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SEVEN-TIME NATIONAL CHAMPIONS (‘72, ‘74, ‘75, ‘84, ‘90, ‘91, ‘11) • FOUR-TIME NCAA NATIONAL CHAMPIONS (‘84, ‘90, ‘91, ‘11)

2017 UCLA WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALLUCLA Athletic Communications / J.D. Morgan Center / 325 Westwood Plaza / Los Angeles, CA 90095Women’s Volleyball Contact: James Ybiernas / [email protected] / o: (310) 206-8123 / c: (818) 635-8873

2017 UCLA SCHEDULE AND RESULTS

OVERALL: 9-4 PAC-12: 2-2

August

Fri. 25 vs. #22 San Diego 2 W, 3-0 (25-16, 25-12, 25-22)

Sat. 26 vs. Marquette 2 W, 3-1 (25-16, 25-20, 20-25, 25-23)

Sun. 27 at #20 Hawai’i 2 W, 3-2 (23-25, 25-23, 25-22, 22-25, 15-10)

September

Fri. 1 at New Mexico State 3 W, 3-0 (25-22, 25-23, 25-17)

Sat. 2 vs. UNLV 3 W, 3-0 (25-18, 25-19, 25-21)

Fri. 8 at #12 Nebraska L, 0-3 (15-25, 21-25, 20-25)

Sat. 9 at #12 Nebraska L, 0-3 (15-25, 19-25, 17-25)

Wed. 13 Loyola Marymount W, 3-0 (25-19, 25-18, 25-19)

Fri. 15 at Long Beach State W, 3-1 (25-20, 18-25, 25-16, 25-15)

Wed. 20 #21 USC 1 L, 2-3 (21-25, 25-15, 25-18, 21-25, 11-15)

Fri. 22 #8 Oregon 1 W, 3-1 (19-25, 25-18, 25-19, 25-21)

Fri. 29 #6 Washington 1 L, 1-3 (25-18, 20-25, 22-25, 15-25)

October

Sun. 1 RV Washington State 1 W, 3-1 (25-12, 25-12, 22-25, 25-13)

Wed. 4 at Arizona 1, A 7 p.m.

Fri. 6 at Arizona State 1, A 8 p.m.

Fri. 13 #2 Stanford (Pauley) 1, A 6 p.m.

Sat. 14 California (Pauley) 1, A 6 p.m.

Fri. 20 at #17 Utah 1, A 5 p.m.

Sat. 21 at #25 Colorado 1, A TBD

Fri. 27 at Washington State 1, A 8 p.m.

Sun. 29 at #9 Washington 1, A 11 a.m.

November

Fri. 3 Arizona (Pauley) 1 6 p.m.

Sat. 4 Arizona State (Pauley) 1 7 p.m.

Thu. 9 #25 Colorado (Pauley) 1, A 8 p.m.

Fri. 10 #17 Utah (Wooden) 1 8 p.m.

Thu. 16 #2 Stanford 1, A 8 p.m.

Sun. 19 California 1, A 2:30 p.m.

Wed. 22 Oregon State 1 1 p.m.

Sat. 25 #15 USC 1, A 7 p.m.

December

Fri. 1 NCAA First Round Campus Sites

Sat. 2 NCAA Second Round Campus Sites

Fri. 8 NCAA Regional Semi! nals Campus Sites

Sat. 9 NCAA Regional Finals Campus Sites

Thu. 14 NCAA Semi! nals Kansas City, Mo.

Sat. 16 NCAA Championship Kansas City, Mo.

All Times Paci! c and Subject to ChangeHome Matches in Bold# - AVCA National Ranking at Time of Match1 - Pac-12 Conference Matches2 - Texaco Rainbow Wahine Invitational (Honolulu, Hawai’i)3 - NM State Springhill Suites Invitational (Las Cruces, N.M.)A - Match Broadcast Live on Pac-12 NetworksB - Match Broadcast Live on ESPNU

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BRUINS ON THE ROAD FOR FIRST TIME IN PAC-12 PLAY

The 13th-ranked Bruins head out on the road for the ! rst time

in Pac-12 play, facing Arizona on Wednesday at 7 p.m. and

Arizona State on Friday at 8 p.m. Both matches will air on Pac-

12 Networks Los Angeles (National broadcast on Wednesday).

WHAT’S NEXT?

The Bruins return home next weekend to host the Bay Area

teams at Pauley Pavilion. UCLA entertains #2 Stanford on

Friday, Oct. 13 at 6 p.m. and California on Saturday, Oct. 14

at 6 p.m. Both matches will be broadcast by Pac-12 Networks

and will feature free live audio on UCLABruins.com.

BRUINS IN THE POLLS

Out of seven AVCA polls in 2017, the Bruins have been ranked

11th three times, and now this week, UCLA is ranked 13th

for the fourth time this season and second in a row. The

Bruins lost 75 points in the standings. Eight teams ranked in

the current Top 25 are on UCLA’s schedule (#2 Stanford, #4

Nebraska, #9 Washington, #15 USC, #16 Oregon, #17 Utah,

#19 San Diego and #25 Colorado). In the Pac-12 Conference

Preseason Poll, UCLA is ! fth, receiving 83 points.

NEWS AND NOTES

Senior Sarah Sponcil comes into this week’s play ranked

24th in the nation in assists per set (11.19), while sophomore

Madeleine Gates is 32nd in blocks per set (1.39). As a team,

the Bruins are 42nd in hitting percentage (.256) and 45th in

aps (12.96) ... junior Zana Muno is second among Pac-12

players in digs per set at 4.36. Sponcil is third in aps, Gates

is sixth in bps and senior Reily Buechler is ninth in kills per

set (3.17). As a team, the Bruins are second in dps (15.83)

... a dozen times this season, a Bruin has served at least two

aces in a match. Freshman Mac May has done it ! ve times,

junior Kyra Rogers three times, sophomore Savvy Simo twice

and Sponcil and freshman Jenny Mosser have done it once ...

Rogers has hit over .400 in ! ve matches this season, setting

a career high with a .588 percentage at Hawai’i on Aug. 27.

She has four double-! gure kills matches for her career, all

this year, posting a season-best 14 at Long Beach State on

Sept. 15. Rogers also has an ace in seven matches, including

four of her last six ... Buechler is three kills away from 1,300

for her career, and she currently sits 20th in UCLA history

in kills (1,297). Next up on the list are Elisabeth Bachman

(19th, 1,308) and Lauren Fendrick (18th, 1,356). Buechler,

who leads the team with 10 double-! gure kills matches, has

six in a row, including a season-best 21 with a .465 hitting

percentage against Washington State on Sunday. Buechler

has double-doubles in four of her last ! ve to give her 21 for

her career ... Mosser has double ! gures in kills in six straight

matches, including a career-high 17 against WSU. She is

averaging 3.25 kps in her last half a dozen contests. Mosser

also has a pair of double-doubles during that span, posting

1.96 digs per set ... Muno has double ! gures in digs in nine

of her 12 matches, including three straight. She has at least

six digs in each contest. Muno went over 20 digs for the

fourth time this season with 23 versus WSU, with the junior’s

career high being 34 at Hawai’i (Aug. 27) ... Simo produced a

career-high 20 digs against USC, her second match in a row in

which she had a new personal best after posting 16 at LBSU.

She has at least seven digs in seven consecutive contests ...

Sponcil leads the Bruins with seven double-doubles and she

has three in a row after posting 46 assists and 16 digs against

WSU and 40 assists and 17 digs versus Washington (Sept.

29). She has at least six digs in every match and at least 40

assists in ! ve in a row. Sponcil has also provided three kills in

each of her last three matches ... May produced her second-

best hitting percentage of the year against WSU when she had

eight kills and just one error in 15 attempts (.467). She has

double ! gures in kills in six matches. The team leader in aces

with 13 has multiple aces in a contest ! ve times ... Gates has

at least seven kills in seven matches in a row, including 17

against Oregon on Sept. 22. She did not commit a hitting error

versus UO in 29 attempts for a .586 percentage. Defensively,

Gates has a team-best seven matches with at least ! ve blocks,

including a career-high 10 against San Diego (Aug. 25).

SCOUTING THE ARIZONA WILDCATS

Arizona (7-6, 1-3 Pac-12) has lost three in a row to California

in ! ve, Stanford in three and Washington State in four since

sweeping its league opener at Arizona State. As a team, the

Wildcats are averaging 13.20 kills, 0.86 aces, 13.96 digs and

2.53 blocks per set, hitting .227 as a team. Four players are

averaging at least 2.00 kps, led by junior Kendra Dahlke’s

3.15. Junior Tyler Spriggs is second at 2.86 kps, followed

by freshman Paige Whipple (2.46) and redshirt freshman

Elizabeth Shelton (2.34). Sophomore Julia Patterson handles

the setting duties and is posting 10.67 assists per set. Senior

Kimberly Gutierrez is ! rst with 2.90 dps, while sophomore

Devyn Cross is tops with 1.05 bps.

THE SERIES: BRUINS VS. WILDCATS

UCLA leads the all-time series with Arizona 54-25, but will be

looking to snap a three-match losing streak to the Wildcats.

The Bruins lost in three in Tucson and in ! ve in Westwood a

year ago. UCLA’s last win in the series was a sweep at home

on Oct. 16, 2015. The Bruins, who are 22-15 in Tucson, have

lost ! ve straight at the McKale Center (three by sweep and

twice in ! ve sets). UCLA’s last victory at Arizona was a ! ve-set

triumph on Oct. 15, 2010.

SCOUTING THE ARIZONA STATE SUN DEVILS

Arizona State (10-6, 0-4 Pac-12) has been swept in three of its

four league losses, while losing in ! ve to then-#7 Washington.

The Sun Devils are averaging 13.96 kills, 0.82 aces, 16.55

digs and 2.18 blocks per set, hitting .242 as a team. Senior

Oluoma Okara leads the squad with 4.61 kps, freshman Griere

Hughes is second at 2.96 kps and sophomore Ivana Jeremic

is third with 2.79 kps. Freshman Shelbie Dobmeier (11.63

assists per set) and sophomore Nicole Peterson (10.32) split

the setting duties. Senior Halle Harker is tops on the team with

5.36 dps, while junior Carmen Unzue is ! rst with 0.96 bps.

THE SERIES: BRUINS VS. SUN DEVILS

UCLA leads the all-time series against Arizona State 71-10

and has won four in a row (three sweeps and one in ! ve). The

MATCHES 14 & 15 • OCT. 4 & 6 • TUCSON, ARIZ. & TEMPE, ARIZ.

MATCH INFORMATION

Match 14: Wednesday, October 4 - 7 p.m.

#13 UCLA at Arizona (McKale Center)

TV: Pac-12 Networks National and Los Angeles

Match 15: Friday, October 6 - 8 p.m.

#13 UCLA at Arizona State (Wells Fargo Arena)

TV: Pac-12 Networks Los Angeles

Live Stats: UCLABruins.com


2017 UCLA WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL • PAGE 2

AVCA TOP 25 COACHES POLL (OCT. 2)

NO. SCHOOL (#1 VOTES) POINTS RECORD LAST

1. Florida (60) 1596 11-0 1

2. Stanford (2) 1476 11-2 2

3. Penn State (2) 1469 13-1 3

4. Nebraska 1385 11-3 8

5. Texas 1378 11-2 5

6. Minnesota 1271 13-2 3

7. Wisconsin 1165 11-2 7

8. BYU 1128 15-1 9

9. Washington 1042 13-2 6

10. Kentucky 1024 12-2 10

11. Kansas 940 14-2 11

12. Creighton 791 11-4 14

13. UCLA 778 9-4 13

14. Michigan State 724 11-2 16

15. USC 700 12-3 20

16. Oregon 688 9-3 12

17. Utah 595 12-3 15

18. Purdue 527 13-2 19

19. San Diego 509 10-4 17

20. Iowa State 433 11-2 18

21. Northern Iowa 284 14-4 22

22. Michigan 229 12-4 23

23. Colorado State 188 14-2 24

24. Wichita State 132 12-3 25

25. Colorado 121 12-3 RV

Others receiving votes and listed on two or more

ballots: Cal Poly 54, Western Kentucky 53, Florida State 24,

Illinois 24, Baylor 19, Ohio State 9, Notre Dame 5. Five teams

mentioned on only one ballot for a total of 33 combined points.

Bold indicates 2017 UCLA opponents

UCLA IN THE AVCA RANKINGS

DATE RANKING (POINTS)

Preseason 13th (866 pts.)

August 28 11th (988 pts.)

September 4 11th (1010 pts.)




October 2 13th (778 pts.)

Bruins won both matches last year in three. UCLA is 31-7 at

Arizona State, with the Sun Devils’ last victory being a ! ve-

setter in Tempe in 2014.

MAC MAY NAMED PAC-12 FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK

Mac May was named Pac-12 Conference Freshman of the

Week on Sept. 25 after producing a pair of double-! gure kills

matches in two contests. May’s award marks the second time

this season she has been named Pac-12 FOW.

May had 12 kills and hit .391 in a victory over then-#8

Oregon (Sept. 22). She added four digs and two blocks. On

Sept. 20 against then-#21 USC, May notched 13 kills, ! ve

digs and four blocks to go with three aces to tie a season high.

The Freshman of the Week plaudit is the eighth for the Bruins

since the award was implemented in 2011. May and junior

Zana Muno were named Pac-12 Freshman and Defensive

Player of the Week, respectively, on Aug. 28.

BUECHLER HITS 21 AS #13 BRUINS BEAT WAZZU

Senior Reily Buechler had a season-best 21 kills to go with

a .465 hitting percentage and six digs, while senior Sarah

Sponcil recorded her third double-double in a row with 46

assists and 16 digs, as the 13th-ranked Bruins knocked off

Washington State in four sets on Sunday at Pauley Pavilion.

Set scores were 25-12, 25-12, 22-25, 25-13.

Junior Zana Muno had 23 digs, freshman Jenny Mosser

added 17 kills and seven digs and freshman Mac May

recorded eight kills with a .467 percentage, committing just

one error in 15 attempts. Sophomore Madeleine Gates had

seven kills and four blocks, sophomore Savvy Simo posted

eight digs and junior Kyra Rogers notched ! ve kills and ! ve

digs. The Bruins hit .294 for the match.

UCLA (9-4, 2-2 Pac-12) led from start to ! nish in set one,

scoring the match’s ! rst ! ve points on a Rogers/May block,

a Buechler/Gates roof and three Washington State errors. At

9-4, two Mosser kills, a Rogers solo block and a WSU error

put UCLA up 13-4. The Bruins’ lead reached double ! gures

for the ! rst time at 15-5 and went as high as 14 at 24-10.

The Cougars saved the ! rst two set points, but a Mosser kill

completed a 25-12 victory. Mosser was error-free with ! ve

kills in nine swings, while Gates added three kills. Muno tallied

six digs. The Bruins hit .357 and held the Cougars to a -.133

percentage.

Washington State (12-4, 1-3 Pac-12) scored three of the ! rst

four of set two, and led by one as late as 6-5, but a 4-1 Bruin

run on three Mosser kills and one by Buechler gave the home

team the lead for good. At 15-10, UCLA scored four in a row

on kills by Buechler, Gates and May and a bad set by WSU.

The lead got to double digits for the ! rst time at 22-12, as the

Bruins scored the last ! ve points of the set on kills by Buechler

and Sponcil, a Buechler ace, a Gates/Sponcil block and a

Mosser kill to win the second 25-12. Buechler was error-free

with six kills in 11 attempts, Mosser added ! ve kills and May

was 4-for-5 with no miscues. Muno posted seven digs. The

Bruins out-hit the Cougars .421-.156.

The Bruins jumped out to an 8-2 lead in set three on three

Buechler kills, two May aces, a Rogers ace and two Cougar

errors, and led by as many as ! ve as late as 17-12 before a big

comeback by the visitors. Washington State scored six straight

to take its ! rst lead of the set at 18-17. Two Mosser kills put

the Bruins back up, but the next four went to Washington State

to give the Cougars a 22-19 edge. UCLA got to within one at

22-21 and 23-22, but WSU netted the last two to win the third

25-22. Buechler was error-free with six kills in 10 attempts,

Mosser added ! ve kills and Muno posted seven digs, as the

Bruins were out-hit .333 to .071.

