2021 Volleyball Roster
Roster
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Jersey Number 4
Sofia Victoria
- Position:
- OH
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Gurabo, PR
- High School:
- Notre Dame High School
Bio
Graduated in Spring 2024 with a degree in Education Sciences
Honors:
2023 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
2022 AVCA All-Southeast Region Honorable Mention
SEC Player of the Week (Sept. 20, 2021)
2021 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
*Hitting % is at least 10 attempts
As a Senior (2023) – Match-by-Match Statistics – Career Statistics
As a Sophomore (2021) – Match-by-Match Statistics
As a Freshman (2020) – Match-by-Match Statistics
Honors:
2023 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
2022 AVCA All-Southeast Region Honorable Mention
SEC Player of the Week (Sept. 20, 2021)
2021 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
| 2023 Season | Category | Career |
| 17 at Texas A&M (10/20) | Kills | 24 at Florida State (9/15/2021) |
| .382 (17-4-34) at Texas A&M (10/20) | Hitting % | .579 vs. Kentucky (11/19/2022) |
| 2 at South Florida (8/26) | Assists | 2, 2x, last vs. Miami (12/3/21) |
| 4 vs. LSU (11/10) | Service Aces | 4 vs. LSU (11/10/2023) |
| 7 at Arkansas (11/19) | Digs | 10, 2x, last vs. Mississippi State (9/24/21) |
| 4.0, 2x last vs. Alabama (10/8) | Blocks | 4.0, 3x last vs. Alabama (10/8/2023) |
| 18.5 vs. Georgia (9/24) | Points | 24.0 at Florida State (9/15/2021) |
As a Senior (2023) – Match-by-Match Statistics – Career Statistics
- Saw action in all 29 matches and 112 sets, starting in 18 during her senior season
- Recorded double-digit kills in 11 matches
- Registered a career-high four aces against LSU on Nov. 10
- Posted a two season-highs against Texas A&M on Oct. 20, hitting .382 with 17 kills
- Tied her career high 4.0 blocks twice, last being against Alabama on Oct. 8
- Ranked third on the team in kills (281) and points (320.0)
- Led the Gators in kills twice this season in blocks twice and in aces twice
- Also led the Gators once in points
- Average per set: 2.51 kills, 0.05 assists, 0.09 aces, 0.65 digs, 0.47 blocks and 2.86 points
- Finished the season with 320.0 points, 281 kills, 73 digs, 53 blocks and six assists
- Saw action in 30 matches and 105 sets during her junior campaign
- Recorded double-digit kills in 16 matches
- Registered a career-high four blocks against Texas A&M
- Posted a season-high 16 kills twice this season
- LSU on Oct. 9 and Arkansas on Oct. 30
- Ranked third on the team in kills (286) and sixth in both blocks (35) and digs (82)
- Led the Gators in kills six times this season
- Led the Gators in points three times this season
- Finished the season with 286 kills, 82 digs, 35 blocks, three assists and 306.5 points
As a Sophomore (2021) – Match-by-Match Statistics
- Saw action in 24 matches and 56 sets during her sophomore campaign
- During her first career start at Florida State (Sept. 15), she notched the first double-double of her career, finishing with a personal-best 24 kills and 10 digs
- Tied her career-high 10 digs against Mississippi State on Sept. 24
- Recorded two double-doubles on the year
- Tallied at least 10 points during eight matches this season
- Ranked fifth on the team in kills, assists and points, as well as sixth in digs
- Finished the season with 149 kills, 73 digs, 14 blocks, 11 assists and seven service aces
As a Freshman (2020) – Match-by-Match Statistics
- Saw action in eight matches and nine sets
- Recorded a career-high two kills vs. Arkansas on March 6
- Notched a career-best two digs in her collegiate debut against Auburn (Oct. 21)
- Accumulated six points, six kills and six digs in her first season
- Four-time PRHSAA All-Alliance Team (16,17,18,19)
- Four-time PRHSAA Coaches All-Alliance Team (16,17,18,19)
