2013 Volleyball Roster

Abigail Curry
- Position:
- S
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Plano, Texas
- High School:
- Plano West
Career Honors:
2016:
» All-ACC Second Team
» TCU Horned Frog Challenge All-Tournament Team
» CoSIDA Academic All-District
» All-ACC Academic Team
» ACC Academic Honor Roll
» UNC Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete Award
» bCLA Leader of Distinction
2015:
» NCCSIA All-State Second Team
» ACC Player of the Week (11/2)
» ACC All-Academic Team
» ACC Academic Honor Roll
2014:
» ACC All-Academic Team
» ACC Academic Honor Roll
2013:
» ACC All-Freshman Team
» ACC Freshman of the Week (9/30)
» ACC Academic Honor Roll
Career Notes: One of few Tar Heels to play in every single set of her career, appearing in a total of 460 sets, ranking ninth all time with 128 matches played • Finished eighth all time at UNC in career assists (2,816) with an average of 6.12 per set • Ran a 6-2 for the majority of her career, but took over sole setting duties for the second half of her junior season due to an injury to her teammate • Totaled 791 digs, 80 aces, 103 kills and 19 blocks • Posted a total of 26 double-doubles, which ranks ninth at UNC during the rally-scoring era (since 2001).
2016 (Senior): Started all 33 matches as one of two setters in a 6-2 rotation, playing in all 125 sets • Totaled a career-high 843 assists, averaging 6.74 per set • Tallied 253 digs, 23 service aces, 22 kills (.340) and two blocks • Led the Tar Heels to their second-highest season hitting percentage in program history, leading the ACC and ranking 14th in the nation with a .273 attack clip • Set the Tar Heels to a .300 or better percentage in 13 matches, including the second-highest ever in rally scoring at .489 against Clemson (11/11) • Posted nine double-doubles with 10+ assists and digs • Recorded a season-high 42 assists against NC State (9/22) • Named to the TCU Horned Frog Challenge All-Tournament Team after registering two double-doubles with a total of 66 assists, 29 digs and three aces over matches against Sam Houston State, SMU and TCU • Named CoSIDA Academic All-District and to the All-ACC Second Team • Team co-captain.
2015 (Junior): Played in every set of all 31 matches • Began the season in a 6-2, but took over as the team's primary setter on Oct. 25 after an injury sidelined fellow setter Jordyn Schnabl for the remainder of the year • Totaled 795 assists, 240 digs, 47 kills, 16 blocks and 12 aces on the season • Led the Tar Heels to one of their most efficient matches in history against Clemson in her first career match as a solo setter, as UNC put up a .500 hitting percentage • Guided UNC to victories over No. 23 Louisville and Notre Dame the following weekend, posting double-doubles in both matches, to earn ACC Player of the Week on Nov. 2 • Finished the season ranked 10th in the ACC by averaging 8.04 assists per set in conference matches • Posted 12 double-doubles and five 40-assist performances, including two of 50+ • Second consecutive season on the ACC All-Academic Team while also earning NCCSIA All-State honors • Won the Mighty Ram Award and was a co-recipient of the Ken & Cheryl Williams Most Valuable Player Award.
2014 (Sophomore): Appeared in every set of all 32 matches as one of the setters in the Tar Heels' 6-2 system • Ranked second on the team with 550 assists (5.00/set) • Posted 20+ assists in six matches and notched two double-doubles on the season • Ranked fourth on the team with 21 service aces • Posted a season-high 31 assists and a career-high 13 digs against Texas (12/13) • Named to the ACC All-Academic Team and to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2013 (Freshman): Named to the ACC All-Freshman Team • Played in all 115 sets of the team's 32 matches, posting 628 assists in her rookie campaign • Ranked sixth all time among UNC freshmen in total assists and ninth in assists per set (5.46) • Registered three double-doubles with a career-high 32 assists and 12 digs in just her second match vs. San Francisco (8/31) • Named ACC Freshman of the Week on Sept. 30 • Received the team Rookie of the Year Award • ACC Academic Honor Roll.
Prep: Named to Prep Volleyball Senior Ace Top 150 • Named to 2012 Texas All-State team and Texas All Star Team • 2012 Plano West Character Award Recipient • Named the MVP for the 2011 17 Open Dallas Skyline team • Three-time Skyline Award recipient • Named District 5A first team • Named MVP of 2011 Plano West team • Named 10-5a Setter of the District two times • 2012 USAV HP A2 Holiday Camp Selection.
Personal: Born Abigail Marie Curry on Sept. 16 in Plano, Texas • Daughter of Chris and Crystal Curry • Goes by “Abbey” • Named to the ACC Honor Roll for the 2013-2014 Academic Year • Participates in the Richard A. Baddour Carolina Leadership Academy in the Veteran Leaders Program • Serves on the Student Athletic Advisory Council at UNC • Majoring in business administration at the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School.
Career Highs:
Kills: 4, 3x-last vs. NC State (11/18/15)
Attacks: 10 at Boston College (11/8/15)
Assists: 55 vs. Notre Dame (11/1/15)
Aces: 3, 3x-last at Pittsburgh (10/31/14)
Digs: 16 vs. Louisville (10/30/15)
Blocks: 3, 2x-last vs. Virginia Tech (11/14/15)
Career Statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Year | MP-SP | K | K/S | E | TA | PCT. | A | A/S | SA | SA/S | SE | RE | D | D/S | BS | BA | TB | B/S | PTS | P/S |
2013 | 32-115 | 13 | 0.11 | 3 | 34 | .294 | 628 | 5.46 | 24 | 0.21 | 28 | 0 | 143 | 1.24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 37 | 0.32 |
2014 | 32-110 | 21 | 0.19 | 6 | 45 | .333 | 550 | 5.00 | 21 | 0.19 | 25 | 0 | 155 | 1.41 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.01 | 42.5 | 0.39 |
2015 | 31-110 | 47 | 0.43 | 6 | 96 | .427 | 795 | 7.23 | 12 | 0.11 | 24 | 0 | 240 | 2.18 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 0.15 | 68.5 | 0.62 |
2016 | 33-125 | 22 | 0.18 | 6 | 47 | .340 | 843 | 6.74 | 23 | 0.18 | 22 | 0 | 253 | 2.02 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.02 | 46 | 0.37 |
Career | 128-460 | 103 | 0.22 | 21 | 222 | .369 | 2816 | 6.12 | 80 | 0.17 | 99 | 0 | 791 | 1.72 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 0.04 | 194 | 0.42 |