Academic Notes: Majoring in nursing … Big Sky All-Academic selection as a freshman … Golden Eagle Scholar-Athlete Award recipient.

2009 (Freshman): Played in 23 matches with 10 starts … One of six players to appear in 81 sets … Finished season with 2.09 digs per set, .21 service aces and .11 assists per set … Third on team in digs per set … Improved digs per set to 2.28 during Big Sky Conference season … Fourth on team in digs with 169 … Season-high 14 digs against Sacramento State on Sept. 24 … Fourth on team in service aces per set.

At Corona del Sol High School: Two-year varsity letterwinner for coach Ben Maxfield … Named Team MVP as a senior and was also named MVP on JV as a sophomore and on her freshman team … East Valley Tribune all-state honorable mention as a senior … Tempe All-City as a senior … Named to Highland Hawks All-Tournament Team as a senior … Selected to the first team all-region as a junior and also selected to the East Valley Tribune’s 5A honorable mention team … Second team all-region as a junior … Team was region champion in 2008 and 2009 … Also started for four years on the soccer team, earning numerous awards including the Arizona Republic’s Southeast Valley Player of the Year, Central Region Player of the Year, Tempe All-City and Team MVP as a senior … Soccer team was four-time region champs and two-time state champs.

Personal Info: Alexandra Blair Schroeder was born June 24, 1991 in Tempe, Ariz. … Daughter of John and Paula Schroeder … Has two brothers, Jonathan (27) and Ryan (23) … One cousin, Lisa Mason, graduated from NAU and another, Nick Walton, currently attends NAU … Brother Jonathan played basketball at Glendale CC … Lists winning the state championship in soccer as a freshman and sophomore, starting in both games and scoring the second year as the most memorable moments in her athletic career … Also considered attending Mesa State and Rhode Island University.