#8 -
Ashley Lichtenberg
Position: Outside hitter
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Bettendorf, Iowa
High School: Bettendorf
Height: 6-2
Major: Marketing and finance
2007: Started in 28 of the Bears'
30 matches and was on the court for 112 of Northern Colorado's 114
games as a true freshman... Her 238 kills were fifth most on the
team... Had a second-best .171 attack percentage... Had a
season-high 17 kills in the Bears' 3-2 victory against Northern
Arizona on Oct. 13... Had the third-most total blocks (70)... Had
double-digit kills nine times.
High school: Lichtenberg played for her mother,
Diane, at Bettendorf High School where she was a 4A all-state
selection as a junior and a senior... A three-time all-conference
selection and was the Mississippi Athletic Conference (MAC) Player
of the Year as a junior in 2005... A team captain, she was an
All-Tournament selection at the 2005 State Championship, where
Bettendorf finished as the runner-up... She also played club
volleyball with the Iowa Rockets.
Personal: Born Dec. 5, 1988... Is one of two
children of Mark and Diane Lichtenberg... Is majoring in marketing
and finance at Northern Colorado.