Bri Wood

Photo by: Rob Goldberg

Photo by: Rob Goldberg

Photo by: Rob Goldberg

Position:
Right Side
Height:
5-10
Class:
Junior
High School:
Freedom Christian Academy
Hometown:
Fayetteville, N.C.
Major:
Public Health

2020: Selected to the All-American Athletic Conference First Team ... Enters the 2021 campaign just 115 digs shy of becoming the sixth player in program history to record 1,000 kills and digs ... Started 11 of 12 matches ... Produced 10 double-doubles, leading the squad and slotting second in the AAC ... Finished ranked 10th among league players in kills per set (3.32) and 12th in points per set (3.50) ... Topped East Carolina in total kills (156) and kills per set while sitting second in points (164.5), points per set, hitting percentage (.223), digs (154) and digs per set (3.28) ... Notched her 1,000th career kill in the third set of the Pirates’ 3-0 victory over Temple (3/12/21) ... Racked up a season-best 20 kills while adding 14 digs against South Florida (Feb. 19) ... Recorded eight kills and 11 digs as the Pirates swept North Carolina (Feb. 28) in Greenville - ECU’s first win over the Tar Heels since 1978 ... Tallied four total blocks at Cincinnati (Feb. 11).

2019: Named to the All-American Athletic Conference Second Team … One of two Pirates to start all 30 matches … Paced East Carolina in kills (369) while also finishing second on the squad in kills per set (3.27), hitting percentage (.285), digs (338) and digs per set (2.99) … Ranked 10th in the AAC in kills per set and points per set (3.53), 13th in hitting percentage and 15th in digs per set … Tied for fourth in the conference in double-doubles (15) … Tabbed to the AAC Weekly Honor Roll twice (Sept. 3 and Nov. 11) … Posted double-digit kills and double-digit digs in 19 matches … Enters the 2020 season in range of becoming the sixth player in program history to record 1,000 kills and 1,000 digs (893 kills/731 digs) … Notched a season-high 22 kills in the Pirates’ five-set victory over USC Upstate in the championship match of the Pirate Invitational … Collected a season-best 19 digs against SMU (Oct. 25) … Hit .565 with 14 kills and one error on 23 attempts in ECU’s 3-1 win over Mercer (Sept. 6) … Turned in an outstanding statistical line in East Carolina’s four-set triumph at South Florida (Nov. 10), recording 17 kills on 34 attempts with no errors for a .500 hitting percentage as well as totaling 18 digs … Tallied 12 kills, 12 digs and five total blocks in the Pirates’ five-set comeback victory at NC State (Sept. 10).

2018: Started every match and played in 103 of 104 sets … Paced the team in total kills (237) and ranked second on the squad in points (273.5), digs (310) and digs per set (3.01) … Tallied double-digit kills in nine matches and notched seven double-doubles … Put down a season-best 17 kills to go along with 18 digs and three blocks against Wichita State (Nov. 4) … Put together a monster performance in the 3-1 win over Houston (Sept. 28), recording 13 kills, 19 digs and a .429 hitting percentage … Hit .334 and collected 13 kills in the four-set victory over SMU (Sept. 30) – ECU’s first win over the Mustangs since 2008.

2017: Placed third on the squad in total kills (287) and kills per set (2.43) as a freshman ... Named the American Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week Oct. 9 after leading the Pirates to victories over Temple and Connecticut on the road ... Tallied double-digit kills in 12 matches ... Went off for a career-high 23 kills in a five-set win over Tulane on Oct. 13.

High School: Played her freshman, sophomore and senior seasons at Freedom Christian Academy and her junior campaign at Jack Britt High School ... Named a 2016 Prep Volleyball Honorable Mention All-American ... Tallied 852 kills, 146 blocks, 485 digs and 152 aces in three varsity seasons while also finishing with a .422 hitting percentage ... Paced the Patriots to a 29-1 overall record and the third round of the state playoffs in her senior season while collecting 340 kills, 222 digs and 49 aces as well as producing a .552 hitting percentage ... Enjoyed a banner junior campaign during which she led Jack Britt to a 22-4 record and a third-round 4A state playoff appearance where the Buccaneers lost to eventual champion Cardinal Gibbons ... Notched 339 kills and 276 digs on her way to Cape Fear Region Player of the Year laurels.