2021 (Game-by-Game in PDF): Started and played in 22 of Penn’s 23 matches at middle blocker, totaling 83 sets … Led the Quakers with 75 blocks (18s/57a) … Finished third on the team with 171 kills, her .274 hitting percentage tops among the four players who had at least 100 kills … Hit at least .400 in six different matches … Also had 23 digs, six service aces and five assists … Had the rare kills/blocks double-double vs. Dartmouth (10/2) with 12 kills (.417 hitting percentage) and 11 blocks (4s/7a) … The 11 blocks were the most by a Penn player since 2001 and has been surpassed just six times in program history … Had a season-best 15 kills, hitting .367, in a five-set loss to Princeton (10/22) … Went for 14 kills, four block assists, and two service aces at Yale (11/5) … Recorded 12 kills, four block assists and three service aces in a five-set win at Harvard (10/30) … In her final weekend wearing the Red and Blue, compiled 21 kills, six digs and four block assists as Penn swept Cornell (11/12) and Columbia (11/13) … Hit .556 against the Big Red … Had six blocks (1s/5a) against Harvard (10/1) … Had six kills, hitting .400, and added six blocks (1s/5a) at DePaul (9/11) … Recorded eight kills and three block assists at Temple (9/18), following up later that day with seven kills and three block assists against Villanova … Had eight kills and five blocks (2s/3a) in a loss to Ivy champion Brown (10/15) … Had two block solos, a block assist and eight kills in a win over Canisius (9/4) … Opened the season with five kills, hitting .625, and two block assists in a sweep of Bucknell (9/3).
2020: All 2020 Ivy League fall sports were canceled on July 8 due to a nationwide outbreak of coronavirus COVID-19.
2019 (Game-by-Game in PDF): Appeared in 20 matches, making 18 starts … Led the Quakers in total blocks (69.0) … Finished fifth in the Ivy League in total blocks … Became the first Quakers sophomore or younger to record 65 or more blocks since Kendall Covington in 2015 … Became the first Quaker with at least 130 kills and 65 blocks in a single season since Kendall Turner in 2014 … Named to the Ivy League Honor Roll on two occasions (10/7 & 10/21) … Recorded a career-high four service aces in a win against Maryland-Eastern Shore (9/6) … Tallied a career high in kills with 12 in a win at Dartmouth (10/18) and tied it the next day at Harvard (10/19) … Set a season high in single-game blocks with seven at Columbia (11/1) and tied it in a win against Harvard (11/8) … Recorded 100th career block in the win over the Crimson.
2018 (Game-by-Game in PDF): Started all 13 matches in which she appeared ... Hit game-winning kill against Delaware State (9/11) ... Her 38 blocks led the Ivy League during non-conference play ... Her 56 kills ranked sixth on the team ... Ranked third on the team in blocks (40) ... Recorded three or more blocks in all but three matches ... Recorded seven kills with a season-high .545 attack percentage and six blocks in the team's win over Norfolk State (9/1) ... Had five kills and five blocks against Radford (9/7).
High School: Helped Torrey Pines to 2015 and 2017 CIF championships … Helped team win the California Challenge and Santa Barbara Tournament of Champions … Helped team to No. 5 ranking in the nation, No. 2 in California, and No. 1 in San Diego … Won 2017 CIF San Diego Open Division Sportsmanship Award … Named to Fall Classic Supernova and Santa Barbara Tournament of Champions All Tournament Teams … Named to Under Armour All-American Watch List … Three-time scholar athlete … Member of F.A.V. (Female Athlete Volunteers).
Personal: Daughter of Sharon and William
Fornaciari … Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
