Temple University Athletics
2025 Women's Volleyball Roster
Jersey Number 17
Alyssa Finister
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-11
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Cypress Falls
- Prev School:
- East Carolina
Career Honors/Awards:
AAC Weekly Honorable Mention (9/23)
In the Record Book:
Single Match
t- 3rd - Solo Blocks (3) (vs USF 10/3/25)
Single-Season
4th - Solo Blocks (23)
2025
AAC Weekly Honorable Mention (9/23)
In the Record Book:
Single Match
t- 3rd - Solo Blocks (3) (vs USF 10/3/25)
Single-Season
4th - Solo Blocks (23)
2025
- Saw action in all matches for the Owls’
- Notched a career high of 12 kills three times this season
- Lead the team in blocks with 99 total blocks
- Ranked fifth in The American in hitting efficiency
- AAC Weekly Honorable Mention (9/23)
- Saw action in all 30 games, starting 22 for the Owls.
- Was fourth on the team in kills with 157.
- Totaled 65 blocks on the season, second highest for the team.
- Reached double digit kills three times.
- Tallied four or more total blocks on five occasions.
- Recorded a career-high 10 blocks against North Carolina (9/7).
- Grabbed a career-high kill tally against her previous school, ECU (11/15), with 11.
- Posted three kills, two service aces and three blocks in the season-opening sweep of UNC Greensboro.
- Tallied a season-high eight blocks and three digs to lift ECU to a 3-1 win at UTSA in the regular season finale.
- Notched a season-best 10 kills and a .400 hitting percentage as well as two service aces in that same match against UTSA.
- Made her collegiate debut in the Pirates' four-set win over Furman, collecting three kills and two blocks.
- Made her first collegiate start versus Towson.
- Registered a pair of kills, two digs and a career-best eight blocks in the narrow five-set loss to East Tennessee State.
- Racked up three blocks against Notre Dame.
- Booked six kills in both matches against Memphis.
- Notched six blocks in the five-set road win over the Tigers - the first victory for East Carolina in Memphis since 2017.
- Garnered first team all-district honors in 2021 as well as second-team distinction in 2020.
- Named team offensive MVP as a junior and senior.
- Played club volleyball for Houston Juniors Premier.
- Earned AVCA all-region status.
Ep. 44: Head Tennis Coach Jeff Brandes
Friday, March 20
Temple Men's/Women's Tennis vs. Norfolk State - Courts 4, 5, and 6 Multiview
Thursday, March 19
Temple Men's/Women's Tennis vs. Norfolk State - Courts 1, 2, and 3 Multiview
Thursday, March 19
Ep. 43: Gymnastics Student-Athlete Nikki Rengifo
Wednesday, March 18
