Hardin-Simmons University

Parnell was a three-time first-team all ASC selection, four-time all ASC West Division selection, and the league’s MVP as a senior. She was a three-time AVCA all-region selection and a two-time All-American. She ranks third in HSU history with 1,370 kills (0.331 hitting percentage) and second with 388 blocks. She was a 4.0 pre-med major, CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American and finalist for the 2010 NCAA Woman of the Year. Parnell received the Minnie Anderson Award as the highest achieving HSU female graduate in 2010.