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University of North Florida Athletics

Fall 2021 Volleyball Roster

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18 Alessia Venturelli

  • Position Libero/Defensive Specialist
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Modena, Italy
  • High School ITIS "E. Fermi"
  • Major Coastal and Marine Biology

Biography

ASUN Honor Roll (2019-20, 2020-21)

Fall 2021 (Senior)
  • Played in 26 sets across 13 matches, aiding in UNF’s record-setting 25-8 year.
  • Collected two assists, one ace and five digs.
  • Notched 19 total receptions.
  • Competed in a season-high three sets during a Nov. 13 Senior Night sweep of Liberty.
  • Posted three digs during that win against the Flames. 
  • Dished out an assist and added a dig in a win against Seton Hall Sept. 18.

Spring 2021 (Junior)
  • Made 14 appearances and one start during the spring season, appearing in 37 sets.
  • Registered nine assists and 46 digs via 1.10 digs/set.
  • Posted a season-best 12 digs in a 3-2 win at Stetson February 25.
  • Collected nine digs in a 3-1 defeat of Jacksonville March 13.

2019 (Sophomore)
  • Played in nearly every set for the Ospreys, appearing in 122 sets across UNF’s 33-match season as the starting defensive specialist.
  • Finished second on the team in digs (224) and aces (34).
  • Had 16 matches with at least one ace.
  • Made her UNF debut with a season-high four aces in a sweep of Charleston Southern Aug. 30.
  • Had four matches with double-digit digs, including a season-high 18 during a 3-2 victory against North Alabama.
  • Recorded four aces, 10 digs and a kill in the home finale against Lipscomb Nov. 15.
  • Tallied 13 digs against Stetson Oct. 25.
  • Recorded two aces and a season-high four assists at Mississippi State Sept. 19.
  • Provided three aces and 11 digs in a 3-2 win against Georgia Southern.

Prior to UNF
  • Had a successful career playing at the club level in Italy before signing to play one year of junior college ball at Laramie County Community College.
  • A 2015, 2016 and 2017 region champion, finishing in the top 10 of nationals three consecutive times.
  • Posted 297 digs in 36 matches for Laramie County Community College, the second most on the squad.
  • Helped LCCC finish ninth in the NJCAA National Tournament, winning the Region IX North regular season title and a District C championship.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2019Sophomore

    Libero/Defensive Specialist
    5'7"
    18
  • 18

    2020Junior

    Libero/Defensive Specialist
    5'7"
    18
  • 18

    2021Junior

    Libero/Defensive Specialist
    5'7"
    18