Outlook

Ami Dias is a setter who can run a quick offense ... Has some playing experience as a freshman setter last year and has contintued to improve her game ... She is quicker, stronger and has gained more knowledge at her position ... Possesses an excellent serve ... Has a great attitude on the court.

Sophomore Year 2019

Played in 35 matches and 105 sets … Finished second on the team in assists with 421 and assists-per-set average of 4.01 … Also had 120 digs with a digs-per-set average of .1.14 … Her 120 digs were fourth-best on the team … Recorded 26 service aces … Registered double figures in assists in 27 matches … Opened the season with 23 assists and five digs in a 3-0 win over Brookhaven (8-23-19) … A day later registered a career-best 30 assists in a 3-2 loss to Central (8-24-19) … Had 24 assists in a 3-1 win over No. 17-ranked Lincoln Land (9-6-19) … Followed with 19 assists and five digs in a 3-1 loss to No. 1-ranked Parkland (9-7-19) … Posted 28 assists and six digs in a 3-1 win over NEO A&M (9-13-19) … Had 24 assists and six digs in a 3-0 win over Hesston (9-18-19) … Had a season-high nine digs in a 3-0 win at Allen (10-16-19) … Had 19 assists in a 3-0 win over No. 7-ranked Cowley in the semifinals of the NJCAA District A Playoffs (11-9-19).

Freshman Year 2018

Played in 24 matches and 66 sets this season ... Had 99 digs and a digs per set ratio of 1.50 ... Also had 39 assists and 11 service aces ... Had nine digs in a win over McCook (9-1-18) ... Followed with 10 digs in a win over No. 8 ranked Highland (9-5-18) ...  Had a season high 13 digs, along with two aces, in a win over Des Moines Area (9-29-18) ... Had a season high 16 assists in a 3-0 sweep over Ellsworth (10-5-18) ... Had eight assists in an early season win over Ottawa JV (8-25-18) ... Has seven digs and three aces in a 3-2 loss to Iowa Central (10-5-18) ... Followed with eight digs in a 3-2 win over No. 14 North Dakota State College of Science (10-6-18).

High School 

Earned three varsity letters for coaches Cassie Halling and Kayla McQuillan at St. Joseph Central, St. Joseph, Mo. … Graduated 2018 … Earned first-team News-Press All-City honors and first-team All-Suburban Red Conference honors her senior year … Helped the Indians record the second-best record in school history going 22-8-2 … Tallied 556 assists on the season … Also recorded 129 digs and 26 aces … Missed all but one game her junior year with an injury … Tallied 164 assists as a freshman and 210 her sophomore year … Played three seasons of club volleyball, one with the Pride Volleyball Club coached by Brett Keever, and two seasons with Invasion Volleyball coached by Phil Morrison … Also earned four varsity letters in track and field.

Personal 

Born Amorin Faith Dias on July 4, 2000 … Nickname is Ami … Daughter of Rui and Roberta Dias … Major is undecided … Favorite food is macaroni and cheese … Favorite restaurant is Big Biscuit … Favorite TV show is Grey’s Anatomy … Favorite move is The Greatest Snowman … Favorite sports movie is The Miracle Season … Favorite music entertainer is Jon Bellion … Favorite athlete is United States National Volleyball player Kelsey Robinson … The best player she has played against is former Truman High standout and current All-American outside hitter for the Minnesota Golden Gophers.