Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (AZ)

2021 (Senior): 

• All-Cal Pac Honorable Mention
• Second in Cal Pac in block assist (98) and total blocks (118)
• Top 10 in Cal Pac in block solo (20)
• 212 kills with a team-leading .320 hitting percentage
• Recorded ten total blocks against Benedictine-Mesa on October 10
• Recorded seven games of 5+ blocks
• Dean's List
• Honor Roll

2020 (Senior):

• Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic

2019 (Junior):

• 2nd Team All Cal Pac
• Led the team in solo blocks (30) and hitting percentage (.335)
• Played in all 36 matches
• Six blocks in three different matches, including a three setter
• Career high 15 kills against Ottawa (KS) (12/5)
• Among leaders in kills (274)

2018 (Sophomore):

• 2018 All Cal Pac 2nd team
• On the court in all 37 matches
• Led the team in solo blocks (28), block assists (88), and total blocks (116)
• Had 6 blocks in four different matches
• Among the team leaders in kills (251)

2017 (Freshman):

• On the court in 33 matches as a freshman
• Led the team in solo blocks (28), block assists (74), and total blocks (102)

Off the Court at ERAU:

• Majoring in Aerospace Engineering

High School:

• Graduate of San Diego High School in San Diego, Calif.
• Made State semifinals for Triple Jump 2016
• CIF Finalist in Triple Jump and High Jump 2016
• 2X Female Field Athlete of the Year 2015-2016
• League Champion in Triple, Long, and High Jump 2015-2016
• 3 Time Track & Field Coach's Award 2014, 2015, 2016
• Two time 2nd Team Volleyball All-League 2014, 2015
• Volleyball 4 time Coach's Award 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
• Sweetwater Volleyball Tournament All-Star
• Volleyball League Runner Up
• All Academic Team 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016-2017
• Letter winner in volleyball and track & field
• Obtained the B1 in the DSD German Diploma
• Outstanding Theater Student
• Volunteer at Father Joe's Homeless Shelter 2016-2017
• San Diego High School Ambassadors 2016
• Student Site Council 2015-2017
• Spaghetti Club 2016
• Played club with ECVBA in Lakeside, Calif.

Personal:

• Full Name is Sharik Lavaughn Joseph
• Born March 8, 1999 in Winterthur, Switzerland
• Daughter of Grace and Dexter Joseph
• Sharik has one sister Adiva
• Academic Major: Aerospace Engineering
• Favorite Book: The Book of Eli
• Favorite Movie: IRobot
• Favorite Athlete: Shaquille O'Neal
• Favorite Musical Artist: B.O.B
• Hobbies include: Reading, Eating, Sleeping, Robotics, looking up jokes, and watching funny videos.
• Interesting Off the Court Information About Me: I used to be right handed, and then I was ambidextrous. Now I am left handed, but I play with my right.
• I Chose to Attend ERAU Because: " It's my dream school. My favorite Theory of Knowledge teacher recommended ERAU to me as well"