HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in volleyball three years at Nipomo High School in Nipomo, Calif. • Was a three-time first-team All-Pac-7 League setter for Head Coach Stefani Curry • Was named to the All-San Luis Obisbo County Second Team her sophomore and junior seasons, then achieved first-team status as a senior (2007) • Led the Titans to an 18-5 overall record in 2007, guiding them as the team captain to a 1-1 finish in the CIF playoffs • Earned an Academic Letter and was a Scholar Athlete at Nipomo HS • Also lettered in soccer.

PERSONAL: Born on Sept. 25, 1990, in San Luis Obispo, Calif. • Full name is Andrea Michelle Ragan • Parents are Wendy and Dave Ragan • Has two older siblings - Shawn (19) and Sarah (24) • Majoring in biology • Has career goals of becoming a marine biologist • Her best advice to kids is: "Work hard and enjoy your youth while it lasts" • Her uncle, Tim Edwards, played soccer for Cal State Fullerton in 1988 • Favorites include: Tom Petty (musical artist), "The Guardian" (movie), "Grey's Anatomy" (TV show), Keri Walsh and Misty May (professional athletes), Sushi rolls (food).