Henderson State University Athletics

2016: Earned GAC Setter of the Week on Oct. 3 for mtaches against Arkansas Tech and Ouachita Baptist with 39 sets against ATU and then topping it two days later with 41 against Ouachita . . . Averaged 6.50 set assists per game and totaled 546 for the season . . . Recorded 10 or more set assists in 19 straight matches . . . Totaled 20 or more assists in 14 matches including the last 10 . . . Had 43 and 41 assists in the two matches against Ouachita Baptist . . . Against Southwestern Oklahoma she had a triple-double with 12 kills, 34 set assists, and 11 digs . . . Also had double-doubles against Ouachita Baptist (12 kills, 41 assists) and Northwestern Oklahoma (11 kills and 24 sets) . . . Posted a season-high four service aces against Southern Arkansas.

PREP: Was a four-time all-district and four-time academic all-district academic selection at Boerne-Champion High School . . . Earned academic all-state honors academic, and a two-time Boerne Star Athlete of the Week . . . Captain her senior season, she finished her final year with four triple doubles (assists, digs, hits) . . . Higgins totaled 302 kills, 549 assists, 41 service aces, 187 digs and 37 blocks . . . During her career, Higgins led her team to four consecutive playoff appearances including the state regional finals in 2012.

PERSONAL: Born September 5, 1997 . . . Daughter of Mark and Lexie Higgins . . . Has five siblings, Hunter, Bryan, Hayden, Halayna and Brooke . . . Favorite professional team is the San Antonio Spurs . . . Favorite movie is Bridesmaids . . . Enjoys shopping and baking . . . Intended major is Marketing.