2021 Women's Volleyball Roster

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5 Julia DiPaola

  • Position OH
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Stow, Ohio
  • Prev School Stow Munroe Falls

Biography

As A Senior (2021)
  • Honored as the Jasper H. Colebank Recipient, recognized as the top honor for a Fairmont State University student-athlete
  • Named to AVCA Division II All-Atlantic Regional Team
  • Named to All-MEC First Team
  • Also named to MEC All-Academic Team
  • Appeared in 103 total sets with 24 match starts
  • Led the Falcons in kills with 314 on the season (3.05 per set0
  • Also tallied a team-best 363.5 points 

As A Sophomore (2019) | Match-by-Match
  • Named Honorable Mention All-MEC at the outside hitter position
  • Also named to MEC All-Academic Team
  • Played in 31 total matches and 118 sets
  • Led the Falcons in kills with 339 on the season (2.87 per set)
  • Also tallied a team-best 420 digs on the season (3.56 per set)
  • Finished the season with a .195 hitting percentage
  • She also chipped in 30 total blocks, 23 aces and 19 assists
  • Reached double-digit kills in 16 matches as a sophomore, including a season-high 21 twice (at Millersville, 9/13/19; vs. Urbana, 11/15/19)
  • Recorded 20+ kills in a trio of matches, and tallied 15+ kills seven times
  • Tallied double-digit digs in 25 matches, including a season-best 26 vs. Notre Dame College (11/16/19)
  • Totaled 13 double-double performances as a sophomore (kills/digs)
  • Had a .439 hitting percentage at Millersville, recording 21 kills and just three assists in the match
  • Also had a .412 hitting percentage at Seton Hill, totaling 14 kills and 0 errors in a five-set match
  • Had four blocks assists in a pair of matches this season (at Millersville, 9/13/19; vs. West Liberty, 10/5/19)

As A Freshman (2018) | Match-by-Match
  • Finished fifth on the team in kills (149), second on the team in digs (329), and fourth on the team in service aces (20) as a true freshman for the Falcons
  • Averaged 1.51 kills and 3.32 digs per set during the 2018 season
  • Also tallied 35 assists and 28 total blocks
  • Earned Co-MEC Player of the Week honors (10/23/18)
  • Reached double-digit kills for the Falcons eight times during the season, including a season-high 16 at Concord (10/13)
  • Had double-digit digs in 18 matches during the 2018 season, including a season-best 22 vs. Salem (8/31)
  • Recorded her second 20-dig performance of the season with 20 digs at Davis & Elkins (10/9)
  • Had a season-high four block assists twice (Notre Dame, 9/29; UVa-Wise, 10/11)
  • Recorded three services aces in a pair of matches (Slippery Rock, 9/7; Davis & Elkins, 10/9)
  • Had a season-best five assists against Pitt-Johnstown on Aug. 25, before matching the season-high performance with five assists at West Liberty on Sept. 14
 
Julia DiPaola Single Match Highs
Kills: 21 (twice)
Assists: 5 (twice)
Aces: 3 (four times)
Digs: 26 vs. Notre Dame (11/16/19)
Total Blocks: 4 (four times)


Before Fairmont State
  • Was a four-year standout on the volleyball team at Stow Munroe Falls High School in Ohio
  • Had 277 kills, 228 digs and 26 aces as a senior
  • Helped lead the Bulldogs to a district runner-up finish as a junior in 2016
  • Was a two-time second team All-Suburban League honoree
  • Also earned second team All-District honors as a senior
  • Earned the Scholar Athlete Award four times
  • Named most improved on the team in 2015 as a sophomore
  • Added Offensive MVP honors as a junior in 2016
 
Personal
  • Julia Marie DiPaola
  • Daughter of Robert and Mary Beth DiPaola
  • Has an older brother, Robbie
  • Her cousin, Kelly Svoboda, played volleyball at the University of Buffalo (2010-14)
  • Plans to major in Business Marketing

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2018Freshman

    OH
    5'10"
    5
  • 5

    2019Sophomore

    OH
    5'10"
    5
  • 5

    2020Junior

    OH
    5'10"
    5
  • 5

    2021Senior

    OH
    5'10"
    5