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  • Defensive Specialist DS 5'2"
    2

    Ashlyn Victa

    Fy. Walnut Creek, CA
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    First Year Walnut Creek, CA
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  • Setter S 6'0"
    3

    Michaela Augustine

    Jr. Temecula, CA Great Oak HS
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    Junior Temecula, CA Great Oak HS
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  • Setter S 5'7"
    4

    Alessandra Ponzo

    Jr. Mukilteo, WA Kamiak HS
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    Junior Mukilteo, WA Kamiak HS
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  • Defensive Specialist DS 5'8"
    5

    Shiraz Benyoucef

    Fy. Washington, DC
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    First Year Washington, DC
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'0"
    6

    Heidi Collins

    Sr. Burbank, CA John Burroughs HS
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    Senior Burbank, CA John Burroughs HS
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  • Opposite Opp. 5'10"
    7

    Ella Sniezek

    So.
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    Sophomore
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'1"
    8

    Olly Gordon

    Sr. Salinas, CA Salinas HS
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    Senior Salinas, CA Salinas HS
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'2"
    9

    Maddie Marshall

    Fy. San Jose, CA
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    First Year San Jose, CA
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  • Outside Hitter / Defensive Specialist OH/DS 5'9"
    10

    Kate Lau

    Jr. San Francisco, CA Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory
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    Junior San Francisco, CA Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'0"
    11

    Gabia Paliulis

    Jr. San Fernando, CA Chaminade College Prep
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    Junior San Fernando, CA Chaminade College Prep
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'2"
    12

    Charlotte Skulte

    Fy. Halifax, MA
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    First Year Halifax, MA
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  • Outside Hitter/Opposite OH/OPP 5'11"
    13

    Katie Brenninger

    Jr. Sonoma, CA Sonoma Valley HS
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    Junior Sonoma, CA Sonoma Valley HS
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  • Middle M 5'9"
    14

    Chisom Okaforize

    So.
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    Sophomore
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  • Outside Hitter OH 5'9"
    15

    Claudia Moeller

    Jr. Rancho Cucamonga, CA Los Osos HS
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    Junior Rancho Cucamonga, CA Los Osos HS
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  • Middle/Outside Hitter M/OH 6'0"
    17

    Claire Jones

    So. San Clemente, CA San Juan Hills HS
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    Sophomore San Clemente, CA San Juan Hills HS
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  • Defensive Specialist/Libero DS/L 5'6"
    18

    Abigail Lee

    So. Corte Madera, CA Redwood HS
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    Sophomore Corte Madera, CA Redwood HS
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  • Setter S 5'8"
    21

    Margo Melgoza

    So. Sacramento, CA West Campus HS
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    Sophomore Sacramento, CA West Campus HS
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'0"
    22

    Alice Taylor

    So.
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    Sophomore
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  • Opposite OPP 6'2"
    24

    Mia Ngo

    Fy. Turlock, CA
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    First Year Turlock, CA
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  • Opposite OPP 6'1"
    25

    Drew Bryant

    Sr. Alameda, CA Alameda HS
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    Senior Alameda, CA Alameda HS
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Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Women's Volleyball Support Staff

  • Senior Associate Director of Athletics and Recreation - Finance and Business Operations, Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Advisor

    Cristen Babik

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  • Athletic Trainer

    Mike Statzula, MS, ATC

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2025 Women's Volleyball Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
2 Ashlyn Victa DS 5-2 Fy. Walnut Creek, CA /
3 Michaela Augustine S 6-0 Jr. Temecula, CA / Great Oak HS
4 Alessandra Ponzo S 5-7 Jr. Mukilteo, WA / Kamiak HS
5 Shiraz Benyoucef DS 5-8 Fy. Washington, DC /
6 Heidi Collins OH 6-0 Sr. Burbank, CA / John Burroughs HS
7 Ella Sniezek Opp. 5-10 So. /
8 Olly Gordon MB 6-1 Sr. Salinas, CA / Salinas HS
9 Maddie Marshall MB 6-2 Fy. San Jose, CA /
10 Kate Lau OH/DS 5-9 Jr. San Francisco, CA / Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory
11 Gabia Paliulis OH 6-0 Jr. San Fernando, CA / Chaminade College Prep
12 Charlotte Skulte MB 6-2 Fy. Halifax, MA /
13 Katie Brenninger OH/OPP 5-11 Jr. Sonoma, CA / Sonoma Valley HS
14 Chisom Okaforize M 5-9 So. /
15 Claudia Moeller OH 5-9 Jr. Rancho Cucamonga, CA / Los Osos HS
17 Claire Jones M/OH 6-0 So. San Clemente, CA / San Juan Hills HS
18 Abigail Lee DS/L 5-6 So. Corte Madera, CA / Redwood HS
21 Margo Melgoza S 5-8 So. Sacramento, CA / West Campus HS
22 Alice Taylor OH 6-0 So. /
24 Mia Ngo OPP 6-2 Fy. Turlock, CA /
25 Drew Bryant OPP 6-1 Sr. Alameda, CA / Alameda HS

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Women's Volleyball - Coaching Staff
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chad hs two Chad Koenegstein Head Coach
Coach Sam Sam Wittert Assistant Coach

Women's Volleyball Support Staff

Women's Volleyball - Support Staff
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Cristen Babik Senior Associate Director of Athletics and Recreation - Finance and Business Operations, Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Advisor
Mike Statzula, MS, ATC Athletic Trainer

Staff Roster

Women's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Women's Volleyball Support Staff