2013 (Senior): Led CU with 13 digs in sweep against Alabama-Huntsville (9/7)... Had 33 digs against Northwest OK State (9/14)... Led the Aggies with 16 digs against Tarleton St (9/20)... Had 23 digs against Southwestern OK State (10/8)... Collected a game high 20 digs against TAMU-K (10/11)... Finished with a game high 12 digs against Newman (10/15)... Recorded 33 digs against Angelo St. (10/25)... Had a team high 25 digs against Tarleton St. (10/26)... Set a career high with 35 digs against Northwestern OK St (11/5)... Collected a game high 20 digs against Midwestern St (11/9)... Had a game high 20 digs against SWOSU (11/12).
2012 (Junior): Had 15 digs vs. Drury (8/31)... Had her season high 19 digs at Eastern New Mexico (9/25).
Previous School: Two seasons for Jennifer Ei and Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, Kan. … Helped the Lady Cavaliers reach the NJCAA D-II Tournament in 2009 and 2010, placing sixth and second respectively … Finished her career with 1,074 digs, making her one of only two players in team history with over 1,000 digs in a career.
2010 (Sophomore): Earned All-East Jayhawk Conference second team and All-Region VI/District M second-team honors at libero ... Played in 32 matches and 107 games ... Led the team in digs with 471, an average of 4.4 per game ... That total ranks eighth on JCCC’s season chart ... Had 24 multiple-dig matches ... Had a career high 30 in JCCC’s win over No. 1 ranked Cowley (10-27-10) ... Had 23 against Kansas City Kansas in the District M Final (11-5-10) ... Ranked second on the team with 39 aces.
2009 (Freshman): Played in all 36 matches and 132 games ... Earned All-East Jayhawk Conference honorable mention honors ... Led the team with 603 digs, becoming one of only two players in team history to record over 600 digs in a season ... Ranks second on the season chart and ninth on the career chart ... Her 603 digs also set a new freshman record ... Ranked 40th in the NJCAA with a 4.57 digs per set ratio ... Registered double figures in 32 of the 36 matches, including 12 matches with 20 or more digs ... Had a career high 29 digs in a win over nationally ranked Kirkwood (10-24-09) ... Had 24 digs in the District semifinal win over Allen County, and followed with 21 in the title match against Highland (11-7-09) ... Also had 25 aces, third highest on the squad.
High School: Shawnee Heights High School, Topeka, Kan. ... Graduated 2009 ... Coached by Kerry Kapfer ... Earned two varsity letters in volleyball ... Named to the Kansas Volleyball Association 5A honorable mention All-State team as a senior ... Garnered All-Centennial League and All-City second-team honors as a senior ... Registered 401 digs as the team’s libero in 2008 ... Also had 15 aces ... The team finished with a record of 19-7-1 her senior campaign.
Personal: Born April 3, 1991, in Wichita, Kan. ... Full given name is Erin Elizabeth Hardy ... Major is education ... Daughter of Wayne and Dawn Hardy ... One of three siblings ... Her grandmother attended classes at JCCC ... Her mother played volleyball and softball in college.
Career Highs (includes highs at Johnson Co. Community College)
Kills: 3 (three times last vs. Iowa Lakes, Nov. 19, 2009)
Attacks: 3 (last 11/2/13 at TAMU-C)
Assists: 4 (10/8/13 at Southwestern OK State)
Services Aces: 4 (9/20/10 vs. Kishwaukee)
Total Blocks: N/A
Digs: 35 (11/5/13 vs. Northwestern OK St.)
