Temple University Athletics

2009 Women's Volleyball Roster

Roster

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Yun Yi Zhang
Jersey Number 12

Yun Yi Zhang

  • Position:
    OH
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Shanghai, China

2009: Named AVCA All-America Honorable Mention...Led all players in NCAA Division I with 5.55 kills per set (544 total kills)...Atlantic 10 First Team...AVCA All-Region First Team...Two-time A-10 Offensive Player of the Week...Finished her Temple career with 1,656 kills to rank third all-time in the history of the program despite having only three seasons with the Owls...Ranked fourth on the team with 168 digs (1.71 digs per set)...Third on the team with 59 blocks...Hit .283...Named to the A-10 All-Tournament Team...Tallied season-high 33 kills in a win vs. Villanova (9/5)...Had three 30+ kill performances and 15 20+ kill performances, also recording five kill-dig double-doubles.

2008: Led the team with 533 kills and 4.76 kills per set...Ranked eighth in the conference in hitting percentage...Led the A-10 in kills per set (4.76) and points per set (5.25)...Earned first team All-Conference honors...Named A-10 Co-Player of the Week twice (11/10, 9/26)...Also honored as AVCA All-Region honorable mention team member...Named owlsports.com Athlete of the Month for September.

2007: Named to the A-10's All-Rookie team and Atlantic 10 Second Team...Led the team and conference with nearly six kills per set...Led the conference in points (292)...Eighth during conference play in hitting percentage (.294)...Named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week twice (10/8 and 10/29)...Posted 33 kills against Xavier (10/6)...Contributed a match high 23 kills twice in two days against LaSalle and Fordham (11/8 and 11/10)...Led the team with 579 kills...Third on the team with 243 digs...Contributed 13 service aces.

High School: Led Gezhi to the Shanghai high school volleyball championship during senior season...Member of Chinese Youth National Team that captured the World Youth title...Transferred from Shan Dong University but did not play volleyball.

Personal: Father, Luo Zhang, was a member of the Chinese National Team and is currently the head women's volleyball coach at Shan Dong University.

Stats:

Year MP-SP Attempts Kills Kills/Set Errors Att% Assists Aces SE Digs BS BA BE
2007 33-123 1,358 579 4.71 242 .248 30 13 37 243 13 65 8
2008 30-112 1,227 533 4.76 168 .297 7 14 30 207 6 70 7
2009 26-98 1,313 544 5.55 173 .283 21 5 25 168 17 42 9
Total 89-333 3,898 1,656 4.97 583 .275 58 32 92 618 36 177 24

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