Polina Shemanova

Viktoriia Lokhmanchuk

/ Volleyball

Photo by: Todd Michalek

Photo by: SU ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS

Photo by: SU ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS

Photo by: SU ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS

Photo by: SU ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS

Photo by: Michael J. Okoniewski

Photo by: Michael J. Okoniewski

Photo by: Tim Weight

Photo by: MICHAEL OKONIEWSKI

Position:
Outside Hitter
Height:
6-0
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
St. Petersburg, Russia

Notables: 2022 and 2018 AVCA Honorable Mention All-American ... 2018 AVCA East Region Freshman of the Year ... 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022 AVCA All-Region ... 2018 ACC Freshman of the Year ... 2018, 2019, 2022 All-ACC First Team ... 2021 All-ACC Second Team ... 2018, 2019, 2020-21 All-ACC Academic Team ... ACC Freshman of the Week 9/24, 10/15 and 11/12 ... 2020 ACC co-Player of the Week (9/29) ... 2020, 2021, 2022 College Sports Communicators (CSC formerly CoSIDA) Academic All-District Women's Volleyball Team ... Became all-time career kill leader in program history (1,845) during her graduate campaign … Set Syracuse freshman record and ranked ninth on the SU record list for kills in a season (447) ... In 2019 set SU sophomore record and ranked fourth on the SU record list for kills in a season (485) ... In 2019 set the SU record for kills per set (5.16) ... 2018-19 Syracuse Female Rookie of the Year ... Posted a school-record 36 kills against Louisville in 2019 ... Recorded 32 kills at Boston College in 2019, the third-most in program history ... Tallied a Syracuse freshman-record 30 kills against Florida State in 2018

Graduate Year (2022): Co-captain… Selected to 2022 CSC Academic All-District Team … Named to AVCA East All-Region Team and AVCA All-American Honorable Mention. Became all-time career kill leader in program history (1,845)… Selected to first team All-ACC team… 5th in ACC in kills per set and total kills, as well as 4th in points per set… recorded 18 double-doubles … Led team in kills (402)… Averaged 3.9 kills per set… Recorded 28 kills at Wake Forest (9/30)… Registered 22 digs vs Florida State (10/28)… Leading point scorer (458.5)… Started all 103 sets… Led team in digs (337)… Averaged 3.27 digs a set… Posted single-game career high 6 aces vs Virginia (11/6).

Senior Year (2021): Co-captain … Led the team with a season-high 23 kills and posted 17 digs vs. Buffalo (8/27) … Added 14 kills and 14 digs vs. Connecticut (8/27) … Posted 15 kills and six blocks vs. Quinnipiac (9/3) … Tallied 10 kills and 15 digs at Yale (9/3) … Recorded 16 kills, 15 digs and three service aces at Iowa (9/9) … Led the team with 26 kills and added 14 digs vs. Iowa State (9/10) … Had 20 kills and seven digs vs. Ball State (9/11) … Posted 19 digs, 15 kills and four service aces vs. Jackson State (9/18) … Tallied 17 kills and 16 digs South Alabama (9/19) … Led the team with 17 kills and tallied 11 digs vs. Boston College (9/22) … Added 15 kills and 12 digs at Duke (9/26) … Posted 19 kills and a season-high five service aces vs. Wake Forest (10/1) … Added 17 kills and 11 digs at Louisville (10/1) … Recorded a season-high 19 digs at Florida State (10/31) ... Posted 19 kills, 18 digs, and three blocks vs. Pittsburgh (11/12) ... Notched 15 kills and 17 digs vs. Florida State (11/14).

Junior Year (2020): Co-captain … At Louisville (10/10), she became the 17th student-athlete in program history to record 1,000 career digs … Ranked 10th in the ACC in kills/set (3.33) … Recorded season-high 20 kills and added 18 digs in season-opener against Pittsburgh (9/25) … Tallied season-high 22 digs at Notre Dame (10/2) … Notched 15 kills and 14 digs at Notre Dame (10/3) … Posted 13 kills at Louisville (10/10).

Sophomore Year (2019): Named to 2019-20 ACC Academic Honor Roll … Led the team with 18 kills and 19 points versus Arizona ... Posted 21 kills at Harvard ... Registered 17 kills at Georgia Tech ... Had 24 kills, 20 digs and three blocks at Clemson ... Totaled 17 kills and three service aces against Wake Forest ... Tallied 18 kills, 16 digs and four service aces against Duke ... Recorded 15 kills and three service aces against No. 3 Pittsburgh ... Posted 19 kills and 16 digs against Virginia ... Contributed 22 kills at Miami ... Had 23 kills and three service aces at North Carolina ... Totaled 22 kills at NC State ... Added 22 kills and 18 digs against Notre Dame ... Contributed 17 kills against Virginia Tech ... Had 27 digs, 21 kills and five blocks at Notre Dame ... Tallied 24 kills, 11 digs and three blocks against Boston College ... Totaled 22 kills against Clemson.

Freshmen Year (2018): Named to 2018-19 ACC Academic Honor Roll … Recorded 17 kills in her collegiate debut against New Hampshire ... Had 18 kills at UConn ... Was UConn Tournament MVP after recording 35 kills across two games ... Recorded 20 kills and 10 digs in three-straight matches against USC, Marquette and Wyoming ... Notched a career-high seven blocks against Wyoming ... Had 22 kills against Iowa ... Recorded 15 kills with 12 digs against Georgia Tech ... Put up 21 and 25 digs against Wake Forest and Duke, respectively ... Had 25 kills and 20 digs with four blocks against Miami ... Tallied 21 kills and 15 digs against NC State ... Contributed 19 kills in the win over No. 22 Louisville ... Hit a season-best .500 with 16 kills and 15 digs at Georgia Tech ... Notched 12 kills and 12 digs and added five blocks in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against Yale ... Closed out the season with 10 kills and eight digs against eighth-ranked Penn State in the NCAA Tournament.

Prep: Member of the Russian Junior National Team ... Finished in third place at the U18 World Championships ... MVP of Russian Championships.

Personal: Born in January of 2001 ... Daughter of Olga Anisimova and Dmitrii Shemanova ... Has two siblings, Arsenii Shemanova and Artemii ... Member of the SAAC ... Double major in communication & rhetorical studies in the College of Visual and Preforming Arts and linguistic studies in the College of Arts and Sciences.