Kovaci on Wilton: Hard worker ... perfectionist ... brings power to the position ... extremely excited about seeing her develop on what was a breakout rookie year.
Notable: Named 2010 Patriot League Rookie of the Year ... three-time Patriot League Rookie of the Week to lead all players.
2010: Earned more playing time than any other rookie on Army's young roster ... one of three players to play in all 32 matches ... made 29 starts ... named Patriot League Rookie of the Week three times (Sept. 20, Oct. 4, Oct. 25) ... only middle blocker to earn Patriot League weekly honors, including Player of the Week ... reached double-figure kill numbers seven times, including matching a career-high 16 kills three times (vs. Buffalo, vs. Lehigh, at Lafayette) ... hit for a team-high .245 attack percentage on the year ... bettered that statistic to .322 during Patriot League competitions to rank fourth among conference leaders ... led Army with 90 total blocks (17 solo, 73 assisted) on the season ... recorded at leave five blocks seven times ... her 0.81 blocks per set were good for second on the team and ninth in the Patriot League.
Background: Came to West Point as the only member of the Class of 2014 to spend a year at the USMA Prep School in Fort Monmouth, N.J. ... lettered three years as a middle blocker at Woodcreek High School under head coach Brian Jew ... played for Force Volleyball Club out of Sacramento, Calif. ... Force head coach Bruce Boyle has produced countless Division I volleyball players in recent years ... captained her high school team and was named Offensive Player of the Year.
Personal: Megan Catherine Anne Wilton ... daughter of Phillip and Lynette Wilton and Ron and Kimberly Bellamy ... born Nov. 12, 1990, in Sacramento, Calif. ... major is undeclared.