Like set one, the Bruins led wire-to-wire in the fourth to ! nish

off the victory. UCLA scored the ! rst four points on kills by

May, Rogers and Buechler and a WSU attack error. The Bruins’

lead got to eight at 13-5 before the Cougars had thoughts of

another comeback thanks to a 5-0 run. But UCLA netted the

2017 UCLA WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL ROSTER

NO NAME POS HT YR EXP HOMETOWN (HIGH SCHOOL/LAST SCHOOL)

1 Emily Ryan MB 6-4 FR HS Bethesda, Md. (The Academy of the Holy Cross)

2 Kyra Rogers MB/OH 6-0 JR 2V Roseville, Calif. (Oakmont HS)

3 Reily Buechler OH 6-1 SR 3V Del Mar, Calif. (Torrey Pines HS)

4 Jenny Mosser OH 5-11 FR HS Lakeville, Minn. (Lakeville South HS)

6 Katie Jacobs S 5-9 FR HS Stevenson Ranch, Calif. (West Ranch HS)

7 Zana Muno DS/L 5-10 JR 2V Hermosa Beach, Calif. (Notre Dame HS)

8 Alexis Light OH 6-5 FR HS Sloughhouse, Calif. (Pleasant Grove HS)

10 Kylie Miller S 5-11 SO 1V Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. (Rancho Cucamonga HS)

11 Savvy Simo DS/L 5-10 SO 1V Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. (Torrey Pines HS)

12 Sarah Sponcil S/OH 5-10 SR TR Phoenix, Ariz. (Veritas Preparatory Academy/Loyola Marymount)

14 Mac May OH 6-3 FR HS Dubuque, Iowa (Wahlert Catholic HS)

15 Anne Crouch DS/L 5-9 FR HS Burlingame, Calif. (Saint Ignatius HS)

16 Madeleine Gates MB 6-3 SO 1V San Diego, Calif. (La Jolla HS)

17 Sabrina Smith MB 6-4 FR HS Moraga, Calif. (Campolindo HS)

18 Taylor Schlener DS/L 5-2 R-JR 2V Yorba Linda, Calif. (Yorba Linda HS)

20 Jamie Robbins OH 6-1 SO 1V Laguna Beach, Calif. (Laguna Beach HS)

Head Coach: Michael Sealy, 8th Year (UCLA, 1993)

Assistant Coach: Kaitlin Nielsen, 5th Year (UCLA, 2009)

Assistant Coach: Tony Ker, 4th Year (UCLA, 2008)

Volunteer Assistant Coach: Arica Nassar, 1st Year (Oregon State, 2015)

Director of Volleyball Operations: Kainani Otsuji, 1st Year (UCLA, 2017)

Assistant Athletic Trainer: Toral Desai, 4th Year (Paci! c, 2004)

Student Athletic Trainers: Nisha Batta and Marissa Ogata

Athletic Performance Coach: Casey Metoyer, 2nd Year (Arizona State, 2009)

Team Managers: Clay Burns, Craig Lamb, Andrew Patag and Charlotte Van Remortel

PRONUNCIATION GUIDE (AUDIO PRONUNCIATION GUIDE AVAILABLE ON WVB ROSTER PAGE ON UCLABRUINS.COM)Reily Buechler bush-ler Kyra Rogers ky-ra

Jenny Mosser moe-zurr Taylor Schlener schlen-er

Zana Muno za-nuh myoo-no Savvy Simo sim-o

Arica Nassar erica nass-ar Sarah Sponcil spon-sil



2017 UCLA WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL QUICK FACTS

Location J.D. Morgan Center,

325 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095

Founded 1919

Enrollment 43,239

Nickname Bruins

Colors Blue and Gold

Conference Pac-12

Chancellor Dr. Gene Block

Athletic Director Dan Guerrero

Senior Associate A.D./SWA Christina Rivera

Faculty Athletic Representative Dr. Michael Teitell

Home Courts Pauley Pavilion/John Wooden Center

Capacities 13,800/2,000

Head Coach Michael Sealy (UCLA, 1993), 8th Year

Career Record 173-69 (.715)

Assistant Coach Kaitlin Nielsen, 5th Year

Assistant Coach Tony Ker, 4th Year

Women’s Volleyball Of! ce Phone (310) 206-6839

2016 Record 27-7

2016 Pac-12 Record 15-5 (T-2nd)

2016 NCAA Finish 3-1 (Regional Final)

2016 Final AVCA Ranking 6th

Letterwinners Returning/Lost 8/8

Starters Returning/Lost 1/5+libero

Newcomers 8

All-Time Record 1,279-370 (.776)

NCAA Tournament Appearances 34

NCAA Postseason Record 88-31 (.739)

All-Time Postseason Record 162-41 (.798)

National Championships 7 (‘72, ‘74, ‘75, ‘84, ‘90, ‘91, ‘11)

NCAA Championships 4 (‘84, ‘90, ‘91, ‘11)

Women’s Volleyball SID James Ybiernas

Ybiernas’ Of! ce Phone (310) 206-8123

Ybiernas’ Cell Phone (818) 635-8873

Ybiernas’ E-mail [email protected]

Athletic Communications Fax (310) 825-8664

Website www.uclabruins.com

next three on kills by Mosser and May and a WSU error and

led by at least ! ve for the rest of the set. At 21-13, the Bruins

scored the last four on two Buechler kills, a Cougar attack

error and a Sponcil/Gates block to wrap up the 25-13 win.

Buechler was error-free in the fourth with seven kills in 14

attempts, while May added three kills. Sponcil had ! ve digs.

The Bruins hit .371 to the Cougars’ .000 clip.

#13 BRUINS FALL IN FOUR TO #6 WASHINGTON

Senior Reily Buechler (14 kills, 12 digs), senior Sarah Sponcil

(40 assists, 17 digs) and freshman Jenny Mosser (12 kills,

11 digs) all had double-doubles, but the 13th-ranked Bruins

dropped a four-setter to #6 Washington on Friday at Pauley

Pavilion. Set scores were 25-18, 20-25, 22-25, 15-25.

Junior Zana Muno recorded 15 digs, sophomore Madeleine

Gates had nine kills, junior Kyra Rogers added eight kills,

sophomore Savvy Simo tallied six digs and freshman Mac May

posted six kills. The Bruins hit .193 for the match.

UCLA (8-4, 1-2 Pac-12) dropped ! ve of the ! rst six points

of the match, but would come back during the middle stages

of the opener to take the ! rst. Still down by as many as four

at 9-5, the Bruins scored seven of nine to take their ! rst lead

of the match at 12-11. Rogers had a pair of kills, Buechler

and Mosser each recorded one and Washington made three

hitting errors. After a sideout by the Huskies, six in a row for

the Bruins on three Buechler kills and three UW errors put the

home team up by a half a dozen.

The Bruins’ largest lead of the set was eight at 22-14

following a Rogers/Mosser block. On their second set point, a

Mosser kill ! nished up a 25-18 victory. Buechler and Rogers

each had four kills in the opener, while Muno and Sponcil both

notched six digs. The Bruins out-hit the Huskies .294 to .108.

Washington (13-1, 3-0 Pac-12) led from start to ! nish in

set two, racing out to another 5-1 lead. The Huskies’ largest

advantage was seven on a few occasions, as the Bruins

scored back-to-back points just ! ve times in the set, dropping

the second 25-20. Mosser had four kills in the set, Gates and

May each tallied three and Sponcil recorded seven digs, as the

Bruins were out-hit .282 to .225.

Just like the ! rst two sets, Washington stormed out to a 5-1

lead in the third, and just like the second, the Huskies didn’t

trail. Washington led by as many as seven on a few occasions.

Down 20-13, the Bruins scored ! ve in a row on two Buechler

kills and three UW errors to get to within two, but UCLA would

get no closer, dropping the set 25-22. Buechler recorded six

kills, Mosser added four and Muno and Simo each totaled four

digs, as the Bruins were out-hit .361 to .244.

Washington copied things in the fourth, again taking a 5-1

edge in the set and leading wire-to-wire. The Huskies’ largest

lead was 13 at 24-11. The Bruins saved three set points on

a Washington error, a Rogers/Sponcil block and a Mosser kill,

but the Huskies claimed the fourth by a score of 25-15. Gates

recorded four kills, while Buechler had six digs, as the Bruins

were out-hit .241 to .000.

MEDIA GUIDELINES AND POLICIES

Credentials: Media and photography credentials for UCLA

home matches may be obtained by working press only by

contacting Assistant Athletic Communications Director James

Ybiernas at the phone numbers or e-mail address above. All

requests should be submitted at least 24 hours in advance.

Credentials can be picked up at the Pauley Pavilion ticket

of! ce or at the volleyball entrance to the John Wooden Center.

Photography: TV and photo credentials entitle video and still

photographers to shoot from designated spots on the " oor.

Media members are not allowed to sit between the 10-foot

lines on the court, but may be seated opposite the benches in

the break between the tables. Flash photography is prohibited.

Interviews: All interviews must be arranged through the

UCLA Athletic Communications Of! ce and Assistant Athletic

Communications Director James Ybiernas. Student-athletes

have been instructed not to grant any interviews, in person

or by telephone, not arranged by the Athletic Communications

Of! ce. Phone numbers are private and will not be released.

Please do not expect student-athletes to be available if you

have not made prior arrangements. Players and coaches are

available before or after practice depending on availability.

Extended interviews will require advance planning. If you

would like to reach a member of the UCLA women’s volleyball

team on the road, please contact James Ybiernas.



THIS WEEK IN THE PAC-12

Wednesday, October 4

#13 UCLA at Arizona 1 7 p.m.

Friday, October 6

#13 UCLA at Arizona State 1 8 p.m.

#15 USC at Arizona 1 6 p.m.

#25 Colorado at Washington State 1 6 p.m.

California at Oregon State 1 7 p.m.

#2 Stanford at #16 Oregon 1 8 p.m.

#17 Utah at #9 Washington 1 8 p.m.

Saturday, October 7

#15 USC at Arizona State 1 6 p.m.

Sunday, October 8

#17 Utah at Washington State 1 11 a.m.

#2 Stanford at Oregon State 1 1 p.m.

California at #16 Oregon 1 2 p.m.

#25 Colorado at #9 Washington 1 3 p.m.

All Times Paci! c

1 - Pac-12 Conference Matches

LAST WEEK IN THE PAC-12

Wednesday, September 27

#2 Stanford 3, Arizona State 0 1

Friday, September 29

#6 Washington 3, #13 UCLA 1 1

#12 Oregon 3, #15 Utah 2 1

#2 Stanford 3, Arizona 0 1

RV Colorado 3, Oregon State 2 1

California 3, Arizona State 0 1

Saturday, September 30

#20 USC 3, Washington State 1 1

RV Colorado 3, #12 Oregon 1 1

#15 Utah 3, Oregon State 0 1

Sunday, October 1

#13 UCLA 3, RV Washington State 1 1

California 3, Arizona 2 1

#20 USC 3, #6 Washington 0 1

Home Team Underlined

1 - Pac-12 Conference Matches

2017 PAC-12 CONFERENCE WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL STANDINGS

CONFERENCE OVERALL

AVCA NATIONAL RANKING W L PCT H A W L PCT H A N

#2 Stanford 4 0 1.000 3-0 1-0 11 2 .846 4-0 5-0 2-2

#15 USC 4 0 1.000 3-0 1-0 12 3 .800 5-0 4-1 3-2

#9 Washington 3 1 .750 0-0 3-1 13 2 .867 5-1 5-1 3-0

#17 Utah 3 1 .750 3-1 0-0 12 3 .800 6-2 2-1 4-0

#13 UCLA 2 2 .500 2-2 0-0 9 4 .692 3-2 3-2 3-0

#16 Oregon 2 2 .500 1-0 1-2 9 3 .750 7-0 1-2 1-1

#25 Colorado 2 2 .500 2-1 0-1 12 3 .800 6-1 3-1 3-1

California 2 2 .500 2-0 0-2 11 4 .733 8-1 1-3 2-0

Washington State 1 3 .250 0-1 1-2 12 4 .750 3-2 6-2 3-0

Arizona 1 3 .250 0-1 1-2 7 6 .538 4-3 1-3 2-0

Arizona State 0 4 .000 0-2 0-2 10 6 .625 3-2 2-3 5-1

Oregon State 0 4 .000 0-0 0-4 10 6 .625 3-0 2-5 5-1

UCLA PAC-12 PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

Zana Muno Defensive Player of the Week (Aug. 28)Mac May Freshman of the Week (Aug. 28)Mac May Freshman of the Week (Sept. 25)

UCLA RANKINGS IN THE PAC-12 (THROUGH 10/1)Digs Per Set 2nd (15.83)Assists Per Set 7th (12.96)Kills Per Set 8th (13.73)Hitting Percentage 9th (.256)Blocks Per Set 9th (2.33)Service Aces Per Set 9th (1.02)Opponent Hitting Percentage 11th (.204)

PLAYER RANKINGS IN THE PAC-12 (THROUGH 10/1)ZANA MUNODigs Per Set 2nd (4.36)

SARAH SPONCILAssists Per Set 3rd (11.19)

MADELEINE GATESBlocks Per Set 6th (1.39)

REILY BUECHLERKills Per Set 9th (3.17)

UCLA RANKINGS IN THE PAC-12 (CONF. MATCHES ONLY)Hitting Percentage 2nd (.274)Digs Per Set 2nd (16.35)Assists Per Set 4th (13.24)Kills Per Set 4th (14.06)Opponent Hitting Percentage 5th (.216)Service Aces Per Set 7th (0.88)Blocks Per Set 8th (1.88)

PLAYER RANKINGS IN THE PAC-12 (CONF. MATCHES ONLY)SARAH SPONCILAssists Per Set 2nd (11.12)Digs Per Set T-8th (3.53)

REILY BUECHLERKills Per Set 10th (3.65)Points Per Set 10th (3.94)

MADELEINE GATESHitting Percentage 8th (.367)

ZANA MUNODigs Per Set T-8th (3.53)

MAC MAYService Aces Per Set 10th (0.29)

UCLA RANKINGS IN THE NCAA (THROUGH 10/1)Hitting Percentage 42nd (.256)Assists Per Set 45th (12.96)

PLAYER RANKINGS IN THE NCAA (THROUGH 10/1)SARAH SPONCILAssists Per Set 24th (11.19)

MADELEINE GATESBlocks Per Set 32nd (1.39)

2017 PAC-12 PRESEASON COACHES POLL

NO. SCHOOL (FIRST-PLACE VOTES) POINTS1. Washington (8) 1182. Stanford (3) 1133. Oregon 934. Utah (1) 885. UCLA 836. USC 717. Washington State 668. Arizona 519. Colorado 3810. Oregon State 3311. California 2312. Arizona State 15



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2017 MATCH-BY-MATCH LEADERS

DATE OPPONENT RESULT KILLS ASSISTS SERVICE ACES DIGS BLOCKS POINTS

Aug. 25 vs. #22 San Diego W, 3-0 Buechler 13 Sponcil 30 Rogers 2 Buechler/Simo 7 Gates 10 Buechler 15.5

Aug. 26 vs. Marquette W, 3-1 May 17 Sponcil 48 May/Rogers 2 Muno 18 Gates 7 May 21.0

Aug. 27 at #20 Hawai’i W, 3-2 May 18 Sponcil 58 May 3 Muno 34 Rogers 7 May 21.0

Sept. 1 at New Mexico State W, 3-0 Buechler 11 Sponcil 39 Rogers/Simo 2 Muno 21 Gates 7 Gates 13.0

Sept. 2 vs. UNLV W, 3-0 May 16 Sponcil 37 May 2 Muno 16 Gates/Sponcil 1 May 18.0

Sept. 8 at #12 Nebraska L, 0-3 May 9 Sponcil 28 None Muno 21 Gates 7 Gates/May 12.0

Sept. 9 at #12 Nebraska L, 0-3 Buechler/Gates/May/Rogers 7 Sponcil 30 May 1 Muno 13 Gates 3 Gates 9.0

SEPT. 13 LOYOLA MARYMOUNT W, 3-0 BUECHLER/MOSSER 11 SPONCIL 33 MOSSER/ROGERS 1 SPONCIL 13 GATES 5 MOSSER 13.5

Sept. 15 at Long Beach State W, 3-1 Rogers 14 Sponcil 45 Simo 2/Sponcil 2 Simo 16 Smith 4 Mosser 15.5

SEPT. 20 #21 USC L, 2-3 BUECHLER 15 SPONCIL 56 MAY 3 SIMO 20 ROGERS 6 MAY 18.0

SEPT. 22 #8 OREGON W, 3-1 GATES 17 SPONCIL 47 MOSSER 2 SPONCIL 19 GATES 6 GATES 21.0

SEPT. 29 #6 WASHINGTON L, 1-3 BUECHLER 14 SPONCIL 40 MUNO 1 SPONCIL 17 GATES/SPONCIL 3 BUECHLER 14.0

OCT. 1 RV WASHINGTON STATE W, 3-1 BUECHLER 21 SPONCIL 46 MAY 2 MUNO 23 GATES/ROGERS 4 BUECHLER 22.5

Oct. 4 at Arizona

Oct. 6 at Arizona State

OCT. 13 STANFORD

OCT. 14 CALIFORNIA

Oct. 20 at Utah

Oct. 21 at Colorado

Oct. 27 at Washington State

Oct. 29 at Washington

NOV. 3 ARIZONA

NOV. 4 ARIZONA STATE

NOV. 9 COLORADO

NOV. 10 UTAH

Nov. 16 at Stanford

Nov. 19 at California

Nov. 22 at Oregon State

Nov. 25 at USC

Team Leader in Kills: Reily Buechler 7, Mac May 5, Madeleine Gates 2, Kyra Rogers 2, Jenny Mosser 1.

