2013: Played all 122 sets…led the team with 684 digs and 55 aces and was second on the team with 89 assists…averaged .73 assists per set, 5.61 digs per game and .45 aces per game … second team Big South All-Conference selection … Kangaroo Classic and Carolina Classic All-Tournament Team honoree … Recorded 17 matches with at least 20 digs, including a league-leading seven in which she posted over 30 … Led the league in service aces per set with 0.45 and was second in digs per set at 6.38 … In conference games she led the conference in service aces (0.4) and was third in digs (5.68) … Recorded a career-high seven kills off a career-best 17 attacks against Coastal Carolina … Posted a best eight assists against Campbell … Her career-high 38 digs against Campbell and USC Upstate set the PC Division I match record ... Her 1,734 digs is tops in the PC Division I career record books, as is her 4.98 digs per set … Has 101 service aces which is third in PC’s DI career record book and is just six from the top spot … Posted 684 digs in 2013 for first in the PC DI season record book.
2012: Trimpe is second in the Big South in service aces overall with 43 (0.42 /game) and is tied for second in conference play with 22 total (0.46/game) ... She leads the league overall and in conference play in digs with 5.23 a game ... A Radisson North Florida Invitational All-Tournament team member and Big South Player-of-the-Week, she leads the team in digs and service aces, and is second in assists ... The redshirt sophomore is just 10 digs from moving into the top spot in PC career record books with her 1,002 digs in just two seasons ... She had three matches this season with over 30 digs, including against Charleston Southern where she recorded a career-high 36, and posted a career-best six service aces against North Florida earlier this season ... Named to the Big South All-Conference team.
2011: Played in all 30 matches for the Blue Hose, starting as the libero ... Led the team in digs with 463, and was sixth in the league ... She posted a career-high 29 digs against East Tennessee State ... Had eight matches of over 20 digs ... Recorded double-digit digs in all but five matches and ended the season with double-digit digs in her last 18 of 19 matches ... Posted a kills against Georgia State and had four assists at Gardner Webb ... Ranks sixth in the PC Division I era career record books in digs with her 463 and leads in digs per set (4.03).
2010: Took a redshirt for the 2010 season.
High School: Played for Natalie Sutimek at Normal Community H.S. ... Garnered special mention all-state accolades as a junior ... Earned first-team all-conference and all-area honors her junior campaign ... Established the school record for career digs with 1,011 ... Played for Andy Erins on the Illini Elite club team ... Guided her club squad to nationals three times ... Helped her team go to JVDA's twice.
Personal: Mary Elizabeth Trimpe was born September 3,1991 in Naperville, Illinois ... Daughter of Bob and Lynda Trimpe ... Has three sisters, Megan, Sarah and Alyssa, who all played collegiate volleyball ... Sister Megan is the Coordinator of Academic Services at PC ... Majoring in History.
