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2017 Volleyball Roster

0 Alexandra George

  • Position Middle Blocker
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Grand Island, N.Y.
  • High School Grand Island

Biography

CAREER HIGHS
Kills: 9 (2x) vs Iona (10/24/15)
Digs: 12 at Akron (9/5/15)
Assists: 1, four times
Aces: 1 vs East Carolina (8/26/16)
Blocks: 4 vs Manhattan (10/25/15)
Hitting Percentage: .667 at Siena (11/7/15)

2017 • SENIOR YEAR
• Did not compete in 2017

2016 • JUNIOR YEAR
• Appeared in three matches and played five sets for the Blue and Gold.
• Suffered an injury early in the year which sidelined her for the majority of her junior campaign.
• Recorded three kills in her first contest of the year against East Carolina.
• Recorded a dig against the Pirates on August, 26.
• Had a season-high three blocks against Eastern Carolina. 

2015 • SOPHOMORE YEAR
• Started 12 matches in her first season with Canisius and played in 60 sets for the Blue and Gold.
• Finished the season with 51 kills and a .298 hitting percentage, while recording 36 total blocks in 2015.
•  Tallied a career-high nine kills (.444 hitting percentage) in a 3-2 win over Iona on Oct. 24.
•  Finished the season with 40 digs, playing part time as libero in her first year with Canisius. 
• She notched a season-high 12 digs from the libero position in a 31 loss to Akron on Sept. 5, 2015.
• Recorded her season-high hitting percentage in a 3-2 loss at Iona, recording a .667 hitting percentage with four kills on six total attacks. 

BEFORE CANISIUS
• Recently transferred from the University of Maryland after the 2013-14 season.
• As a freshman with Maryland she appeared in 32 sets and tallied 32 kills, nine digs and three blocks.
• Had a career-match against Clemson where she recorded 11 kills (seven in one set), and four digs.
• Was a three-time All-Western New York first team honoree and three-time first team All-Niagara Frontier selection.
• Named Niagara Gazette Athlete of the Year as a junior.
• Served as team captain for high school and club.
• Also lettered in track and field placing first in the Western New York, third in sectionals, and eighth in state, in the high jump.
• Broke the 30-year old league high jump record measuring 5'4". 
• Received the academic excellence award throughout high school 
PERSONAL
• Plans to major in digital media.  
 

Statistics

Season:
2017

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2015Sophomore

    Outside Hitter/Libero
    6'2"
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    2016Junior

    Middle Blocker
    6'2"
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    2017Senior

    Middle Blocker
    6'2"
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