Team Leader in Assists: Sarah Sponcil 13.

Team Leader in Aces: Mac May 6, Kyra Rogers 4, Jenny Mosser 2, Savvy Simo 2, Zana Muno 1, Sarah Sponcil 1.

Team Leader in Digs: Zana Muno 7, Savvy Simo 3, Sarah Sponcil 3, Reily Buechler 1.

Team Leader in Blocks: Madeleine Gates 10, Kyra Rogers 3, Sarah Sponcil 2, Sabrina Smith 1.

Team Leader in Points: Mac May 5, Madeleine Gates 4, Reily Buechler 3, Jenny Mosser 2.

Overall: 9-4

At Home: 3-2

At Pauley Pavilion: 1-1

At John Wooden Center: 2-0

On Road: 3-2

At Neutral Sites: 3-0

vs. Pac-12: 2-2

vs. Pac-12 at Home: 2-2

vs. Pac-12 on Road: 0-0

vs. 2016 NCAA Tourney Teams: 6-4

vs. Ranked Teams: 3-4

In Three Sets: 4-2

In Four Sets: 4-1

In Five Sets: 1-1

On Wednesday: 1-1

On Thursday: 0-0

On Friday: 4-2

On Saturday: 2-1

On Sunday: 2-0

When Winning Set 1: 7-1

When Losing Set 1: 2-3







Leading in Kills: 8-2

Trailing in Kills: 1-2

Tied in Kills: 0-0

Leading in Errors: 2-3

Trailing in Errors: 7-1

Tied in Errors: 0-0

Leading in Hitting Percentage: 8-1

Trailing in Hitting Percentage: 1-3

Tied in Hitting Percentage: 0-0

Hitting .300 or Better: 4-1

Hitting .250-.299: 4-0

Hitting .200-.249: 1-0

Hitting .150-.199: 0-1

Hitting .149 or Below: 0-2

Opponent Hits .300 or Better: 0-1

Opponent Hits .250-.299: 1-1



Opponent Hits .149 or Below: 3-0

Leading in Service Aces: 7-0

Trailing in Service Aces: 2-4

Tied in Service Aces: 0-0

Leading in Digs: 6-1

Trailing in Digs: 3-3

Tied in Digs: 0-0

Leading in Blocks: 5-2

Trailing in Blocks: 4-2

Tied in Blocks: 0-0

ATTENDANCE

DATES TOTAL AVG

Home: 5 6,933 1,387

Road: 5 25,171 5,034

Neutral: 3 13,045 4,348

Pac-12 Total: 4 6,460 1,615

Pac-12 Home: 4 6,460 1,615

Pac-12 Road: 0 0 0

Overall Total: 13 45,149 3,473

2017 UCLA RECORD ...Sarah Sponcil (Season: 7; Career: 48)

48 assists, 14 digs vs. Marquette (Aug. 26)

58 assists, 10 digs at Hawai’i (Aug. 27)

28 assists, 11 digs at Nebraska (Sept. 8)

33 assists, 13 digs vs. Loyola Marymount (Sept. 13)

47 assists, 19 digs vs. Oregon (Sept. 22)

40 assists, 17 digs vs. Washington (Sept. 29)

46 assists, 16 digs vs. Washington State (Oct. 1)

Reily Buechler (Season: 5; Career: 21)

11 kills, 12 digs vs. Marquette (Aug. 26)

13 kills, 11 digs at Long Beach State (Sept. 15)

15 kills, 19 digs vs. USC (Sept. 20)

12 kills, 10 digs vs. Oregon (Sept. 22)

14 kills, 12 digs vs. Washington (Sept. 29)

Jenny Mosser (Season: 2; Career: 2)

13 kills, 11 digs at Long Beach State (Sept. 15)

12 kills, 11 digs vs. Washington (Sept. 29)

DOUBLE-FIGURE KILLS SEASON/CAREER

Reily Buechler 10/71

Jenny Mosser 7/7

Mac May 6/6

Kyra Rogers 4/4

Madeleine Gates 3/3

20+ KILLS MATCHES SEASON/CAREER

Reily Buechler 1/8

DOUBLE-FIGURE DIGS SEASON/CAREER

Zana Muno 9/41

Sarah Sponcil 7/59 (52 at LMU)

Reily Buechler 6/26

Savvy Simo 4/10

Jenny Mosser 2/2

Kylie Miller 0/6

30+ DIGS MATCHES SEASON/CAREER

Zana Muno 1/1

20+ DIGS MATCHES SEASON/CAREER

Zana Muno 4/10

Savvy Simo 1/1

Reily Buechler 0/1

THREE+ ACES MATCHES SEASON/CAREER

Mac May 2/2

Sarah Sponcil 0/7 (7 at LMU)

Reily Buechler 0/1

Zana Muno 0/1

FIVE+ BLOCKS MATCHES SEASON/CAREER

Madeleine Gates 7/7

Kyra Rogers 3/4

Sarah Sponcil 1/1

Reily Buechler 0/2

20+ POINTS MATCHES SEASON/CAREER

Mac May 2/2

Reily Buechler 1/9

Madeleine Gates 1/1

2017 DOUBLE-DOUBLES AND MISCELLANEOUS STATS



2017 MATCH-BY-MATCH COMPARISON (UCLA/OPP)DATE OPPONENT RESULT K E TA PCT A SA SE RE DIG BS BA BE TOT BHE

Aug. 25 vs. #22 San Diego W, 3-0 39/36 8/27 90/109 .344/.083 35/35 3/1 5/5 1/3 33/35 3/0 26/6 0/0 16.0/3.0 0/0

Aug. 26 vs. Marquette W, 3-1 57/55 19/21 147/152 .259/.224 54/53 6/4 6/9 4/6 67/59 2/0 16/18 1/3 10.0/9.0 0/1

Aug. 27 at #20 Hawai’i W, 3-2 68/73 20/21 191/190 .251/.274 61/68 6/3 8/12 3/6 82/90 6/3 14/14 2/2 13.0/10.0 0/0

Sept. 1 at New Mexico State W, 3-0 39/37 13/23 110/117 .236/.120 39/35 5/1 8/4 1/5 50/55 2/2 14/12 0/1 9.0/8.0 2/1

Sept. 2 vs. UNLV W, 3-0 46/35 12/17 106/109 .321/.165 44/32 5/3 8/3 3/5 47/42 0/2 2/2 1/1 1.0/3.0 0/4

Sept. 8 at #12 Nebraska L, 0-3 32/48 20/19 124/126 .097/.230 32/47 0/1 5/5 1/0 56/62 6/2 8/6 1/2 10.0/5.0 1/0

Sept. 9 at #12 Nebraska L, 0-3 33/43 19/12 105/103 .133/.301 33/40 1/3 7/5 3/1 43/48 2/1 6/12 3/0 5.0/7.0 1/0

SEPT. 13 LOYOLA MARYMOUNT W, 3-0 45/32 12/17 91/96 .363/.156 42/28 2/5 6/6 5/2 41/28 1/2 14/0 4/1 8.0/2.0 1/0

Sept. 15 at Long Beach State W, 3-1 61/37 24/16 145/126 .255/.167 57/35 6/1 11/10 1/6 63/53 2/1 12/24 1/5 8.0/13.0 1/0

SEPT. 20 #21 USC L, 2-3 66/64 19/22 156/167 .301/.251 63/62 5/8 6/6 8/5 73/62 0/2 22/4 3/4 11.0/4.0 0/1

SEPT. 22 #8 OREGON W, 3-1 60/53 16/18 143/146 .308/.240 56/49 5/7 4/8 7/5 66/51 2/0 12/24 4/2 8.0/12.0 1/2

SEPT. 29 #6 WASHINGTON L, 1-3 52/50 23/15 150/141 .193/.248 51/48 1/10 7/8 10/1 70/71 0/1 10/20 3/1 5.0/11.0 1/2

OCT. 1 RV WASHINGTON STATE W, 3-1 61/29 19/17 143/121 .294/.099 55/25 4/2 8/6 2/4 69/53 2/1 12/19 0/4 8.0/10.5 2/4

Oct. 4 at Arizona

Oct. 6 at Arizona State

OCT. 13 STANFORD

OCT. 14 CALIFORNIA

Oct. 20 at Utah

Oct. 21 at Colorado

Oct. 27 at Washington State

Oct. 29 at Washington

NOV. 3 ARIZONA

NOV. 4 ARIZONA STATE

NOV. 9 COLORADO

NOV. 10 UTAH

Nov. 16 at Stanford

Nov. 19 at California

Nov. 22 at Oregon State

Nov. 25 at USC

2017 INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM MATCH HIGHS

INDIVIDUAL STATISTIC TEAM.588 (11-1-17), Kyra Rogers at Hawai’i (Aug. 27) HITTING PERCENTAGE (K-E-TA) (MIN. 7 KILLS) .363 (45-12-91), vs. Loyola Marymount (Sept. 13)

.586 (17-0-29), Madeleine Gates vs. Oregon (Sept. 22) .344 (39-8-90), vs. San Diego (Aug. 25)21, Reily Buechler vs. Washington State (Oct. 1) KILLS 68, at Hawai’i (Aug. 27)18, Mac May at Hawai’i (Aug. 27) 66, vs. USC (Sept. 20)

16, Mac May vs. UNLV (Sept. 2) KILLS (3 SETS) 46, vs. UNLV (Sept. 2)13, Reily Buechler vs. San Diego (Aug. 25) 45, vs. Loyola Marymount (Sept. 13)

21, Reily Buechler vs. Washington State (Oct. 1) KILLS (4 SETS) 61, at Long Beach State (Sept. 15)17, Three tied with 61, vs. Washington State (Oct. 1)18, Mac May at Hawai’i (Aug. 27) KILLS (5 SETS) 68, at Hawai’i (Aug. 27)

16, Madeleine Gates at Hawai’i (Aug. 27) 66, vs. USC (Sept. 20)52, Mac May vs. Marquette (Aug. 26) TOTAL ATTEMPTS 191, at Hawai’i (Aug. 27)52, Mac May at Hawai’i (Aug. 27) 156, vs. USC (Sept. 20)

34, Reily Buechler at New Mexico State (Sept. 1) TOTAL ATTEMPTS (3 SETS) 124, at Nebraska (Sept. 8)34, Mac May at Nebraska (Sept. 8) 110, at New Mexico State (Sept. 1)52, Mac May vs. Marquette (Aug. 26) TOTAL ATTEMPTS (4 SETS) 150, vs. Washington (Sept. 29)

43, Reily Buechler and Jenny Mosser vs. Washington State (Oct. 1) 147, vs. Marquette (Aug. 26)52, Mac May at Hawai’i (Aug. 27) TOTAL ATTEMPTS (5 SETS) 191, at Hawai’i (Aug. 27)47, Reily Buechler at Hawai’i (Aug. 27) 156, vs. USC (Sept. 20)

58, Sarah Sponcil at Hawai’i (Aug. 27) ASSISTS 63, vs. USC (Sept. 20)56, Sarah Sponcil vs. USC (Sept. 20) 61, at Hawai’i (Aug. 27)39, Sarah Sponcil at New Mexico State (Sept. 1) ASSISTS (3 SETS) 44, vs. UNLV (Sept. 2)37, Sarah Sponcil vs. UNLV (Sept. 2) 42, vs. Loyola Marymount (Sept. 13)

48, Sarah Sponcil vs. Marquette (Aug. 26) ASSISTS (4 SETS) 57, at Long Beach State (Sept. 15)47, Sarah Sponcil vs. Oregon (Sept. 22) 56, vs. Oregon (Sept. 22)58, Sarah Sponcil at Hawai’i (Aug. 27) ASSISTS (5 SETS) 63, vs. USC (Sept. 20)

56, Sarah Sponcil vs. USC (Sept. 20) 61, at Hawai’i (Aug. 27)34, Zana Muno at Hawai’i (Aug. 27) DIGS 82, at Hawai’i (Aug. 27)23, Zana Muno vs. Washington State (Oct. 1) 73, vs. USC (Sept. 20)

21, Zana Muno at New Mexico State (Sept. 1) DIGS (3 SETS) 56, at Nebraska (Sept. 8)21, Zana Muno at Nebraska (Sept. 8) 50, at New Mexico State (Sept. 1)23, Zana Muno vs. Washington State (Oct. 1) DIGS (4 SETS) 70, vs. Washington (Sept. 29)

19, Sarah Sponcil vs. Oregon (Sept. 22) 69, vs. Washington State (Oct. 1)34, Zana Muno at Hawai’i (Aug. 27) DIGS (5 SETS) 82, at Hawai’i (Aug. 27)20, Savvy Simo vs. USC (Sept. 20) 73, vs. USC (Sept. 20)

3, Mac May at Hawai’i (Aug. 27) SERVICE ACES 6, vs. Marquette (Aug. 26)3, Mac May vs. USC (Sept. 20) 6, at Hawai’i (Aug. 27) and at Long Beach State (Sept. 15)10 (2-8), Madeleine Gates vs. San Diego (Aug. 25) BLOCKS (BS-BA) 16.0, vs. San Diego (Aug. 25)

7, Four Tied 13.0, at Hawai’i (Aug. 27)



EMILY RYANMIDDLE BLOCKER

6-4 • FRESHMAN

BETHESDA, MD.

KYRA ROGERSMIDDLE BLOCKER/OUTSIDE HITTER

6-0 • JUNIOR

ROSEVILLE, CALIF.

REILY BUECHLEROUTSIDE HITTER

6-1 • SENIOR

DEL MAR, CALIF.

JENNY MOSSEROUTSIDE HITTER

5-11 • FRESHMAN

LAKEVILLE, MINN.

KATIE JACOBSSETTER

5-9 • FRESHMAN

STEVENSON RANCH, CALIF.

1 2 3 4 6

ZANA MUNODEFENSIVE SPECIALIST/LIBERO

5-10 • JUNIOR

HERMOSA BEACH, CALIF.

