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Bellarmine University Athletics

2021 Volleyball Roster

Tim Porco

3 Sam Rickert

  • Position Setter
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Major Business Administration/MBA
  • Hometown Nashville, TN
  • High School Ravenwood
  • Parent(s) Lisa and Chris Rickert

Biography

2021 – Senior
ASUN Honor Roll recipient…ASUN Honors Graduate...Ranked second on team in assists (129) and assists per set (2.48)…Appeared in 20 matches with one start and played in 52 sets while collecting 82 digs and six service aces…In 13 ASUN contests, amassed 91 assists and 58 digs…Posted 12 assists or more in five matches…Piled up season-high 27 assists and tied season best with 12 digs Oct. 24 against Stetson…Also recorded 12 digs Aug. 28 against Eastern Illinois…Racked up at least 13 assists in three of last four matches.

SPRING 2021 - Junior 
ASUN Honor Roll recipient...Led team in total assists (422) and assists per set (8.61) while ranking fourth in digs (118) and blocks (15)…Tallied 13 kills and five service aces…Appeared in 15 matches with 13 starts and played in 49 sets…Posted six double-doubles…Amassed at least 30 assists on seven occasions…Notched three blocks in three of first four games and at least 12 digs in five of first six outings…Piled up season-high 50 assists against Butler on Jan. 31…Accumulated season-high 16 digs against Kennesaw State on Feb. 5…From Jan. 30-Feb. 6, delivered double-doubles in four consecutive games…Accounted for 44 assists, 10 digs and a season-high four kills against North Alabama on March 7…Her 48 assists against Liberty on March 12 marked her most per set at 12.0 and second-most overall.
Spring 2021 Game-by-Game Statistics

2019 - Sophomore
Named to All-Tournament Team of Bellarmine Invitational…Academic All-GLVC honoree...Ranked second on team in assists (267)…Totaled 98 digs, 15 kills and seven service aces…Appeared in 25 matches and played in 65 sets…Tallied match-high 21 assists in 3-1 victory over Virginia State on Sept. 13…Posted match-best and season-high 44 assists in 3-1 triumph over Christian Brothers on Sept. 13…Notched 42 assists and season-high 12 digs against Minnesota State on Sept. 14…Registered match-high 40 assists with seven kills in 3-0 win over Tiffin on Sept. 14…Produced match-best 39 assists in 3-1 victory over Trevecca Nazarene on Sept. 20…Delivered match-high 31 assists in 3-0 thrashing of Charleston on Sept. 20…Contributed 10 assists in 3-0 victory over Tiffin on Oct. 19.
2019 Match-by-Match Statistics

2018 - Freshman
As a freshman, setter appeared in 21 matches with two starts and played in 66 sets…Ranked second on team in assists (308) and fourth in service aces (14)…Recorded 107 digs…Made collegiate debut and tallied eight assists and six digs against Malone in season opener on Aug. 24…Tallied 15 assists in 3-0 romp over West Virginia Wesleyan on Aug. 31…Registered 17 assists and eight digs against Truman State on Sept. 22…Chipped in 17 assists and two service aces in 3-2 edging of William Jewell on Sept. 28…Notched 20 assists against No. 14 Rockhurst on Sept. 29…Supplied 18 assists in 3-0 stomping of Southern Indiana on Oct. 2…Contributed 15 assists and six digs in 3-1 upset of No. 15 Lewis on Oct. 6…Racked up 24 assists and two service aces in 3-1 triumph over No. 8 Drury on Oct. 19…Collected 17 assists in 3-2 clipping of Missouri S&T on Oct. 20…Accounted for 24 assists in 3-2 win over McKendree on Oct. 23…Produced 24 assists in 3-1 victory over Southern Indiana on Oct. 27…Amassed season highs of 28 assists and 10 digs against Illinois Springfield on Nov. 3.
2018 Match-by-Match Statistics

BEFORE BELLARMINE: Played high school volleyball as a freshman at Saline in Michigan and in her last three years at Ravenwood in Tennessee...As a senior and team captain at Ravenwood, named All-District and honorable-mention All-Region while also being recognized on All-District Tournament Team...Team was the state runner-up Division 1 AAA and captured the regional title her senior year...As a junior, team was the runner-up in the conference, sectional and regional...While lettering as a freshman at Saline, team was the 2015 conference champion and won the Early Bird Tournament...Was the Woody Merchant Award recipient and a Scholar Athlete Award recipient...Played club volleyball for the Huron Valley Volleyball Club in 2015 and for the Alliance Volleyball Club from 2016-18...Huron Valley was the 2015 AAU Midwest Tournament champion...Alliance was the 2016 U16 Sweet Tea tournament champion and qualified for the California U18 Nationals...Over high school career, member of Math Olympics Co-op, Students Against Drunk Driving, Project Lead the Way and volunteer for Habitat for Humanity...Named a Student of the Month in 2015 at Saline.

PERSONAL: My birthday is Aug. 27, 2000...My siblings’ names are Dan (brother) and Maggie (sister)...My favorite music is rap, pop and country...My favorite TV show is Shameless...My favorite movie is Endless Love...My favorite meal is steak, mashed potatoes and broccoli...My favorite snack is fruit...My favorite hobby is ripsticking...My favorite professional sports team is the Steelers...My favorite professional athlete is Joey Bosa.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2018Freshman

    Setter
    5'10"
    3
  • 3

    2019Sophomore

    Setter
    5'10"
    3
  • 3

    2020Junior

    Setter
    5'10"
    3
  • 3

    2021Senior

    Setter
    5'11"
    3