William Price Class: RS Sophomore Hometown: Laytonsville, Md. High School: Gaithersburg Height: 6-5 Position: Opposite Hitter

2007: Saw action in 20 matches and 74 games... First on the team in kills, kills per game, aces, aces per game, points and points per game... Second on the team in hitting percentage... EIVA Newcomer of the Year... First-Team EIVA All-East... Named to the EIVA Championship All-Tournament Team... Third in the nation in points per game with an average of 6.63... Fourth in the nation and second in the EIVA in kills per game with an average of 5.49... Third in the nation and first in the EIVA in aces per game with an average of 0.65... Made his debut in the Patriots' season-opening win against Ball State on Jan. 19, leading the team with 27 kills and three aces... Named EIVA Tait Division Player of the Week on Jan. 23... Posted match-highs of 30 kills and five aces, both career highs, against St. Francis (Pa.) on Jan. 26... Recorded match-highs of 22 kills and four aces against Lees-McRae on Jan. 27... Named EIVA Tait Division Player of the Week for the second consecutive week on Jan. 30... Recorded a match-high 29 kills against East Stroudsburg on Jan. 31... Registered a match-high 22 kills, along with five blocks, against No. 7 Penn State on Feb. 10... Had a match-high 26 kills against Juniata on Feb. 15 and tied career-highs with five aces and eight digs in the match... Led the team with 14 kills, five digs and 15 points against No. 8 Ohio State on Feb. 17... Led all players with 20 kills against No. 7 Ohio State on March 4. Also registered six blocks, including two solo, in the match... Led the team with 20 kills and three aces against Princeton on March 9... Tallied a team-high 21 kills against St. Francis (Pa.) on March 10... Registered a team-high 23 kills and three aces against No. 15 Ball State on March 23. Also set career highs with three solo blocks and seven total blocks... Recorded a match-high 15 kills and five blocks against Quincy on March 24... Led all players with 17 kills against NYU on March 30... Finished with 21 kills and three aces against Juniata on March 31... Hit .500 with 13 kills and two aces against Rutgers-Newark on April 6... Posted match highs of 19 kills and three aces against No. 6 Penn State on April 7... Finished with 12 kills and led the team with three aces and six total blocks against East Stroudsburg on April 13... Finished with a match-high 17 kills and two aces against Princeton on April 14... Named EIVA Tait Division Player of the Week on April 17... Set a new career high with a .654 hitting percentage against East Stroudsburg in the quarterfinal round of the EIVA Championship Tournament on April 21... Named EIVA Tait Division Player of the Week on April 24... Led the team with 20 kills against St. Francis (Pa.) in the semifinals of the EIVA Championship Tournament on April 26.

2006: Sat out the season as a redshirt, retaining full eligibility... Gained valuable experience participating in daily practices and workouts.

Prep: Attended Gaithersburg High School and earned four varsity letters for the Trojans.

Personal: Full name is William Frederick Price... Born Oct. 7, 1987... Parents are Mark and Cristina Price... Has two siblings, a brother, Andrew, 23, and a sister, Amy, 21... A 2005 graduate of Gaithersburg High School... Brother, Andrew, was a member of the Penn State men's volleyball team and was a senior during the 2006 season... A native of Laytonsville, Md., Price was also recruited by Penn State, Juniata, Yale and Mercyhurst College... Hobbies including snowboarding and volleyball... Majoring in business administration.

CAREER STATISTICS
YR	GP	K	E	TA	PCT	A	SA	D	BS	BA	TB
2006	Redshirt
2007	74	406	143	885	.297	6	48	81	9	55	64
Totals	74	406	143	885	.297	6	48	81	9	55	64
SINGLE-MATCH CAREER HIGHS
KILLS: 30, vs. St. Francis (Pa.), 1/26/07
TOTAL ATTEMPTS: 72, at East Stroudsburg, 1/31/07
HITTING PERCENTAGE: .654 (18K/1E/26A), vs. East Stroudsburg, 4/21/07
ASSISTS: 2, vs. Ball State, 1/19/07
ACES: 5, twice, last at Juniata, 2/15/07
DIGS: 8, four times, last vs. Ohio State, 3/4/07
BLOCK SOLOS: 3, at Ball State, 3/23/07
BLOCK ASSISTS: 5, twice, last vs. East Stroudsburg, 4/13/07
TOTAL BLOCKS: 7, at Ball State, 3/23/07