3 Azarri Badawi
Class: Junior Hometown: Fresno, Calif. High School: Bullard Height: 6-0 Birthdate: 02/15/1992 Experience: 1L Major: Public Health

2012: Played in nine matches as a sophomore, posting a 3-6 overall record...tied for team lead in wins (3), going 1-6 in No. 4 action and 2-0 at No. 5...teamed with Olivia Utt in all nine outings and finished the season with three consecutive victories...won three-set outings at Mercer (4/7) and at Florida Gulf Coast (4/13) and posting a two-set sweep of Webber International (4/15).

Indoor: Three-year letterwinner of Tulane's indoor program, posting 286 kills (1.11/set), 49 assists (0.19/set), 33 service aces (0.13/set), 413 digs (1.60/set) and 79 blocks (0.31/set) in 79 matches and 258 sets of action...has six double-digit kill contests, 16 double-digit dig outings and a pair of double-doubles...posted career highs of 24 digs vs Mississippi State (9/7/12), 14 kills at Houston (9/25/11), six blocks at Southern Miss (10/20/10), five assists at Lamar (9/1/12), four aces vs UAB (9/30/11).

High School: Three-year letterwinner at Bullard High for coach Kieran Roblee...named All-Scholar Athlete and first-team All-City Metro Athletic Conference each year...helped lead the Knights to a 25-7 overall record and a the California Interscholastic Federation state semifinals as a senior after posting 240 kills, 164 digs, 84 blocks, 15 assists and four aces...led the team in blocks during her final two prep seasons and led the CMAC in 2009 while helping guide the Knights to an undefeated 10-0 mark in league play...played seven years at the club level where she participated in the 2007 USA Junior Olympics, was a member of the USA High Performance 12 Teams in 2008 and 2009, and was selected to play for the 2009 USA Youth National Team...also lettered in track and field where she earned first-team All-CMAC in the triple jump and high jump.

Personal: Born Azarri N. Badawi on Feb. 15, 1992, in Fresno, Calif...daughter of Nader and Carol Badawi...has one brother, Malik...majoring in public health.