Hawai'i Hilo Vulcans Athletics

AT UHH Basketball Played 3 minutes against BYU-Hawaii (11/20) in 2010 ... Volleyball ... Started 23 matches .... recorded 833 assists and 170 digs ... added 13 service aces ... 2009 PWC Newcomer of the Year ... first-team all-PWC ... PacWest Weekly Honor Roll (Aug. 31, Sept. 7, Sept. 14)... all-Nanook Classic selection ...second in nation with 12.02 assists per game ... tallied 1154 assists and 153 digs.  BEFORE UHH A transfer from Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville, Mo. ... played two years for coach Anna Tool ... earned all-conference honors in 2007 ... a 2006 graduate of Omaha Gross Catholic High School in Omaha, Neb. ... played four years for coach Korinne Schuster ... a two-time all-conference selection ... played for Sunset West, NE Elite and NE One volleyball clubs ... also participated in basketball. PERSONAL Born on January 20, 1988 in Omaha, Neb. ... favorites include music by Beyonce and Lady Gaga, Michael Jordan, the University of Nebraska Huskers, pasta, the television series "Desperate Housewives" and "The Office", and the movie "Stepbrothers" ... contemplating a career in physical therapy ... majoring in Kinesiology and Exercise Science ... has three siblings - Annette, John and Nick ... parents are Jeanne Staroski and Joe Swenson of Omaha, Neb.