2023 Women's Volleyball Roster
Giambi, Jenna
Jersey Number 23
Jenna Giambi
- Position:
- L/DS
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Junior
- Major:
- Communications
- Hometown:
- Upland, Calif.
- High School:
- Upland HS
- Prev School:
- Upland HS
Bio
2024 (Senior): Appeared in 28 matches, playing 102 sets ... Second on the team in digs with 220 ... Posted season-high 15 digs at UC Irvine on Nov. 9 ... Registered double-digit digs on 10 occasions ... Recorded 60 assists, the third most on the squad ... Charted a season-best seven assists at UC Santa Barbara on Oct. 26 ... Named Academic All-Conference.
2023 (Junior): Played in all 31 matches and in 113 of 114 sets on the year primarily as a defensive specialist … Fourth on the team with 182 digs on the year, averaging 1.61 per set … Had just 13 reception errors on the year as one of the team’s primary passers … Started the year by making seven digs in the win over No. 1 Texas … Made 23 digs over three matches against Indiana, Washington and UCLA … Hit double-figures for the first time in her career in digs with 10 on the road at Omaha … Made 12 digs against New Mexico State (9/16) … Also had double-figure digs the next two matches against Cal Poly and UC Santa Barbara … Set a career high with 16 digs at UC Santa Barbara on November 10 … An Academic All-Big West selection.
2022 (Sophomore): Saw action in three matches … Recorded three digs at Portland State (8/26) … Logged one dig in two sets against Oregon (8/27) … Tallied three digs against UC Riverside (11/26).
2021 (Freshman): Played in 23 matches … Made her first career start at Cal State Fullerton (11/4) where she logged 13 digs … Finished her rookie campaign with 142 digs to average 1.92 per set … Recorded double-digit digs four times … Tallied a career-high 19 digs in her collegiate debut against Montana State (8/27) … Led Long Beach State in digs three times.
High School: Played libero for four years at Upland High School … Finished her prep career with more than 1,000 digs … All-League and All-Area selection … Accumulated 486 digs her senior year, while adding 31 aces, and 580 serve receptions … Played club for Forza 1 North where she earned MVP honors of the American 18s Division … In her nine-year club career, Giambi earned three bronze medals and one gold medal at Junior Nationals, while winning a gold medal at Qualifier and Gold at JVA in Open.
Personal: Daughter of Timothy Nunez and Julie Giambi … Her mother, Julie Giambi, played softball at Cal State Fullerton … Her uncles are former Major League Baseball players Jason and Jeremy Giambi … Her uncle, Jason, played for the Dirtbags from 1990-92 … Four-year Principal’s Honor Roll selection … Earned six Highlander Educational Foundations Awards at Upland HS … Majoring in Communications.
2023 (Junior): Played in all 31 matches and in 113 of 114 sets on the year primarily as a defensive specialist … Fourth on the team with 182 digs on the year, averaging 1.61 per set … Had just 13 reception errors on the year as one of the team’s primary passers … Started the year by making seven digs in the win over No. 1 Texas … Made 23 digs over three matches against Indiana, Washington and UCLA … Hit double-figures for the first time in her career in digs with 10 on the road at Omaha … Made 12 digs against New Mexico State (9/16) … Also had double-figure digs the next two matches against Cal Poly and UC Santa Barbara … Set a career high with 16 digs at UC Santa Barbara on November 10 … An Academic All-Big West selection.
2022 (Sophomore): Saw action in three matches … Recorded three digs at Portland State (8/26) … Logged one dig in two sets against Oregon (8/27) … Tallied three digs against UC Riverside (11/26).
2021 (Freshman): Played in 23 matches … Made her first career start at Cal State Fullerton (11/4) where she logged 13 digs … Finished her rookie campaign with 142 digs to average 1.92 per set … Recorded double-digit digs four times … Tallied a career-high 19 digs in her collegiate debut against Montana State (8/27) … Led Long Beach State in digs three times.
High School: Played libero for four years at Upland High School … Finished her prep career with more than 1,000 digs … All-League and All-Area selection … Accumulated 486 digs her senior year, while adding 31 aces, and 580 serve receptions … Played club for Forza 1 North where she earned MVP honors of the American 18s Division … In her nine-year club career, Giambi earned three bronze medals and one gold medal at Junior Nationals, while winning a gold medal at Qualifier and Gold at JVA in Open.
Personal: Daughter of Timothy Nunez and Julie Giambi … Her mother, Julie Giambi, played softball at Cal State Fullerton … Her uncles are former Major League Baseball players Jason and Jeremy Giambi … Her uncle, Jason, played for the Dirtbags from 1990-92 … Four-year Principal’s Honor Roll selection … Earned six Highlander Educational Foundations Awards at Upland HS … Majoring in Communications.
Women's Volleyball Post Game Press Conference vs Pepperdine
Sunday, September 22
Women's Volleyball Game Highlights vs Pepperdine
Sunday, September 22
Women's Volleyball Post Game Press Conference Vs Washington State
Saturday, September 21
Women's Volleyball Game Highlights vs Washington State
Saturday, September 21
