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Jersey Number 8
Iliana Linahan
- Position:
- Libero/Defensive Specialist
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Vandegrift HS
- Hometown:
- Austin, Texas
Bio
2024 Season (Junior)
• Posted a season-high of four digs vs Green Bay (9/1/24)
• Recorded one kill vs Green Bay (9/1/24)
• Had a career-high of one ace on two different occasions
• Appeared in 26 total sets throughout the 2024 season
2023 Season (Sophomore)
• Played in 26 sets and 12 matches
• Recorded a season-high seven digs in back-to-back matches against California and at USC
• Finished the season with 37 digs
• Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll
• Dean's List
2022 Season (Freshman)
• Played in 16 sets and 11 matches
• Recorded a season-high six digs against SMU
• Posted four digs against Purdue, Bradley and UCLA
• Finished the season with 20 digs
• Tallied first ace of her career against SMU
• Dean's List
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
• Two-year letterwinner at Vandegrift HS
• Helped guide the team to back-to-back district championships
• School team also advanced to the regional finals of the 6A State Tournament during her senior season
• Previously played club for Austin Performance where she was the 2019 national champions in the 15U national tournament
• Played final years of club for Roots Volleyball
• Finished third at the 2022 Junior National Championships (USA Div.)
• Finished first at the Countdown Classic two years in a row (2020-21)
• Also played sand volleyball for Texas Volleyball Tour (TVT)
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Martha and Tom Linahan
• Honor roll student all four years of high school where she was an Academic All-District and All-Area honoree
• Member of the National Honors Society for two years
• Has a younger brother, Dylan
• Major is undeclared
• Posted a season-high of four digs vs Green Bay (9/1/24)
• Recorded one kill vs Green Bay (9/1/24)
• Had a career-high of one ace on two different occasions
• Appeared in 26 total sets throughout the 2024 season
2023 Season (Sophomore)
• Played in 26 sets and 12 matches
• Recorded a season-high seven digs in back-to-back matches against California and at USC
• Finished the season with 37 digs
• Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll
• Dean's List
2022 Season (Freshman)
• Played in 16 sets and 11 matches
• Recorded a season-high six digs against SMU
• Posted four digs against Purdue, Bradley and UCLA
• Finished the season with 20 digs
• Tallied first ace of her career against SMU
• Dean's List
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
• Two-year letterwinner at Vandegrift HS
• Helped guide the team to back-to-back district championships
• School team also advanced to the regional finals of the 6A State Tournament during her senior season
• Previously played club for Austin Performance where she was the 2019 national champions in the 15U national tournament
• Played final years of club for Roots Volleyball
• Finished third at the 2022 Junior National Championships (USA Div.)
• Finished first at the Countdown Classic two years in a row (2020-21)
• Also played sand volleyball for Texas Volleyball Tour (TVT)
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Martha and Tom Linahan
• Honor roll student all four years of high school where she was an Academic All-District and All-Area honoree
• Member of the National Honors Society for two years
• Has a younger brother, Dylan
• Major is undeclared
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