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Brandeis University

2008 Women's Volleyball

12 Violette Ruggiero

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Saguaro
  • Hometown Paradise Valley, Ariz.

Biography

Serves as captain for second year in a row...2007: Played in 33of 38 matches, primarily at libero... Led team with 505 digs, thefifth-highest single-season total in school history... Finishedfifth in the UAA with a 4.28 dig-per-game average... Earned secondAll-Tournament honor of her career at the Judges Classic, Oct.26-27... had double figures in digs in all but three matches...Reached 20 digs nine times, including a career-best 34 in a 3-2 winat Amherst College, Oct. 19... Served up five aces to help Judgesto early-season 3-2 win over Williams College, Sept. 15... 2006:Did not miss a game for the second season in a row, playing in all139... Her 10.56 assists per game were third in the UAA and 66thoverall in Division III... 1468 assists were a school single-seasonrecord... Also finished fourth on the team with 2.0 digs pergame... Recorded seven double-doubles with assists and digs,including a career-best 19 in a 3-2 win at Eastern Nazarene,9/19... Earned All-Tournament honors at the prestigious Hall ofFame Tournament, where she averaged over 10 assists per game as theJudges finished in sixth place out of 16 teams, eight spots aheadof their 2005 finish... Had 17 40-assist matches, four matches with50 assists and a career-best 65 in a 3-2 win over Chicago at theUAA Championships, 11/3... 2005: Did not miss a game in 38 matchesas the team’s setter... Led the team with 1279 assists (9.14apg) and 78 service aces (0.56 sapg)... Third on the squad with 373digs (2.66 dpg)... Finished third in the UAA in service aces,seventh in assists... Never had fewer than 11 assists in a matchand reached 10 digs on 19 occasions for double-doubles... Justmissed a triple-double against Lasell on Oct. 8 with 35 assists,career-high 10 aces and eight digs... Reached 40 assists 10 timeswith three 50 assist-matches... Set a career-high with 53 assistsagainst Endicott on Oct. 29 in the Judges Classic... Led squad indigs in three matches, including career-high 18 against Case, Oct.2, a 3-1 UAA victory... Had 43 assists and matched career-best with18 digs to help team to 3-2 win over Wheaton College, Oct. 8...Recorded six kills in three different matches... Academic: Historyand politics double major... Earned Dean’s List honors springof 2008... Interned in Arizona attorney general’s office insummer 2007... High School: Three-year starter at setter forSaguaro High School in Scottsdale, Ariz.... Named first-teamAll-Region for the Sabercats as a senior...Member of Club AZThunder... Served as editor-in-chief of the school newspaper fortwo years.

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2007Senior

    DS
    5'8"
    12
  • 12

    2008Senior

    L/S
    5'8"
    12
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