THE OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER

Paplham was a four-year volleyball letterwinner during her time at UW-W. One of the most versatile players in program history, she ranked among the top ten in the UW-W record book in career kills, hitting percentage, service aces, and blocks when she graduated. Her four year totals in digs and assists were also on the school all-time list, both in the top twenty-five. Paplham helped UW-W win the 1993 WIAC title, and earn NCAA III tournament berths in 1992, 1993 and 1994. She was a First Team All-WIAC pick in 1994. In 1993 she earned Academic All-American Second Team honors from the College Sports Information Directors of America. After her senior year, 1994, Paplham was a First Team CoSIDA pick, first team American Volleyball Coaches Association All-American, and a Second Team Volleyball Monthly All-American. In 1995 she was named both the UW-W Sportswoman of the Year and the State of Wisconsin Sportswoman of the Year, advancing to a finalist spot in consideration for National Sportswoman of the Year. She was a WIAC Judy Kruckman Scholar Athlete for volleyball in 1994, and served as a UW-W captain in 1994 and 1995. Paplham graduated in 1995 with a degree in management computer systems and a minor in math. She graduated from Green Bay Southwest High School in 1990. Elected to the Hall of Fame 2010.