Grace Pessagno

Height:
6-2
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Vacaville, CA
High School:
Will C Wood HS
Major:
Human Bio

AT UCSC: Hit team-high .281 and averaged 0.69 blocks/set her freshman year in 2019 while playing 18 matches. Season-high six kills and eight total blocks in five-set match against Whittier Sept. 7th.

HIGH SCHOOL: Scholar-Athlete Award (4.0 or higher while playing a sport) at Will C. Wood High, where she was Honor roll and graduated in the top 25 of the class.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Eric Pessagno. Has a brother Anthony. Most influential person is her father because "he has always been there for me through life’s ups and downs."

Picked UCSC because "I really love the location and I loved how welcoming the team was when I went for a volleyball clinic."

Hobbies/personal interests include being social and hanging out with friends, playing volleyball, doing research on the medical field she intends on pursuing (ophthalmology).