Fernanda Bartels
7 Fernanda Bartels
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Belo Horizonte, Brazil

High School:
Escola Santo Tomás de Aquino

Height:
5-10

Position:
Setter

2008: Started all 27 matches for the Patriots, playing in 101 sets ... Was fifth in the CAA and led the team with 868 assists (8.59 aps) ... Was also second among teammates with 28 aces and 220 digs and third with 75 total blocks ... Notched eight double-doubles on the season ... Recorded double-digit assist totals and at least one block in every match ... Had 16 outings with 30 or more assists ... Earned a double-double with 30 assists and a season-best 16 digs against American (Aug. 30) ... Had a double-double with 36 assists and 15 digs and added a season-high five aces against Charlotte (Sep. 12) ... Notched a pair of season highs with 50 assists and six blocks against James Madison (Sep. 27) ... Served three aces to go with 42 assists and 11 digs against Hofstra (Oct. 3) ... Matched season best with six blocks along with 42 assists at UNC Wilmington (Oct. 12) ... Earned a double-double by handing out 37 assists and 11 digs at William & Mary (Oct. 25) ... Killed a season-high six balls and added 48 assists, 11 digs and five blocks at James Madison (Nov. 8) ... Recorded three aces against UNC Wilmington (Nov. 14).

2007: CAA All-Rookie Team selection ... Named to the D.C. Volleyball Challenge All-Tournament Team ... Started all 27 matches at the setter position, totaling 1,074 assists along with 30 aces and 67 total blocks ... Finished fifth in the Colonial Athletic Association in assists ... Dished out double-digit assists in every match ... Recorded 10 double-doubles .... Made collegiate debut with double-double, recording 37 assists and 11 digs against George Washington (Aug. 24) ... Served five aces, a season-high, against Georgetown (Aug. 25) ... Earned season highs with six kills and five blocks against Lehigh (Sep. 1) ... Recorded season-best 19 digs and five total blocks at Hofstra (Oct. 5) ... Totaled 66 assists in five-game victory against William & Mary (Oct. 19) ... Earned the CAA Commissioner's Academic Award.

Prep: Named 2005 MVP and Best Setter and 2002 MVP for Santo Tomas de Aquino ... member of a number of national and state level teams, including the Minas Tenis Clube for eight years ... earned first place nationally in 2006 ... placed first in the Brasileirinho de Voleibol (Juvenil) and V Taca Parana de Voleibol and third place in the state tournament in 2005 ... placed first in the state tournament and third place nationally in 2004 ... also placed third nationally in 2003, and second place in the state in 2002 and 2003 ... earned school's Academic Award in 2006.

Personal: Full name is Fernanda Bartels Ferreira ... Parents are Marcelo de Almeida Cunha Ferreira and Blenda Bartels ... mother played volleyball professionally for 13 years ... has three brothers, Frederico (20), Bernardo (4), and Rafael (10 months)... Born Nov. 10, 1988 ... A 2006 graduate of Escola Santo Tomas de Aquino ... hobbies include going out with friends and going to the movies ... nicknames include Fe, Fernandinha, or Fefe ... majoring in communication.

CAREER HIGHS

Kills: 6, twice, last, at James Madison (11/8/08)
Assists: 66, vs. W&M (10/19/07)
Aces: 5, twice, last vs. Charlotte (9/12/08)
Digs: 19, at Hofstra (10/05/07)
Total Blocks: 6, twice, last at UNC Wilmington (10/12/08)

CAREER STATISTICS

YR	SP	K	E	TA	Pct	A	SA	D	BS/BA
2007	99	58	34	168	.143	1048	30	218	6/58
2008	101	58	20	145	.262	868	28	220	11/64
Totals	200	116	54	313	.198	1916	58	438	17/122

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