point mark against both Ohio Dominican (Oct. 18) and Quincy (Oct. 28) ... named all-Academic GLVC.
2013: Played in 15 matches and 35 total sets on the season ... averaged 0.97 kills per set (34 total) and 0.86 digs per set (30 total) ... hit .117 on the outside, with a match-high of .571 (5-1-7) at home against Bellarmine on Nov. 3 ... added a season-best seven digs against BU ... set a season-high with nine kills against Quincy on Nov. 12, taking 30 swings and hitting .167 in three sets ... recorded at least one kill in eight straight appearances from Sept. 27 through Nov. 15 ... had five total service aces and eight blocks ... scored a season-high 11 points in the match against QU (nine kills, one ace, two block assists) ... named Academic All-GLVC.
2012: Redshirted ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.
High School
A three-sport athlete in volleyball, basketball and soccer … started all three, including four seasons in volleyball … named first-team all-conference twice and honorable mention all-area once … helped lead her squad to a conference championship as a senior … named team MVP her senior year … was named all-conference in basketball twice … earned recognition on the National Honor Society … played club with Fond du Lac Fusion and took third in the JO Nationals – American division in 2011.
Personal
Last name pronounced “Bash-tin” … birthday is July 13 … is the daughter of Robert and Dawn Bastian … has an older sister, Briana … is majoring in Health Science & Biology, with a concentration in pre-medicine.
