» Honorable Mention 2004 AVCA All-Central Region
» Honorable Mention 2004 All-Big 12 Conference
» Ranked 20th nationally in assists/game (13.26 assists/game)
» Ranked second in the Big 12 in assists/game (13.26 in overall matches; 13.86 in conference matches)
» Texas ranked fourth nationally in hitting percentage (.305)
» Texas ranked 11th nationally in assists/game (15.69)
» Texas ranked 13th nationally in kills/game (17.09)

AS A FRESHMAN (2004)
An Honorable Mention All-Big 12 selection ... started all 31 matches at setter ... with Moriarty at the helm, Texas finished fourth in the nation and led the Big 12 in hitting percentage (.305) … the team's .305 attack percentage was the program's best ever season-ending mark … UT hit higher than .400 in seven matches, and .350 or higher in 15 matches ... averaged 14.21 assists/game in the 5-1 system, a mark that would rank fifth nationally ... had a double-double in her first-career match - against SMU (9/3) - with 29 assists and 10 digs … also had her first collegiate kill against SMU ... had a then-career-high 41 assists in the victory over LSU (9/10) and again at Baylor (9/15) ... set new career highs with 60 assists and four aces in the team's 3-2 victory over Colorado (9/18) ... had eight digs and 40 assists, with two aces, in the team's victory over No. 21 Kansas (9/25) ... added 58 assists and eight digs against No. 5 Florida (9/29) as Texas hit .305 for the match, the first time all season a team hit over .200 against the Gators ... had 43 assists, six digs and a career-high five blocks at Texas Tech (10/6) ... had 48 assists as UT hit .364 at No. 16 Kansas State (10/9); also added the team's only two aces, and two kills, four block assists and four digs in the victory ... had a double-double with career highs in both assists (62) and digs (11) at No. 20 Texas A&M (10/16) ... again reset career highs in assists (63) and digs (12) against No. 4 Nebraska (10/20) ... had another double-double against No. 18 Kansas State (10/23) with 49 assists and 11 digs, along with a career-high three kills ... reset her career high in assists with 64 at Colorado (11/3) and recorded her fifth double-double of the year with 10 digs ... established new career highs with 77 assists and 13 digs in the team's 3-2 victory over No. 13 Texas A&M (11/11) ... had another 70 assist match at Missouri (11/14) ... had 45 assists and nine digs in the team's 3-0 victory over Texas Tech (11/27) ... had 48 assists as Texas hit .526 - its highest mark of the season and best since 1982 - against Texas State (12/3) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament … had 52 assists and nine digs in the team's loss to eventual national champion Stanford in the NCAA Sweet 16 (12/10).

BEFORE TEXAS
Volleyball Magazine Fab 50 recruit … Gatorade Texas Player of the Year … has extensive national and international experience playing in the USA Volleyball program … participated in three years of training in Colorado Springs, Colo., with the national high performance team, as selected by the USA Olympic Committee … team captain of the USA Red team (youth division) that finished second in the International VolleyClassic (Salt Lake City, Utah) in 2001 … member of the U.S. Youth National Team in 2002 that won the gold medal at the NORCECA World Qualifier … captained the U.S. Youth National entry to a fourth-place showing at the World Youth Championships (Pila, Poland) in 2003 … a four-year letterwinner for Becky Palermo's Stratford volleyball squad … helped the Spartans advance to the Texas 5A Final Four in 2001, 2002 and 2003 … voted to the Texas state coaches association all-state team three times (2001-03) … was the district 21-5A MVP in each of her last three years (2001-03) and was also team MVP in each of those seasons … was a three-time first-team All-Greater Houston pick (2001-03) … named the Houston Chronicle Player of the Year as a senior … also earned academic all-state honors and Texas all-star honors, both senior awards … earned most valuable players honors at the SBISD Tournament (2002, 2003), and most valuable setter honors at the SBISD (2001), Cy Fair (2001, 2002, 2003), Kingwood (2001) and Pearland (2003) Tournaments … captained Stratford as a senior … also played golf (2001-04) and ran track and field (2001-02) at Stratford … was a three-time all-district qualifier in golf and advanced to the regional qualifier as a junior … was a two-time district finalist in both the shot put and the discus … a member of the National Honor Society, Spartan Congress, Young Life, Fellowship of Christian Athletes … was a member of the student council and was her senior class' president.

PERSONAL
Full name is Michelle Jaye Moriarty … born April 29, 1986 in Houston … is the youngest daughter of Debbie and Tim Moriarty … has three older sisters: Jennifer (28), Kiki (27) and Courtney (22) … plans to major in business and education … her father played basketball at Rice, while her mother was a member of the volleyball team and cheerleader squads for the Owls … her two sisters were also college athletes as Jennifer was a swimmer at Rice, while Kiki was a volleyball player at Pepperdine.

2004 Season/Career Highs
Kills 3 (twice), last at Oklahoma (10/27/04)
Attacks 9, vs. Kansas State (10/23/04)
Hitting Perc. 1.000 (five times), last at Oklahoma (10/27/04)
Assists 77, vs. Texas A&M (11/11/04)
Aces 4, vs. Colorado (9/18/04)
Block Solos 1 (four times), last vs. Baylor (10/30/04)
Block Assists 5, at Texas Tech (10/6/04)
Total Blocks 5, at Texas Tech (10/6/04)
Digs 13, vs. Texas A&M (11/11/04)

Season                GP-MP      K    K/G     E    TA    Pct     A   A/G    SA  SA/G    SE
2004................ 104-31     24   0.23    11    89   .146  1379 13.26    31  0.30    32TOTAL............... 104-31     24   0.23    11    89   .146  1379 13.26    31  0.30    32

Season                 DIG   D/G    RE    BS    BA    TB   B/G    BE   BHE  Points Pts/G
2004................   205  1.97     2     4    36    40  0.38     2    16
TOTAL...............   205  1.97     2     4    36    40  0.38     2    16