ALEXIS LIGHTOUTSIDE HITTER

6-5 • FRESHMAN

SLOUGHHOUSE, CALIF.

KYLIE MILLERSETTER

5-11 • SOPHOMORE

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIF.

SAVVY SIMODEFENSIVE SPECIALIST/LIBERO

5-10 • SOPHOMORE

RANCHO SANTA FE, CALIF.

SARAH SPONCILSETTER/OUTSIDE HITTER

5-10 • SENIOR

PHOENIX, ARIZ.

8 10 11 12

MAC MAYOUTSIDE HITTER

6-3 • FRESHMAN

DUBUQUE, IOWA

ANNE CROUCHDEFENSIVE SPECIALIST/LIBERO

5-9 • FRESHMAN

BURLINGAME, CALIF.

MADELEINE GATESMIDDLE BLOCKER

6-3 • SOPHOMORE

SAN DIEGO, CALIF.

SABRINA SMITHMIDDLE BLOCKER

6-4 • FRESHMAN

MORAGA, CALIF.

TAYLOR SCHLENERDEFENSIVE SPECIALIST/LIBERO

5-2 • REDSHIRT JUNIOR

YORBA LINDA, CALIF.

15 16 17 18

JAMIE ROBBINSOUTSIDE HITTER

6-1 • SOPHOMORE

LAGUNA BEACH, CALIF.

MICHAEL SEALYHEAD COACH

EIGHTH YEAR

UCLA, 1993

KAITLIN NIELSENASSISTANT COACH

FIFTH YEAR

UCLA, 2009

TONY KERASSISTANT COACH

FOURTH YEAR

UCLA, 2008

ARICA NASSARVOLUNTEER ASSISTANT COACH

FIRST YEAR

OREGON STATE, 2015

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Michael Sealy begins his eighth season as the head coach of the UCLA

women’s volleyball team in 2017. Sealy has an overall record of 173-69 for a .715 winning percentage and guided the Bruins to a National Championship in 2011.

Last season, the Bruins went 27-7 and tied for second in the Pac-12 Conference (15-5). UCLA, which won its � rst seven matches for its best start to a season since 2006, won 10 times against ranked teams, including a season sweep of eventual national champion Stanford, the � rst sweep of the Cardinal since 2011, as well as a sweep of cross-town rival USC. The Bruins reached a Regional Semi� nal for the third year in a row, while also making its � rst Regional Final appearance since 2011. UCLA ranked sixth in the nation in digs and assists per set a year ago and 13th in kills per set, while also ranking � rst in the conference in dps and aps and second in kps. The dps mark of 17.88 was tied for the second-best total in school history. Four Bruins picked up VolleyballMag.com All-American honors, as Taylor Formico, the back-to-back Pac-12 Libero of the Year, was named to the First Team, Reily Buechler to the Third Team and Jordan Anderson and Jennie Frager to the Honorable Mention Team. Those four, plus Torrey Van Winden (First Team), were selected to the AVCA All-Region Team, while all � ve were honored on the All-Pac-12 squads.

In 2015, the Bruins posted a record of 25-8, placing fourth in the Pac-12 (14-6). Three Bruins were named AVCA All-Americans, tying for the most awards in a single season in school history. Formico earned Third Team honors, while Anderson and Claire Felix picked up Honorable Mention nods. All three players were also named AVCA Paci� c South All-Region First Team, and a total of six Bruins were on the All-Pac-12 squads. Formico was the league Libero of the Year and All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention, Anderson was named First Team and Felix, Buechler, Frager and Zana Muno each notched Honorable Mention plaudits. In the summer of 2016, Sealy was the head coach of the Pac-12 All-Star volleyball team which traveled to China in June.

In 2014, the Bruins � nished 22-12 and in a tie for fourth in the Pac-12 (11-9), reaching the NCAA Regional

Semi� nals. Five Bruins were named to the All-Pac-12 Teams, as Karsta Lowe earned All-Pac-12, All-Region and AVCA All-America First Team accolades, while Buechler, Formico and Julie Consani were All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention. UCLA led the country in kills (15.10) and assists (14.26) per set in 2014, the � rst time the Bruins led the nation in a stat category since 1997, while Lowe was tops in the country in kills and points per set.

A trio of Bruins were named to the All-Pac-12 Teams in 2013, as Lowe earned First Team to go with her AVCA All-Region First Team and All-America Honorable Mention accolades. UCLA went 15-15, recording a 6-14 mark in Pac-12 play. In 2012, the Bruins posted a 23-8 record, � nishing in a tie for fourth in the Pac-12 with a 14-6 mark and advancing to the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament. Two Bruins, Rachael Kidder and Tabi Love, were named All-American, All-Region and All-Pac-12. UCLA was second in the nation in kills per set (14.76) in 2012, third in assists per set (13.84) and � fth in hitting percentage (.295), which was also the second-best, single-season total in program history. The Bruins led all Pac-12 teams in hitting and were second in kps and aps.

In 2011, Sealy led the Bruins to the program’s fourth NCAA title and seventh National Championship. The Bruins

posted a 30-6 record and defeated four-time defending champion Penn State, #1-overall seed Texas, Florida State and Illinois en route to the championship. Sealy was named the AVCA National Coach of the Year. The Bruins � nished second in the Pac-12 with a 17-5 record. Six players were honored on the All-Conference teams, while Kidder, the Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Tournament, was a First Team All-American and All-Region selection. Zoë Nightingale and Lauren Van Orden were also named to the NCAA All-Tournament Team. UCLA � nished � fth in the nation in assists per set (13.71) and eighth in kills per set (14.52). Among Pac-12 teams, the Bruins ranked � rst in aps, second in kps and opponent hitting percentage (.160) and third in digs per set (15.95).

In his � rst campaign, Sealy guided the Bruins to a 22-9 record, a fourth-place � nish in the Paci� c-10 Conference (11-7) and a Second Round appearance in the NCAA Tournament. Three Bruins were named to the All-Pac-10 Team in 2010, with Dicey McGraw earning First Team, as well as All-Paci� c Region Honorable Mention accolades. UCLA � nished in the top half of the Pac-10 in digs (2nd, 15.41), assists (4th, 13.46), kills (4th, 14.26) and aces (5th, 1.20) per set along with opponent hitting percentage (4th, .187).

Sealy spent part of the summer of 2012 in London at the Olympic Games, serving as a scout coach for the U.S.

men’s volleyball team.UCLA Athletic Director Dan Guerrero announced on Feb. 10, 2010 the hiring of Sealy as head coach of the Bruin

women’s volleyball program. Sealy returned to his alma mater after spending four seasons (2006-09) as an associate

head coach at the University of Hawai’i. He was a three-time All-American and an assistant coach for four years with the UCLA men’s volleyball team and was an assistant with the Bruin women’s volleyball program in 2005.

Sealy helped Hawai’i to a berth in the National Semi� nals in 2009. The Rainbow Wahine recorded their second-

straight, 30-win season last year, going 32-3 overall. They also posted a 16-0 mark in conference play to earn their 14th-straight Western Athletic Conference title and went on to claim their 10th-consecutive WAC Tournament championship. Sealy’s record during his tenure at Hawai’i was 119-19 (.862 winning percentage).

Prior to his stint at Hawai’i, Sealy coached for four seasons at UCLA, where he was an assistant on the men’s side from 2003-2006 and an assistant for the women’s volleyball team in 2005. In his lone season on the women’s side, the Bruins posted a 20-11 record and advanced to the Regional Semi� nals. With the UCLA men, Sealy was 91-38 (.705) during his four campaigns, helping the Bruins to an NCAA Championship in 2006 and an NCAA Runner-Up � nish in 2005. Sealy was also a volunteer assistant with the CSUN men’s volleyball team in 2000 before working in the same capacity with the UCLA men in 2001.

One of the top setters in UCLA history, Sealy was a four-year letterwinner with the Bruins from 1990-93 and ranks fourth in Bruin annals in assists (4,749). In his senior season, Sealy and the Bruins won the program’s 14th National Championship, going 24-3. The team captain was named the co-Most Outstanding Player of the 1993 NCAA Tournament and also earned ASICS/Volleyball Monthly Player of the Year and AVCA All-American � rst-team honors. In addition, Sealy was named an All-American in 1991 (� rst-team) and 1992 (third-team), as well as All-Conference three times. The Bruins won three conference titles during Sealy’s playing days, going 80-24 (.769) during his four years.

Following his playing career in Westwood, Sealy went on to play professionally in Switzerland, Belgium, Holland and Puerto Rico. He also played with the U.S. National Team in 1994 and 1997.

Sealy graduated from UCLA in 1993 with a degree in physiological science.

MICHAEL SEALY’S HEAD COACHING RECORD

YEAR RECORD PAC-10/12 POSTSEASON

2010 22-9 (.710) 11-7 (4th) 1-1 (Second Round)

2011 30-6 (.833) 17-5 (2nd) 6-0 (National Champions)

2012 23-8 (.742) 14-6 (T-4th) 1-1 (Second Round)

2013 15-15 (.500) 6-14 (10th) n/a

2014 22-12 (.647) 11-9 (T-4th) 2-1 (Regional Semi� nals)

2015 25-8 (.758) 14-6 (4th) 2-1 (Regional Semi� nals)

2016 27-7 (.794) 15-5 (T-2nd) 3-1 (Regional Finals)

2017 9-4 2-2 0-0

TOTALS 173-69 (.715) 90-54 (.625) 15-5 (.750)

MICHAEL SEALYHEAD COACH

EIGHTH YEAR

UCLA, 1993

RECORD: 173-69 (.715)



2017

Ryan has yet to

play this season.

THE ACADEMY OF THE HOLY CROSS

Ryan played four years at middle blocker for The Academy

of the Holy Cross in Kensington, Md. ... was named an

Under Armour Honorable Mention All-American, as well as

Team Most Valuable Player, as a senior in 2016, leading

the team in kills ... PrepVolleyball Senior Aces #42 ...

recognized as a three-time All-Washington Catholic

Athletic Conference honoree, including First Team her last two seasons ... ! rst in school history

in blocks (236) and second in kills (832) ... was a team captain as a senior ... helped the Tartans

to four WCAC titles, as AHC compiled a 113-16 record ... coached by Dave Geiser ... played club

with Metro Volleyball under coaches Silvia Johnson and Corey Hobson.

PERSONAL

Born Emily Dowd Ryan in Bethesda, Md. ... parents are Mary del Castillo and Terence Ryan ...

has one younger sister, Margaux ... number one reason for competing in volleyball is to build

new relationships and ! ght to win a national championship ... favorites include the television

show “Friends”, singer Luke Bryan, the Washington Redskins and actress Blake Lively ... lists her

biggest athletic thrill as winning the WCAC title all four years ... biggest hobby is hanging with her

friends ... majoring in business.

#1 EMILY RYANMIDDLE BLOCKER

6-4 • FRESHMAN

BETHESDA, MD.

CAREER STATISTICS

YEAR SP MP-MS K KPS E TA PCT A APS SA SAPS SE DIG DPS BS BA TOT BPS BE BHE PTS PPS

2015 40 20-4 56 1.40 32 159 .151 4 0.10 2 0.05 7 29 0.73 0 35 35 0.88 5 0 75.5 1.88

2016 49 21-10 45 0.92 41 203 .020 1 0.02 0 0.00 0 27 0.55 2 20 22 0.45 0 0 57.0 1.16

2017 48 13-13 95 1.98 30 209 .311 9 0.19 10 0.21 17 30 0.62 4 31 35 0.73 4 2 124.5 2.58

TOTALS 137 54-27 196 1.43 103 571 .163 14 0.10 12 0.09 24 86 0.63 6 86 92 0.67 9 2 257.0 1.88

#2 KYRA ROGERSMIDDLE BLOCKER/OUTSIDE HITTER

6-0 • JUNIOR

ROSEVILLE, CALIF.

2017

Rogers is second on the team with a .311 hitting

percentage, 10 service aces and 0.73 blocks per

set, adding 1.98 kills per set and 0.62 digs per set ...

tallied ! ve kills, ! ve digs, four blocks and an ace against

Washington State (Oct. 1) and eight kills versus #6

Washington (Sept. 29) ... had ! ve kills, four digs and an

ace against #8 Oregon (Sept. 22) ... recorded 11 kills and

a .409 hitting percentage versus #21 USC on Sept. 20,

adding six blocks and an ace ... posted a career-best 14

kills at Long Beach State on Sept. 15, hitting .440 with

four digs ... had ! ve kills against Loyola Marymount (Sept.

13) ... recorded seven kills at #12 Nebraska on Sept. 9 ...

had seven kills against UNLV (Sept. 2) and ! ve kills and no

errors in 13 attempts (.385) with two aces at New Mexico

State (Sept. 1) ... produced 11 kills and one error in 17

swings (.588) with seven blocks at #20 Hawai’i on Aug.

27 ... posted 10 kills, hitting .421, while adding ! ve digs

and two aces versus Marquette (Aug. 26) ... was 4-for-10 with no errors in the season opener

against #22 San Diego (Aug. 25), notching ! ve blocks and two aces.

2016

Had 45 kills in 49 sets (0.92 kps), along with 27 digs (0.55 dps) and 22 blocks (0.45 bps) ... had

a season-best ! ve blocks at #1 Minnesota in the Regional Final on Dec. 10 ... posted four kills at

#7 Washington (Nov. 23) ... had four kills against #19 Oregon (Nov. 18) and ! ve kills and three digs

versus Oregon State (Nov. 16) ... recorded three kills and two digs at #9 Stanford (Nov. 12) and ! ve

kills, three blocks and two digs at Cal (Nov. 10) ... posted two kills and four digs against Missouri

State (Sept. 2) and ! ve kills and four digs versus Paci! c (Sept. 1) ... recorded three kills and three

blocks at #21 Loyola Marymount (Aug. 27) and four kills, six digs and three blocks against Niagara

(Aug. 26) ... named Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention.

2015

Was third on the team with 0.88 blocks per set, adding 1.40 kills and 0.73 digs per set ... had

four kills, four digs and four blocks against Oregon State on Nov. 15 ... produced a season-best

10 kills with three digs versus Oregon on Nov. 12 ... notched nine kills and season bests in hitting

percentage (.381), digs (14) and blocks (6) against Utah on Nov. 6 ... posted a season-high two

aces versus Colorado (Nov. 4) ... had four kills in two sets at #5 Washington (Nov. 1) ... had six

kills at #25 Oregon on Oct. 23 and added four blocks ... had two kills and three blocks at Oregon

State (Oct. 25) ... notched six kills and three blocks at UC Irvine on Sept. 18 ... posted ! ve kills and

no miscues in seven swings (.714) in just over a set on Sept. 13 at UC Santa Barbara ... recorded

three blocks against Loyola Marymount (Aug. 30).

OAKMONT HIGH SCHOOL

Rogers was a four-year middle blocker at Oakmont High School in Roseville, Calif. ... named

All-State as a senior, helping OHS to a 29-6 record and a 14-0 Capital Valley Conference mark,

averaging four kills and nearly four digs a match ... team captain as a junior and senior ... named

First Team All-CVC every season and All-Metro each of her last three ... helped the Vikings to a

CIF Sac-Joaquin Section title in 2012, as well as CVC championships in ‘12 and ‘14 ... coached

by Devon Quok ... played club with Synergy Force under coaches Todd Tkachuk, Jessica Tkachuk-

Troxell and Addie Hauschild ... quali! ed for four consecutive appearances at USA Junior National

Championships (14-17 Open) and an appearance at AAU Championships in Orlando (18 Open) ...

was a Third Team All-American in her 18 Open season.

PERSONAL

Born Kyra Aaliyah Rogers in Des Moines, Iowa ... parents are Nikole and Jesse Pock ... mother

played basketball for Drake University ... has two younger sisters, Ella and Mia ... chose to attend

UCLA because of the competitive atmosphere of athletics and the amazing reputation it has for

academics ... favorites include the TV show “The Bachelor”, actress Blake Lively, the movie “The

Age of Adaline” and pro volleyball player Kerri Walsh-Jennings ... things she likes the most about

volleyball are the team aspect and the high intensity pace of the game ... favorite academic class

is math ... majoring in sociology and minoring in entrepreneurship.

