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- Height:
- 5-7
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- Hometown:
- Los Angeles, Calif.
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- Position:
- S
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Harvard-Westlake
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- Major:
- Neuroscience
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- Club Team:
- Sunshine Volleyball Club
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- m
- 35
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- k/s
- 0.12
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- h %
- .097
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- a/s
- 7.08
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- b/s
- 0.05
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- sa/s
- 0.42
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- d/s
- 2.38
Bio
2025
- College Sports Communicators Academic All-America Third Team
- College Sports Communicators Academic All-District
- All-UAA Second Team
- UAA All-Academic
- Named UAA Athlete of the Week on Oct. 21
- Played in all 35 matches
- Second on the team with 54 service aces
- Had a career-high with seven service aces against John Carroll
- Third on team with 368 digs
- Had a season-high of 24 digs against #7 MIT
- Led team with 920 assists
- Recorded a season-best 49 assists against Muskingum
- Had 24 matches with 20 or more assists
- Had 12 matches with 30 or more assists, including a string of seven straight
2024
- AVCA All-American Honorable Mention
- All-UAA Second Team
- UAA All-Academic
- Named UAA Athlete of the Week on Sept. 17 and Oct. 1
- Played in all 32 matches
- Led team with 59 service aces
- Had a season-high of five service aces against Salisbury and Oberlin
- Third on team with 368 digs
- Set a career-high with 32 digs against Washington & Lee
- Led team with 1242 assists
- Recorded 33 block assists and 34 total blocks
- Had a career-high five block assists against Cortland in the first round of the NCAA Championship
- Recorded a career-best 60 assists against #17 Case Western Reserve
- Had 26 matches with 30 or more assists
- Had 16 matches with 40 or more assists
2023
- Named UAA Athlete of the Week on Nov. 7
- Played in all 32 matches
- Tied for second on team with 44 service aces
- Set a season-high with five service aces at #1 Juniata
- Recorded 144 digs
- Had a season-best 18 digs at Geneseo
- Second on team with 303 assists
Player Profile
| Overall | Conf | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 35 | 7 | ||
| Sets | 130 | 25 | ||
| Kills | 15 | 4 | ||
| Kills per set | 0.12 | 0.16 | ||
| Errors | 5 | 1 | ||
| Total Attacks | 103 | 15 | ||
| Total Attacks per set | 0.79 | 0.60 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | .097 | .200 | ||
| Assists | 920 | 134 | ||
| Assists per set | 7.08 | 5.36 | ||
| Service Total Attempts | 577 | 102 | ||
| Service Aces | 54 | 9 | ||
| Service Errors | 45 | 11 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.42 | 0.36 | ||
| Receptions | 7 | 2 | ||
| Reception Errors | 1 | 0 | ||
| Digs | 310 | 45 | ||
| Digs per set | 2.38 | 1.80 | ||
| Block Solo | 1 | 0 | ||
| Block Assist | 5 | 1 | ||
| Block Total | 6 | 1 | ||
| Blocks per set | 0.05 | 0.04 | ||
| Block Errors | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 1 | 0 | ||
| Points | 72.5 | 13.5 | ||
| Points per set | 0.6 | 0.5 | ||
| Matches started | 31 | 5 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | at Gettysburg | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. Messiah | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. Otterbein | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -.333 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Sep 3 | St. Vincent | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .200 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Mt. St. Joseph | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | .286 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Sep 6 | at Baldwin Wallace | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | .000 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. John Carroll | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .000 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Sep 9 | at Grove City | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -.333 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Sep 12 | #7 MIT | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Sep 13 | #20 Ithaca | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .500 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Sep 13 | #4 Johns Hopkins | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Sep 18 | #18 Hope | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 19 | Muhlenberg | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .333 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Sep 20 | William Smith | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 25 | at Mt. Aloysius | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | .000 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Sep 27 | at #9 Emory | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Case Western Reserve | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .125 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Brandeis | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Oct 4 | vs. RIT | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Oct 4 | at Penn St.