2009 Women's Volleyball Roster

Bobby R. Hester, (c) 2009
Bobby R. Hester, (c) 2009
Bobby R. Hester, (c) 2008
Bobby R. Hester, (c) 2008
Bobby R. Hester, (c) 2008

14 Tonbara Youpele

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown San Bernardino, CA
  • High School Pacific HS

Biography

2009 Ranked second on the squad in kills, kills per set, points, points per set, third in digs, and fifth in digs per set ... Posted career-highs in kills, kills per set, total attacks, hitting percentage, digs, digs per set, total blocks, points, and points per set ...

2008
Ranked third on the team in service aces and fourth in recept per game... Posted a career-high three service aces against Bradley on Aug. 30 ... Recorded a season-high two kills at Loyola Marymount on Sept. 19 ... One of six athletes to play in all 31 contests ...

2007 Ranked third on the team in appearances among reserves and finished second in kills per game among that same group ... Her 2.09 digs per game were the fifth highest average on the team ... Averaged 1.30 points per game - the second highest average among reserves ... Recorded a career-high 12 kills and 14.5 points in a 3-1 loss to FGCU on September 1 ... Posted a season-high 16 digs on two occasions - vs. Long Beach State on October 27 and vs. Cal Poly on November 10 ... Recorded an ace on six occasions ... Had a season-high two blocks vs. Cal Poly on November 10 ...

2006 Saw the first action of her collegiate career on August 25 vs. Stephen F. Austin ... Her 47 appearances on the year were the third most by a Highlanders reserve while her 1.15 kills per game led that group ... Her 1.64 digs per game were the sixth most on the squad ... Averaged 1.37 points per game - the highest average among reserves and sixth highest on the team ... Had a season-high 11 kills and 10 digs to go along with a career-high three blocks at Pacific on September 23 . . . Recorded a season-high two service aces at Cal State Fullerton on September 28 ...

High School Was a four-year letter winner at Pacific High School for Coach John Arient ... Named team MVP and All-San Andreas League in 2004 ... Averaged 7.7 kills and 2.5 blocks per match that season while leading the league with 116 kills ... Also competed in track and field in the shot put and triple jump ... Earned All-League Honors in basketball for the 2003-04 season ...

Personal Tonbara S. Youpele is the daughter of Patience Youpele ... Majoring in communications ... Roots for the Philadelphia Eagles ... Favorite athletes are Misty May, Michael Jordan, Tracy McGrady, Allen Iverson, Kerry Walsh and Dedrick Bates ... Says her favorite writer is “herself” ... Lists “Five Dysfunctions Of A Team” as her favorite book ... Likes eating pizza, burritos, grilled chicken and hamburgers ... Favorite films include “White Chicks”, “The Notebook” and “He Got Game” ... Hobbies include writing in her journal, watching movies, hanging out with friends and meeting new people ...



Career Stats
Year Team GP MP MS K K/G E TA Pct. A A/G SA SA/G SE Dig D/G RE BS BA TB B/G BE BHE Pts Pts/G
2006 UCR 47 20 5 54 1.15 46 201 .040 12 0.26 6 0.13 14 77 1.64 19 2 5 7 0.15 8 0 64.5 1.37
2007 UCR 65 25 6 71 1.09 51 225 .089 15 0.23 6 0.09 14 136 2.09 18 2 11 13 0.20 5 0 84.5 1.30
2008 UCR 83 31 4 7 0.08 7 30 .000 11 0.13 11 0.13 17 165 1.99 25 1 1 2 0.02 2 0 19.5 0.23
2009 UCR 91 27 20 243 2.67 159 753 .112 8 0.09 9 0.10 52 192 2.11 30 3 13 16 0.18 5 2 261.5 2.87
  TOT 286 103 35 375 1.31 263 1209 .093 46 0.16 32 0.11 97 570 1.99 92 8 30 38 0.13 20 2 430 1.50

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2006Freshman

    MB
    5'8"
    14
  • 14

    2007Sophomore

    MB
    5'8"
    14
  • 14

    2008Junior

    OH
    5'8"
    14
  • 14

    2009Senior

    OH
    5'8"
    14