SEASON HIGHS CATEGORY CAREER HIGHS

14, at Long Beach State (9/15) Kills 14, at Long Beach State (9/15/17)

25, at Long Beach State (9/15) Total Attempts 27, vs. Paci! c (9/1/16)

.588 (11-1-17), at Hawai’i (8/27) Hit % (Min. 7 K) .588 (11-1-17), at Hawai’i (8/27/17)

2, Three Times (last at NMSU, 9/1) Aces 2, Four Times (last at NMSU, 9/1/17)

5, vs. MARQ (8/26) & vs. WSU (10/1) Digs 14, vs. Utah (11/6/15)

2, vs. Washington State (10/1) Block Solos 2, vs. Washington State (10/1/17)

6, at Hawai’i (8/27) and vs. USC (9/20) Block Assists 6, Three Times (last vs. USC, 9/20/17)

7 (1-6), at Hawai’i (8/27) Total Blocks 7 (1-6), at Hawai’i (8/27/17)

15.0, Three Times (last vs. USC, 9/20) Points 15.0, Three Times (last vs. USC, 9/20/17)



CAREER STATISTICS


2014 118 34-24 344 2.92 150 907 .214 12 0.10 5 0.04 13 104 0.88 5 42 47 0.40 13 1 375.0 3.18

2015 110 31-26 373 3.39 163 1087 .193 20 0.18 16 0.15 24 202 1.84 7 30 37 0.34 10 1 411.0 3.74

2016 128 34-34 428 3.34 158 1250 .216 20 0.16 21 0.16 28 303 2.37 16 38 54 0.42 10 0 484.0 3.78

2017 48 13-13 152 3.17 46 445 .238 11 0.23 7 0.15 9 121 2.52 3 16 19 0.40 0 1 170.0 3.54

TOTALS 404 112-97 1297 3.21 517 3689 .211 63 0.16 49 0.12 74 730 1.81 31 126 157 0.39 33 3 1440.0 3.56

2017

Buechler leads the team with 3.17 kills per set, is third

with 2.52 digs per set and tied for third with seven

service aces, adding 0.40 blocks per set ... recorded a

season-best 21 kills and just one error in 43 attempts

(.465) against Washington State on Oct. 1, adding six digs

and an ace ... had a double-double with 14 kills and 12

digs versus #6 Washington (Sept. 29) ... posted 12 kills,

10 digs and an ace against #8 Oregon (Sept. 22) ... had

15 kills and just one hitting error in 43 attempts (.326)

against #21 USC on Sept. 20, adding 19 digs for another

double-double ... notched a double-double with 13 kills,

11 digs and an ace at Long Beach State on Sept. 15 ...

had 11 kills, a .409 hitting percentage, ! ve digs and four

blocks against Loyola Marymount (Sept. 13) ... had ! ve

kills and six digs in the ! rst match at #12 Nebraska (Sept.

8) and seven kills and ! ve digs in the second contest on

Sept. 9 ... recorded 10 kills, nine digs and an ace versus

UNLV on Sept. 2 ... had 11 kills and eight digs at New Mexico State (Sept. 1) ... was named the

Most Outstanding Player at the Texaco Rainbow Wahine Invitational ... had nine kills, 11 digs, three

blocks and an ace at #20 Hawai’i on Aug. 27 ... posted a double-double with 11 kills and 12 digs,

adding an ace, on Aug. 26 versus Marquette ... had 13 kills and just one error in 29 attempts for

a .414 hitting percentage in the season opener against #22 San Diego, adding seven digs, three

blocks and an ace.

2016

Was named VolleyballMag.com All-American Third Team, AVCA Paci! c South All-Region Honorable

Mention and All-Pac-12 Conference Honorable Mention (third year in a row) ... led the team with

3.34 kills and 3.78 points per set ... was eighth among Pac-12 players in kps ... ranked tied for

second with 21 service aces and was third with 2.37 digs per set, adding 0.42 blocks per set

... had 22 double-! gure kills matches, 13 double-! gure digs contests and 10 double-doubles ...

notched double-doubles in both the Regional Semi! nal and Final ... had 13 kills and 12 digs at #1

Minnesota (Dec. 10) ... recorded a career-high 24 digs to go with 19 kills versus #6 North Carolina

on Dec. 9 ... had 13 kills and six digs against Baylor on Dec. 3 ... tied a season high with 21 kills

versus Murray State (Dec. 2), adding eight digs and three blocks ... registered a double-double

with 20 kills and 12 digs against USC on Nov. 26 ... had 14 digs and eight kills at #7 Washington

(Nov. 23) ... tallied nine kills and six digs against #19 Oregon (Nov. 18) ... had a double-double with

13 kills and 15 digs versus Oregon State (Nov. 16) ... posted 18 kills, a .394 percentage and nine

digs at #9 Stanford on Nov. 12 ... had eight kills, eight digs and three blocks at Cal (Nov. 10) ...

surpassed the 1,000-career kill mark at ASU (Nov. 5), notching 13 with a .423 hitting percentage,

! ve digs and a career-best three aces ... had 10 kills and seven digs at Arizona on Nov. 4 ... tallied

17 kills and a .395 percentage against #21 Utah (Oct. 29), adding 13 kills versus Colorado (Oct.

28) ... posted nine kills and only one error in 17 attempts (.471 hitting percentage) against Cal

(Oct. 23), adding six digs ... had six kills and two aces versus #14 Stanford on Oct. 21 ... recorded

eight kills and four digs at Oregon State (Oct. 14) and eight kills, ! ve digs and two aces at #16

Oregon (Oct. 12) ... had 14 kills and seven digs against Arizona (Oct. 9) ... had her second career

match with no hitting errors versus Arizona State (Oct. 7), recording 12 kills in 21 attempts (.571)

with four digs ... posted nine kills and nine digs at #20 Colorado (Oct. 2) and eight kills, a .412

hitting percentage, two aces and eight digs at #25 Utah (Sept. 30) ... notched a double-double

with 15 kills and 13 digs against Washington State on Sept. 23 ... had a match- and season-best

21 kills at #21 USC, adding nine digs ... recorded a double-double with 14 kills and 11 digs at #15

San Diego (Sept. 10) ... had 14 kills, 11 digs and two aces in a sweep at #15 Hawai’i (Sept. 3).

SUMMER 2016 - Buechler, along with head coach Michael Sealy, was a part of the 12-player

Pac-12 Volleyball All-Star Team that traveled to China this summer (June 18-July 1).

2015

Was named All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention for the second straight season ... ranked second on

the team with 3.39 kills and 3.74 points per set, adding 1.84 digs per set and 16 service aces

... had double ! gures in kills in 22 matches ... had an ace in 13 matches, including two in three

contests ... was second on the team with ! ve double-doubles ... notched 12 kills in the Regional

Semi! nal at #3 Texas (Dec. 11) ... recorded 14 kills against Michigan on Dec. 5 in the NCAA

Second Round ... set a new career high with a .650 hitting percentage versus Lipscomb (Dec. 4

- NCAA First Round), notching 14 kills and just one error in 20 attempts ... posted 14 kills against

#6 Stanford on Nov. 27 and 12 kills at #1 USC on Nov. 25 ... recorded career bests in kills (26) and

attempts (68) at #23 Arizona on Nov. 22 ... had 16 kills, seven digs and ! ve assists against Oregon

State on Nov. 15 ... posted double-doubles at #5 Washington (17 kills, 12 digs) on Nov. 1 and at

Washington State (16 kills, 10 digs) on Oct. 30, recording an ace in both contests ... notched 21

kills on Oct. 25, adding six digs and an ace ... recorded a double-double with 11 kills and 12 digs

with an ace at #25 Oregon (Oct. 23) ... had 12 kills and eight digs against #10 Arizona State on

Oct. 18 ... posted her ! rst career match with no hitting errors, notching 16 kills in 31 attempts

for a .516 hitting percentage, adding seven digs and an ace ... recorded 11 kills at Colorado (Oct.

11) and nine kills and nine digs at Utah (Oct. 9) ... had 11 digs versus #5 Washington (Oct. 2)

... produced 11 kills, a .429 percentage and ! ve digs at California on Sept. 27 ... had a double-

double with 13 kills and 13 digs to go with an ace against #18 San Diego on Sept. 11 ... was

named to the All-Tournament Team at the Hawaiian Airlines Rainbow Wahine Classic ... recorded

a double-double with 18 kills and 11 digs at #17 Hawai’i on Sept. 6 ... tallied a career-best ! ve

blocks against Loyola Marymount on Aug. 30.

2014

Was named to the All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention and Pac-12 All-Freshman Teams ... played in

all 34 matches and was second on the team with 2.92 kills and 3.18 points per set, adding 0.88

digs and 0.40 blocks per set ... had 17 double-! gure kills matches and a pair of contests with

at least 20 ... recorded eight kills in the Regional Semi! nal against #4 Penn State (Dec. 12) ...

posted seven kills against #15 Long Beach State (Dec. 6) and 10 kills versus LIU Brooklyn (Dec. 5)

... had 14 kills at #22 Arizona State (Nov. 26) and 17 at Oregon State on Nov. 22 ... hit .611 with

12 kills and just one error in 18 attempts on Nov. 16 against California ... had nine kills versus

#1 Stanford (Nov. 13) ... recorded 14 kills at California on Oct. 26 and 16 kills and a .306 hitting

percentage at #1 Stanford on Oct. 24 ... was named Pac-12 Freshman of the Week on Oct. 20

after recording a pair of 13-kill performances against the Oregon schools ... posted 13 kills and six

digs against Oregon State ... tallied the ! rst double-double of her career versus #10 Oregon with

13 kills and 13 digs, adding a .429 hitting percentage ... recorded 11 kills against Colorado (Oct.

12) and 20 with a .395 percentage and six digs versus Utah on Oct. 10 ... notched a season-best

21 kills at Washington State on Oct. 5, adding an ace ... went for 13 kills at #4 Washington (Oct.

3) ... recorded 13 kills to go with a .400 percentage and six digs against #18 Arizona on Sept. 26

... had 10 kills on Sept. 23 at #9 USC.

TORREY PINES HIGH SCHOOL

Buechler played four years of varsity volleyball at Torrey Pines High School in San Diego, Calif.

... was named San Diego CIF Player of the Year and received First Team All-San Diego County

accolades in both 2012 and 2013 ... named All-Palomar League as a senior, junior and freshman

and First Team All-State and Under Armour All-America as a senior ... posted 345 kills, 171 digs,

20 aces and 23 blocks in her senior season ... coached by Brennan Dean ... was the two-time

Most Valuable Player of the Durango Fall Classic as a junior and senior ... helped the Falcons to

four-straight, undefeated Palomar League titles and three Open Division CIF titles ... earned the

No. 28 spot on the PrepVolleyball.com Senior Aces list ... played in the Under Armour All-America

Volleyball Match and Skills Competition ... played club with Wave Volleyball under coaches Brent

Hilliard, Jud Buechler and Steve Timmons ... was an All-American at the 2012 Junior Olympics.

PERSONAL

Born Reily Sue Buechler in Chicago, Ill. ... parents are Lindsey and Jud Buechler ... father was a

volleyball All-American at Arizona and played in the NBA for 12 years, winning three NBA titles

with the Chicago Bulls, and is currently an assistant coach with the Los Angeles Lakers ... mother

was a standout setter at Arizona and still ranks in the Wildcat Top 10 in assists and digs ... has

one younger sister, Brynn, who attends Arizona ... both grandparents on her mother’s side went

to UCLA ... chose to attend UCLA because it is close to home and one of the top schools in the

country for athletics and academics, falling in love with the school when the Bruins won the

2011 NCAA title ... favorites include the television show “How I Met Your Mother”, eating mint

chocolate chip ice cream and the movie “Pride and Prejudice” ... thing she likes the most about

volleyball is competing at the highest level and having fun with the people on the court ... hobbies

include going to the beach and playing beach volleyball ... biggest athletic thrill was winning the

prestigious Durango Fall Classic two years in a row ... favorite class is astronomy ... majoring in

sociology.


21, vs. Washington State (10/1) Kills 26, at Arizona (11/22/15)

47, at Hawai’i (8/27) Total Attempts 68, at Arizona (11/22/15)

.465 (21-1-43), vs. WSU (10/1) Hit % (Min. 7 K) .650 (14-1-20), vs. LIPS (12/4/15)

1, Seven Times (last vs. WSU, 10/1) Aces 3, at Arizona State (11/5/16)

19, vs. USC (9/20) Digs 24, vs. North Carolina (12/9/16)

2, at Hawai’i (8/27) Block Solos 2, Five Times (last at Hawai’i, 8/27/17)

4, vs. Loyola Marymount (9/13) Block Assists 4, Six Times (last vs. LMU, 9/13/17)

4 (0-4), vs. Loyola Marymount (9/13) Total Blocks 5 (1-4), vs. LMU (8/30/15) & vs. ISU (8/27/16)

22.5, vs. Washington State (10/1) Points 26.5, at Arizona (11/22/15)

#3 REILY BUECHLEROUTSIDE HITTER

6-1 • SENIOR

DEL MAR, CALIF.



2017

Mosser is third on the team with 2.67 kills per set, adding

1.19 digs and 0.44 blocks per set ... had 17 kills and

seven digs against Washington State (Oct. 1) ... notched

a double-double with 12 kills and 11 digs versus #6

Washington on Sept. 29 ... had 11 kills, six digs and two

aces against #8 Oregon (Sept. 22) and 14 kills and four

digs versus #21 USC on Sept. 20 ... recorded the � rst

double-double of her career with 13 kills and 11 digs

at Long Beach State on Sept. 15, adding an ace ... had

11 kills and hit .421 with eight digs and an ace against

Loyola Marymount (Sept. 13) ... notched eight kills at #12

Nebraska on Sept. 8 ... had eight kills against UNLV (Sept.

2) and � ve kills at New Mexico State (Sept. 1) ... recorded

12 kills at #20 Hawai’i on Aug. 27, adding four blocks

... posted nine kills and just one error in 17 attempts for

a .471 hitting percentage versus Marquette (Aug. 26),

adding three blocks ... had four kills and three blocks in

the season opener against #22 San Diego on Aug. 25.

LAKEVILLE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL

Mosser was a two-sport athlete at Lakeville South High School in Lakeville, Minn., earning four

letters in both volleyball and track ... was named an AVCA/Under Armour First Team All-American

as a senior ... was also a four-time All-South Suburban Conference and three-time All-State

honoree ... earned a pair of MaxPreps Player of the Week awards ... owns the state record for

kills (1,661), including 684 as a senior ... coached in volleyball by Steve Willingham ... was also

two-time All-State in track, a 2015 state champion and a state record holder in the 4x400 ...

played club with MN Select under coaches Scott Jackson and George Padjen ... was a three-time

All-American, 18 Open National Champion in 2016 and 15 Open National Champion in 2014.

PERSONAL

Born Jennifer Elaine Mosser in Edina, Minn. ... parents are Nancy and Greg Mosser ... is one of

six siblings, with an older sister, Allison, older brothers, Michael and Grant, and younger brothers,

Mark and Ben ... thing she likes the most about playing volleyball is when the game is close,

and there is lots of energy and tension, and your team gets the next point and goes on to win

... favorites include the television show “Grey’s Anatomy”, eating brownies and the movies “The

Green Mile” and “Moana” ... biggest athletic highlight to date was winning the state track meet

in 2015 and getting the state record in the 4x400 relay ... hobbies include watching movies and

spending time with friends ... undecided on a major.

