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2022 Women's Volleyball Roster

6 Ellie Alden

  • Height 5-10
  • Position MB
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown San Marcos, Calif.
  • High School San Marcos

Biography

School Records: 

  • Career: No. 3 in hitting percentage (.322); No. 5 in block assists (241); No. 8 in total blocks (308)
  • Season: No. 5 in hitting percentage (.351 in 2019); No. 7 in block assists (94 in 2019)

2022:

  • Second Team All-UAA
  • CSC Academic All-District
  • Started in 33 of 33 matches played 
  • Tallied 18 kills against Marietta 
  • Recorded 6 blocks against Wis. Oshkosh and Rochester
  • Averaged 2.08 kills per set

2021:

  • AVCA Honorable Mention All-American
  • AVCA First Team All-Region
  • First Team All-UAA
  • CoSIDA Academic All-District
  • UAA Athlete of the Week (Sept. 7, Sept. 13, Oct. 11, Oct. 25)
  • Gargoyle Classic All-Tournament Team
  • UAA Fall All-Academic
  • Led team with 263 kills, 2.53 kills per set and a 33.6% hitting percentage
  • Led team with 25 total blocks
  • Totaled double-digit kills in 12 matches
  • Recorded season-high 20 kills with a 69% hitting percentage along with five digs and two blocks against Grinnell
  • Had season-high eight digs and three service aces accompanied by 18 kills vs. Hope College
  • Tallied 10 service aces

2020:

  • UAA All-Academic

2019:

  • AVCA All-Region Honorable Mention
  • Second Team All-UAA
  • Led the team with a .351 hitting percentage and 108 blocks (0.98 per set)
  • Totaled 226 kills (2.05 per set) along with 44 digs on the season
  • Collected a season-high seven blocks to go with eight kills versus Carthage
  • Scored 11 kills on 18 attempts with five blocks against Carnegie Mellon
  • Achieved double-digit kills in five matches

Personal:

  • Major: Global Studies
  • Edith Ballwebber Award (2019, 2021)
  • Participated in four years of volleyball, four years of club volleyball, two years of beach volleyball and one year of track & field in high school
  • As a senior, hitting .428 while collecting 92 blocks
  • Three-time varsity volleyball MVP, two-time team captain
  • CIF D2 Champions and League Champions (2017), Sweetwater Tournament champions (2017) and First Team All-Tournament, San Diego D1 beach volleyball champions (2017)
  • First Team All-League (2016, 2017); San Marcos Student-Athlete of the Year (2019)
  • San Diego All-Academic team (2017, 2018)
  • Club volleyball captain (2014-19)
  • National Honor Society officer, recipient of the Spanish seal of biliteracy

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2019Freshman

    MH
    5'10"
    6
  • 6

    2020Sophomore

    MH
    5'10"
    6
  • 6

    2021Junior

    MB
    5'10"
    6
  • 6

    2022Senior

    MB
    5'10"
    6