RMAC Hall of Fame

 
Student-Athlete
RMAC School Attended: Fort Lewis College
Years Attended: 1989-1991 student; 1989-1990 student-athlete
Degrees Earned/Year: B.S. Psychology & Secondary Teacher's Certification in Mathematics/April 1991
Sports Played: Volleyball
Administration/Coaching Positions Held: Outside Hitter (1989), Middle Hitter Blocker (1990)

Athletic Accomplishments:
-NAIA honorable mention All-American (1990)
-1^st Team AVCA All-Region (1990)
-1^st Team All-NAIA District VII (1990)
-RMAC Player of the Year (1990)
-1^st Team All-RMAC (1990)
-All-RMAC honorable mention (1989)
-Led FLC to a share of the RMAC Championship in 1990
-Fort Lewis College Women's Athlete of the Year (1990-91)
-Fort Lewis College Athletic Hall of Fame (1999)
-Despite playing just two years at FLC, Julie ranks among the FLC's Top 10 career leaders in numerous statistical categories, including:
            -10^th in career kills (732)
            -10^th in career kills per game (2.99)
            -10^th in career hitting efficiency (.244)
            -6^th in career digs (1,109)
            -2^nd in career digs per game (4.53)
            -7^th in career blocks (218)
            -9^th in career blocks per game (0.89)
-Ranks among FLC's single-season leaders in:
            -4^th in single-season kills (420 in 1990)
            -7^th in single-season hitting efficiency (.255 in 1990)
            -1^st in single-season digs (671 in 1990)
            -2^nd in single-season digs per game (4.93 in 1990)
            -2^nd in single-season blocks (146 in 1990)
            -8^th in single-season blocks per game (1.07 in 1990)
-Ranks among FLC's all-time single-match leaders in:
            -most kills in a four-game match (24 vs. Adams State, 10-24-90)
Academic Accomplishments:
-Graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and Secondary Teacher's Certification in Mathematics on April 27, 1991
-Dean's List honors throughout her FLC academic career
-Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Honor Student-Athlete (1990-91)
-Fort Lewis College Scholar-Athlete of the Year (1990-91)
-Academic All-Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (1989 and 1990)
Administration/Coaching Accomplishments:
-Coached two years of high school volleyball at Farmington (NM) High School
-Coached five years of middle school volleyball at Krugler Middle School (Aztec, NM) and Tibbetts Junior High (Farmington, NM)
Civic Activities:
-Member of First United Methodist Women (present)
-Attends community bible study
-Since retiring from teaching and coaching to raise her children, she has been active as a volunteer coach and teacher in the Farmington community.
-Remains active with Fort Lewis College volleyball alumnae events.

Nominator Name: Chris Aaland
Position: Director of Alumni Relations
School: Fort Lewis College