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2009: Hamilton played in 115 of Idaho's 117 games on the season...ranked third on the team with 277 digs and averaged 2.41 digs per game...had 12 games with double-digit digs...set a career-high with 19 digs against Utah State on Oct. 19...tied for the team lead with 27 service aces on the season for an average of 0.23 aces per game...notched a career-high four aces on two occasions...had 107 kills on the season and averaged 0.93 kills per game...recorded her first career double-double with a career-high 17 kills and 11 digs against Louisiana Tech on Nov. 5...also finished the season with 22 assists and 15.0 blocks.
2008: Played in all 29 matches and started 13... totaled 189 digs and a 1.91 digs per set average... added 10 kills, six assists, and nine service aces on the season... led the Vandals with a career-high 17 digs at Fresno State... tallied three kills vs. Seattle.
At the Club Level: Has played at the 18-1 club level for the past three years... teams have qualified for the 18 Open Junior Olympics the past two years... helped TCA to the Junior Olympic Championship in 2006... finished fifth at the Junior Olympic Championship in 2007 as a member of Epic... was selected to the Southern California Volleyball Association High Performance Team each year from 2004-2006... earned the Best Passer Award in 2004... helped her team to the Austin Texas High Performance Division Championship... placed third in 2005... was voted the Most Valuable Player in 2006 after leading her team to the Fort Lauderdale International Youth Division Championship.
At Vista Murrieta High School: Helped lead her team to three-consecutive league championships and a 29-1 record in league play... was a Press Enterprise first team all-area and first team all-Valley selection as a senior... earned first team all-league and first team all-Valley honors during her junior season... was voted the Most Valuable Player of the 2007 La Jolla Tournament... was the team leader in digs, passing and hitting percentage.
Personal: Full name is Cassandra Rose Hamilton... born July 22, 1990 at Fallbrook, Calif. ... daughter of David and Carrie Hamilton... has two sisters, Amy and Shea, and one brother, David... mother played volleyball at the University of Rhode Island... earned Academic Achievement awards in 2006 and 2007... is a black belt in Tae Kwon Do.
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