AWARDS & ACCOLADES
2024 Virginia Tech Classic All-Tournament Team & MVP
2024: Saw action in 28 matches with 21 starts... Appeared in 91 sets... Accumulated 147 kills, 29 digs, three block solos and 57 block assists... Reached a career-high 11 kills versus Chattanooga (9/19) and a career-high five total blocks versus Rider (9/20)... Was selected to the 2024 Virginia Tech Classic All-Tournament Team and named the tournament MVP... Totaled double-digit kills in four matches... Reached 200 career kills versus Notre Dame (11/22).
2023: Appeared in 17 sets across seven matches ... Recorded ten kills ... Had five total blocks ... Tallied 12.5 total points ... Had five kills at Boston College (10/8) ... Had three kills at Wake Forest (10/11).
2022: Played in 12 games … Appeared in 35 sets … Recorded 48 kills … Averaged 1.37 kills per set … Had 17 blocks … Totaled 56.5 points … Had a season-high 10 kills vs. Wake Forest (11/2) and vs. Duke (11/4) … Had seven kills vs. Virginia (10/28).
High School: Three-year varsity member at Freedom High School ... Helped lead team to a semifinalist appearance in the state tournament (2019) and a regular season district championship in 2021 ... Posted an attack percentage of .370 or above in five different matches, with a high of .680 ... Recorded 18 kills, eight aces and three blocks in a match ... Named to the JVA Watchlist (2019-2021) ... Finished in the Top 10 at the AAU Nationals in 2021.
Personal: Daughter of John and Barb Malinowski ... Has three siblings, Gregory, Rachel and Daniel ... Brother Gregory played back at Georgetown and now plays professionally in the NBA G League ... Plans to major in Aerospace Engineering.