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2014 Women's Sand Volleyball Roster

44 Karlee Riggs

44 Karlee Riggs

  • Height:
    5-9
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Tustin, CA
  • Prev School:
    Orange Coast College

Summary

Biography

2014 (Sophomore): Recorded a 26-11 overall record…went 14-5 in dual matches, going 9-2 at the No. 4 flight and 4-3 at No. 5 flight…also won a match at the No. 1 flight with Karissa Cook…went 10-3 in tournament play…played nearly half of her matches with Hannah Rooks, posting a 13-5 overall mark, including 7-2 in dual matches…along with Rooks, advanced to the quarterfinals of the Rainbow Wahine Invitational after a memorable three-set win over Delainey Aigner-Swesey and Bojana Todorvic of Long Beach State… went a perfect 4-0 in bracket play to capture the Silver Division in the Rainbow Wahine Spring Challenge… played final 12 matches of the season with Mikayla Tucker, going 8-4…along with Tucker, advanced to the semifinals of the Stanford Tournament and Big West Challenge (Bracket C)…went 2-1 with Tucker during three dual matches at the AVCA National Championship…went 7-3 in three-set matches.

2013 (Freshman): Tallied a 9-10 overall record…went 3-2 in tournament play and 5-8 in dual matches… played seven out of thirteen matches at the No. 3 flight going 3-4 played all nineteen matches with partner Ali Longo…one of three pairs to play in all 13 dual matches…went 2-1 in the Hawai’i Tournament (March 16) with Riggs, advancing to the quarterfinals…also advanced to the quarterfinals of the Antelope Desert Classic (March 24) before being defeated by UH’s Katie Spieler and Ginger Long…competed in the Pairs Competition of Hawai’i vs. USC/Hawai’i at Pepperdine (April 6) with Riggs in a win over USC’s Brooke Fournier and Alexa Stonish in three sets.

Prior To UH: Played two seasons for Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa, Calif…a two-time team MVP and all-region selection…enjoyed a decorated 2012 season, after being named all-region, all-state, team MVP and conference MVP…led the state in kills and kills per set each of her two seasons, including 5.64 kills per set in 2012…ranks second all-time at OCC in kills (720)…in beach volleyball, finished in third place at the 2011 CBVA U18 SoCal State Finals…earned an “A” rating.
 
Prep: A 2011 graduate of Tustin High School in California…a four-year letterwinner in volleyball…the school’s all-time leader in kills…selected first-team all-league four straight year, including first-team honors her final three seasons…named team MVP each of her four seasons…team captain for two seasons…also named to the all-city team while leading her school to the 2010 CIF playoffs…played club volleyball for SVVC and Surf City…a scholar-athlete.
 
Personal: Born in Newport Beach, Calif…intends to major in journalism and minor in art…has one younger brother…father played baseball for Cal State Los Angeles, while grandfather played football for USC…parents are Eric and Donna Riggs of Tustin, Calif.



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