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Jersey Number 4
Rocio Moro
- Position:
- Libero/Defensive Specialist
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- San Juan, P.R.
- High School:
- San Juan School of Sports
- Major:
- Master's of Educational Leadership
ASUN Defensive Player of the Year (Spring 2021, Fall 2021, 2022, 2023)
Atlantic Sun Conference NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee -- 2024
First-Ever ASUN Defensive Player of the Year Three-Peat
AVCA Southeast Region Honorable Mention selection (2022) - first in UNF's D-I era
ASUN Preseason Defensive Player of the Year (Fall 2021, 2022, 2023)
ASUN First Team All-Conference (Fall 2021, Spring 2021, 2022 2023)
ASUN All-Tournament Team (Fall 2021, 2023)
ASUN All-Academic Team (2023)
Volleyballmag.com All-Freshman Team Honorable Mention (2019)
ASUN All-Freshman Team (2019)
UNF Invitational All-Tournament Team (Fall 2021, 2019)
UNCW Invitational All-Tournament Team (2019)
UNF Female Athlete of the Year (2024)
CSC Academic All-District Team (2023)
ASUN Defensive Player of the Week, 13x (Last: Nov. 13, 2023)
Most ASUN Defensive Player of the Week Awards in Conference History
ASUN Freshman of the Week, 4x (Last: Nov. 18, 2019)
ASUN Academic Honor Roll (2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24)
Set the UNF sets played and matches played record
Set the ASUN career digs record (Nov. 6, 2023) - 2,487 digs
Reached 2,000 career digs, the first in UNF History (Oct. 22, 2022 vs. Kennesaw State)
UNF Career Digs Record Holder (Oct. 14, 2022 at Queens)
Reached 1,000-Career Digs (Mar. 20, 2021 vs. Stetson)
Fall 2023 (Graduate Student)
Fall 2022 (Junior)
Fall 2021 (COVID-Sophomore)
Spring 2021 (Sophomore)
2019 (Freshman)
Prior to UNF
Personal
Atlantic Sun Conference NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee -- 2024
First-Ever ASUN Defensive Player of the Year Three-Peat
AVCA Southeast Region Honorable Mention selection (2022) - first in UNF's D-I era
ASUN Preseason Defensive Player of the Year (Fall 2021, 2022, 2023)
ASUN First Team All-Conference (Fall 2021, Spring 2021, 2022 2023)
ASUN All-Tournament Team (Fall 2021, 2023)
ASUN All-Academic Team (2023)
Volleyballmag.com All-Freshman Team Honorable Mention (2019)
ASUN All-Freshman Team (2019)
UNF Invitational All-Tournament Team (Fall 2021, 2019)
UNCW Invitational All-Tournament Team (2019)
UNF Female Athlete of the Year (2024)
CSC Academic All-District Team (2023)
ASUN Defensive Player of the Week, 13x (Last: Nov. 13, 2023)
Most ASUN Defensive Player of the Week Awards in Conference History
ASUN Freshman of the Week, 4x (Last: Nov. 18, 2019)
ASUN Academic Honor Roll (2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24)
Set the UNF sets played and matches played record
Set the ASUN career digs record (Nov. 6, 2023) - 2,487 digs
Reached 2,000 career digs, the first in UNF History (Oct. 22, 2022 vs. Kennesaw State)
UNF Career Digs Record Holder (Oct. 14, 2022 at Queens)
Reached 1,000-Career Digs (Mar. 20, 2021 vs. Stetson)
Fall 2023 (Graduate Student)
- Named ASUN Defensive Player of the Year, earning her fourth and finishing with the league record.Â
- Finished her career with the most digs in Atlantic Sun history, reaching 2,736
- Paced the league in digs and digs/set, tallying 4.98 digs/set
- Named Atlantic Sun Defensive Player of the Week three times during 2023, earning the honor Oct. 9, Nov. 6 and Nov. 13
- Set the sets played and matches played record in UNF history
- Played in 32 matches and 123 sets
- Posted a career high 160 assists and 1.30 assists/set
- Notched 25 aces
- Surpassed 600 digs for the second time, reaching 4.96 digs/set for the season
- Went for double-digit digs 17 times
