Southern Connecticut State University Athletics

As a Junior in 2008:
Northeast-10 Third Team All-Conference selection…Played in 38 matches for the Owls…Ranked first in the Northeast-10 in service aces (83) and fourth in kills per game (2.98)…Led the team in kills (394), digs (388) and aces…Led the team with 13 double-doubles…Recorded a match-high 13 kills, eight digs and a team season-high of nine service aces in the season opener against Bloomfield on 8/28…Named to the Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week ending on 8/31…Posted her first double-double of the year with a match-high 12 kills and a match-high 11 digs versus Caldwell on 9/2…Scored her second double-double of the year with a match-high 13 kills and a match-high 19 digs against Elizabeth City State on 9/5…Notched her third double-double of the campaign with a season-high 19 kills and 12 digs versus Nyack on 9/9…Collected her fourth double-double of the season with 18 kills and 16 digs versus UMass Lowell on 9/20…Picked up her fifth double-double of the year with 16 kills and 14 digs versus Wilmington on 9/20…Named to the Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week ending on 9/21…Notched her sixth double-double of the season with 13 kills and 13 digs against Caldwell on 9/22…Recorded her seventh double-double of the season with a match-high 17 kills and 17 digs versus Molloy on 9/27…Named to the Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week ending on 9/28…Chalked up her eighth double-double of the campaign with a match-high and season-high 19 kills, 16 digs and a match-high eight service aces against Franklin Pierce on 10/4…Collected her ninth double-double of the season with a match-high 11 kills and 12 digs against Felician on 10/11…Picked up her 10th double-double of the season with 14 kills and a match-high 13 digs against Holy Family on 10/18…Posted her 11th double-double of the year with 10 kills and 11 digs against Post on 10/18…Racked up her 12th double-double of the season with 11 kills, a match-high 10 digs and a match-high and season-high three blocks against Queens on 10/25…Named to the Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week ending on 10/26…Named to the Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week ending on 11/2…Registered her 13th double-double of the year with 11 kills and a team season-high 27 digs versus Pace on 11/4.

Before Southern Connecticut State University:
Played at Iowa Lakes Community College...All-Conference selection...Academic All-American...Broke the school single-season record for aces and digs, and the career record for aces...Helped team to a 10th place finish at the NJCAA Division II National Tournament...Played scholastically at Kingsland (Minn.) High School...Four-year starter...Two year team captain...All-Conference pick...Team MVP....Team captain as a junior and senior...Also was a four-year starter in basketball, where she earned All-Conference and Honorable Mention All-State laurels...Academic All-State honoree.

Personal:
The daughter of Karyl and Steve Tammel...Born in Rochester, Minn....A communications major. 

Tammel’s Career Highs:
Kills: 19, twice
Assists: 3, vs. Merrimack, 10/17/08
Aces: 9, vs. Bloomfield at NYIT, 8/28/08
Digs: 27, vs. Pace, 11/4/08
Blocks: 3, three times