Sonoma State University Athletics

2006:  Switched to outside hitter as a junior, Manton turned in a solid all-around performance, ranking in the team’s top six in kills, assists, aces, digs, and blocks...her 321 digs move her into third place in school history with 992 for her career...turned in a season-high 27 digs against Cal State Stanislaus (9/15/06)...recorded career-highs of nine kills and seven service aces in that same game against the Warriors (9/15/06)...played in 87 of a possible 88 games...set a career-high with four blocks against Cal State Dominguez Hills (11/3/06)...had double-digit dig totals in 19 of 24 matches.

2005:  Set what was then the school record with 4.89 digs per game...her 479 digs were second in the conference and second in school history...tied for team lead with 36 service aces...was the only player to appear in all 98 games...had over 20 digs in a game nine times and over 30 on four occasions...produced double-digit dig totals in 23 of 27 matches...had a career-high 37 digs in win over Cal State Dominguez Hills (10/29/05)...had 36 digs against Northwood (9/3/05)...named Seawolf of the Week (8/25/05).

2004:  Putforth a stong freshman season, finishing third on the team with 192 digs and appearing in 86 games...also third on the squad with 30 service aces...recorded a season-high 18 digs against Cal Poly Pomona (9/24/04)...had 17 digs against regional champion Cal State San Bernardino (11/12/04)...averaged 2.23 digs per game.

High School:  Was a First Team All-League and First Team All-Empire selection as a senior at El Molino High School in Forestville...reached state finals in 2002 at El Molino...ranked within the top ten percent  of her graduating class...played in Volleyball Festival Finals in 2004.

Personal:  Chose Sonoma State for the volleyball program and location...her most memorable sports moment was participating in the 2004 Volleyball Festival Finals...lists her favorite sports team as the Los Angeles Lakers...considers herself a “Harry Potter fanatic”...her favorite team to play against is Chico State...born 8/11/86.

Career Highs
Kills:  9, vs. Cal State Stanislaus, 9/15/06
Digs:  37, vs. Cal State Dominguez Hills, 10/29/05
Assists:  6, two times
Aces:  7, vs. Cal State Stanislaus, 9/15/06
Blocks: 4, vs. Cal State Dominguez Hills, 11/4/06