-Behrend | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 8 | at Westminster (Pa.) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Oct 10 | Capital | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Rochester (N.Y.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. #10 WashU | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Muskingum | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Oct 18 | at #18 Marietta | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 21 | Point Park | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Oct 26 | at UChicago | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. NYU | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Penn St.-Altoona | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Nov 8 | at #9 Juniata | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Case Western Reserve | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Chicago | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. #17 WashU | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Nov 20 | Stevens | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Nov 21 | #10 Hope | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nov 22 | #4 Wis.-Eau Claire | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 32 | 103 | 14 | 0.14 | 1 | 42 | .310 | 303 | 2.94 | 44 | 0.43 | 2 | 0 | 144 | 1.40 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.05 | 60.5 | 0.6 |
| 2024-25 | 32 | 118 | 54 | 0.46 | 15 | 233 | .167 | 1242 | 10.53 | 59 | 0.50 | 6 | 1 | 368 | 3.12 | 1 | 33 | 34 | 0.29 | 130.5 | 1.1 |
| 2025-26 | 35 | 130 | 15 | 0.12 | 5 | 103 | .097 | 920 | 7.08 | 54 | 0.42 | 7 | 1 | 310 | 2.38 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.05 | 72.5 | 0.6 |
| Total | 99 | 351 | 83 | 0.24 | 21 | 378 | .164 | 2465 | 7.02 | 157 | 0.45 | 15 | 2 | 822 | 2.34 | 2 | 43 | 45 | 0.13 | 263.5 | 0.8 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Total | 35 | 130 | 15 | 0.12 | 5 | 103 | .097 | 920 | 7.08 | 54 | 0.42 | 7 | 1 | 310 | 2.38 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.05 | 72.5 | 0.6 |
| Conference | 7 | 25 | 4 | 0.16 | 1 | 15 | .200 | 134 | 5.36 | 9 | 0.36 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 1.80 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | 13.5 | 0.5 | |
| Exhibition | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 19 | 6.33 | 2 | 0.67 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.0 | 1.3 | |
| Location | Home | 11 | 42 | 6 | 0.14 | 0 | 31 | .194 | 329 | 7.83 | 9 | 0.21 | 1 | 1 | 108 | 2.57 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.10 | 17.5 | 0.4 |
| Away | 9 | 34 | 4 | 0.12 | 3 | 30 | .033 | 214 | 6.29 | 12 | 0.35 | 2 | 0 | 67 | 1.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 16.0 | 0.5 | |
| Neutral | 15 | 54 | 5 | 0.09 | 2 | 42 | .071 | 377 | 6.98 | 33 | 0.61 | 4 | 0 | 135 | 2.50 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.04 | 39.0 | 0.7 | |
| Result | Wins | 26 | 92 | 11 | 0.12 | 3 | 84 | .095 | 719 | 7.82 | 48 | 0.52 | 6 | 1 | 240 | 2.61 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.03 | 61.0 | 0.7 |
| Losses | 9 | 38 | 4 | 0.11 | 2 | 19 | .105 | 201 | 5.29 | 6 | 0.16 | 1 | 0 | 70 | 1.84 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.08 | 11.5 | 0.3 | |
| Month | August | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 10 | -.100 | 74 | 5.69 | 9 | 0.69 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2.69 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.08 | 9.5 | 0.7 |
| September | 15 | 53 | 10 | 0.19 | 3 | 74 | .095 | 487 | 9.19 | 29 | 0.55 | 5 | 0 | 152 | 2.87 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.08 | 41.5 | 0.8 | |
| October | 9 | 33 | 2 | 0.06 | 1 | 10 | .100 | 199 | 6.03 | 10 | 0.30 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 1.76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 12.0 | 0.4 | |
| November | 8 | 31 | 3 | 0.10 | 0 | 9 | .333 | 160 | 5.16 | 6 | 0.19 | 1 | 0 | 65 | 2.10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.03 | 9.5 | 0.3 |
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