General Capsule -Â Capable and consistent defender with strong passing skills... solid setting skills with good distribution... outstanding leadership qualities.Â
At USF (2006) -Â Missed entire season with a knee injury.
At USF (2005) -Â Made strong contributions to the back row during sophomore campaign... ranked fourth on the team in digs (1.74) and averaged 2.04 digs during West Coast Conference play... recorded a season-high with 15 digs at Portland State (9/10) and added four assists against the Vikings... turned in three 14-dig performances - against Sacramento State (9/20), against No. 18 San Diego (11/22) and at UC Davis (11/22)... dished out a season-high six assists against the Aggies... surpassed 300 career digs against Portland (11/11).Â
At USF (2004) -Â Versatile player for USF... appeared in 30 matches as a freshman... ranked fifth on the team in digs (1.92)... recorded career-high with 17 against San Diego State (9/17)... reached double-digit digs in six matches.Â
Prep/Club Career-Â Earned four varsity volleyball letters at Cherry Creek High School... two-time All-Centennial First Team selection and was an Honorable Mention All-State pick following her junior and senior seasons... was a five-time Rocky Mountain Regional All-Star... an outstanding student, graduated with high honors.Â
Personal-Â Allyson Henthorn... goal for the season is to improve her game... chose USF for the academics, the quality of the volleyball program and the location... favorite quote is by T.S. Elliott, "Only those who risk going too far know how far one can go"... enjoys mountain biking, hiking, skiing and snowboarding in her free time... parents are James and Jana Henthorn... born December 24, 1985 in Denver, CO.Â
Coach Doron on Henthorn-Â "Ally always brings the energy. She's worked very hard to come back from an injury and is excited to be back on the court. She is the ultimate teammate and will do whatever it takes to make the team successful."
