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2019 Volleyball Roster

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5 Nikki DeSerpa

  • Position Outside Hitter
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • High School Notre Dame High School
  • Hometown Salinas, CA

Biography

In The Record Book
  • Finished her career fifth on the program's all-time kills list with 1,165.
  • Finished her career fifth on the program's all-time total attacks list with 3,276. 
  • Her 364 kills in 2017 were the 10th most kills in a single season in program history. 
2019 Senior Year
Accolades: Preseason All-MAAC First Team
  • Played in 27 matches, appearing in 92 sets.
  • Third on the team with 240 kills on the season. 
  • Had a season-high 20 kills in a five-set victory over Niagara on 11/9.
  • Tallied a double-double with 12 kills and 10 digs at Manhattan on 11/16.
  • Moved into fifth on the program's all-time kills list with 13 kills against Niagara in the first round of the MAAC Championships.
 
2018 Junior Year
Accolades: All-MAAC First Team
  • Started all 29 matches.
  • Led the team in points (405.5), kills (360) and total attempts (1008) and was second in digs (292).
  • Ranked fourth in the conference in kills and fifth in points.
  • Recorded a double-double in 17 matches.
  • Had a season high 21 kills and 19 digs against Niagara on October 20.
 
2017 Sophomore Year
Accolades: All MAAC First Team, Art Carmichael Invitational All-Tournament Team
  • Played in all 31 matches
  • Recorded a double-double in seven matches
  • Had four service aces vs. Quinnipiac on Oct. 15
  • Racked up a season high 24 kills and 27.5 points vs Rider on Nov. 17
  • Dove for a season high 16 digs at University of Rhode Island on Sept.  8
 
2016 Freshman Year
  • Played in all 30 matches, finishing second on the team with 21 service aces and fourth with 201 kills
  • Racked up double-digit kill totals in four matches
  • Had three service aces against James Madison and South Alabama
  • Compiled a season-best 18 points at Cornell on Sept. 3 with 15 kills, two aces and two total blocks
  • Jumped for three blocks in just her eighth career match at Indiana on Sept. 9
  • Dove for a season-high eight digs in a five-set win vs. Canisius on Sept. 17
  • Slammed 16 kills against Niagara and in the MAAC semifinal match against Quinnipiac.
 
GENERAL
Prior to Marist: Named the best offensive player on her varsity team as a sophomore and junior at Notre Dame High School, DeSerpa also collected First Team All-Monterey Bay League honors in three consecutive seasons. In her junior and senior years she earned a spot on the All-County Team. She was named team and league MVP and Monterey County Player of the Year by The Salinas Californian and The Monterey Herald following her final season. DeSerpa has been a part of National Charity League since sixth grade. The organization is committed to the development of mothers and daughters as leaders and dedicated to improving local communities through hands-on volunteerism.

Statistics

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2019

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2016Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    5
  • 5

    2017Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    5
  • 5

    2018Junior

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    5
  • 5
    C

    2019Senior

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    5
    C

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