• 2022 AVCA Southwest Region Honorable Mention
• 2022 All-Big 12 First Team
• 2022 Best Attacker, Baylor Invitational
• 2021 Texas A&M Invitational All-Tournament Team
• 2020 SEC Defensive Player of the Week (10/19)
• 2018, 2019, 2020 Fall AD Academic Honor Roll
• 2018, 2019, 2020 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
• 2019 Spring AD Academic Honor Roll
2022 (Fifth-Year Senior):
Her first year with the Bears … Started in 31 out of 32 total matches, playing in 114 sets ... Led BU in aces seven times … Led the Bears in blocks six times … For the majority of the season she was top-3 in the Big 12 in hitting percentage and the same in the NCAA rankings ... Put up a career-high six digs against Sam Houston State (09/16) … Recorded 227 kills on the season through 465 attacks … Served up 26 aces over the season … Named Best Attacker in the Baylor Invitational … All-Big 12 First Team … AVCA Southwest Region Honorable Mention.
2021 (Senior):
Appeared in and started all 28 of the Aggies matches over the course of the season... Played in all 106 sets to start the year, leading all Aggies in total blocks with 99.0 rejections on the year... Ended with a career-high tying 14 kills on a strong .542 hitting percentage to go along with four blocks against Houston (9/10)... Amassed nine kills with four total blocks in the Texas A&M Invitational finale against UTSA, garnering All-Tournament Team accolades in the process (9/11)... Had eight kills on a .375 percentage with four blocks, two digs and an assist at Alabama (9/22)... Had a match-high nine kills in the sweep of South Carolina, adding five total blocks in the process (9/26)... Set a season high in blocks with seven, also contributing six kills and five digs against No. 20 Tennessee (10/3)... Tied her season high in blocks with seven, set a new career high in digs with six and added nine kills against Georgia (10/8) ... Had her best hitting performance of SEC play against Ole Miss, smashing 12 kills while adding four blocks and three digs (10/13) ... Amassed 13 kills on a .481 hitting percentage with a career-high two service aces at Mississippi State (10/23)... Reached double-digit kills once again in the second meeting with the Bulldogs, finishing with 10 successful swings (10/24)... Recorded a new career high with 15 kills on a whopping 44 attempts against Auburn, adding three blocks and three digs (11/5)... Had 14 kills on a career-high .722 hitting percentage to go along with three blocks (11/21)... Surpassed her career high in kills once again in the first meeting with Missouri, notching 17 smashes with three blocks and a dig (11/26)... Finished her senior season with 12 kills on .500 hitting to go along with two blocks (11/27).
2020-21 (Junior):
Started in all 18 matches…Led the team in blocks (65) and blocks per set (0.94)…Finished second on the team in kills (141) and fourth in service aces (11)…Logged seven kills and five blocks vs. LSU (10/17)…Recorded her first career double-double after finishing with 12 kills on a .417 mark and sending back 10 blocks vs. LSU (10/18)…Had eight kills with zero errors to hit .571 and tallied four blocks at Ole Miss (10/22)…Finished with 11 kills, an ace and three blocks at Ole Miss (10/23)…Had seven kills vs. Mississippi State (11/4)…Recorded 13 kills and six blocks vs. Mississippi State (11/5)…Finished with four kills and six blocks at Arkansas (11/13)…Had two kills, four digs and six blocks at Arkansas (11/14)…Finished with four kills, four digs, and three blocks at South Carolina (2/10)…Compiled eight kills and two blocks against South Carolina (2/11)…Logged nine kills in back-to-back matches vs. Alabama (3/5-6)…Recorded eight kills, four digs, and three blocks (3/12)…Tallied 10 kills, three digs, and three blocks at Georgia (3/13)…Finished with six kills and two blocks at Missouri (3/19)…Completed 14 kills, four digs, and a block at Missouri (3/20)…Logged a kill and two blocks vs. Florida (3/24)…Recorded eight kills, a dig, and two blocks vs. Florida (3/25).
