2010: Notched her first kill of the season August 28 against Rutgers.

2009: Appeared in 16 matches for the Pioneers in her freshman season...Dropped in four service aces off the bench...Played in her first career match August 29 against Fairfield.

High School: Attended Patchogue-Medford high school, playing three years of varsity volleyball and four seasons of softball...Served as captain of the volleyball team in both her junior and senior year...Named to all-league and all-tournament teams for volleyball in three straight seasons...Three-time all-league selection for softball...Named "Most Athletic Senior" at Patchogue-Medford high school...Member of national, Spanish national, and social studies honor societies.

Personal: Nicole Rae Morales.  Born: 5/22/91 Parents: Marianne and Vincent Palumbo and Ray Morales. Siblings: Jared Morales. Favorite Teams New York Mets. Favorite Athletes: Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers. Favorite Books: Twilight Series. Favorite Movie: The Lion King. Favorite TV Show: House. Favorite Food: Seafood. Hobbies: Scuba diving, snowboarding, and surfing.  Plans to attend law school after graduation.