2011 (FRESHMAN)
Saw action in 15 matches, starting three...Notched 24 kills on season with career-high eight in just two sets against UT-Pan American...Also tallied .578 hitting percentage against UTPA, earning eight kills with just one error in 13 attempts...Totaled 11 blocks on season, tallying at least 2.0 in four matches...Named to fall Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll and fall and spring Baylor Dean's List.
HIGH SCHOOL
Helped lead Seven Lakes High School to first-ever 19-5A District title as senior...Earned all-district honors twice and set the SLHS record for kills in season with 381...Named Prepvolleyball.com Top 100 Senior Aces recruit...Led SLHS in kills on way to 31-12 record as senior...Named to Under Armour All-America Watch List prior to her senior year...Also helped lead her club team, Southwest Asics, to third-place finish at 2010 USA Volleyball Girls' Junior National Championships...Earned Academic All-State honors and is member of the National Honor Society.
PERSONAL
Full name is Nicole Marie Bardaji...Born Feb. 11, 1993, in Livingston, N.J....Daughter of Sergio and Leila Bardaji...Sergio played college basketball at Manhattan, while Leila played college basketball at Rutgers...Has one brother Marcus...Majoring in health science studies/pre-physical therapy.