Brandee Markwith

Photo by: Rob Goldberg

Position:
Defensive Specialist/Libero
Height:
5-8
Class:
Redshirt Junior
High School:
Punahou HS
Hometown:
Honolulu, Hawai'i
Major:
Public Health

2018: Took a redshirt season to recover from injury.

2017: Led the Pirates in both digs (616) and digs per set (5.01) ... Broke the program's single-season record for total digs (616) ... Broke the program's single-match digs record with 40 against Gardner-Webb on Sept. 8 ... Her 1,064 digs currently put her seventh on the ECU career list ... Ranked second in the American Athletic Conference in total digs and fifth in digs per set ... Finished the season ranked 20th nationally in total digs and 38th in digs per set ... Posted double-digit digs in 30 matches, eclipsing the 20-dig mark 12 times.

2016: Played in all 108 sets as East Carolina’s regular libero ... Paced the team in digs (448), digs per set (4.15) and service aces (27) while ranking second in assists (61) and assists per set (0.56) ... Finished the season seventh among American Athletic Conference players in digs per set ... Committed just 28 reception errors in 558 attempts for a .950 receiving percentage ... Tallied double-digit digs in 22 of 30 matches ... Posted a career-high 32 digs in five-set win at Campbell (Sept. 10) ... Reached the 20-dig plateau in seven contests ... Recorded a five assists, a personal-best six aces and 20 digs in a 3-1 victory over Houston (Nov. 17) at home.

High School: Wrapped up her prep career by leading Punahou High School to a third-place finish in the Interscholastic League of Hawai’i state tournament ... Puns were 16-5 overall and 10-5 in league play ... Earned all-state recognition the last two seasons and helped her team to a state title as a junior in 2014, collecting a double-double of 29 digs and 14 assists in the championship match ... During sophomore campaign, paced Punahou to a second-place finish in the ILH state tournament ... Played her club volleyball for Ku’ikahi under head coach Kainoa Obrey.