THIS YEAR: Came to camp in great shape … Big contributor on defense … Strong versatility … Could plug in at a number of positions … Can play anywhere on back row.

2007: Played in 22 games as a freshman … Notched 25 digs at 1.14 digs per game.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner at La Pietra High School in Honolulu, Hawaii, graduating in 2007 ... All-state selection in 2005 ... Three-time team captain ... Named Scholar-Athlete as a senior … Played five years with Oahu Volleyball Club, qualifying for Junior Olympics three times ... Also lettered in basketball, softball and paddling as a prep ... Named to Honor Roll and Dean's List.

PERSONAL: Born Nov. 13, 1989 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Robert and Esther Marple ... Majoring in biology and plans to become a dentist ... Favorite athlete is U.S. Olympic volleyball player Kim Willoughby ... Favorite food is Jamba Juice … Enjoys singing karaoke, photography and swimming.