2012 (Senior): Capital One AcademicAll-American ... Earned PBC Volleyball Elite 15 Award for postingthe highest cumulative GPA of all student-athletes competing involleyball at 3.97 … Chosen USC Aiken Athletics DepartmentFemale Scholar-Athlete of the Year ... Picked up PBC All-Conferenceplaudits for the second time in her career … Chosen as TeamMVP ... Awarded PBC Specialist of the Week on Oct. 15 …Finishes career with 2,160 digs, good for the most all-time inprogram history and fourth-most in PBC history … Played in25 matches for 91 games … Corralled team-best 517 digs,fourth in the PBC … 5.68 digs per game were second in PBCand most on the Pacers … Claimed 20 or more digs in 14matches … Fourth on Pacers with 76 assists … Tied forteam third-best 23 service aces … Collected season-high 34digs against Alabama-Huntsville on Oct. 6 … Named SouthCarolina Education Lottery USC Aiken Athletic DepartmentStudent-Athlete of the Week on Sept. 9 … Selected to CapitalOne Academic NCAA Division II All-District III First-Team.... Chosen to PBC Volleyball All-Academic Team.
2011 (Junior): Saw action in 26matches … Appeared in 102 games on the year … Tallied37 assists on the year … Her 23 aces were good for third onthe team … Led the team with 486 digs moving her into secondplace for the all-time digs record at USC Aiken … Tabbed tothe PBC Preseason All-Conference Team … Named to the USCAiken Volleyball All-Decade Team … Days in Downtown AikenUSC Aiken Athletic Department Student-Athlete of the Month forOctober … Named South Carolina Education Lottery USC AikenAthletic Department Student Athlete of the Week twice …Selected to the PBC Volleyball All-Conference Team … Namedto the Capital One Academic NCAA Division II Women’sVolleyball District Three First-Team ... Chosen to PBCVolleyball All-Academic Team.
2010 (Sophomore): Chosen the PeachBelt Conference Libero of the Year ... Named to the DaktronicsAll-Southeast Region Second-Team ... Selected to the Peach BeltConference All-Tournament Team ... Saw action in all 31 matches and127 games ... She ended her 2010 campaign in the top 10 in fourdifferent Peach Belt Conference categories … Her 634 digs inthe 2010 season eclipsed USC Aiken’s previous school recordfor most digs in a single season (523) by over 100 digs (a mark sheoriginally set as a freshman in 2009) … Corralled in 20 ormore digs in 17 matches including three matches of 30 or more… She recorded a career-high 40 digs in USC Aiken’s3-2 victory over Augusta State on Sept. 29 which was good enoughfor 10th all-time in PBC history for most digs in a single match… During the Pacers’ 3-0 victory over Coker College onOct. 23, Lukralle set a school record as she tallied 10 serviceaces ... Chosen to PBC Volleyball All-Academic Team.
2009 (Freshman): Was the only playerto play in all 127 games and 33 matches ... Led the team with 523digs ... Averaged 4.12 digs per game ... Recorded a team third-best34 service aces ... Had double-digit digs in all but threematches ... Corralled in a team and season-high 32 digs against UNCPembroke on Sept. 26.
Lindenhurst High School: SelectedFirst-Team All-State as a senior ... Two-time All-County andAll-League ... Two-time All-Tournament Team in County tournament... Selected the Defensive Player of the Year during her senioryear ... Club team attended nationals in 2005 and 2007 ... Won theMarine Athletic Award ... Four-year member of the Principal’sAcademic List ... Played club volleyball for Island VolleyballAcademy.
Personal: Samantha is the daughterof Stephen and Tami Lukralle ... She is majoring in Nursing.
