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2023 Women's Volleyball Roster

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Players

  • Defensive Specialist DS 5'6"
    SR Honolulu, HI Punahou School
    Senior Honolulu, HI Punahou School
  • Setter S 5'7"
    FY Northbrook, IL Glenbrook North
    First Year Northbrook, IL Glenbrook North
  • Outside Hitter OH 5'8"
    FY San Diego, CA Del Norte
    First Year San Diego, CA Del Norte
  • Middle Blocker MB 6'0"
    FY Glen Ellyn, IL Glenbard South
    First Year Glen Ellyn, IL Glenbard South
  • Middle Blocker/Outside Hitter MB/OH 5'11"
    SO Dublin, OH Dublin Coffman
    Sophomore Dublin, OH Dublin Coffman
  • Right Side Hitter RS 5'10"
    SO Charlotte, NC American School of Dubai
    Sophomore Charlotte, NC American School of Dubai
  • Defensive Specialist/Setter DS/S 5'8"
    SO McLean, VA Langley
    Sophomore McLean, VA Langley
  • Outside Hitter/Right Side Hitter OH/RS 6'2"
    JR Silver Spring, MD Bethesda Chevy Chase
    Junior Silver Spring, MD Bethesda Chevy Chase
  • Setter/Defensive Specialist S/DS 5'6"
    FY Aiea, HI Punahou School
    First Year Aiea, HI Punahou School
  • Outside Hitter/Right Side Hitter OH/RS 5'11"
    FY Lawrence, KS Lawrence Free State
    First Year Lawrence, KS Lawrence Free State
  • Outside Hitter OH 5'11"
    JR Dionysos, Greece Pierce American College
    Junior Dionysos, Greece Pierce American College
  • Outside Hitter OH 5'9"
    FY New Hope, PA New Hope-Solebury
    First Year New Hope, PA New Hope-Solebury
  • Middle Blocker MB 6'1"
    SR Fairbanks, AK West Valley
    Senior Fairbanks, AK West Valley
  • Middle Blocker MB 6'0"
    JR Rochester, NY Penfield
    Junior Rochester, NY Penfield
  • Setter S 5'11"
    JR Rochester, NY Hilton
    Junior Rochester, NY Hilton
  • Outside Hitter OH 5'10"
    FY New Woodstock, NY Cazenovia
    First Year New Woodstock, NY Cazenovia
  • Outside Hitter/Right Side Hitter OH/RS 5'11"
    FY Fairport, NY Fairport
    First Year Fairport, NY Fairport
  • Defensive Specialist DS 5'3"
    FY Brentwood, CA Mountain View
    First Year Brentwood, CA Mountain View
  • Middle Blocker/Right Side Hitter MB/RS 6'3"
    JR Padua, Italy Liceo Scientifico Nievo
    Junior Padua, Italy Liceo Scientifico Nievo

Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

  • Volleyball Head Coach

    Ladi Iya

  • Volleyball Assistant Coach

    Jonathon Jackson

  • Volunteer Volleyball Assistant Coach

    Jim Mercer

2023 Women's Volleyball Roster
# Name Pos. Ht. Class Hometown / High School
1 La'i Yuen DS 5-6 SR Honolulu, HI / Punahou School
2 Iliana Balaskas S 5-7 FY Northbrook, IL / Glenbrook North
3 Ashley Cook OH 5-8 FY San Diego, CA / Del Norte
4 Paige Stephenson MB 6-0 FY Glen Ellyn, IL / Glenbard South
5 Ruby Moore MB/OH 5-11 SO Dublin, OH / Dublin Coffman
6 Caroline Hoag RS 5-10 SO Charlotte, NC / American School of Dubai
7 Katie Westerheim DS/S 5-8 SO McLean, VA / Langley
8 Julia Chotiner OH/RS 6-2 JR Silver Spring, MD / Bethesda Chevy Chase
9 McKenzie McDonald S/DS 5-6 FY Aiea, HI / Punahou School
10 Myla Nover-Estes OH/RS 5-11 FY Lawrence, KS / Lawrence Free State
11 Areti Tsirikaki OH 5-11 JR Dionysos, Greece / Pierce American College
12 Lilly Kraemer OH 5-9 FY New Hope, PA / New Hope-Solebury
13 Sonia McGaffigan MB 6-1 SR Fairbanks, AK / West Valley
14 Bri Jones MB 6-0 JR Rochester, NY / Penfield
16 Alexia Nelms S 5-11 JR Rochester, NY / Hilton
17 Maren Smith OH 5-10 FY New Woodstock, NY / Cazenovia
18 Megan Cahall OH/RS 5-11 FY Fairport, NY / Fairport
19 Lydia Weeks DS 5-3 FY Brentwood, CA / Mountain View
20 Ilaria Benciolini MB/RS 6-3 JR Padua, Italy / Liceo Scientifico Nievo

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Women's Volleyball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Ladi Iya Ladi Iya Volleyball Head Coach
Jonathon Jackson Jonathon Jackson Volleyball Assistant Coach
Jim Mercer Volunteer Volleyball Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff