Tonice White

Position:
Middle Blocker
Height:
6-1
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Houston, Texas
High School:
Kashmere HS

Major: Broadcasting

2011 - Sophomore Season
Produced her best offensive season in a Cajuns uniform, increasing her kills tally by nearly 200 from the previous season, finishing with 276 through 112 sets (had 85 in 72 sets in 2010)…Achieved the accomplishments over a span of 112 sets that covered 32 matches…Threw down double figures in kills in 13 of 32 appearances (41 percent)…Continued to be a leading force on the front line by notching 57 total blocks (10 BS, 47 BA) which ranked third on the squad…Blocks total was an increase of 41 from her rookie campaign (16 blocks in 2010)…Finished as the Cajuns’ most efficient hitter, accruing a .276 hitting percentage in her attacks…Finished with a .300-plus hitting percentage 13 times…In the team’s listing of Top 10 hitting percentages based upon a minimum of 12 kills, she owned four of the listings (.630 vs. North Texas on Oct. 2, .600 vs. Western Kentucky on Oct. 21, .500 vs. Florida Atlantic on Nov. 4 and .407 at UALR on Oct. 30)… Over the final 12 matches, reached double figures in kills eight times averaging 2.81 per set at a .302 clip during the streak…Owned the team-high for kills in a four-set match after landing 17 on North Texas on Oct. 2 at Earl K. Long Gym…Her season-best 19.5 points at La.-Monroe (Oct. 9) was a half point shy of tying Lavinia Tataran (20.0 at North Texas on Oct. 16) for team, season-best honors…Over the season’s final 11 matches, recorded at least three blocks (with season-best six coming vs. FIU on Nov. 6) nine times…Best two-match stretch came Oct. 2-9 when she threw down 17 kills in consecutive outings (NT and La.-Monroe)…Needed only 27 attempts to reach 17 kills in a win over North Texas on Oct. 2 which was a career-high for kills (did not commit an attack error)…In the decisive set vs. NT, threw down a kill and combined for a block to break a 19-all tie an maintain momentum…The 17-kill output at La.-Monroe was a team-high…Played pivotal roles in the just the program’s second win in Little Rock (Oct. 30) and the sweep of the Florida schools (Nov. 4-6)…Notched 15 kills in the marathon, five setter at UALR, then led the charge against FAU and FIU by collecting 13 and 14 kills, respectively, in the weekend sweep…Needed just 22 attempts for 13 kills vs. FAU…Came back on Sunday and piled up 14 kills to go along with a season-best six blocks in the Cajuns first win over FIU since 2004 (Nov. 6)… Combined with Blair Claypoole for a block that moved the Cajuns to set point of the fifth set in the come-from-behind win over FIU (Cajuns took final three sets after falling behind 2-0)…Contributed 12 kills on 26 attempts on Nov. 13 to help UL complete its first-ever season series sweep of UALR.

2010 - Freshman Season
Participated in 25 matches, starting in 17 for the Cajuns during her freshman campaign...Completed the season with 85 kills and four assists for 94.5 points...Defensively, totaled 16 blocks and scooped up 22 digs...Had a career game against McNeese State, laying down 10 kills and posting an attack percentage of .333...Recorded two solo blocks and two assists in the win over Arkansas State on Oct. 30...Had a 10-match kill streak dating from Sept. 17 to Oct. 16.

High School
Four-year letterwinner in volleyball and basketball at Kashmere High School in Houston...MVP of volleyball team sophomore, junior and senior seasons...Three-time first team all-district honoree...Volleyball team captain sophomore, junior and senior seasons.

Personal
Full name is Tonice Yvonne White...Born Dec. 1, 1991...Daughter of Tonya White...Has two brothers, Terry White and Gary Harris...Also has four sisters - April Baylor, Ashley Baylor, Keva Provost and Kiana Harris.