Leanne Newell - 2018 - Women's Volleyball

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Saw her first action with the Highlanders against Southern Utah on August 26 (box score/recap)
Had a career-high seven kills against Cal on August 27 (box score/recap)

High School

Played varsity volleyball all four years with Coach Lisa Fowkes in the Sierra Valley League 2012-13 and the Capital Valley League 2014-15
In her first year she received a varsirty letter, named MVP and All-League, and broke the record for most number of kills with 110
As a sophomore she was made team captain, named Offensive Player of the Year and All-League, and broke the record for most number of kills with 213
Junior year she was team captain for a second year and named All-League
During her last year of high school she was named MVP and All-League, team captain for the third year, and broke the record for most number of kills with 359
Was on honor roll
Dedicated over 200 hours of community service volunteering at local schools and participated in Relay for Life

Personal

Leanne Michelle Newell is the daughter of Loren and Michelle Newell
Majoring in Psychology
Considers her high school coach, Lisa Fowkes, to be her biggest athletic influence because she saw her potential and pushed her to herself to where she is now
Roots for the San Francisco Giants and cites Buster Posey and Joe Panik as her favorite athletes
Enjoys reading the works of Suzanne Collins, John Green, and Nicholas Sparks and lists the "Hunger Games," and "Dear John," as her favorite books
Favorite foods include macaroni and cheese and garlic bread
Watches "Blind Spot," "Chuck," and "Last Man Standing," on television and lists "You've Got Mail," and "Finding Nemo," among her favorite movies
Listens to Sam Smith and Drake
Hobbies include playing sand volleyball with her friends and playing board games and video games