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Fall 2021 Volleyball Roster

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Academic years retained from Spring 2021 season

Players

  • Libero / Defensive Specialist L/DS 5'6" Health Science
    1

    Logan O'Brien

    Fr. Fort Myers, Fla. South Fort Myers HS
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    Freshman Fort Myers, Fla. South Fort Myers HS
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  • Outside Hitter OH 5'10" Political Science
    2

    Kailey McKnight

    Fr. Port St. Lucie, Fla. St. Lucie West Centennial
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    Freshman Port St. Lucie, Fla. St. Lucie West Centennial
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'0" Master's in Exercise Science & Chronic Disease
    3

    Gabby O'Connell

    Gr. Gainesville, Fla. PK Yonge
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    Graduate Student Gainesville, Fla. PK Yonge
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  • Libero/Defensive Specialist L/DS 5'5" Nursing
    4

    Rocio Moro

    So. San Juan, P.R. San Juan School of Sports
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    Sophomore San Juan, P.R. San Juan School of Sports
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  • Setter S 6'0" Biology
    5

    Julianna Askew

    So. Wilmington, N.C. Eugene Ashley HS
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    Sophomore Wilmington, N.C. Eugene Ashley HS
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  • Outside HItter OH 6'0" Biology
    7

    Solimar Cestero

    Jr. Toa Baja, P.R. Colegio De La Salle
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    Junior Toa Baja, P.R. Colegio De La Salle
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  • Middle Blocker/Opposite Hitter MB/OPP 6'2" Marketing
    8

    Grace Peterson

    Jr. Oviedo, Fla. Bishop Moore Catholic HS
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    Junior Oviedo, Fla. Bishop Moore Catholic HS
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  • Middle Blocker MB 5'11" Undecided
    9

    Anna Butler

    Fr. Grand Rapids, Mich. Byron Center HS
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    Freshman Grand Rapids, Mich. Byron Center HS
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  • Outside/Defensive Specialist OH/DS 5'10" Exercise Science
    10

    Grace Youngblood

    Jr. Raleigh, N.C. Needham B. Broughton HS
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    Junior Raleigh, N.C. Needham B. Broughton HS
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'2" UT Arlington Marketing
    11

    Bre Walp

    Jr. Portland, Texas Gregory Portland HS
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    Junior Portland, Texas Gregory Portland HS
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  • Outside Hitter OH 5'11" Marketing
    12

    Amy Burkhardt

    Fr. Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Ponte Vedra HS
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    Freshman Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Ponte Vedra HS
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  • Setter S 5'11" Undecided
    13

    Annie Antar

    Fr. Klein, Texas Klein
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    Freshman Klein, Texas Klein
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  • Outside Hitter/Right Side OH/RS 6'2" Missouri Health Science, Leadership and Policy
    14

    Dariana Hollingsworth-Santana

    Gr. San Juan, P.R. Adianez
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    Graduate Student San Juan, P.R. Adianez
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  • Outside Hitter OH 5'10" Biology
    16

    Jessica Buis

    Fr. Oviedo, Fla. Hagerty HS
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    Freshman Oviedo, Fla. Hagerty HS
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  • Libero/Defensive Specialist L/DS 5'7" Laramie County CC Coastal & Marine Biology
    18

    Alessia Venturelli

    Jr. Modena, Italy ITIS "E. Fermi"
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    Junior Modena, Italy ITIS "E. Fermi"
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'2" Public Health
    20

    Maddie Boyd

    So. Portola, Calif. Portola HS
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    Sophomore Portola, Calif. Portola HS
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'0" Health Science
    42

    Lachelle Sikes

    Fr. O'Brien, Fla. Branford HS
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    Freshman O'Brien, Fla. Branford HS
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Staff Roster

Volleyball Coaching Staff

  • Director of Volleyball / Head Coach

    Kristen Wright

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  • Assistant Coach & Recruiting Coordinator

    Kevin Inlow

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  • Assistant Coach

    Emily Strack

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  • Volunteer Assistant Coach

    Matt Noland

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Fall 2021 Volleyball Roster
No. Full Name Ht. Pos. Yr. Hometown / High School Previous School Academic Major
1 Logan O'Brien 5-6 L/DS Fr. Fort Myers, Fla. / South Fort Myers HS Health Science
2 Kailey McKnight 5-10 OH Fr. Port St. Lucie, Fla. / St. Lucie West Centennial Political Science
3 Gabby O'Connell 6-0 OH Gr. Gainesville, Fla. / PK Yonge Master's in Exercise Science & Chronic Disease
4 Rocio Moro 5-5 L/DS So. San Juan, P.R. / San Juan School of Sports Nursing
5 Julianna Askew 6-0 S So. Wilmington, N.C. / Eugene Ashley HS Biology
7 Solimar Cestero 6-0 OH Jr. Toa Baja, P.R. / Colegio De La Salle Biology
8 Grace Peterson 6-2 MB/OPP Jr. Oviedo, Fla. / Bishop Moore Catholic HS Marketing
9 Anna Butler 5-11 MB Fr. Grand Rapids, Mich. / Byron Center HS Undecided
10 Grace Youngblood 5-10 OH/DS Jr. Raleigh, N.C. / Needham B. Broughton HS Exercise Science
11 Bre Walp 6-2 MB Jr. Portland, Texas / Gregory Portland HS UT Arlington Marketing
12 Amy Burkhardt 5-11 OH Fr. Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. / Ponte Vedra HS Marketing
13 Annie Antar 5-11 S Fr. Klein, Texas / Klein Undecided
14 Dariana Hollingsworth-Santana 6-2 OH/RS Gr. San Juan, P.R. / Adianez Missouri Health Science, Leadership and Policy
16 Jessica Buis 5-10 OH Fr. Oviedo, Fla. / Hagerty HS Biology
18 Alessia Venturelli 5-7 L/DS Jr. Modena, Italy / ITIS "E. Fermi" Laramie County CC Coastal & Marine Biology
20 Maddie Boyd 6-2 MB So. Portola, Calif. / Portola HS Public Health
42 Lachelle Sikes 6-0 MB Fr. O'Brien, Fla. / Branford HS Health Science

Volleyball Coaching Staff

Volleyball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Kristen Wright 2024 headshot Kristen Wright Director of Volleyball / Head Coach
Kevin Inlow headshot Kevin Inlow Assistant Coach & Recruiting Coordinator
Emily Strack headshot Emily Strack Assistant Coach
Matt Noland Matt Noland Volunteer Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Volleyball Coaching Staff