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Ranked fifth all-time at Widener in assists (1,803)

2021
Played in all 29 matches for the Pride...finished second on the team in assists (319) and aces (32)...recorded double-digit assists in 18 matches....had a season-high 19 assists against Wilkes (10/9).

2020-21
Played with team in three exhibition pod matches against FDU-Florham, Arcadia, and DeSales due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2019
Appeared in all 29 matches as a junior, playing in all 103 sets...led the team in assists (486) and assists per set (4.72)...recorded double digit assists in all but two matches and put up 20+ in 10...finished fourth on the team in digs with 148...posted 26 aces and 36 kills on the season...set a career-high in assists with 30 against Rowan (10/19)...posted nine points and seven digs in a win over Rutgers-Camden.

2018
Appeared in 25 matches, starting 22...led Widener and finished eighth in the conference wth 5.24 assists per set...also contributed 129 digs and was third on the team with 36 aces...posted two double-doubles for the season...had 19 assists and 10 digs against Washington & Lee (9/21)...tallied 19 assists and 11 digs against Goucher (10/20)...recorded a season-best 32 assists against NYU (10/6).

2017
Appeared in 27 matches, making 19 starts while playing in 92 sets...led the Pride with 563 assists and was eighth in the MAC Commonwealth with 6.12 per set...placed third on Widener with 200 digs...had nine double-doubles on the season including a season-high 40 assists and 11 digs at Lycoming (10/18)...recorded a career-best 15 digs on two occasions, against Haverford (9/16) and versus Neumann (10/14) for Homecoming and Dig Pink.

High School
All-state as a senior and team captain at Garden Spot High School…Also All-MVP Section, All-Section, and All-League her senior year… Penn live All-State as a junior at Garden Spot as well as All-State, All-League and All-Section…Competed in volleyball, basketball and softball all four years.
 
Personal
Daughter of Kimberly and Thomas Nichols…Enjoys shopping for shoes and listening to music…Mentioned Michael Jordan as her favorite athlete…Aspires to own her own business.
 
Why I Chose Widener
“I chose Widener because of all the things it has to offer me. I love the campus and the entire faculty. Also, I have an opportunity to play volleyball and that means a lot to me.”