Houston Christian University Athletics

2024 (Junior): Played in just 15 matches before being shut down due to injury … was averaging 2.22 kills on a .147 hitting clip and 2.20 digs when her season ended …  had five matches with double-figure kills and had four matches with double-figure digs … posted three double-double outings on the season … recorded a career-best 17 digs to go with season-high 15 kills at ULM (9/20) … had 10 kills and 16 digs at Rice (8/30) … notched a career-high three assists vs. San Francisco (9/13) … now just nine kills short of 500 for her career …

2023 (Sophomore): Registered 339 kills for a 3.03 average while hitting at a .144 clip on the season … had 19 double-figure kill outings on the season, beginning with a new career-high of 19 in the season opener at Texas Tech (8/25) … in that match she also recorded new personal bests with seven total blocks coming on seven block assists … had less than eight kills in a match just six times while playing all 32 matches … averaged 4.38 kills per game over the last 10 matches of the season … had a career-high nine digs against Florida Gulf Coast (9/10) … had 19 double-figure kill outings on the season …

2022 (Freshman): First season as a Husky saw her play in 16 matches and 43 total sets … had 71 total kills for 1.65 average per set … had a season high 12 kills against Nicholls (10/20) with 3 digs and 2 blocks … also had double-digit kill efforts against Louisiana Monroe (9/3) and UTSA (9/16) … season high seven digs against Mississippi Valley State (9/9) …

High School: Was a four-year starter for coach Yolanda Sinegal at Lamar Consolidated ... four-time first-team All-District and All-Area selection …. also selected as the All-Area Newcomer of the Year in 2018 ... for her career she totaled 1,137 kills and 858 digs … played her club volleyball with Texas Tornados ...

Personal: Full name is Cassidy Margaret Lee Drapela … born March 25, 2004 … daughter of Linda Drapela and James Drapela … older sisters Samantha and Catherine, younger sister Patricia… sister Catherine Drapela was an outside hitter for the Huskies from 2018-21 … older brother Zachary … Interdisciplinary Studies major ...