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  Maia Ivanova

Maia Ivanova

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Sofia, Bulgaria

High School:
SOU Elisaveta Bargriana

Height:
5-10

Position:
L

Experience:
3L

Had a solid spring season ... Top returning candidate for the libero position ... Excellent ball control skills ... Moves well ... Tough server ... Talented back row player ... Will be counted on to provide more leadership in the back row ... 2007 (So.): Played in all 34 matches and 118 games at the Libero position ... Led the team in digs with 467 ... Recorded a season-high 30 digs against William and Mary (9/7) ... Tallied-double digit digs in 29 matches ... Led the team in digs 23 times ... Led the team in aces with 36 ... Needs only 23 digs to reach 1,000 digs in a career ... 2006 (Fr.): Made an immediate impact in the back row ... Played in 33 matches and 128 games ... Led the team in digs with 510 and service aces with 54 ... Ranked among the league leaders in both categories ... Named to the Capital One Classic all-tournament team ... Recorded a season-2006 (Fr.): Made an immediate impact in the back row ... Played in 33 matches and 128 games ... Led the team in digs with 510 and service aces with 54 ... Ranked among the league leaders in both categories ... Named to the Capital One Classic all-tournament team ... Recorded a season-high seven aces against Radford (9/2) ... Had double digit digs in 28 matches ... Registered nine matches with 20 or more digs, topping the 30-dig total once ... Had a season-high 31 digs against Rice (10/8) ... Led the team in digs in 22 matches ... Set a new freshman single-season record in digs ... High School/Club: Attended Elisaveta Bargriana School ... Named her team's best libero for two straight seasons ... Played club volleyball for Levski Siconco for Coach Dimitar Pangarov ... Personal: Born March 26, 1984 ... Daughter of Ivan and Rositza Ivanova ... An international business major.

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