| Shannon Aschoff |
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 | Class: Junior
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 | Hometown: Ankeny, Iowa
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 | High School: Ankeny
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 | Height: 6-2
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 | Position: OH
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2007: Hit .307, second best on the team ... averaged 2.71 kills and 1.13 blocks per game ... had 15 matches of double-digit kills ... racked up career high 17 kills against both Kentucky (8/25) and Saint Louis (9/25) ... had three double-doubles on the season ... had 16 kills and 10 digs against Illinois State 10/6 ... had 10 kills and 10 digs versus Drake 10/19 ... and had 15 kills and career-best 12 blocks against Creighton 11/23 ... was named to all-tournament teams at the Varney's KSU Invitational, and the UNI Invitational ... named MVP of the State Farm Missouri Valley Conference Tournament ... had 26 kills, eight assists, seven digs and 17 blocks over those two matches, while hitting .386 (26-4-57).
2006: Named to the Missouri Valley Conference All-Freshman Team ... averaged 2.51 kills per game ... hitting percentage of .283 (196-54-502) was second-best of all UNI's attackers ... named MVC Freshman of the Week Oct. 2 ... had six matches of double-digit kills ... career best 15 kills at Creighton 10/6 ... recorded 14 kills against Wichita State 10/21 ... recorded double-figure kills in both of UNI's NCAA tournament matches, with 11 against Winthrop (12/1) and 12 versus top-ranked and eventual national champion Nebraska (12/2) ... hit .317 over those two matches (23-4-60).
High School: Two-time state of Iowa 4A Player of the Year, in 2004 and 2005 ... Ankeny won the state championship both seasons, and she was named to the all-tournament team both times ... named to PrepVolleyball.com Senior Aces list of top 100 recruits of 2006 ... named to the Fab 50 recruits in Volleyball Magazine ... four time Central Iowa Metro League all-academic honoree.
Personal: Daughter of Dave and Bonnie Aschoff ... majoring in health promotion ... hobbies include rollerblading and water skiing ... favorite quote is "It takes courage to push yourself to places that you have never been before" ... born Aug. 8, 1987 in Des Moines, Iowa.
CAREER HIGHS
Kills: 17, twice
Aces: 6 vs. Wright State (8/25/07)
Blocks: 12 vs. Creighton (11/23/07)
Digs: 10, twice
Assists: 7 vs. Creighton (11/23/07)
Points: 21.0 vs. Creighton (11/23/07)