2012 (Senior Year): An Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar … Member of the MEAC All-Academic Team … Started 27 out of 33 matches played … Competed in 122 sets on the year … Ranked second on the team with 228 kills, averaging 1.87 per set, on a .142 attack percentage … Also added 77 digs, 46 blocks, 18 service aces and six assists … Had eight matches with 10 or more kills … Took over eighth place in all-time career kills at NSU with 484 … Had a season-best 16 kills twice, against Hartford on Aug. 25 and then again against William & Mary on Oct. 2 … Hit .412 in the win over W&M with eight digs and a career-best six service aces … Tallied five service aces the match before at Morgan State on Sept. 30 … On Sept. 22, finished with 15 kills, three digs and two service aces against South Carolina State and 13 kills, a season-best nine digs and three assists against Hampton … Totaled 14 kills on a .462 attack percentage against Providence on Sept. 1 … Also reached double figures in kills at Navy on Aug. 25 (11 kills), and against Stetson on Sept. 7 and Delaware State on Nov. 11 (10) … Ended her career by tying her all-time best with seven blocks against Florida A&M on Nov. 17 in the MEAC tournament.
2011 (Junior Year): Team MVP … Started 23 of 25 matches and saw time in all 91 sets on the year … Finished second on the team with 256 kills, an average of 2.81 per set … Compiled 65 digs and 35 blocks, averaging 0.71 and 0.38 per set, respectively … Also added nine service aces and six assists … Hit .225 on the year … Had 15 double-digit kill performances on the season … Tallied her lone double-double on the year with 16 kills and 11 digs against Hampton on Sept. 28, the second-most kills on the season … Added 15 kills and six digs the previous match against North Carolina A&T Sept. 27 at home … Knocked down a career-high 24 kills on a .396 attack percentage with five digs against Morgan State on Oct. 28 … Total was just two off the all-time program mark of 26 for kills in a match … Had a career-high seven blocks with 12 assists and four digs against Howard on Oct. 9 … Posted five blocks with 12 kills in a 3-2 win at Hampton Oct. 21 … Slammed down 14 kills in a 3-2 win against Delaware State Oct. 14, part of a stretch where she recorded double-digit kills in nine of 10 matches.
2010 (at Dodge City): Competed in 37 matches and 116 sets … Ranked second on the team with 2.78 kills per set … Totaled 323 kills and carried a .354 attack percentage … Also added 72 digs, 28 blocks, 12 assists and one service ace … Had 15 matches with double-digit kills … Had a season high of 21 kills against Western Texas College on Oct. 15 … Named to the all-tournament team at the Running Lope Invitational in late August.
2009 (at Laredo): Competed in 27 sets and averaged 2.22 kills per set … Totaled 60 kills on the season on a .151 attack percentage … Also added nine blocks, eight digs, two assists and two service aces.
High School: Competed at Colegio Santo Agostinho in Contagem, Minas Gerais.
Personal: Full name is Beatriz Maria Da Silva Ferreira … Often goes by the nickname “Bea” … Born Sept. 14, 1990 … Daughter of Carmen and Welington Ferreira … Has one older brother, Igor Gomes, and two older sisters, Ludmila and Stéphane … Majoring in mass communications … Wants to work in either advertising or public relations … Member of the Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society … Enjoys listening to music, reading books, photography and hanging out with friends.
Ferreira's Career Stats (# at Laredo, * at Dodge City)
|
YEAR |
SP |
K |
E |
TA |
PCT |
A |
SA |
SE |
RE |
DIG |
BS |
BA |
BHE |
|
2009# |
27 |
60 |
34 |
172 |
.151 |
2 |
2 |
N/A |
N/A |
8 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
|
2010* |
116 |
323 |
59 |
745 |
.354 |
12 |
1 |
N/A |
N/A |
72 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
|
2011 |
91 |
256 |
115 |
626 |
.225 |
6 |
9 |
34 |
6 |
65 |
4 |
34 |
0 |
|
2012 |
122 |
228 |
136 |
647 |
.142 |
6 |
18 |
21 |
10 |
77 |
4 |
42 |
5 |
|
Totals (NSU only) |
213 |
484 |
251 |
1273 |
.183 |
12 |
27 |
55 |
16 |
142 |
8 |
73 |
5 |