CAREER STATISTICS


2017 48 13-11 128 2.67 57 342 .208 6 0.12 4 0.08 10 57 1.19 3 18 21 0.44 3 0 144.0 3.00

CATEGORY SEASON/CAREER HIGHS

Kills 17, vs. Washington State (10/1)

Total Attempts 43, vs. Washington State (10/1)

Hit % (Min. 7 K) .471 (9-1-17), vs. Marquette (8/26)

Aces 2, vs. Oregon (9/22)

Digs 11, at Long Beach State (9/15) and vs. Washington (9/29)

Block Solos 1, at New Mexico St. (9/1), vs. Loyola Marymount (9/13) & at Long Beach (9/15)

Block Assists 4, at Hawai’i (8/27)

Total Blocks 4 (0-4), at Hawai’i (8/27)

Points 17.0, vs. Washington State (10/1)

#4 JENNY MOSSEROUTSIDE HITTER

5-11 • FRESHMAN

LAKEVILLE, MINN.

2017

Jacobs has yet to

play this season.

WEST RANCH

HIGH SCHOOL

Jacobs played a pair of sports at West Ranch High School

in Valencia, Calif. ... earned three letters in volleyball and

one in basketball ... was named two-time All-Foothill

League First Team, as well as All-Santa Clarita Valley

First Team and Team Most Valuable Player as a senior

... averaged over four digs per set as a senior with just

over 1,000 assists ... was a three-time Scholar Athlete ...

helped the Wildcats to a league title in 2016 ... team captain as a junior and senior ... coached in

volleyball by Brandon Pank ... played club with Legacy Volleyball under coach John Price ... was a

four-year team captain and a two-time AAU Academic All-American (2015-2016).

PERSONAL - Born Katie Elizabeth Jacobs in Valencia, Calif. ... parents are Tricia and Brian Jacobs

... father played football at UCLA (1989-1990) and uncle played baseball at UCLA and was drafted

into the Oakland Athletics organization ... mother also attended UCLA ... has a younger sister,

Allison, and a younger brother, Jack ... decided to attend UCLA to receive a top-notch education

in a rigorous learning environment, while also competing with a high-level sports team ... biggest

athletic thrill was winning the � rst-ever league title for West Ranch ... favorites include the movie

“Good Will Hunting”, the New England Patriots, eating sushi and singer Sam Hunt ... thing she

likes the most about volleyball is the adrenaline rush in high-pressure games ... biggest hobby is

camping ... majoring in political science.

#6 KATIE JACOBSSETTER

5-9 • FRESHMAN

STEVENSON RANCH, CALIF.

CAREER STATISTICS


2015 92 26-21 48 0.52 14 138 .246 924 10.04 13 0.14 19 308 3.35 2 33 35 0.38 9 20 79.5 0.86

2016 93 27-16 81 0.87 45 254 .142 24 0.26 6 0.06 18 242 2.60 1 34 35 0.38 6 1 105.0 1.13

2017 45 12-0 2 0.04 0 2 1.000 26 0.58 2 0.04 6 196 4.36 0 0 0 0.00 0 1 4.0 0.09

TOTALS 230 65-37 131 0.57 59 394 .183 974 4.23 21 0.09 43 746 3.24 3 67 70 0.30 15 22 188.5 0.82

2017

Muno leads the team with 4.36 digs per set ... had 23

digs against Washington State on Oct. 1 and 15 digs with

an ace versus #6 Washington on Sept. 29 ... notched 13

digs against #8 Oregon (Sept. 22) and nine digs versus

#21 USC (Sept. 20) ... had seven digs at Long Beach

State (Sept. 15) ... recorded 21 digs in the � rst match at

#12 Nebraska on Sept. 8 and 13 in the second contest

on Sept. 9 ... had 16 digs against UNLV (Sept. 2) and 21

digs and an ace at New Mexico State (Sept. 1) ... was

named Pac-12 Conference Defensive Player of the Week

on Aug. 28 (third Pac-12 weekly honor - Freshman of the

Week twice in 2015) after totaling 58 digs at the Texaco

Rainbow Wahine Invitational ... had a career-best 34 digs

at #20 Hawai’i on Aug. 27, tying for the fourth-most digs

for a single match in UCLA history ... added 18 digs versus

Marquette on Aug. 26 and six digs against #22 San Diego

on Aug. 25 ... posted kills against San Diego and Hawai’i.

2016

Was second on the team with 2.60 digs per set, adding 0.87 kills per set, 0.38 blocks per set and

six service aces ... had 14 double-� gure digs matches ... served an ace in the Regional Semi� nal

against #6 North Carolina (Dec. 9) ... posted six digs at Arizona (Nov. 4) ... had 11 digs against

#21 Utah (Oct. 29) and 17 digs versus Colorado (Oct. 28) ... recorded 11 digs against California

(Oct. 23) and 13 versus #14 Stanford (Oct. 21) ... notched seven kills, 10 digs and an ace at

Oregon State (Oct. 14) ... had a season-best 23 digs, one off a career high, to go with � ve kills at

#16 Oregon (Oct. 12) ... had seven kills and 12 digs against Arizona (Oct. 9) ... posted nine kills

at #20 Colorado (Oct. 2) ... tallied nine kills against Washington State (Sept. 23) and four kills and

a career-best � ve blocks at #21 USC (Sept. 21) ... recorded 22 digs at Long Beach State on Sept.

14 ... had 14 digs and an ace at Pepperdine (Sept. 13) ... posted 14 digs and an ace at #15 San

Diego (Sept. 10) and nine digs versus UC Irvine (Sept. 9) ... notched nine digs at #15 Hawai’i (Sept.

3) and 15 digs and � ve kills against Missouri State (Sept. 2) ... had a double-double with a career-

best 13 kills to go with 14 digs versus Paci� c (Sept. 1), adding an ace ... recorded 12 digs in both

matches on Aug. 27 against Illinois State and #21 Loyola Marymount ... posted � ve digs and an

ace versus Niagara (Aug. 26) ... named Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention.

2015

Was named to the All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention and All-Freshman Teams, led the Bruins with


1, vs. San Diego (8/25) & at Hawai’i (8/27) Kills 13, vs. Paci� c (9/1/16)

1, vs. USD (8/25) & at Hawai’i (8/27) Total Attempts 26, at Colorado (10/2/16)

-- Hit % (Min. 7 K) .636 (7-0-11), at Hawai’i (9/6/15)

4, Three Times (last vs. Washington, 9/29) Assists 59, at Arizona State (11/20/15)

1, at NMSU (9/1) & vs. UW (9/29) Aces 3, vs. San Diego (9/11/15)

34, at Hawai’i (8/27) Digs 34, at Hawai’i (8/27/17)

-- Block Solos 1, Three Times (last vs. COLO, 10/28/16)

-- Block Assists 5, at USC (9/21/16)

-- Total Blocks 5 (0-5), at USC (9/21/16)

1.0, Four Times (last vs. UW, 9/29) Points 15.5, vs. Paci� c (9/1/16)

#7 ZANA MUNODEFENSIVE SPECIALIST/LIBERO

5-10 • JUNIOR

HERMOSA BEACH, CALIF.



10.04 assists per set and was second with 3.35 digs per set, adding 48 kills, 13 service aces

and 35 blocks ... was a two-time Pac-12 Freshman of the Week ... led the team with 18 double-

doubles ... surpassed 50 assists on four occasions and 20 digs four times ... notched a double-

double with 35 assists and 20 digs in the Regional Semi� nal at #3 Texas (Dec. 11), adding four

kills and an ace ... recorded 35 assists, 12 digs and three kills against Michigan on Dec. 5 (NCAA

Second Round) ... had 30 assists and six digs versus Lipscomb (Dec. 4 - NCAA First Round) ...

had 56 assists and 14 digs against #6 Stanford on Nov. 27 and 40 assists and 19 digs at #1 USC

on Nov. 25 ... had 23 assists and eight digs at #23 Arizona (Nov. 22) in two sets ... recorded a

season-best 59 assists, 13 digs and an ace at #24 Arizona State on Nov. 20 ... posted 49 assists,

10 digs and � ve kills against Oregon State on Nov. 15 ... had 51 assists, 21 digs and three blocks

versus Oregon on Nov. 12 ... was named Pac-12 Freshman of the Week on Nov. 9 ... had 47

assists, 19 digs, an ace and two kills against Utah on Nov. 6 ... recorded 42 assists, 14 digs and

two kills versus Colorado (Nov. 4) ... posted 37 assists, 16 digs and two aces at #5 Washington on

Nov. 1 ... had 37 assists, 12 digs and � ve kills at Washington State on Oct. 30 ... had 52 assists

and a season-best 24 digs at Oregon State on Oct. 25, adding an ace and three kills ... posted

48 assists, 11 digs, three kills and an ace at #25 Oregon on Oct. 23 ... recorded 17 assists and

nine digs against #3 USC on Sept. 23 ... posted a double-double at Long Beach State on Sept.

18 with 25 assists and 17 digs ... had an ace in both contests on Sept. 18, going for 43 assists

at UC Irvine ... was named Pac-12 Freshman of the Week on Sept. 14 after her play at the UCSB

Tournament ... posted 34 assists and 10 digs for a double-double at UC Santa Barbara (Sept.

13) ... had 47 assists, � ve digs and three aces versus #18 San Diego on Sept. 11 ... started all

three matches at the Hawaiian Airlines Rainbow Wahine Classic and had double-doubles in each

... produced 42 assists and 20 digs to go with seven kills and no errors in 11 attempts (.636) at

#17 Hawai’i on Sept. 6 ... posted 36 assists and 10 digs against Iowa (Sept. 5) and 36 assists

and 11 digs versus American (Sept. 4) ... made her collegiate debut against Loyola Marymount

on Aug. 30, playing two sets.

NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL

Muno was a three-sport athlete at Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, Calif. ... played

four years of volleyball and also spent two seasons on the soccer and track teams ... was First

Team All-Mission League her last three seasons (MVP as a sophomore) and First Team All-CIF

in her junior and senior campaigns ... also two-time All-Area, the 2013 Los Angeles Daily News

Player of the Year and a Class of 2015 National Top 50 Junior recruit ... coached in volleyball

by Kristin Dolan ... played club with Mizuno Long Beach under coaches Lance Aoki, Dan O’Dell

and Joy Fuerbringer ... was 2014 Club 18’s All So-Cal Player and Opposite of the Year ... 2014

TAVA Club Volleyball All-American Honorable Mention ... has also earned many beach volleyball

awards ... was a member of USA High Performance Beach Volleyball from 2013-2015 ... � fth at

both the 2014 Youth Olympic Games (Nanjing, China) and the FIVB U19 World Championships

(Porto, Portugal).

PERSONAL

Born Susannah Marie Muno in Torrance, Calif. ... parents are Kimberly and Lawrence Muno ... has

an older brother, JJ ... comes from an athletic family, as her mother is a former golfer, father is a

former college football player and brother played college baseball at UC Santa Barbara, making

the 2016 College World Series, and was drafted into the Chicago White Sox organization ... chose

to attend UCLA because it has been her dream school since she was a little kid ... thing she likes

the most about volleyball is competing in a high-pace team environment ... favorites include the

TV show “The Bachelor”, the Los Angeles Dodgers, musical artists Thomas Rhett, Khalid and The

Lumineers and the movie “Remember the Titans” ... biggest athletic thrill was going to China for

the 2014 Youth Olympics and representing the USA ... favorite hobbies are cooking and gardening

... majoring in sociology.

2017

Light made her collegiate debut on Sept. 15 at Long

Beach State, recording a kill and a block in two sets.

PLEASANT GROVE HIGH SCHOOL

Light prepped at Pleasant Grove High School in Elk Grove,

Calif. ... named Sac-Joaquin Section Player of the Year

as a senior, as well as Delta River League Most Valuable

Player ... was All-League every year and team MVP her

last two seasons ... helped the Eagles to league titles

all four seasons and to Sac-Joaquin Section runner-up

� nishes as a sophomore and junior ... was a California

Gatorade Player of the Year � nalist ... had over 1,400

kills, 110 aces, 140 blocks and 570 digs for her career ...

coached by Brian Contreras ... played club with Five Starz

under coach Liz Gilbert.

PERSONAL

Born in Houston, Texas ... parents are Jessica and Jeff

Light ... mother played volleyball at Stanford (Jessica Benton - 1986-1990) ... father played

baseball at Stanford and was drafted into the Oakland Athletics organization ... is the oldest of

seven siblings, with sisters, Liliana, Vivian and Jade, and brothers, Quenton, Canyon and Orion

... one grandfather (Glenn Light) was a rower at Cornell, and another grandfather (Bill Benton)

played football at Washington State ... thing she likes the most about volleyball is being able to

grow and play with amazing teammates and coaches ... hobbies include doing art with pastels

... biggest athletic thrill of her career so far was playing in the high school state tournament and

having her sister, Liliana, as her setter ... favorites include the television show “Cupcake Wars”, the

Golden State Warriors and their star Stephen Curry, band Rascal Flatts and eating grilled cheese

sandwiches ... undecided major.

CAREER STATISTICS


2017 2 1-0 1 0.50 2 5 -.200 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0 1 1 0.50 0 0 1.5 0.50


Kills 1, at Long Beach State (9/15)

Total Attempts 5, at Long Beach State (9/15)

Hit % (Min. 7 K) --

Digs --

Block Solos --

Block Assists 1, at Long Beach State (9/15)

Total Blocks 1 (0-1), at Long Beach State (9/15)

Points 1.5, at Long Beach State (9/15)

#8 ALEXIS LIGHTOUTSIDE HITTER

6-5 • FRESHMAN

SLOUGHHOUSE, CALIF.



CAREER STATISTICS


2016 99 28-3 4 0.04 3 14 .071 563 5.69 19 0.19 33 185 1.87 0 2 2 0.02 1 8 24.0 0.24

2017 2 1-0 0 0.00 0 0 .000 7 3.50 0 0.00 1 2 1.00 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.0 0.00

TOTALS 101 29-3 4 0.04 3 14 .071 570 5.64 19 0.19 34 187 1.85 0 2 2 0.02 1 8 24.0 0.24

2017

Miller appeared in her ! rst match this season on Sept.

15 at Long Beach State, posting seven assists and two

digs in two sets.

2016

Averaged 5.69 assists and 1.87 digs per set, adding 19

service aces ... had six double-doubles ... had 13 assists

and six digs in the Regional Final at #1 Minnesota (Dec.

10) ... recorded a double-double with 29 assists and 11

digs versus #6 North Carolina in the Regional Semi! nal on

Dec. 9, adding two aces and a kill ... notched 23 assists

and six digs against Baylor (Dec. 3) and 24 assists and

eight digs versus Murray State (Dec. 2) ... had a double-

double with 30 assists, 10 digs and two aces against

USC on Nov. 26 ... posted 18 assists and ! ve digs at #7

Washington (Nov. 23) ... recorded 18 assists, ! ve digs and

two aces against #19 Oregon (Nov. 18) and 17 assists,

seven digs and an ace versus Oregon State (Nov. 16) ...

notched 28 assists, six digs and two aces at #9 Stanford on Nov. 12 and 13 assists, three digs

and one ace at California (Nov. 10) ... had 13 assists and two aces at Arizona State (Nov. 5) and

16 assists and seven digs at Arizona (Nov. 4) ... posted 25 assists and nine digs against #21

Utah on Oct. 29 and had a double-double with 27 assists and 11 digs to go with an ace versus

Colorado on Oct. 28 ... recorded 27 assists, six digs and an ace against California (Oct. 23) and a

double-double versus #14 Stanford (Oct. 21) with 19 assists and 11 digs ... had 16 assists and

nine digs at Oregon State (Oct. 14) and 27 assists and four digs at #16 Oregon (Oct. 12) ... posted

a double-double with 23 assists and 12 digs against Arizona (Oct. 9), adding two aces ... had 18

assists and seven digs versus Arizona State (Oct. 7) ... had the ! rst double-double of her career

with 19 assists and 13 digs with an ace at #20 Colorado (Oct. 2) ... notched 14 assists, three digs

and an ace at #25 Utah (Sept. 30) ... posted 35 assists and eight digs against Washington State

(Sept. 23) ... had 21 assists, ! ve digs, a kill and her ! rst career ace at #21 USC (Sept. 21) ... had

13 assists, four digs and her ! rst kill at #15 San Diego (Sept. 10) and 16 assists and six digs

versus UC Irvine (Sept. 9), playing two sets in each contest.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA HIGH SCHOOL

Miller played four years of varsity volleyball at Rancho Cucamonga High School in Rancho

Cucamonga, Calif. ... left the school as the single-season and career leader in kills, assists and

aces ... was named an Under Armour First Team All-American as a senior and played in the UA

A-A Volleyball Match ... averaged over 3.5 kills and 2.7 digs per set with a .436 hitting percentage

and 50 aces ... was a PrepVolleyball Senior Ace #11 ... rated as one of the nation’s top setters

and was a candidate for California Gatorade Player of the Year ... the Cougars reached the CIF

Southern Section Division 1A semi! nals in her senior year ... averaged 3.3 kills, 2.6 digs and 71

aces as a junior, earning MaxPreps and PrepVolleyball All-American honors ... also received First

Team All-CIF accolades and Baseline League MVP honors ... coached by Aaron Flores ... played

club with Forza1 under coaches Flores and Morgan Coberly ... won four medals at JO’s, including

three straight golds (2010-2012) and a bronze in 2014 ... was named to the All-Tournament Team

at 2014 17’s and also won two gold on the beach.

