Leslie Wiekamp

Position:
DS
Height:
5-5
Class:
Junior
Major:
Psychology
Hometown:
Laguna Niguel, Calif.
High School:
St. Margaret's HS
Prev School:
Rhode Island

Prior to LBSU: A member of the volleyball team at the University of Rhode Island from 2005-06: Began 2006 with a match-high 28 digs for the Rams against Northeastern on Aug. 31... totaled 23 digs for Rhode Island against Akron on Sept. 2. and followed that with a match- high 24 digs along with three service aces against Buffalo on Sept. 11 ... had 19 digs on Sept. 15 against Towson...named to Yale Invitational All-Tournament Team on Sept. 23rd after recording 33 digs against Central Conecticut, 18 digs against Albany, and 23 digs vs. Yale... recorded a match high 31 digs against Duquesne on Oct. 7 and had a match-high 15 digs against Dayton on Oct. 1 ... made two more match-high performances with 21 digs against George Washington on Oct. 22. and 14 digs in “Dig for the Cure” match on Oct. 28 versus Xavier... posted 17 digs against Duquesne on Nov. 3 and another 17 digs at Saint Louis on Nov. 5... ended the season with a team-high eight digs against Fordham on Nov. 11 ... Named to the Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team in 2005 ... Ttaled 51 digs in the three matches at the Maine Invitational on Aug. 28...added 17 digs over Hartford at the Hartford Invitational on Sept. 4...averaged 4.55 digs per game during the New England Challenge with a match-high 24 versus Harvard...credited with a match-high of 13 digs versus UConn on Sept. 17 ... had a match high 16 digs against Xavier (Sept. 29) and played well in the rematch with 24 digs against Xavier on October 30th ... tallied 20 kills and 15 digs to lead the Rams to a 3-1 victory over Maryland-Eastern Shore on November 5.

High School: Was the captain of her senior volleyball team at St. Margaret's High School, where she was also named first team all league in 2005 .. member of her school’s honor society as well as a member of the American Cancer Society.

Personal: Daughter of Michael and Kathy Wiekamp ... majoring in psychology.