- Seven-time MVP at Invitational Tournaments with PRHSAA member schools
- Led her team to a championship and two second place finishes at the PRHSAA Tournament
- Four-time winner Notre Dame’s Volleyball outstanding athleteaward (16,17,18,19)
Victoria’s Club Accolades
- All-American Team 14U (Open Division) at 2016 AAU Girls Volleyball Tournament
- MVP at Power League East Coast in 2016 – 15U (Open Division)
- Second place All-Star Team at Power League Regional Challenge in 2017 – 15U (Open Division)
- All-Star Team at the Jeep Volleyball Championship PUR – 15U (Open Division)
- Led her team to a championship at the Jeep Volleyball Championship PUR – 15U (Open Division)
- All-Star Team at Copa Angel Matos 2018 – 16U (Open Division)
- Led her team to a championship at the Copa Angel Matos 2018 – 16U (Open Division)
- 2018 MVP of the Power League – 16U (Open Division)
- PR Spring Volleyball Challenge Champions – Guaynabo Mets (17U)
- PR Showcase Tournament Champions (18U) – helped team go undefeated
- Finished second at Power League PR (18U)
- Finished first at the PR Jeep Volleyball Championship with the 17U Guaynabo City Mets (17U – Open Division)
- Earned MVP and finished first at the Copa Federacion 2018 – Team Vaqueras Adults (she was the only 16U playing in the tournament)
- Two-time Offensive Player of the Week (Copa Federacion 2018)
- Invited to the PUR Adults National Team tryouts
Victoria’s National Team Accolades (With the Puerto National Team – Adults)
- Earned a bronze medal at the FIVB Challenger Cup in 2018
- Finished sixth at the 2018 Pan American Cup
- 2019 Lima, Peru Pan American Games Qualifier
- Earned a bronze medal at the 2018 Centro American Games
Victoria’s National Team Accolades (With the Puerto National Team – 18U)
- Selected Team Captain for Puerto Rico 18U National Team to compete in the 18U Pan American Cup and 20U Pan Am Cup
- Second best scorer at the Pan Am Cup 20U
- New record holder for the most points in a single match with 31 points at 20U Pan Am Cup (vs. Chile)
- Silver medalist at the 18U Pan Am Cup
- Best scorer (26 points) at the match vs. Chile that qualified PUR team to the 18U World Championship
- Played at the Girls 18U W Volleyball World Championships
- Tied for third place best scorer of that tournament (124 points)
- Competed at the 2015 High Performance – finished fourth with PUR 18U National Team
Victoria’s Off the Court Accolades
- Four-time Honor Student-Athlete (16,17,18,19)
- Involved in volunteering at retirement homes and summer camps for unprivileged children
- Also played beach volleyball and track & field
- Holds the PRHSAA Long Jump JV record since 2016 (5.07m)
- Father, Luis, was a member of the PR National Baseball Team
- During which he earned a bronze medal at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Played Pro Baseball League in PR from 1994-12, earning one championship and three national finals
- Made four All-Star teams, including being named MVP at the 2002 All-Star Game
- Mother, Pilar E., was a member of the Youth Track & Field National Team
- She is a PR Record Holder on triple jump from 1992-17
- She was also a member of the LAI Champion Track & Field team with the University of PR (92-94)
- Has competed with fellow Gators Naomi Santos & Aury Cruz in multiple international competitions
- Sister, Pilar Victoria, played for Texas (13-14) Arkansas (15-17) and was an AVCA All-American and led the NCAA in kills per set during her senior season
- She also earned two All-SEC First Team honors
- She is currently playing her third season of pro volleyball in the Hungary league
Check out what Mary Wise had to say about our newest signee, Sofia! #GoGators pic.twitter.com/i9IHEbzMXM
— Gators Volleyball (@GatorsVB) November 13, 2019
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