Pronunciation:  La-ree-sah Dur-mees-eh-vich

2005:  Finished the season ranked fourth in conference matches in kills averaging 4.08...Ranked third in kills with 1,260 and in hitting attempts with 3.126, sixth in service aces with 119, eighth in digs with 732, and ninth in games played with 384 on UALR career records...Recorded career high of .647 hitting percentage against Alabama A&M and five service aces against Arkansas-Pine Bluff...Recorded season highs of 25 kills and 52 attacks against North Texas and 13 digs against Florida International...Named to the University of Memphis Invitational All-Tournament team after averaging nine kills and 6.5 digs in four matches...Named Sun Belt Conference Player of the Week for October 31 after recording her season high of 26 kills against Denver and recording 13 against Arkansas State to lead her team to a 2-0 week...Named to ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Third Team.

2004: Missed seven of the Trojans first eight matches due to an injury...Finished fifth on the team with 196 kills, but had the third highest kills per game average with 2.68 ...Notched a team leading .41 service aces per game and had the second highest season total on the team with 30...Recorded double-digit kills in eleven of 19 matches on the season and finished the season with double-digit kills in the teams final four games...Moved into sixth place on the UALR volleyball individual career list for kills with 880 and ranks fifth for hitting attempts with 2,343 for her career...Tallied a career high 23 dig performance against Arkansas State on Oct. 8.

2003: Named Sun Belt Conference player of the week on Oct. 20....Had a career year in kills and hitting attempts, amassing 448 kills with 1121 hitting attempts which landed her fourth on the UALR individual season records list for both categories....Finished the year fourth in the conference averaging 4.0 kills per game....Finished seventh in the conference with .38 service aces per game... Her 30 kills against Eastern Kentucky on Aug. 30 established a career high and was the sixth highest individual performance in the Sun Belt while tying her for the fourth highest single game kill total in school history....Recorded 42 service aces to finish second on the team... Posted 25 matches with double digit kills and had eight double doubles in kills and digs throughout the season....Finished the season second on the team in hitting percentage with a .238...Named to the 2003 Academic All-America District VI Volleyball team by the College Sports Information Directors of America...Named to the Sun Belt Conference Honor Roll for the spring semester.

2002:  Had an outstanding freshman season with 236 kills, 142 digs, and 17 aces in 101 games...Posted a double-double in her first match in a Trojan uniform with 14 kills and a season-high 22 digs in a victory over Nicholls State on Aug. 30...Had three other double-double's on the season against Ole Miss (21 kills/10 digs) on Sept. 7, Eastern Illinois (17 kills/11 digs) on Sept. 13 and Arkansas State (12 kills/14 digs) on Oct. 31...Tallied a career-high 21 kills against Ole Miss on Sept. 7...One of only nine Sun Belt players to have both a 20 kill game and a 20 dig match during the season...Posted a season-high six block assists against Louisiaina-Lafayette in a Sun Belt Tournament first round victory on Nov. 21.

PRE-UALR:  Played for Club Dobrinja which is one of the most successful club programs in Bosnia-Herzegovina...Her teams won the Youth Championships of Bosnia-Herzegovina during the 1999-2000 and 2000-2001 season's...Also won the Bosnian First League title in 1999-2000 and won the Bosnian Cup Championship during 1999-2000 and 2000-2001.

Personal:  Born July 2, 1984 in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina...Parents are Midhat  and Emina Durmisevic...Her only sister is Hermina who is 21.