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Before Bucknell: Lettered three years in volleyball and one in golf at San Mateo High School ... earned Coaches' Award in as a sophomore in 2003 ... named second-team All-League as a sophomore and earned first team All-League honors junior and senior year ... served as team captain her junior and senior seasons ... earned team MVP honors both junior and senior year ... two-time honorable mention All-County selection ... named honorable mention All-San Jose Mercury News as a senior .... honored as a San Mateo Daily Journal Athlete of the Week in 2005 ... selected as a 2006 All-District high school senior for student excellence, community service and leadership. Personal: Daughter of Dan and Barbara Freeman ... born Dec. 11, 1988 in Los Angeles, Calif. ... has a sister, Laura. According to Opalski: "Rachel's agressive attitude and wilingness to hit the floor for any ball will hopefully complement our defensive plan of attack. Strong defense enhances your offensive production and we are looking for Rachel to make her mark sooner rather than later." | |||||||||||||||||||||