Gardner-Webb University Athletics

2016 at Gardner-Webb: Played in 44 sets … Totaled 50 kills on the season … Tallied 11 total blocks on the year … Had a season-high nine kills in a five-set victory over Davidson (Sep. 17) … Had eight kills at Elon (Sep. 10) … Collected a season-high three blocks in a 3-0 win at Winthrop (Sep. 20).

2015 at Mississippi State: Played in 12 matches … Season cut short due to injury … Totaled 37 kills, seven blocks and six digs in limited action … Season-high 12 kills at Ole Miss.

High School/Club: Three-time Team MVP at Land O’Lakes High School in Land O’ Lakes, Florida … Helped her team capture four straight district championships … All-Conference and All-District First Team selection as a senior … Four-time member of the Academic Honor Roll.

Personal: Born Tyra Long on August 6, 1996 in Tampa, Florida … Daughter of Juan and Ginette Long … Has two younger brothers, Judah and Zion (12), and one younger sister, Kianna (15) … Intends to major in communications with a minor in business administration.