University of Missouri Athletics

CAREER HONORS

• 2016 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
• 2016 Dean's List (Spring)
• 2015 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
• 2015 Dean's List (Fall & Spring)
• 2014 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
• 2014 Dean's List (Fall & Spring)
• 2013-14 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll 

SENIOR (2016)

• Limited to injuries in her final year at Mizzou, only appearing in 11 total matches (two starts)
• Appeared in three total SEC matches and the Tigers' NCAA Tournament opener vs. Northern Illinois (Dec. 1)
• Productive despite limited action, totaling 13 kills on .281 hitting with five digs, one solo block, six total blocks and 16.5 points
• Earned consecutive starts in the Tigers' two opening matches of the season (Aug. 26-27)
• Appeared in season high five sets in Mizzou's thrilling 3-2 win over Kennesaw State (Aug. 26)
• Posted season high three kills on three separate occasions, highlighted by perfect 1.000 hitting percentage on three strikes against Delaware (Sept. 17)

JUNIOR (2015)

• Moved from middle blocker to right side in 2015, keying new single-season career-highs across virtually every category
• Played and started in a career-high 33 matches
• Set new single-season highs in kills (183), digs (39), solo blocks (12), total blocks (105) and points (241.5)
• Reset new single-match career-highs in kills (12), attacks (21), hitting percentage (.588), total blocks (nine), digs (four) and points (14.0)
• Season-high 12 kills on .579 hitting at South Florida (Sept. 5)
• In Tigers' SEC opener, posted 10 kills on .588 hitting in the team's thrilling 3-2 comeback win vs. No. 9 Florida
• Tallied double-digit points in eight matches
• Hit better than .300 in a match 15 times and hit better than .400 in a match seven times
• One of three Tigers to record 100-plus blocks

SOPHOMORE (2014)

• Posted four kills on six attempts with a pair of blocks in Mizzou’s sweep of Mississippi Valley State (Aug. 29)
• Tallied a then season-high five kills on .556 hitting vs. Eastern Washington (Sept. 13)
• Had a season-high five blocks vs. UNC-Greensboro (Sept. 20)
• Reset career-highs in kills (10), attempts (17) and hitting (10 or more kills) at .412 against Georgia (Nov. 14)
• Season-high hitting percent of .600 came vs. Ole Miss (Nov. 16)
• Led the Tigers in blocks twice (Aug. 20 vs. Mississippi Valley State and Nov. 14 vs. Georgia)

FRESHMAN (2013)

• Tallied 67 kills (1.14 per set) on .380 hitting while serving as a backup at the middle hitter position
• Played in 59 sets and also added 54 blocks in those 59 sets, including a school record five solo blocks against Seton Hall
• Tallied 98.0 points in her first year in black and gold
• Had three kills and two blocks in her first career start at No. 16 Kentucky in a 3-0 sweep
• Posted a kill that sparked a 5-0 rally to help Mizzou close out the first set at Florida, 25-22
• Also added four kills and a pair of blocks in Mizzou's 3-0 win at South Carolina
• Came off the bench and had a huge impact at Alabama, posting five kills on .833 hitting with four blocks.
• Had two kills on two swings with a pair of blocks in Mizzou's 3-0 sweep of No. 19 Kentucky
• Posted two kills on three attempts in Mizzou's 3-1 upset of No. 2 Florida
• Had a great match against Alabama in a 3-1 win as she tallied five kills on seven errorless attacks
• Posted five kills and five blocks in a three-set sweep at Tennessee
• Tallied a career-best eight kills on .545 hitting while matching her career-best with six blocks in the Tigers' three-set in over Austin Peay

HIGH SCHOOL (BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH)

• Ranked as the No. 84 on the Senior Aces List and was a top-50 junior according PrepVolleyball.com after starting all four years at Blue Springs South under the direction of Dave MacLean
• Second team All-State as a senior in 2012 and was All-State honorable mention as a junior in 2011
• First team All-Conference in 2010 and 2011 and was second team All-Conference in 2012
• Earned first team All-District and All-Region honors in 2011 and 2012
• Named KC All-Metro honorable mention in 2011 as well
• Finished career with 977 kills, including 346 on .330 hitting in her senior season
• Guided Blue Springs South to Suburban Big Six Championships in 2010 and 2011, finishing undefeated in 2011
• The team qualified for the District Finals in both 2011 and 2012
• Was Academic All-State from 2009 through 2011 and currently owns a 4.24 grade-point-average
• Member of the Principal's Honor Roll for all three years of high school
• Member of DECA and the Youth Advisory Council

CLUB

• Played for coach Amy Drawe and KC Extreme in Kansas City
• Her team qualified for the Open Level at Junior Nationals in every year in which she was on the team

PERSONAL

• Born January 6, 1995, to parents James and Lena Towler in Blue Springs, Mo.
• Father, James, is a Mizzou alum and her younger brother, Jacob, is also a current student at University of Missouri.
• Pursuing an Accounting degree at the University of Missouri.