1  Dani Bedore
	Class: Senior Hometown: Goodland, Kan. High School: Brewster Last College: South Carolina Height: 5-9 Position: Opposite Side Hitter/Setter

UW This Season: One of several returning starters on the team this season...can set and hit, which gives some flexibility on the court...adds depth to the core roster.

Junior (2009): Played and started in all 31 matches on the season, while seeing action in 116 sets...was the main setter for seven matches...averaged 2.28 assists...had a career high 48 assists, 16 digs and seven total blocks against BYU (10/17/09)...the previous match, she recorded 46 assists...averaged 1.95 kills, which was fourth on the team, and 2.08 digs per set...hit .165 (226-110-701) and had 29 service aces (.25 saps), which was eighth in the league...in conference matches, she averaged 1.76 kills, 2.46 digs and 2.35 points per set...finished with a season high 18 kills plus 11 digs against UNLV (9/22/09)...recorded 15 kills against Montana State (9/4/09)...recorded 14 kills, while finishing with five block assists against Northern Arizona (9/11/09)...had nine kills, three block assists and 11 digs against South Dakota State (8/28/09)...finished with three block assists and hit .500 (7-0-14) in the victory over Rutgers...recorded nine double-figure matches in kills and 12 times in digs, along with five double-doubles...led the team in kills five times and digs once...was named to the All-Tournament Team at the Fiesta Bowl Classic...named Academic All-MWC for the first time in her career.

Sophomore (2008): Started in all 25 matches, while playing in 94 sets in her first season with the program...played and started in the first match of her Cowgirl career against Oregon State (8/29/08)...finished with ten kills and hit .348 (10-2-23) in that match...averaged a team leading 3.06 kills, along with 1.70 digs, .54 blocks per set and had a .198 (288-128-810) hitting percentage...in league matches, she averaged 3.20 kills, 1.97 digs and .25 service aces per set, while hitting .193 (189-90-512)...overall, ranked third in kills and sixth in points, while in the MWC she was fourth in kills, fifth in points and tenth in service aces...tied her season high with 14 digs, while adding 13 kills against San Diego State (11/15/08)...recorded her third double-double of the season with 14 kills and 14 digs against New Mexico (11/8/08)...had 16 kills and six digs, while hitting .393 (16-5-28) against Air Force (10/30/08)...finished with 19 kills and 12 digs, while hitting .390 (19-3-41) against Air Force (10/4/08)...recorded 14 kills and 12 digs against Utah (9/20/08)...finished with a career high 21 kills, two solo blocks and five total blocks against Kansas (9/12/08)...hit a season high .429 (14-2-28), while recording 14 kills and six digs against Cleveland State (9/13/08)...had 15 kills against College of Charleston...in the previous match had 13 kills and eight digs and four blocks against Portland State (8/30/08)...named to the All-Tournament team at the UniWyo Cowgirl Classic...recorded double-figures in kills 19 times which included a stretch of ten in a row, while recording five double-doubles on the season...led the team in kills 14 times and digs three times.

Freshman (2007): She played in 29 matches along with 15 starts during her freshman campaign at the University of South Carolina...averaged 1.98 kills, while tallying 83 digs and 53 total blocks...the Gamecocks finished the 2007 season 14-15 overall and with a 7-13 mark in the SEC...recorded 15 kills against Maryland (9/1/07), while setting a career mark with seven assists and eight digs against Auburn (9/14/07)...earned All-Tournament Team honors at the Delaware Invitational and the Virginia Commonwealth Invite.

High School: A three-time All-State selection while playing volleyball at Brewster High School...also earned First-Team All-Conference and All-Area honors following her freshman, sophomore and senior years...took home All-Region team accolades as a club volleyball player five straight years from 2002 to 2006...her club volleyball squad qualified for the Junior Olympics National Championship Open Division four straight years starting in 2004...besides volleyball, Bedore also lettered in basketball three years and earned another two in track and field...her basketball honors included All-League honors in 2004, 2005 and 2006, as well as the All-State team those same years...also picked up Second Team All-Area recognition as a freshman, sophomore and junior...qualified for the state track and field meet in the long jump and triple jump her freshman year, while being a member of Brewster's state meet-qualifying 4x100-meter relay squad in 2005...an excellent student, she was listed on her high school's academic honor roll all four years.

Personal: Full name is Danielle Jo Bedore...born February 9, 1989 in Colby, Kan...is the daughter of Dustin and Barb Bedore...has two siblings, Jordan and Taryn...majoring in communication.