2019 (Sophomore):
Played and started in all 31 matches, seeing action in 111 sets...Averaged 1.85 kills per set and .82 blocks per set...Finished third on the team in kills (205) and second on the team in blocks (91)...Recorded double-digit kills seven times and led the Aggies in kills once...Led the team in blocks nine times and in points twice...Had a team-high 13-kill performance while hitting .522 against California Baptist (Sept. 6)…Finished with 10 kills, hitting .421 and three blocks vs. UTRGV (Sept. 13)...Tallied 10 kills and four blocks in the Aggies' SEC opener vs. Alabama (Sept. 24)...Was two kills shy of tying her career-high after putting down 11 kills with no errors to finish with a .579 hitting percentage against South Carolina (Oct. 11)…Aided the team’s defense to a season-high 16 blocks in their performance against No. 14 Florida, while finishing with a career-high seven blocks (Oct. 13)...Recorded a career high of 14 kills, while finishing with a .458 clip and tying her career-high seven blocks at Mississippi State (Oct. 18)…Collected 5 blocks and six kills at Ole Miss (Oct. 20)...Notched seven kills and four blocks vs. Georgia (Oct. 27)...Tallied six kills and three blocks at No. 15 Kentucky (Nov. 1) and vs. No. 24 Mizzou (Nov. 3)...Logged four kills and four blocks vs. Arkansas (Nov. 8)...Recorded six kills and two blocks at LSU (Nov. 10)...Finished with six kills and recorded a career-high two assists vs. Auburn (Nov. 13)...Recorded seven assists and two blocks vs. Mississippi State (Nov. 22)...Registered nine kills and four blocks vs. Ole Miss (Nov. 24)...Finished with four kills and a block at South Carolina (Nov. 27)...Recorded 11 kills and three blocks at No. 15 Florida (Nov. 30)...Tallied six kills on a .857 mark and also had two blocks vs. St. John's (Dec. 5)...Finished with 10 kills on a .381 clip and sent back six blocks vs. Rice (Dec. 6)...Notched five kills at No. 4 Wisconsin (Dec. 13).
2018 (Freshman):
Made 11 starts including in each of the last six matches of the season—and appeared in 18 matches and 47 sets overall… Made her A&M career debut in the final set at Ohio State (Aug. 25) and posted two kills in two attempts…Drew the first start of her career on Aug. 31 against Indiana at the Penn State Invitational, where she started every match and played in every set…Posted double-digit kills for the first time with 10 against Ole Miss on Nov. 9…Led or tied for the team lead in blocks in five matches, including a career-high five-block performance in the season finale against LSU…Came off the bench at Auburn (Oct. 31) and had six kills in eight attempts without an error (.750)…Hit .224 and averaged 1.53 kills 0.66 blocks and 1.89 points per set for the full season…Hit .242 and averaged 1.55 kills, 0.48 blocks and 1.83 points per set in SEC matches only.
High School:
Was a four-year starter at middle blocker and right side for coach Sheila Daniels at Montgomery High School, where she was also a four-time member of the academic all-district team…Selected to the All-Montgomery County and the All-District 12-6A first teams her junior and senior seasons…As a senior, was a member of the Texas Association of Volleyball Coaches Academic All-State team…Was a Collin Street Bakery/TSWA Class 6A All-State honorable mention as a junior…Earned All-District 15-6A second-team accolades as a sophomore…Was a two-year starter on the Bears’ girls’ basketball team and earned All-District 15-6A honorable mention as a freshman…Played club for Willowbrook Volleyball…Her Asics Willowbrook 17 Gold team won the bronze medal in the 17 USA Division at the 2017 USA Volleyball Girls Junior National Championship...Also played two years of varsity basketball at MHS...Was ranked in the top three percent in her high school senior class…Was a four-year member on the student council, serving as junior class vice president and sophomore class secretary...Graduated high school in December and enrolled at Texas A&M in January 2018.
Personal:
Parents are Dale and Kimberly Talbert…Has two siblings, Madison and Brayden...Her brother, Brayden, was a member of the Texas A&M football team…Began playing volleyball when she was 10 years old…Also played two years of varsity basketball in high school, but focused on volleyball her final two years because it was always her favorite sport…“The essential team aspect of volleyball was my favorite part.”…Made official recruiting visits to Texas A&M and Baylor…Was ranked in the top three percent in her high school senior class…Was a four-year member on the student council, serving as junior class vice president and sophomore class secretary...Most memorable moment at Texas A&M was "Making it to the Sweet 16 and traveling to Wisconsin"…Hobbies include hanging with friends, listening to music and picnics…Has done volunteer work for Habitat for Humanity…Went on a mission Trip to Tegucigalpa, Honduras in 2017...Went on the mission trip to the Dominican Republic with Aggies for Haiti...Participated in the Big Event, helping give back to the BCS community by cleaning up neighborhoods...Was a member of sorority Zeta Tau Alpha…Graduated with her degree in nutrition from TAMU…Studying to earn her master's in communication sciences and disorders at Baylor.
