2022 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Neal, Colby
Jersey Number 7
Colby Neal
- Position:
- Middle Blocker
- Height:
- 6-3
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- High School:
- Poway HS
- Hometown:
- Poway, Calif.
Bio
SOPHOMORE (2023)
Played in 13 matches—35 sets—with six starts…had three or more blocks in six of 13 appearances…at San Diego State (Aug. 31): tallied five kills, three blocks and three digs in first action of the season; hit .571 (5-1-7) against the Aztecs…at #8 Pittsburgh: had 5.0 total blocks to go along with three kills in five-set victory; Ducks had 14.0 total team blocks…vs #3 Stanford (Oct. 22): got the start in top-10 matchup at Matthew Knight Arena and responded with a season-high nine kills; hit .333 (9-3-18)…accounted for 11.0 points against the Cardinal with the help of three total blocks…at California (Nov. 11): registered career-high nine blocks coupled with three kills in five-set road win.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2022)
* CSC Academic All-District
* Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll
Made 18 starts in first collegiate season…saw action in 23 matches (76 sets) while averaging 1.21 kills per set and 0.92 blocks per set…eight matches with five or more kills, hitting .353 or better in seven of eight outings…posted at least four blocks in nine matches…vs Rice (Sept. 3): established a season high with 12 kills to go along with a .421 hitting percentage in the five-set victory…added two blocks in the match…vs Penn State (Sept. 10): put down nine kills while hitting .353 in the Pac-12/Big Ten matchup against the Nittany Lions…recorded a season-high seven blocks…at Miami (Sept. 18): hit .600 with six kills and no errors on 10 swings on the Canes’ home court…matched her kill total with six blocks…vs Arizona (Oct. 2): had nine kills and .500 hitting percentage in the sweep…season-high kills in a Pac-12 match…vs LMU (Dec. 2): registered six kills and five blocks in the NCAA first-round victory…had a .750 (6-0-8) hitting percentage in the match.
FRESHMAN (2021)
Utilized redshirt as a true freshman.
HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked 88th overall in the PrepVolleyball Top 150 for the Class of 2021 … ranked fourth among middle blockers in California and 12th overall in the state and the 22nd-ranked middle blocker in the country … named a player to watch in the VolleyballMag Fab 50 prior to the summer of 2020 … three-year letter winner at Poway High School … helped PHS to an appearance in the CIF San Diego section playoffs as a junior in 2019 … played club ball for Coast Volleyball … also a standout in basketball … earned second-team All-CIF San Diego section honors as a sophomore.
Played in 13 matches—35 sets—with six starts…had three or more blocks in six of 13 appearances…at San Diego State (Aug. 31): tallied five kills, three blocks and three digs in first action of the season; hit .571 (5-1-7) against the Aztecs…at #8 Pittsburgh: had 5.0 total blocks to go along with three kills in five-set victory; Ducks had 14.0 total team blocks…vs #3 Stanford (Oct. 22): got the start in top-10 matchup at Matthew Knight Arena and responded with a season-high nine kills; hit .333 (9-3-18)…accounted for 11.0 points against the Cardinal with the help of three total blocks…at California (Nov. 11): registered career-high nine blocks coupled with three kills in five-set road win.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2022)
* CSC Academic All-District
* Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll
Made 18 starts in first collegiate season…saw action in 23 matches (76 sets) while averaging 1.21 kills per set and 0.92 blocks per set…eight matches with five or more kills, hitting .353 or better in seven of eight outings…posted at least four blocks in nine matches…vs Rice (Sept. 3): established a season high with 12 kills to go along with a .421 hitting percentage in the five-set victory…added two blocks in the match…vs Penn State (Sept. 10): put down nine kills while hitting .353 in the Pac-12/Big Ten matchup against the Nittany Lions…recorded a season-high seven blocks…at Miami (Sept. 18): hit .600 with six kills and no errors on 10 swings on the Canes’ home court…matched her kill total with six blocks…vs Arizona (Oct. 2): had nine kills and .500 hitting percentage in the sweep…season-high kills in a Pac-12 match…vs LMU (Dec. 2): registered six kills and five blocks in the NCAA first-round victory…had a .750 (6-0-8) hitting percentage in the match.
FRESHMAN (2021)
Utilized redshirt as a true freshman.
HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked 88th overall in the PrepVolleyball Top 150 for the Class of 2021 … ranked fourth among middle blockers in California and 12th overall in the state and the 22nd-ranked middle blocker in the country … named a player to watch in the VolleyballMag Fab 50 prior to the summer of 2020 … three-year letter winner at Poway High School … helped PHS to an appearance in the CIF San Diego section playoffs as a junior in 2019 … played club ball for Coast Volleyball … also a standout in basketball … earned second-team All-CIF San Diego section honors as a sophomore.
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