Leigh Badoyen

Class: Senior
Height: 6'0"
Hometown: Virginia Beach, Virginia
Previous School: Cox High School

AS A JUNIOR (2006): As a junior leader during the record setting 2006 campaign Badoyen played in every match totaling 124 games during the season...she had 284 kills averaging 2.29 per game with a .264 percentage...led the team in blocking with a total of 108, 23 of which were solo blocks.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2005): Led the Tritons in attack percentage in her sophomore campaign hitting .283...averaged 0.97 blocks per game, ranking her seventh in the Sunshine State Conference and helping her team rank first in the conference and 20th in the nation in blocking...had eight blocks in two games this season, first against defending national champions Barry University on September 18.

AS A FRESHMAN (2004): Named to the Sunshine State Conference All-Freshman Team…Led the Tritons with 88 blocks and 1.02 blocks per game…Recorded a career-high 15 kills in a win at Florida Tech on October 13…Recorded 35 kills in her first three games (Pfeiffer 12, C.W. Post 12, Queens 11)…Had at least 10 kills in nine games….Recorded a career-high nine blocks against Florida Tech on November 12…Third on the team with a .205 hitting percentage.

HIGH SCHOOL: Badoyen played four years of varsity volleyball for the Falcons and won a state championship her sophomore year. During her senior year, she was named first team All-District, second team All-Region and second team All-Tidewater. Badoyen and Eckerd teammate Angela White were co-captains during their senior year and finished fifth in the state championship. Badoyen played club volleyball for Tidewater Juniors and Coastal Virginia Volleyball.

PERSONAL: Born November 2, 1985…Majoring in Business Administration…Favorite type food is seafood…Enjoys being out on the water and going to the beach during her leisure time…Favorite movies are Anchorman and Zoolander…Favorite athlete is her father (college football player)…Plans on working with a sports franchise after graduation.