PERSONAL

Born Kylie Marie Miller in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. ... parents are Sally and Guy Miller ... has

a younger brother, Corey ... chose to attend UCLA because she liked how prestigious UCLA is

both academically and athletically, and the team and coaching staff ... things she likes the most

about volleyball are the competition of the sport and the relationships that have formed ... biggest

athletic thrill was winning a gold medal at JO’s three years in a row ... hobbies include shopping

and going to the river and the beach ... athlete she admires the most is UCLA men’s basketball

alum and NBA MVP Russell Westbrook ... favorites include actor Paul Walker, the television show

“The Bachelorette”, the Los Angeles Angels and its star out! elder Mike Trout ... favorite class is

psychology ... undeclared major.


-- Kills 1, Four Times (last vs. UNC, 12/9/16)

-- Total Attempts 3, at San Diego (9/10/16)

7, at Long Beach State (9/15) Assists 35, vs. Washington State (9/23/16)

-- Aces 2, Six Times (last vs. UNC, 12/9/16)

2, at Long Beach State (9/15) Digs 13, at Colorado (10/2/16)

-- Block Assists 1, vs. UCI (9/9/16) & v. USC (11/26/16)

-- Total Blocks 1, vs. UCI (9/9/16) & vs. USC (11/26/16)

-- Points 3.0, vs. ORE (11/18/16) & v. UNC (12/9/16)

#10 KYLIE MILLERSETTER

5-11 • SOPHOMORE

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIF.

CAREER STATISTICS


2016 72 22-8 10 0.14 5 25 .200 9 0.12 6 0.08 10 139 1.93 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 16.0 0.22

2017 48 13-2 0 0.00 0 0 .000 19 0.40 7 0.15 6 115 2.40 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 7.0 0.15

TOTALS 120 35-10 10 0.08 5 25 .200 28 0.23 13 0.11 16 254 2.12 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 23.0 0.19

2017

Simo is tied for third on the team with seven service

aces, adding 2.40 digs per set ... recorded eight digs

against Washington State (Oct. 1) and six digs versus

#6 Washington (Sept. 29) ... had seven digs against #8

Oregon (Sept. 22) ... totaled a career-best 20 digs versus

#21 USC on Sept. 20 ... tallied 16 digs at Long Beach

State on Sept. 15, adding two aces ... had seven digs

and eight assists against Loyola Marymount (Sept. 13) ...

recorded ! ve digs in the ! rst match at #12 Nebraska on

Sept. 8 and nine in the second contest (Sept. 9) ... had

four digs and two aces at New Mexico State (Sept. 1) ...

posted 12 digs and an ace against both Marquette (Aug.

26) and #20 Hawai’i (Aug. 27), adding seven digs versus

#22 San Diego on Aug. 25.

2016

Averaged 1.93 digs per set to go with six service aces ...

had six double-! gure digs matches ... posted seven digs

and an ace against California on Oct. 23 ... had nine digs at #16 Oregon (Oct. 12) ... tallied nine

digs against Arizona (Oct. 9) and ! ve digs versus Arizona State (Oct. 7) ... posted 10 digs and two

kills at Long Beach State (Sept. 14) and eight digs at Pepperdine (Sept. 13) ... had 12 digs and an

ace at #15 San Diego (Sept. 10) and nine digs versus UC Irvine (Sept. 9) ... recorded 13 digs at

#15 Hawai’i (Sept. 3), 10 versus Missouri State (Sept. 2) and 13 against Paci! c (Sept. 1) ... had

seven digs and an ace at #21 Loyola Marymount (Aug. 27), 12 digs and an ace against Illinois

State (Aug. 27) and four kills, three digs and an ace versus Niagara (Aug. 26).

TORREY PINES HIGH SCHOOL

Simo played three seasons of outside hitter at Torrey Pines High School in San Diego ...averaged

over four kills and nearly two digs per set to go with 28 aces as a senior ... helped the Falcons to

three-straight Palomar League titles and back-to-back CIF Championships ... TPHS won the 2015

CIF San Diego Section Open Division title and reached the State quarter! nals ... named First Team

All-CIF and Palomar League Player of the Year as a junior ... three-time member of the San Diego

Union Tribune All-Academic Team ... averaged over three kills and two digs per set as a junior

... coached by Brennan Dean ... played club with Wave Volleyball under coaches Dean, Rachel

Morris, Brent Hilliard, Steve Timmons and Jud Buechler ... her U-16 squad won the Atlanta Big

South Quali! er and also ! nished third at the L.A. Quali! er and ninth at JO’s ... on the beach, won

the U-19 USA High Performance Championships in 2015 ... also placed ! rst in four additional

CBVA tournaments and was on the USA Beach Volleyball A1 Team for U-17 and U-19.

PERSONAL

Born Savannah Marie Simo in La Jolla, Calif. ... parents are Celeste and Brian Simo ... father was a

professional NASCAR driver ... is the oldest of three children ... has a sister, Sawyer, and a brother,

Slater ... chose to attend UCLA because it was her dream school since she was younger ... things

she likes the most about volleyball are the team aspect and speed of the game ... biggest athletic

thrill to date was beating Stanford on the road last season ... favorites include the movie “Chasing

Mavericks”, the Golden State Warriors, the television show “Friends” and singer Drake ... athlete

she admires the most is four-time Olympic medalist Kerri Walsh Jennings ... biggest hobby is

going to the beach ... favorite class is sociology ... undecided on a major.


-- Kills 4, vs. Niagara (8/26/16)

-- Total Attempts 5, vs. Niagara (8/26/16)

8, vs. Loyola Marymount (9/13) Assists 8, vs. Loyola Marymount (9/13/17)

2, at NMSU (9/1) and at LBSU (9/15) Aces 2, at NMSU (9/1/17) and at LBSU (9/15/17)

20, vs. USC (9/20) Digs 20, vs. USC (9/20/17)

2.0, at New Mexico State (9/1) Points 5.0, vs. Niagara (8/26/16)

#11 SAVVY SIMODEFENSIVE SPECIALIST/LIBERO

5-10 • SOPHOMORE

RANCHO SANTA FE, CALIF.



CAREER STATISTICS (2014-2016 STATS AT LOYOLA MARYMOUNT)YEAR SP MP-MS K KPS E TA PCT A APS SA SAPS SE DIG DPS BS BA TOT BPS BE BHE PTS PPS

2014 113 31-31 344 3.04 132 993 .213 32 0.28 14 0.12 17 272 2.41 1 35 36 0.32 11 0 376.5 3.33

2015 125 33-33 447 3.58 142 1136 .268 83 0.66 36 0.29 27 363 2.90 1 32 33 0.26 8 0 500.0 4.00

2016 110 30-30 402 3.65 125 934 .297 77 0.70 26 0.24 25 328 2.98 4 33 37 0.34 8 1 448.5 4.08

2017 48 13-13 21 0.44 3 67 .269 537 11.19 5 0.10 7 146 3.04 2 28 30 0.62 7 5 42.0 0.88

TOTALS 396 107-107 1214 3.07 402 3130 .259 729 1.84 81 0.20 76 1109 2.80 8 128 136 0.34 34 6 1367.0 3.45

2017

Sponcil is averaging a team-best 11.19 assists per set, is

second with 3.04 digs per set and third with 0.62 blocks

per set, adding 21 kills and ! ve service aces ... recorded

a double-double with 46 assists and 16 digs against

Washington State on Oct. 1 to go with three kills ... had

40 assists, 17 digs and three kills versus #6 Washington

(Sept. 29) ... posted a double-double with 47 assists and

19 digs, adding three kills and an ace against #8 Oregon

on Sept. 22 ... had 56 assists, eight digs and three blocks

versus #21 USC (Sept. 20) ... notched 45 assists, nine

digs and two aces at Long Beach State on Sept. 15 ...

had a double-double with 33 assists and 13 digs versus

Loyola Marymount (Sept. 13), adding three kills ... tallied

a double-double with 28 assists and 11 digs in the ! rst

match at #12 Nebraska on Sept. 8, adding 30 assists

and eight digs in the second contest (Sept. 9) ... had 37

assists, seven digs, three kills and an ace against UNLV on

Sept. 2 ... recorded 39 assists, eight digs and four blocks at New Mexico State (Sept. 1) ... posted

a career-high 58 assists to go with 10 digs for a double-double, adding three blocks and an ace

at #20 Hawaii (Aug. 27) ... had a double-double with 48 assists and 14 digs with three blocks and

two kills against Marquette on Aug. 26 ... recorded 30 assists, six digs and ! ve blocks in her Bruin

debut on Aug. 25 versus #22 San Diego.

LOYOLA MARYMOUNT (2014-2016)

Sponcil played her ! rst three collegiate seasons at Loyola Marymount in Los Angeles ... totaled

1,193 kills and 3.43 per set, which both rank ninth in LMU history, while her 3,063 attacks are

seventh ... also had 963 digs (2.77 per set) and 76 service aces ... played in all of LMU’s 94

matches and 348 sets from 2014 to 2016 ... in 2016, was named Honorable Mention AVCA

All-American, AVCA Paci! c South All-Region, All-West Coast Conference First Team and WCC

Defender of the Year, leading the squad with 3.65 kps ... also tied for the team lead with 26 aces

and was second with 2.98 dps ... had 25 double-! gure kills matches, 20 double-! gure digs

contests and 16 double-doubles ... in 2015, was an AVCA Honorable Mention All-American, AVCA

All-Region and First Team All-WCC, leading the Lions with 3.58 kps, 2.90 dps and 36 aces ... had

27 double-! gure kills matches, 20 double-! gure digs contests and 18 double-doubles, including

one triple-double ... was named the AVCA Paci! c South Region Freshman of the Year in 2014,

while also earning WCC All-Freshman Team honors ... was second on the team with 2.41 dps and

third with 3.04 kps, posting 18 double-! gure kills matches, 12 double-! gure digs contests and

seven double-doubles.

VERITAS PREPARATORY ACADEMY

Sponcil was a four-year letterwinner at Veritas Preparatory Academy in Phoenix, Ariz. ... earned

All-American accolades in each of her ! nal three seasons ... guided her team to the state

championship in 2010, ‘11 and ‘12, and a runner-up ! nish in 2013 ... selected as the Small

School Player of the Year as a sophomore, junior and senior, and Gatorade Arizona Player of the

Year in 2012 and 2013 ... coached by Wes Goodwin.

PERSONAL

Born Sarah Marie Sponcil in Phoenix, Ariz. ... parents are Lisa and Wayne Sponcil ... has an older

sister, Rebecca ... favorite hobby is handstanding ... thing she likes the most about volleyball is

that it is never boring, and not one play is ever the same ... favorites include actress Melissa

McCarthy, the band Rascal Flatts, eating mexican food and the Golden State Warriors ... majoring

in sociology.

SEASON HIGHS CATEGORY CAREER HIGHS AT LMU (IN ITALICS)

3, Five Times (last vs. WSU, 10/1) Kills 23, at UCSB (9/18/15) & at BYU (10/22/16)

8, at Hawai’i (8/27) Total Attempts 61, at Northern Arizona (9/5/15)

-- Hit % (Min. 7 K) .727 (17-1-22), vs. USF (10/15/15)

58, at Hawai’i (8/27) Assists 58, at Hawai’i (8/27/17)

2, at Long Beach State (9/15) Aces 3, Seven Times (last vs. PEPP, 11/19/16)

19, vs. Oregon (9/22) Digs 21, at Pepperdine (9/26/15)

1, at Hawai’i (8/27) and at LBSU (9/15) Block Solos 1, Eight Times (last at LBSU, 9/15/17)

5, vs. San Diego (8/25) Block Assists 5, vs. San Diego (8/25/17)

5 (0-5), vs. San Diego (8/25) Total Blocks 5 (0-5), vs. San Diego (8/25/17)

4.5, vs. UNLV (9/2) & vs. UW (9/29) Points 27.0, at UC Santa Barbara (9/18/15)

#12 SARAH SPONCILSETTER/OUTSIDE HITTER

5-10 • SENIOR

PHOENIX, ARIZ.

2017

May leads the team with 13 service aces and is second

with 2.96 kills per set, adding 1.23 digs and 0.52 blocks

per set ... had eight kills and just one error in 15 attempts

(.467 hitting percentage) to go with a pair of aces against

Washington State on Oct. 1 ... posted six kills versus

#6 Washington ... was named Pac-12 Freshman of the

Week on Sept. 25, her second award of the season, after

notching 12 kills and four digs against #8 Oregon (Sept.

22) and 13 kills, ! ve digs, four blocks and three aces

versus #21 USC (Sept. 20) ... had 13 kills and three blocks

at Long Beach State (Sept. 15) ... posted six kills and four

digs against Loyola Marymount on Sept. 13 ... had nine

kills and four blocks in the ! rst match at #12 Nebraska

on Sept. 8, adding seven kills, six digs and an ace in the

second contest (Sept. 9) ... recorded 16 kills and just one

error in 30 attempts against UNLV on Sept. 2 for a .500

hitting percentage, adding nine digs and two aces ... had

nine kills and ! ve digs at New Mexico State (Sept. 1) ... was named Pac-12 Conference Freshman

of the Week on Aug. 28 after being named to the All-Tournament Team at the Texaco Rainbow

Wahine Invitational, notching 43 kills, 17 digs, six blocks and ! ve aces ... produced 18 kills, nine

digs and three aces at #20 Hawai’i on Aug. 27 ... posted 17 kills, three blocks and two aces versus

Marquette on Aug. 26 ... had eight kills, six digs and three blocks against #22 San Diego (Aug. 25).

WAHLERT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL

May was a three-sport athlete at Wahlert Catholic High School in Dubuque, Iowa ... played four

years of varsity volleyball, two years of varsity track and ! eld and one year of varsity soccer ...

was named the 2016-2017 Iowa Gatorade Volleyball Player of the Year, leading the state with

6.8 kills per set ... also earned Second Team AVCA/Under Armour All-America as a senior, as well

as MaxPreps and PrepVolleyball All-American as a junior ... led the Golden Eagles in kills all four

seasons, earning First Team All-Freelance Conference every year ... PrepVolleyball Senior Ace #10

... was the Mississippi Valley Conference POY in 2016 and the Telegraph Herald POY her last two

seasons ... Wahlert won the State of Iowa Class 4A title in 2016, as May was the Tournament MVP,

averaging 26 kills per match ... had over 1,700 kills and 150 aces during her career ... coached

in volleyball by Lindsey Beaves ... played club most recently with Club Iowa Juniors under coach

Kekailoa Palea ... has also played with the USA Volleyball Indoor and Beach programs.

