Jocelyn Neely

Position:
OH
Height:
6-0
Class:
Junior
Major:
Kinesiology
Hometown:
La Habra, Calif.
High School:
La Habra HS
Prev School:
La Habra HS

2009 (Freshman): Earned Freshman All-Big West honors as a redshirt freshman in her first full collegiate season ... Played in 112 sets and 30 matches on the year, primarily as a right-side hitter ... Was fourth on the team in kills with 175 on the season, and has the second-most of any returning player ... Second on the team with 66 assists on the year ... Also added 55 blocks ... Made 10 kills on .438 hitting against No. 2 Texas along with four assists and five digs ... Had her only career double-double at Tulane in a five-set win, tying a career high with 10 kills while shattering a career best with 18 digs ... Made nine kills in a three-set win over No. 7 UCLA ... Had 10 kills one final time at UC Irvine on October 16, adding eight digs ... Hit over .300 in three consecutive match at CSUN, versus UC Riverside and against UC Irvine from November 13-21.

2008: Redshirted.

High School: Three-sport athlete at La Habra High School ... Earned four letters in volleyball, three in basketball and three in track and field ... Helped her basketball team to a 16-10 record as a senior while earning all-league and team MVP honors ... Led the Highlander volleyball team to a league championship as a senior, going undefeated in league play and compiling a 19-5 overall record ... Earned first-team all-league honors as a junior and senior ... Also named all-area as a senior ... Played on Cal Juniors with Caitlin Ledoux under the Long Beach State coaching staff in club volleyball.

Personal: Born in Whittier, Calif. ... Parents are Jerry and Sandra Neely ... A four-time scholar-athlete award winner and a two time member of the Principal's honor roll at La Habra ... Also recruited by UC Irvine and San Diego ... Major is kinesiology.