Drury University Athletics

PERSONAL...
Daughter of John and Liz Citron.

AT DRURY...
SOPHOMORE
Led the Panthers with 51 block assists and was second on the team with 56 total blocks...Was fifth on the team with 110 kills and had three double figure kill matches with a career high 15 vs. Ohio Dominican on October 15 at the GLVC/GLIAC Crossover...Had 11 kills vs. Kentucky Wesleyan on October 8 and had 10 kills vs. Michigan Tech on October 14 at the GLVC/GLIAC Crossover...Had 48 digs with a career high nine vs. Wisconsin-Parkside on November 11 in the opening round of the GLVC Tournament...Had seven digs vs. Ohio Dominican...Had 11 serving aces and matched her career high three vs. Michigan Tech...Had three assists for the season.

FRESHMAN
Was second on the team with 72 blocks and had a season high seven blocks with six block assists and a block solo at Texas Woman's University on September 4...Had 135 kills with a season high 11 vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State on September 11 at the Missouri S&T Classic...Had eight kills vs. Missouri Western State on September 10 also at the S&T Classic and had seven kills at Bellarmine on October 2...Had 81 digs with a season high seven vs. Lewis on November 6 and seven vs. Ohio Dominican on October 16 at the GLVC/GLIAC Crossover...Had six digs in a match twice, those coming vs. Missouri S&T on October 8 and vs. Arkansas-Ft. Smith on September 28...Had 29 serving aces with a season high four at Missouri Southern State on September 18 and three vs. William Jewell on September 28...Had three assists on the season with an assist in matches vs. Saginaw Valley State on October 16 at the GLVC/GLIAC Crossover, vs. Northwest Nazarene on September 3 at the Texas Woman's Classic and in the season opener at Alaska Fairbanks on August 27.

PREP...
Was the Conference MVP and a three-time All-Conference and All-District selection at Mountain Grove High School.  Elly earned Second Team All-Region honors and was an Honorable Mention All-State selection and a three-time USA High Performance honoree. Helped Mountain Grove win a conference championship.  She also was on the track team and competed in the 100M hurdles and the triple jump.  Was a member of the National Honor Society, named the Top Math Student and Top Science Student.  Earned Academic All-State honors for Volleyball.  Graduated with a 3.98 grade point average.

ELLY'S FAVORITES...
Food: Oysters
Restaurant: Barnacle Bills
Musical Artist: Dierks Bentley
Movie: Step Brothers
Magazine: Southern Living
TV Show: Sons of Anarchy
Hobbies: Wakeboarding, Knee Boarding, Floating and Riding Horses
Pro Athlete: Dwight Howard
Your Dream Job: Interior Designer

ELLY'S DRURY CAREER HIGHS...
Kills: 15 vs. Ohio Dominican (October 15, 2011)
Assists: 1 --6 times (3 times in 2010 & 3 times in 2011)
Serving Aces: 4 vs. Missouri Southern State (September 18, 2010)
Digs: 9 vs. Wisconsin-Parkside (November 11, 2011)
Block Solos: 2 vs. College of the Ozarks (October 26, 2010)
2 vs. Missouri S&T (October 8, 2010)
2 at Maryville (September 17, 2010)
2 vs. Missouri Western State (September 10, 2010)
Block Assists: 6 vs. Rockhurst (November 4, 2011)
6 vs. Missouri S&T (September 13, 2011)
6 at Texas Woman's (September 4, 2010)
Total Blocks: 7 at Texas Woman's (September 4, 2010)