Palm Beach Atlantic University Athletics

PERSONAL
Born November 18 1996... Majoring in Nursing... Aspires to become a labor and delivery or pediatric nurse... Chose PBA for the outstanding volleyball program and the way that everything about the school is centered around Christ... Favorite team is the Tampa Bay Rays... Favorite athlete is Tim Tebow... Favorite verse is Jeremiah 29:11... Daughter of Martin and Lisa Span... Has two siblings: Trae and Austin.

2018 (Senior)
Maddie had a huge senior season for the Sailfish, as she set career highs in kills and total blocks during the season, as she finished with 234 kills (2.02 kills/set) and 148 total blocks (1.28 blocks/set) … had eight kills and seven blocks in a Sailfish win over Sioux Falls on Aug. 24 … had 11 kills and seven blocks in a Sailfish win over Lynn on Oct. 9 … had a season-high 14 kills and just one error while adding four blocks in a Sailfish sweep over Florida Southern in the NCAA South Region Tournament on Nov. 16.

2017 (Junior)
Maddie made a huge jump in her junior season with the Sailfish, as she played in all 30 matches and started 27 of them … finished the season with 177 kills while hitting .294 on the year … led the team with her 140 blocks on the year, including 19 solo blocks .. had 1.33 blocks per set, good for ninth in all of Division II … had 12 kills and no errors in 20 attacks in a four-set win over Rollins College on Oct. 17 … finished with 10 kills and 11 total blocks against Eckerd College on Oct. 28 in a five-set victory .. named to All-SSC Second Team.

2016 (Sophomore)
Played in 31 matches including four starts…saw action in 80 sets on the year…played as a right side attacker, also used as a blocking specialist late in matches…collected 77 kills on the year with a season-best performance of 10 at Rollins (10/1)…had eight in the NCAA South Region Championship against Florida Southern, hitting .462…registered 48 blocks on the season, producing four on four separate occasions.

2015 (Freshman)
Appeared in 13 matches on the year and 21 sets playing on the right side and in the middle of the attack…made lone start against Central Washington (Sept. 5)…registered a season-high three kills at Concordia-St. Paul (Sept. 4) in season opener…played a season-high four sets in that match against the Golden Bears…tallied nine kills overall on the season…had four block assists on the year, picking up one in four separate matches.

HIGH SCHOOL
2015 graduate of Keswick Christian School where she played for head coach Karmayne King... Was the Crusader's team captain while also being named All Conference her sophomore, junior and senior seasons... Was a two-time team MVP... Participated in and was named MVP of the Pinellas County All Star game... Played for Team Florida as an HP All-Star... Named KCS's Athlete of the Year for the Class of '15... Also a two-time team captain and All Conference basketball player... Selected to the All County All Star basketball team in her senior year... Member of the National Honor Society and National Junior Classical League... Graduate Magna Cum Laude with a 3.98 unweighted GPA... Graduated in the Top 5 of her class while also a member of the Keswick Scholars program.