PERSONAL

Born MacKenzie Caitlin May in Dubuque, Iowa ... parents are Crystal and Robert May ... is the

youngest of three, with sister, Morgan, and brother, Derek ... thing she likes the most about

volleyball is the competition and team aspect of the sport ... was a member of the Dubuque

Academy of Classical Ballet (2004-2013) ... favorites include the television show “How I Met

Your Mother”, the singer Chance the Rapper, the Kansas City Chiefs and the movie “Clueless” ...

biggest athletic thrill was winning a state title at Wahlert ... hobbies include hanging out with her

friends and eating food ... undecided on a major.

CAREER STATISTICS


2017 48 13-13 142 2.96 56 357 .241 4 0.08 13 0.27 31 59 1.23 4 21 25 0.52 2 1 169.5 3.52


Kills 18, at Hawai’i (8/27)

Total Attempts 52, vs. Marquette (8/26) and at Hawai’i (8/27)

Hit % (Min. 7 K) .500 (16-1-30), vs. UNLV (9/2)

Aces 3, at Hawai’i (8/27) and vs. USC (9/20)

Digs 9, at Hawai’i (8/27) and vs. UNLV (9/2)

Block Solos 2, at Nebraska (9/8)

Block Assists 4, vs. USC (9/20)

Total Blocks 4 (2-2), at Nebraska (9/9) and (0-4), vs. USC (9/20)

Points 21.0, vs. Marquette (8/26) and at Hawai’i (8/27)

#14 MAC MAYOUTSIDE HITTER

6-3 • FRESHMAN

DUBUQUE, IOWA



2017

Crouch made her collegiate debut on Sept. 29 against #6

Washington, posting three digs.

SAINT IGNATIUS HIGH SCHOOL

Crouch played four years of varsity volleyball at Saint

Ignatius High School in San Francisco ... named West

Catholic Athletic League First Team in 2016 and Second

Team in 2015 ... also named San Jose Mercury News

Bay Area All-Star First Team and Cal-Hi Sports All-Star

Second Team as a senior ... was a team captain her ! nal

two seasons ... ! rst and only player in the history of Saint

Ignatius to make varsity as a freshman, and the ! rst player

from her school to play in the Pac-12 ... recognized with

the Saint Ignatius Competitor Award in 2014 and 2016 ...

the Wildcats ! nished second in the WCAL and third in their

! rst-ever state Open Championship in 2016 ... coached

by David Huan ... played club with Vision Volleyball

(coached by Joe Ripp) and Encore (Jenn Agresti) ... earned a JO American silver medal (14’s) and

also played in ! ve JO Opens.

PERSONAL

Born Anne McConvey Crouch in Burlingame, Calif. ... parents are Kristy and Reese ... is the

youngest of three, with sister, Marie, and brother, Kevin ... decided to attend UCLA to be surrounded

by people who will encourage and push her to succeed academically and athletically, while adding

the bonus of sunshine ... favorites include actress Emma Stone, the movie “It’s a Wonderful Life”,

the San Francisco Giants and swimmer Michael Phelps ... thing she likes the most about volleyball

is the feeling that comes with running down a ball and keeping it in play ... biggest hobby is doing

yoga ... majoring in oceanic and environmental sciences with the goal of becoming an oceanic

underwater photographer.

#15 ANNE CROUCHDEFENSIVE SPECIALIST/LIBERO

5-9 • FRESHMAN

BURLINGAME, CALIF.

CAREER STATISTICS


2016 22 12-1 24 1.09 8 50 .320 0 0.00 1 0.05 4 7 0.32 2 14 16 0.73 2 1 34.0 1.55

2017 44 12-12 111 2.52 28 259 .320 3 0.07 0 0.00 0 21 0.48 12 49 61 1.39 7 0 147.5 3.34

TOTALS 66 24-13 135 2.05 36 309 .320 3 0.05 1 0.02 4 28 0.42 14 63 77 1.17 9 1 181.5 2.74

2017

Gates leads the team with 1.39 blocks per set, adding

2.52 kills and 0.48 digs per set ... notched seven kills

and four blocks against Washington State (Oct. 1) and

nine kills versus #6 Washington (Sept. 29) ... had 17 kills

and no hitting errors in 29 attempts for a .586 hitting

percentage against #8 Oregon (Sept. 22), adding six

blocks ... posted 11 kills and ! ve blocks versus #21 USC

on Sept. 20, hitting .400 ... tallied nine kills and hit .438

against Loyola Marymount on Sept. 13, adding ! ve blocks

and three digs ... had seven kills in both matches at #12

Nebraska, producing seven blocks and four digs on Sept.

8 and three blocks on Sept. 9 ... had nine kills and seven

blocks at New Mexico State on Sept. 1 ... was named to

the Texaco Rainbow Wahine Invite All-Tourney Team after

recording 33 kills, a .329 hitting percentage, 20 blocks

and ! ve digs ... had 16 kills and hit .342 with three blocks

at #20 Hawai’i (Aug. 27) ... posted eight kills and seven

blocks versus Marquette on Aug. 26 ... recorded nine kills and just one error in 16 attempts (.500)

against #22 San Diego on Aug. 25, adding a career-best 10 blocks.

2016

Had 24 kills (1.09 kps), 16 blocks (0.73 bps) and seven digs (0.32 dps) in 12 matches and 22

sets ... posted two kills and one block in one set against Murray State (Dec. 2) ... had two kills in

one set at California on Nov. 10 ... notched four kills against Arizona (Oct. 9) ... had two kills, two

blocks and her ! rst ace at #20 Colorado on Oct. 2 ... posted two kills and two blocks against UC

Irvine (Sept. 9) ... had 12 kills, six blocks and ! ve digs in three matches at the LMU Invitational ...

recorded six kills, ! ve digs and four blocks at #21 Loyola Marymount (Aug. 27) ... had three kills

against both Niagara (Aug. 26) and Illinois State (Aug. 27).

LA JOLLA HIGH SCHOOL

Gates was a two-sport athlete at La Jolla High School in San Diego ... played middle blocker on

the women’s varsity volleyball team for four seasons and center on the women’s basketball squad

for two years ... earned Under Armour Second Team All-America accolades as a senior, averaging

over three kills and one block per set with a hitting percentage over .500 ... helped the Vikings

reach the semi! nals of the CIF San Diego Section Open Division Championship in 2015 ... was

valedictorian of her graduating class ... was named the LJHS Female Student-Athlete of the Year

by the High School Sports Association ... named PrepVolleyball Senior Ace #26 and was selected

to Volleyball Magazine’s Fab 50 ... was named First Team All-League and First Team All-CIF, as

well as San Diego Union-Tribune All-Academic, All-Academic team captain and PrepVolleyball

First Team All-Academic... played club with Coast Volleyball under coaches Luis Cuatok, Davis

Ransom, JJ Van Niel and Ozhan Bahrambeygui ... her 17-Open team was ! rst at the Paci! c

Northwest Quali! er, third at the SoCal Quali! er and 14th at the Junior Olympics ... was named

to the PrepVolleyball Dream Team for the Paci! c Northwest and SoCal Quali! ers ... her 18-Open

team placed ! fth at Junior Olympics and third at AAUs.

PERSONAL

Born Madeleine Randel Gates in Laguna Hills, Calif. ... parents are Amy Randel and Michael

Gates, who played volleyball and basketball at Brown University... has a younger brother, Nathaniel

... chose to attend UCLA because she wanted to go somewhere with top notch volleyball and

academics ... says the reasons she plays volleyball are because it is fun and it is a great way to

channel her competitiveness ... thing she likes the most about volleyball is the team aspect, as

every player is important in every point of the game ... favorites include the movie “Shawshank

Redemption,” singer George Ezra and the television show “Friends” ... athlete she most admires

is USA Volleyball middle blocker Foluke Akinradewo ... hobbies include watching movies, going to

the beach, eating and reading ... planning on majoring in applied math and minoring in Spanish.


17, vs. Oregon (9/22) Kills 17, vs. Oregon (9/22/17)

38, at Hawai’i (8/27) Total Attempts 38, at Hawaii (8/27/17)

.586 (17-0-29), vs. Oregon (9/22) Hit % (Min. 7 K) .636 (7-0-11), at Hawai’i (9/6/15)

-- Aces 1, at Colorado (10/2/16)

4, at Nebraska (9/8) Digs 5, at Loyola Marymount (8/27/16)

3, at Nebraska (9/8) Block Solos 3, at Nebraska (9/8/17)

8, vs. San Diego (8/25) Block Assists 8, vs. San Diego (8/25/17)

10 (2-8), vs. San Diego (8/25) Total Blocks 10 (2-8), vs. San Diego (8/25/17)

21.0, vs. Oregon (9/22) Points 21.0, vs. Oregon (9/22/17)

#16 MADELEINE GATESMIDDLE BLOCKER

6-3 • SOPHOMORE

SAN DIEGO, CALIF.

CAREER STATISTICS


2017 1 1-0 0 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 3 3.00 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.0 0.00



2017

Smith made her collegiate debut on Sept. 15 against Long

Beach State, producing seven kills and four blocks.

CAMPOLINDO HIGH SCHOOL

Smith played three years of varsity volleyball at

Campolindo High School in Moraga, Calif. ... was named

East Bay Player of the Year and Cal-Hi Sports Northern

Coast Section POY as a senior ... also earned First Team

East Bay, Diablo-Foothill League Most Valuable Player and

First Team All-League in 2016 ... had 233 kills and 135

blocks as a senior ... also named First Team All-League,

Team MVP and All-State First Team as a junior ... helped

the Cougars to undefeated league titles every season, with

Campolindo ! nishing fourth in the state playoffs in 2016

... two-time Scholar Athlete ... team captain as a senior

... coached by John Vuong ... played club most recently

with Encore under coach Jen Agresti, competing in Open

Division at Nationals.

PERSONAL

Born Sabrina Nicole Smith in Berkeley, Calif. ... parents are Nadine and Eric Smith ... is the

youngest of three siblings, with brothers, Zachary and Ryan ... thing she likes the most about

volleyball is that it emphasizes good communication, trust and support among teammates and

coaches, while also teaching mental toughness ... favorites include actor Ryan Gosling, the movie

“50 First Dates”, singer Kanye West and the Golden State Warriors ... biggest athletic thrill was

winning the NCS title in 2016 and being named the game MVP by Cal-Hi Sports ... hobbies include

spending time with friends and family, watching and playing sports, photography and going to the

beach ... undecided on a major.

CAREER STATISTICS


2017 4 1-0 7 1.75 2 15 .333 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 1 0.25 0 4 4 1.00 0 0 9.0 2.25

#17 SABRINA SMITHMIDDLE BLOCKER

6-4 • FRESHMAN

MORAGA, CALIF.

CAREER STATISTICS


2015 3 3-0 0 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 3 1.00 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.0 0.00

2016 12 8-0 0 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.00 1 0.08 4 1 0.08 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 1.0 0.08

2017 6 2-0 0 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.00 1 0.17 2 9 1.50 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 1.0 0.17

TOTALS 21 13-0 0 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.00 2 0.10 6 13 0.62 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 2.0 0.10

2017

Schlener had ! ve digs and an ace against #21 USC on

Sept. 20 and four digs in two sets at #12 Nebraska on

Sept. 8.

2016

Appeared in 12 sets and eight matches, recording her ! rst

career ace at #20 Colorado on Oct. 2 and a dig against

Missouri State on Sept. 2.

2015

Made her collegiate debut in the third set against SMU on

Sept. 12, recording one service attempt ... played in one

set on Nov. 4 against Colorado, posting the ! rst dig of her

career ... also played in one set versus Oregon on Nov. 12,

recording a pair of digs.

2014 - Used her redshirt season.

YORBA LINDA HIGH SCHOOL

Schlener was a three-sport athlete at Yorba Linda High School in Yorba Linda, Calif. ... played

four years of volleyball as a libero, three years of basketball as a point guard and two years of

track as a sprinter ... was a two-time First Team All-Empire League selection, as well as a league

MVP ... named Empire League Athlete of the Year as a senior ... recorded 582 digs as a senior,

535 as a junior and 487 as a sophomore ... helped the Mustangs to three league titles ... named

team Defensive Player of the Year twice and earned the Captain’s Award ... was a Scholar-Athlete

all four years ... coached in volleyball by Jaclyn Chavez ... was also three-time All-League in

basketball, averaging 18 points, ! ve assists and ! ve steals a game as a junior ... played club

volleyball with Goldenwest and Saddleback Valley ... was a two-year team captain for Saddleback

Valley and named to PrepVolleyball’s Defensive Dandies list as a junior and senior.

PERSONAL

Born Taylor Ann Schlener in Riverside, Calif. ... parents are Patricia and Robert Schlener ... has

a twin brother, Michael ... chose to attend UCLA because of its excellence in both athletics and

academics ... favorites include the TV show “Revenge”, actress Melissa McCarthy, the Los Angeles

Lakers and Kobe Bryant ... thing she likes the most about volleyball is the adrenaline rush and thrill

after she digs someone’s best swing ... biggest athletic thrill was seeing all of her hard work pay

off into a spot on the UCLA women’s volleyball team ... hobbies include sur! ng, body boarding,

snowboarding and coaching younger athletes ... majoring in physiology with the career objective

of becoming a doctor of physical therapy or an orthopedic surgeon.


1, vs. USC (9/20) Aces 1, at COLO (10/2/16) and vs. USC (9/20/17)

5, vs. USC (9/20) Digs 5, vs. USC (9/20/17)

#18 TAYLOR SCHLENERDEFENSIVE SPECIALIST/LIBERO

5-2 • REDSHIRT JUNIOR

YORBA LINDA, CALIF.

CAREER STATISTICS


2016 6 4-0 0 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.00 1 0.17 2 1 0.17 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 1.0 0.17

2017 0 0-0 0 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.0 0.00

TOTALS 6 4-0 0 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.00 1 0.17 2 1 0.17 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 1.0 0.17

2017

Robbins has yet to

play this season.

2016

Played in four matches and six sets ... recorded a match-

ending ace against UC Irvine (Sept. 9) and one dig versus

Niagara (Aug. 26).

LAGUNA BEACH HIGH SCHOOL

Robbins played two years of varsity volleyball and one

season of beach volleyball at Laguna Beach High School in

Laguna Beach, Calif. ... was a two-time All-Orange Coast League honoree and Offensive Player of

the Year as a junior and senior ... recorded 186 kills, 133 digs, 45 service aces, 44 blocks and 98

assists in 78 sets as a senior ... also earned All-Orange County Team accolades in 2014 ... helped

the Breakers to a pair of OCL titles her ! nal two seasons ... team captain as a senior ... coached

by Raul Papaleo ... also helped Torrey Pines High School to a CIF-Open Division Championship

as a sophomore in 2013 ... played club with T Street Volleyball under coach Shawn Patchell ...

her 18’s team was the top-ranked squad in Southern California ... was named All-SoCal Right

Side in 2014.

PERSONAL

Born Jamie Morgan Robbins in Ridgewood, N.J. ... parents are Michelle and Barry Robbins ...

father attended law school at UCLA ... older sister, Jordan, played volleyball with UCLA in 2013

and 2014 ... also has a younger brother, Jake ... chose to attend UCLA because of the great

athletics and academics ... favorite athlete is Haley Lawless ... thing she likes the most about

volleyball is the intensity of the game ... favorites include the television show “Game of Thrones”,

singer Beyonce, the movie “Can’t Buy Me Love” and actress Kaitlyn Gonzalez ... biggest athletic

thrill of her career was playing in the 18’s SoCal quali! er semi! nals ... majoring in history.

#20 JAMIE ROBBINSOUTSIDE HITTER

6-1 • SOPHOMORE

LAGUNA BEACH, CALIF.


Kills 7, at Long Beach State (9/15)

Total Attempts 15, at Long Beach State (9/15)

Hit % (Min. 7 K) .333 (7-2-15), at Long Beach State (9/15)

Digs 1, at Long Beach State (9/15)

Block Solos --

Block Assists 4, at Long Beach State (9/15)

Total Blocks 4 (0-4), at Long Beach State (9/15)

Points 9.0, at Long Beach State (9/15)

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