Earlham College

2018: Appeared in 41 sets over 17 matches, and made seven starts… tallied 58 kills on 155 attacks with a .213 hitting percentage… sixth on the team in total kills… averaged 1.41 kills/set… recorded a season-high 11 kills versus Marian, Ind. (9/19), and repeated the feat against Kalamazoo (10/6)… second on the team in set assists with 141… charted five matches with double-digit assist totals… had a season-best 38 assists against Waynesburg (9/22)… also had a season-high six services aces in the Waynesburg match, on her way to a total of nine aces in 2018… turned up 49 digs, with a high of 14 against Concordia-Chicago (9/14)… also had 7.0 total blocks for the Quakers… earned HCAC Academic All-Conference honors for Fall 2018.

2017: Appeared in 12 matches and 38 sets as a freshman... finished season with 67 kills, 18 digs, and 74 points.

GET TO KNOW RAFAELLA:

Major: Biochemistry
Favorite Movie: Forrest Gump
Favorite TV Show: Grey's Anatomy
Favorite Food: Sashimi
Favorite Ice Cream: Chocolate
Favorite Favorite Book: O Cortico
Favorite Athlete: Sheilla Castro
Favorite Sports Team: Eczacibasi Vitra
Favorite Music: Ed Sheeran
Favorite Actor: Sandra Oh
Favorite Aspects of Earlham: Research