Adds depth in the middle ... Will challenge for playing time early ... Hard worker ... Will have to adapt to the collegiate game ... High School/Club Team: Attended Mandeville High School, where she was a three-year letterwinner in volleyball for Coach Jody Walker ... Recorded 381 kills, 157 digs and 150 blocks during her senior season ... Set a school record with a hitting percentage of .511 ... Received First Team All-Louisiana honors as a senior, first team all-district honors twice, First Team All-St. Tammany Parish twice ... Team Captain ... Received the MHS Coaches Award ... Named Prep Athlete of the Week by Times-Picayune and "Playmaker" by Inside Northside Magazine ... Also earned three letters in basketball ... Played club volleyball for the Volleyball Institute of America for Coach Jimmy Miranda (18s) and Danny Tullis (17s and 16s) ... Was a Taylor/Audobon Scholar, Taylor/NOMA Scholar and Skipper Scholar ... An Education Academy Graduate and Honor Roll Student ... Personal: Born May 27, 1989 ... Daughter of Tom and Janet Broom ... Father played football at Nicholls State and for the New Orleans Saints ... An elementary education major.