2007
Finished stellar career ranked in top five in five categories: kills (1,301 – 3rd), digs (1,160 – 4th), service aces (151 – T-3rd), block assists (392 – 1st) and total blocks (458 – 4th) ... Became only third Panther all-time to join the elite 1,000-kill/1,000-dig club while wearing the Blue & White ... Led team with 341 kills, 45 service aces, 101 total block and 444.5 points ... Finished second on team with 12 double-doubles ... Posted 18-kill, 19-dig double-double with eight total blocks against Chattanooga (8/25) ... Named to Georgia State Invitational All-Tournament Team after averaging 11.5 kills, 11.75 digs and 5.0 blocks in four matches (8/25) ... Named CAA Player of the Week after earning MVP honors at Mean Green Classic, averaging 14.33 kills, 7.33 digs and 5.33 kills and tallying seven service aces in three matches (9/4) ... Selected to Clemson Classic All-Tournament Team after averaging 10.33 kills and 7.0 digs in three matches (9/15) ... Had 20-kill, 13-dig performance against VCU with .395 attack percentage (9/21) ... Tallied 19-kill, 14-dig double-double against Northeastern (9/28) ... Posted five blocks with 17 kills and 14 digs against James Madison (10/26) ... Finished home career with 15-kill, 13-dig outing against George Mason (10/28).
2006
Finished second on the team in kills (297) and kills per game (3.17) while recording third-best digs total on squad (238)...Had 16 matches with double-digit kill total...Played in 93 out of a possible 105 matches, missing three matches in September due to family issues...Had a triple-double with 16 kills, 15 digs, and 10 total blocks in win over William & Mary (9/8)...Earned season-high 19 kills against Towson (9/29)...Had 91 total blocks, the most since her freshman season...Finished 2006 needing 40 kills and 131 digs to become third State player with 1,000 kills and 1,000 digs for her career...CAA Commissioner’s Award for Academics recipient.
2005
Made return to Georgia State lineup September 3, almost one year to the day after a knee ligament injury ended her 2004 season...Finished regular season with 162 kills and 68 total blocks...Went over the 10 kill mark on five occasions, including a season-high 15 against William & Mary (11/11)...Had 100 more digs (262) than kills...Had two double-doubles in her last three matches of the regular season...Had a season-high 23 digs against Hofstra (10/21)...Finished season second on the team in digs per game (2.90) and blocks per game (0.79).
2004
Given medical redshirt status after season-ending knee ligament injury during practice session September 16...Before her injury, earned Atlantic Sun Conference Player-of-the-Week honors for the week ending September 13...Had 20+ kills on five occasions, setting a career-high with 26 against the University of Iowa (9/10)...Had a 20/20 performance with 22 kills and 20 digs against Eastern Kentucky (9/4)...Missed a triple-double by two blocks in her final match of the season, finishing with a 20 kill/10 dig/eight block effort against Jacksonville State (9/14)...A-Sun All-Academic.
2003
American Volleyball Coaches Association South Region Freshman-of-the-Year...Atlantic Sun Conference Freshman-of-the-Year and First Team All-Conference member (the first player to earn both awards in conference history)...Started off collegiate career with season-high 17-kill performance against High Point (8/29)...Set season high in digs with 17 against Wisconsin-Green Bay (9/19)...Collected 10 block assists against UNC-Greensboro (9/19)...Earned first A-Sun Player-of-the-Week award for her career by hitting .722 against Stetson and Jacksonville (10/24-25)...Had triple-double with 13 kills, 12 digs, and 12 total blocks against UCF (10/31)...Tied single-season school record for block assists with four against UAB (11/4), then set the record at 121 with eight against Gardner-Webb (11/8)...A-Sun All-Academic.
Prep
A stellar prep player, Ana Paula’s team came in first place in the Sau Paulo (2000) and Rio de Janeiro (2001) State Championships...Three times finished in first place at the Brazilian Youth Games.
Personal
Daughter of Benedito and Maria Ferreira, Ana Paula is the youngest of three children...She is a biology major.
