2018 Volleyball Roster
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Jersey Number 2
Dana Valelly
- Position:
- Setter
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Ursuline Academy of Dallas
- Hometown:
- Dallas, Texas
Bio
Junior Year (2018): Made her first appearance of the season against Pitt ... Registered a career-high 16 digs against Florida State ... Had a career-high 29 assists in the win over No. 22 Louisville in addition to 11 digs ... Followed that up with 26 assists and six digs against Boston College ... Recorded 17 and 18 assists at Virginia Tech and Georgia Tech, respectively ... Added 10 assists and four digs at NC State ... Also saw action against North Carolina, Notre Dame, Wake Forest and in both rounds of the NCAA Tournament against Yale and Penn State.
Sophomore Year (2017): Tallied four assists and a dig in the season opener against Siena ... Had five assists and two digs versus Grand Canyon ... Totaled 11 assists and four digs against Niagara ... Had 14 assists and five digs against Colgate ... Totaled seven digs and five assists at Kansas State ... Tied for a team-high nine assists and contributed four digs against Arkansas ... Recorded five assists and four digs against Iona ... Recorded five assists and seven digs at Duke ... Tallied six assists and three digs at Wake Forest ... Totaled 10 assists and five digs versus Clemson ... Recorded eight assists and six digs against Georgia Tech ... Produced 11 assists and four digs at Boston College ... Totaled 13 assists and five digs versus Pittsburgh ... Recorded a season-high 22 assists and six digs at Georgia Tech ... Produced six assists and four digs at Clemson ... Tallied five assists against both Virginia Tech and Virginia ... Tallied eight assists and four digs at Florida State ... Produced six digs at Miami ... Totaled seven assists against Duke ... Tallied 16 digs versus Notre Dame ... Recorded four digs, three assists and two aces versus Albany in the NIVC.
Freshman Year (2016): Had eight assists and two digs in her Syracuse debut against UConn ... Had her first career kill in addition to 10 assists and six digs against Oregon State at the Nebraska Invite ... Made 10 digs and added a career-high three service aces against Siena ... Totaled seven assists against Duke ... Had 15 assists and six digs against Boston College ... Recorded seven assists, two service aces and four digs against Virginia ... Totaled 15 assists and seven digs against Miami ... Named to 2016-17 ACC Academic Honor Roll.
High School: Two-time First Team TAAPS 5A All-State selection and two-time TAAPS 5A State All-Tournament team as a junior and senior … Named TAAPS 5A Setter of the Year as a senior … Selected to the All-Tournament team at Girls Junior Nationals in the 15 Open division … Helped her team to an AAU National Championship in the 16 Open division … Served as the setter on the State Runner-up team as a sophomore, junior and senior, while helping her team to a third-place finish as a freshman … Named MVP at AAU Nationals in the 16 Open division … Served as a team captain as a junior and senior … Earned the Skyline Juniors Heart and Leadership Award in 2015, ’16, and ’17 … Tallied the most assists of any Skyline Juniors Volleyball Player with 1,050 total.
Personal: Born in May of 1998 … Daughter of Stephen and Lauren Valelly … Has two brothers, Lucas and Ryan … Participated in National Honor Society, Best Buddies, the Special Olympics, UNICEF and Journalism and Photography club throughout her high school career ... Enrolled in the Martin J. Whitman School of Management with an intent to major in real estate.
Sophomore Year (2017): Tallied four assists and a dig in the season opener against Siena ... Had five assists and two digs versus Grand Canyon ... Totaled 11 assists and four digs against Niagara ... Had 14 assists and five digs against Colgate ... Totaled seven digs and five assists at Kansas State ... Tied for a team-high nine assists and contributed four digs against Arkansas ... Recorded five assists and four digs against Iona ... Recorded five assists and seven digs at Duke ... Tallied six assists and three digs at Wake Forest ... Totaled 10 assists and five digs versus Clemson ... Recorded eight assists and six digs against Georgia Tech ... Produced 11 assists and four digs at Boston College ... Totaled 13 assists and five digs versus Pittsburgh ... Recorded a season-high 22 assists and six digs at Georgia Tech ... Produced six assists and four digs at Clemson ... Tallied five assists against both Virginia Tech and Virginia ... Tallied eight assists and four digs at Florida State ... Produced six digs at Miami ... Totaled seven assists against Duke ... Tallied 16 digs versus Notre Dame ... Recorded four digs, three assists and two aces versus Albany in the NIVC.
Freshman Year (2016): Had eight assists and two digs in her Syracuse debut against UConn ... Had her first career kill in addition to 10 assists and six digs against Oregon State at the Nebraska Invite ... Made 10 digs and added a career-high three service aces against Siena ... Totaled seven assists against Duke ... Had 15 assists and six digs against Boston College ... Recorded seven assists, two service aces and four digs against Virginia ... Totaled 15 assists and seven digs against Miami ... Named to 2016-17 ACC Academic Honor Roll.
High School: Two-time First Team TAAPS 5A All-State selection and two-time TAAPS 5A State All-Tournament team as a junior and senior … Named TAAPS 5A Setter of the Year as a senior … Selected to the All-Tournament team at Girls Junior Nationals in the 15 Open division … Helped her team to an AAU National Championship in the 16 Open division … Served as the setter on the State Runner-up team as a sophomore, junior and senior, while helping her team to a third-place finish as a freshman … Named MVP at AAU Nationals in the 16 Open division … Served as a team captain as a junior and senior … Earned the Skyline Juniors Heart and Leadership Award in 2015, ’16, and ’17 … Tallied the most assists of any Skyline Juniors Volleyball Player with 1,050 total.
Personal: Born in May of 1998 … Daughter of Stephen and Lauren Valelly … Has two brothers, Lucas and Ryan … Participated in National Honor Society, Best Buddies, the Special Olympics, UNICEF and Journalism and Photography club throughout her high school career ... Enrolled in the Martin J. Whitman School of Management with an intent to major in real estate.
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