Before Holy Cross: Five–year member of the varsity volleyball team at Minnehaha Academy for coach Kelley Gowling…team captain during the 2012 season…was a five–year starter…school record holder for most assists in a career…named 2012 Breakdown Sports Super 100 as a senior…recorded most assists on the team in 2010 and 2012…awarded All-Conference in 2010, 2011 and 2012…earned Academic All-State honors five times…team was 2008 Tri- Metro Conference champions…in 2008 team won the Sub-Section 4AA West championship…in 2009 team won Section 4AA championship…member of Mizuno M1 club volleyball team coached under Dustin Vincent in 2011 and Joy Tietz in 2012…was a member of Northern Lights club volleyball team under coach Walt Weaver in 2009 and 2010…team finished second in 2010 15 Gold at AAU Nationals and third in 2009…member of National Honor Society…won GPA Scholarship Award. 

Personal: Daughter of Bob and Heidi Welsch…has one brother (Isaac).