HIGH SCHOOL: Played four varsity seasons of volleyball for head coach Bernie Wendling at Ayala High School in Chino Hills, Calif. ... Earned second team all-Sierra League honors as a senior, helping the Bulldogs to a 19-13 record... Received the coach's award and was a four-time scholar-athlete... Named to the Royal all-tournament team.

PERSONAL: Born December 18, 1993 to Dave and Vickie Swatek in Anaheim, Calif. ... Father, Dave, is a middle school science and physical education teacher and played collegiate baseball at Chapman University... Mother, Vickie, is an adaptive physical education teacher... Has one brother, Mathew... Has one sister, Alyssa, who plays volleyball for Chapman University... Has yet to declare a major... Enjoys traveling, being outside, ping pong, watching movies, solving puzzles, and hanging out with friends and family.