2008: Took part in 25 matches and made 23 starts ... Named to All-Tournament Team at Batte at the Beach and Elon Volleyball Classic ... Ranked second on team in hitting percentage (.168) and blocks per set (0.66) ... Posted seven or more kills on 10 occasions with three double-digit kills performances ... Recorded career-best seven blocks on two occasions.

2007: Started all 31 matches ... Led team in blocks (0.68) and was fourth in both kills (2.10) and digs (1.54) ... CAA Rookie of the Week (9/11) ... Turned in nine double-digit kill and six double-figure dig performances ... Career-high 13 kills on four occasions ... Posted first career double-double with 13 kills and career-high 16 digs at High Point ... Tallied second career double-double with 13 kills and 15 digs versus Presbyterian. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner ... Team Most Valuable Player ... Played on two Conference championship squads ... Led Saints to regional championship ... Also earned Upstate Eight All-Conference honors four times ... Unanimous pick her senior season ... Daily Herald All-Area selection twice ... Played for Club Fusion volleyball program ... Also played for Sports Performance Club team ... Helped team to fifth-place finish at 2006 USA Junior Olympics.

PERSONAL: Full Name: Rachael Alexandra Caricato ... Daughter of Vic and Joan Caricato ... Born Feb. 7, 1989, in Aurora, Ill.