- Reached 30 digs for the first time on the season during a 3-2 win against Charlotte, adding 10 assists to post a double-double
- Finished two digs short of her career high with 36 at Central Arkansas to go along with 3 aces Oct. 22
- Followed that up with 35 digs in the match during a five-set win at Queens
- Surpassed 30 digs once more, reaching 31 in a five-set match against FGCU Nov. 10
- Posted another double-double with 18 digs and 10 assists in a sweep of Queens
Fall 2022 (Junior)
- Had another historic season, becoming the first Osprey and first ASUN volleyball student-athlete to reach a number of milestones
- Became the first AVCA All-Region honoree in UNF's DI history after earning southeast region honorable mention honors
- Played in all 29 matches, starting 29 while playing in 110 sets
- Surpassed 500 digs for the third time, posting 540 digs and 4.91 digs/set
- Named ASUN Defensive Player of the Week three times in a span of four weeks, being named Oct. 24, 31 and Nov. 14
- Named 2022 ASUN Defensive Player of the Year, the first-ever three-time honoree in the league
- Also became the first-ever player in the league to be named ASUN Defensive Player of the Year on ten occasions
- Set the North Florida school record for digs in a career by surpassing UNF great, Nicole Baran, Oct. 14 at Queens
- Also eclipsed 2,000-career digs, becoming the first-ever Osprey to do so
- ASUN leader in digs/set and digs for ASUN matches
- ASUN leader in digs/set and digs for all matches
- Posted 13 20-plus dig performances
- Finished 26th in the nation in digs/set and 36th in the league in digs
- Went for 31 digs in a 3-2 win against Jacksonville State and 30 digs in a 3-2 victory against North AlabamaÂ
- Notched her third season with three Defensive Player of the Week honors in one season
- Paced North Florida in digs in 24 matches, reaching 21 digs 11 times
- Broke the UNF top 15 for career sets played
- Also had 15 aces and 69 assists, posting the second-most assists by an ASUN libero in league play
- Nearly had a double-double in a 3-2 win Sept. 17, posting 25 digs and nine assists
- Came close to another double-double with 23 digs and eight assists at Lipscomb as she took over the setting duties during the middle of the match
Fall 2021 (COVID-Sophomore)
- Named Preseason Defensive Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year.
- Three times was named ASUN Defensive Player of the Week, doing so Sept. 7, 13 and 25.Â
- Set the conference record for most ASUN Defensive Player of the Week honors, reaching seven for her career.
- Named to the ASUN First Team for the second time in as many years, earning her third All-ASUN honor.
- Tabbed to the UNF Invitational All-Tournament Team.
- Landed on the ASUN Championship All-Tournament Team.
- Led the league in digs (597) and digs/set (4.85).
- Finished 11th in the country in digs and 39th in Division I for digs/set.
- Started all 33 matches, playing in 124 sets while posting 597 digs, 4.85 digs/set, 109 assists, 27 aces and even nine kills.
- Proved once again to be the best liberos in the region and nation.
- Reached double-digit digs in 30 of UNF’s 33 matches.
- Finished the season as the UNF all-time leader in digs/set and second in career digs with 1,628.
- Twice posted at least 30 digs, notching a season-high 32 against FGCU Oct. 2 and 30 in the season finale against UConn in the NIVC Quarterfinals Dec. 8.
- Was one of the best out-of-system liberos, aiding in the offense with 106 assists, notching a single-game career-best seven on three occasions.Â
- Came through with 26 digs, five assists and two aces in a 3-2 win against Virginia Tech, helping the Ospreys to their first win against a Power Five team since 2005.
