High School: Played volleyball and fenced for four years... also competed in crew and softball... two-year starter in volleyball as an outside hitter... as a senior captain in volleyball, recorded second-most kills in a season in program history en route to all-conference accolades... helped Falcons reach state quarterfinals as a senior... junior Leadership Award recipient in volleyball...two-year fencing captain... two-year all-conference and three-year team MVP in fencing... ranked 16th in the state in fencing as a senior... earned academic honors throughout high school...
Other: Played every position as a six-year member of CT Velocity Volleyball juniors in Southeastern Connecticut... played Class B Doubles in the summer of 2013 in Westerly, RI and beach volleyball in 2015...
PERSONAL: Born Ashley A. Adams July 23, 1995... Parents: Angela and Bill…Major: Physical Education... Career plans: Teaching... Brother: Nick... Residence: Norwich, CT…
INDIVIDUAL CAREER HONORS
2014: LEC Academic Honor Roll
2015: LEC Academic Honor Roll, E-club Scholar-Athlete Award
2016: LEC Academic Honor Roll, E-club Scholar-Athlete Award
ASHLEY...REVEALED
Favorite aspect of my sport: Team
Most difficult aspect of playing a sport in college: Not much free time
Personal goal for the season: To improve myself and gain consistency
Favorite sport other than my own: Fencing
My favorite moment playing sports: After a kill or amazing save
My most overused phrase: What?
Biggest rival: Western Conn.
The biggest influence in my athletic career: Mom
If I were a superhero my superpower would be: Shapeshift
Favorite athlete in my sport: Misty May
Favorite movie quote: “Have I gone mad?” “I’m afraid so, you’re entirely BONKERS. But I’ll tell you a secret… all the best people are.”
Favorite musical artist or song: The Pretty Reckless
Pet peeve: Loud chewers
My life motto: “Live in such a way that if someone spoke badly of you no one would believe it.”
If I could describe myself in one word, it would be: Goofy
In 10 years, I hope that I am not: Jobless
Longest time I’ve watched a Netflix series: Too long to answer honestly
Biggest waste of time: Bathroom lines
Favorite smell: Lavender
If I could go out on a date with a celebrity, the celebrity would be: Matthew Grey Gubbler
Who’s on TV that shouldn’t be: Honey Boo Boo
