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UTEP Miners

UTEP Miners

2021 Women's Volleyball Roster

Ruben R. Ramirez
Ruben R. Ramirez
Ruben R. Ramirez
Ruben R. Ramirez
Ace Acosta
Ace Acosta

10 Ava Palm

  • Position Outside Hitter
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Bakersfield, Calif.
  • High School Bakersfield HS
  • Major Marketing

Biography

C-USA All-Conference Freshman Team (2020-21)
C-USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (2020-21, 2021)
C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medal (2020-21)

2021 (SOPHOMORE)
  • Played in 27 matches (73 sets)
  • Tallied 50 points (0.68/set) and 29 kills (0.40/set) hitting .195
  • Achieved four season-highs at UTSA (10/30): 12 kills, 16 points, three aces and five digs
  • Semifinalist in the National Invitational Volleyball Championship
2020-21 (FRESHMAN)
  • Selected to the C-USA All-Conference Freshman Team
  • Played in 57 across all of the Miners' 17 matches
  • Set the UTEP Volleyball program record and led C-USA with 0.49 aces per set
  • Ranked third in C-USA and first on the team in total service aces (28)
  • Led C-USA in serve efficiency on a three-point scale at 1.36 and ace percentage at 13.7% (minimum 100 serve attempts)
  • Recorded three double-doubles (kills and digs)
  • Finished the season with double-digit kills in six separate matches
  • Fourth on the team in kills (117) and points (155.5)
  • In just her sixth career match against UTSA on Feb. 23, Palm dealt six service aces – tied for ninth-most all-time in a single match at UTEP.

BAKERSFIELD HIGH SCHOOL
  • Posted 1,003 kills, 756 blocks and 192 service aces in four years at Bakersfield High School
  • Three-time Jockey Club Award winner
  • 2020 Sam Lynn Outstanding Female Athlete Award winner
  • Three-time South West Yosemite League First-Team All-League
  • Two-time First-Team All-Area Central Section California
  • No. 1 hitting percentage in South West Yosemite League, No. 3 hitting percentage in California Central Section and No. 7 hitting percentage overall in state of California.

PERSONAL: Full name is Ava Lucia Palm ... Daughter of Vance and Carla Palm ... Has four siblings (two brothers, two sisters) ... Father was a basketball player at CSU Bakersfield ... Majors in marketing.

Statistics

Season:
2021

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2020-21Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    10
  • 10

    2021Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    10