Saginaw Valley State University

Career Honors
2025 Second Team All-GLIAC

2025 – Redshirt Sophomore
Appeared in 26 matches and 95 sets for the Cardinals... Earned Second Team All-GLIAC honors... Led the team with 328 kills and averaged 3.45 kills per set while posting a .210 hitting percentage... Added 237 digs, 31 blocks, 28 service aces and 10 assists... Totaled a career-high 27 kills against Northern Michigan.

2024 – Redshirt Freshman
Appeared in 15 matches and 26 sets during her first active season... Totaled 43 kills, 78 digs, 13 blocks, nine assists and five service aces... Averaged 1.65 kills per set.

2023 – Freshman
Did not see varsity action.

High School
Graduated summa cum laude from Oxford High School in 2023... Started three seasons for the volleyball team... Earned All-League honors as a junior and senior, All-Region recognition and All-State Honorable Mention as a senior... Named team MVP during her junior and senior seasons after receiving the team’s Most Improved Player award as a freshman... Served as team captain as a junior and senior... Graduated among the top 25 students in her class and earned Dean’s List recognition each year... Played club volleyball for Legacy Volleyball Club.

Personal
Majoring in Psychology with minors in Health Science and Communications... Born August 9, 2005, in Pontiac, Michigan... Hometown is Oxford, Michigan... Daughter of Lawrence Townsend and Nicole Leigh... Father, Lawrence, and mother, Nicole, played basketball at Oakland University... Brother, Zach, plays soccer at Oakland... Brother, Trey, played basketball at Oakland and Arizona before competing in the NBA G League, NBA Summer League and Canadian Elite Basketball League.