- Second in line on the team for service receptions, posting 595 with a .956 serve reception percentage.
- Had a 1.000 reception percentage on 10 or more chances on 14 different occasions.
- Was a force in UNF’s 3-1 win against Georgia State Sept. 4, posting 25 digs, four assists and three aces.
- Dazzled defensively, posting 28 digs to go with two aces, four assists and an ace as UNF defeated FIU Sept. 17.
- Put up seven assists and 15 digs in only three sets played as UNF dispatched Stetson Oct. 1.
- Between Oct. 23 and Nov. 6 notched at least 23 digs, doing so against Eastern Kentucky, Lipscomb, FGCU, Stetson and Jacksonville.
- Tied her season high with seven assists in wins against Stetson and Jacksonville Oct. 30 and Nov. 6.
Spring 2021 (Sophomore)
- Named ASUN Defensive Player of the Year.
- Three-time ASUN Defensive Player of the Week.
- First Osprey since Cari Whitmire in 2014 to be named to the ASUN Defensive Player of the Week award three times in the same season.
- Finished first in the ASUN in digs and digs/set for ASUN-only matches and overall.
- Started all 20 matches, playing in every set en route to 5.24 digs/set, 398 digs and 237 digs in ASUN play.
- Surpassed 1,000-career digs in only 51 matches.
- Finished 30th in NCAA DI in digs/set and 17th in digs.
- Put up strong numbers against Top 100 opponents, achieving a .982 reception percentage, 5.04 digs/set and 121 digs in seven matches.
- Only ASUN libero with more than 300 digs, posting 0.14 digs/set than the next closest libero, even with 24-more sets played than any other libero.
- Posted the most digs by any libero in a three, four and five-set match than any libero in the league.
- Her 34 digs in a five-set win against Jacksonville March 13 was one shy of the UNF DI record for a five-set match.
- Opened the season with 33 digs against USF January 22.
- Led the Ospreys in digs in 17 of 20 matches.
- Currently stands as the UNF-career record holder for digs/set with 5.13.
- Double-digit dig performances in 19 of 20 matches.
- Posted a .970 reception percentage (370 attempts, 11 errors).
- Also added 0.78 assists/set and 0.18 aces/set.
2019 (Freshman)
- Led NCAA Division I freshman in digs.
- Played in all 126 sets across 33 sets, appearing at libero.Â
- Notched 633 digs, 5.02 digs/set, 128 assists and 29 aces en route to ASUN All-Freshman team honors.
- Led all ASUN freshman with four ASUN Freshman of the Week honors and one ASUN Defensive Player of the Week laurel.Â
- Was consistent all year, notching double-digit digs in 31 of 33 matches.
- Led all ASUN liberos in assists.
- Became just the second player in UNF history to finish with more than five digs/set.
- Finished with the second-most digs in UNF single season history.Â
- Ended the regular season ninth in the country in digs.
- Posted 13 matches of at least 20 digs and three of 30 or more.Â
- Notched the second-most digs in program history with 38Â in four sets against Lipscomb Nov. 15.
- Also had matches of 35 digs at Mississippi State and Stetson.
- Had her first breakout matches of 27 digs at UNCW and against Wake Forest.
- Distributed a season-high eight assists to go with 23 digs at USF Sept. 10.
- Had back-to-back matches of 29 digs at Stetson and Jacksonville Oct. 11 and 13.
- Dug out 26 balls and posted a season best three aces in a 3-2 win against FAMU Oct. 15.
- Finished the season with back-to-back matches of 20-plus digs and eight assists.
Prior to UNF
- Honor Society member.
- Earned a slew of all-tournament and tournament MVP honors during her time in club play.
- Competed with the Puerto Rico U18 squad, facing other U18 squads from the U.S., Mexico, Guatemala and Costa Rica.
Personal
- Daughter of Hector and Vanessa.
- Has three sisters, Livny, Janelle and Paola.
- Honor society member.
- Majoring in nursing.
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