Samford University Athletics

Ranks 1st in Program history in Career Kills (1,836)
Ranks 1st in program history in Career Attacks (5,551)
Ranks 4th in program history in Career Digs (1,574)
2022 Second Team All-SoCon
2021 Second Team All-SoCon
2021 Spring AVCA Honorable Mention All-American
2021 Spring SoCon Player of the Year
2021 Spring First Team All-SoCon
2021 Spring SoCon Tournament Most Outstanding Player
2019 First Team All-SoCon
2018 SoCon Freshman of the Year
2018 Second Team All-SoCon
2018 SoCon All-Freshman Team

2022 (Senior): Played in 121 sets over 33 matches … posted 334 kills, good enough for third-most on the team … accounted for 181 digs on the defensive side, ranking her second on the squad … posted a team-high seven double-doubles, with a season-high 20 kills at UAB on Sept. 4 … logged a season-high 20 digs against Nicholls State on Sept. 10 … became the program’s career leader in kills with her 1,640th on Sept. 18 against Murray State … was named the Southern Conference Player of the Week on Sept. 5.

2021 (Fall): Appeared in 26 matches for Samford playing a total of 92 sets…Deaton racked up a total of 310 kills and finished second on the team in digs with 259 on the season…Posted a season high 24 kills at UT Martin on Sept. 10…Had a stretch of seven-straight double-digit kill performances in conference play from Oct. 15 to Nov. 11…Deaton was also named to the All-Southern Conference Second Team.

2021 (Spring): Named honorable mention AVCA All-American . . . named SoCon Player of the Year and first team All-SoCon . . . named the SoCon Tournament’s Most Outstanding Player . . . named SoCon Offensive Player of the Week twice, and was named the league’s Player of the Month for February . . . led the SoCon and ranked 13^th in the nation in kills, averaging 4.49 per set . . . had double-digit kills in 18 of the team’s 19 matches . . . had double-digit digs in 13 matches, producing 13 double-doubles . . . had a season-high 32 kills, to go along with 17 digs against Western Carolina . . . produced 21 kills and 13 digs at ETSU . . . had 20 kills and 10 digs against Furman . . . tallied 20 kills and 11 digs against The Citadel . . . had 16 kills and a season-high 22 digs in the SoCon Tournament semifinals against Wofford . . . produced 15 kills and 14 digs in the SoCon Tournament championship match against Mercer.
 
2019 (Sophomore): Named first team All-SoCon . . . placed second in the SoCon in kills with 442, ranking behind only teammate Kelsi Hobbs . . . tallied 293 digs on the season . . . started all 30 matches, playing in 118 sets . . . had double-digit kills in 26 of the team's 30 matches . . . posted 12 double-doubles . . . had a career-high 32 kills, to go along with 13 digs at Furman . . . had 22 kills and 22 digs at Chattanooga . . . had 21 kills in a victory over Wofford . . . had 20 kills against South Alabama, and 20 more against Tulsa . . . had 17 kills and 16 digs in a SoCon Tournament semifinal win over Furman . . . tallied 20 kills and 14 digs in the team's SoCon Tournament championship match win over ETSU . . . earned All-SoCon Tournament team honors . . . had 11 kills in the team's NCAA Tournament match against Louisville.

2018 (Freshman): Named the SoCon's Freshman of the Year . . . also earned second team All-SoCon and SoCon All-Freshman team honors . . . started all 34 matches, playing in 136 sets . . . finished the season with 411 kills and 459 digs . . . posted double-digit kills 25 times and double-digit digs 27 times . . . had a season-high 19 kills at Chattanooga, and again against ETSU . . . tallied 18 kills and a season-high 27 digs at ETSU . . . had 17 kills and 16 digs in leading the team to a 3-1 win over top-seeded ETSU in the championship match of the SoCon Tournament.

High School: Prepped at Harding Academy in Memphis . . . finished her high school career with 2,138 kills, 1,488 digs and 309 aces . . . had a career-high 695 kills, averaging 5.2 per set as a junior in 2016 . . . also had an impressive .397 hitting percentage during her junior campaign . . . tallied 643 kills as a senior in 2017 . . . had a career-high 110 aces as a senior . . . was the 18th ranked player in Tennessee, according to MaxPreps.