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2014 Women's Volleyball Roster

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16 Samantha Bruno

  • Position Middle Blocker/Opposite
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Portland, Ore.
  • Prev School Wilson HS

Biography

AS A SENIOR (2014): Started all 27 matches... Broke the program record with 257 career blocks... Finished her career with the eighth-most kills in school history (709)... Ranked second on the team with 2.74 kills per set... Ranked third on the team with 37 blocks and a .225 hitting percentage... Ranked top-20 in the CCAA in kills and total points... Posted double-digit kills 13 times, including a career-high 16 kills twice... Notched career highs with 10 digs on 9/6/14 vs. SF State, 18 points on 9/5/14 vs. Academy of Art, and five aces on 10/24/14 vs. Cal State Stanislaus... CSUEB Female Athlete of the Week on 11/10.

AS A JUNIOR (2013): Competed in 24 matches, making 22 starts... Led the Pioneers and finished eighth in the CCAA with a .280 attack percentage... Ranked second on the team with 0.60 blocks per set... Ranked fifth on the Pioneers in total points (219.0) and was one of five players to average two kills per set (2.17)... Posted double-digit kills in nine matches, including a season high 14 kills on 11/12/13 at CSUMB... Notched a season-high hitting percentage of .529 (10 kills, 1 error) on 10/19/13 vs. SFSU... Recorded season highs with four solo blocks in three matches and five total blocks in two matches. 

AS A SOPHOMORE (2012): Appeared in 27-of-29 matches...Made 26 starts...Led Pioneers with 86 total blocks and 69 block assists...Hit at a .241 clip with 139 kills on the season...Registered season-high 11 kills against Cal State L.A. on Oct. 25...Recorded double-digit kills three times...Tallied season-best six total blocks on two occasions.

AS A FRESHMAN (2011): Played in all 27 matches for the Pioneers, starting 25 of them... Led the team and ranked fourth in the CCAA with 86 total blocks and a 0.91 set average... Finished second on the team with a .233 attack percentage... Fifth on the Pioneers in kills (146) and kills per set (1.55)... Posted double-digit kills in three matches, including a season-high 15 on 10/28 vs. SF State... Recorded a season-high eight blocks on 9/3 vs. Central Washington... Hit over .300 in eight matches.

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: A four-year letterwinner at Wilson High School…Served as captain for one season…Collected Portland Interscholastic League Player of the Year honors as both a junior and senior…Helped Wilson to an Oregon State Championships appearance and the Portland Interscholastic League title in 2010 Also ran hurdles and competed in the high jump and long jump for one season for Wilson…Played two years at middle blocker for Athena Volleyball Club…Served as captain for one season.

PERSONAL: A human development major...Chose Cal State East Bay because of the campus and because it had everything she wanted...Favorite things to watch are The Office, Step Brothers, and Gossip Girl...Enjoys eating sushi, pasta, and ice cream...Has one sister, Jessica (25)…Born on Sept. 29, 1992, to parents David and Sharon Bruno.

CAREER STATS
YEARMatchesSetsKillsK/SetAttack %AssistsAst/SetAcesAces/SetDigsD/SetBSBAB/SetPointsPts/Set
201127941461.55.23340.0410.01220.2322640.91201.02.14
2012271061391.31.241100.09150.14420.4017690.81205.51.94
201324841822.17.28080.1070.08510.6110400.60219.02.61
201427972662.74.225140.14110.11840.874330.38297.53.07
Career1053817341.93.242360.09340.091990.52532060.689232.42








SINGLE-MATCH HIGHS
Kills:
 16 (twice)
Assists: 4 (11/13/12 vs. CSUMB)
Digs: 10 (9/6/14 vs. SFSU)
Aces: 5 (10/24/14 vs. CSUS)
Total Blocks: 8 (9/3/11 vs. CWU)
Points: 18.0 (9/5/14 vs. ART)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2011Freshman

    Middle Blocker
    5'11"
    16
  • 16

    2012Sophomore

    Middle Blocker
    6'0"
    16
  • 16

    2013Junior

    Middle Blocker
    6'0"
    16
  • 16

    2014Senior

    Middle Blocker/Opposite
    6'0"
    16