Temple University Athletics
2015 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Heirakuji, Mia
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Jersey Number 3
Mia Heirakuji
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-5
- Hometown:
- Kailua, Hawaii
- High School:
- Kamehameha
Bio
Awards: 2018 Temple Invitational All-Tournament Team... 2017 Albany Invitational Tournament MVP... American Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week (10/10/16; 10/23/17)... 2016 Philadelphia Big 5 Tournament MVP.
2018: Played in 29 matches for the Owls, seeing action in 110 total sets... Racked up 480 total digs on the season, including the 1,000th of her career... Averaged a team-high 4.36 digs per set, the seventh-best number in the American Athletic Conference... Led the Owls with 24 aces... Tallied double-digit dig totals in 25 of 29 matches... Had nine matches with 20+ digs... Also contributed to the Owls’ offense with 76 assists, including a career-best 10 against post-season qualifier, USF, for her first ever double-double... Tallied a career high 32 digs in a win over Princeton.
2017: Played in 30 matches for the Owls, seeing action in a team-high 113 sets… Led Temple with 454 total digs, averaging a team-best 4.02 per set... Also contributed offensively, racking up 105 assists to rank third… Had a team high 21 service aces on the season, while having multiple aces in five different matches… Recorded double-digit dig totals in 24 of 30 matches on the season... Reached 20 or more digs in five different matches, including a season high 31 digs against UConn.
2016:Â Played in all 30 matches for Temple, seeing action in 111 total sets... Led the Owls with 3.38 digs per set, recording 375 total... Had double-digit dig totals in 20 different matches, including three matches with 20+ digs... Had a season-best 25 digs at SMU... Racked up 16 service aces on the season, including having multiple aces in four different matches.Â
2015: Saw action in 24 matches for the Owls, playing in 70 total sets… recorded 25 total digs on the season… added 10 aces in 2015… dug a season-high five balls in a win against Navy… had three aces against Binghamton.
Before Temple:Â Played for Ka Ulukoa Volleyball Club qualifying for Junior Nationals in the open division for four-straight years... played on the Kamehameha varsity team for two seasons, leading the squad to a state title in 2013 and a runner-up finish in 2014... All-American honorable mention selection in 2013... 2013 All State #5 Player of the Year.
Personal: Business/Entrepreneurial Studies.... Parents are Richard and Joy Heirakuji
2018: Played in 29 matches for the Owls, seeing action in 110 total sets... Racked up 480 total digs on the season, including the 1,000th of her career... Averaged a team-high 4.36 digs per set, the seventh-best number in the American Athletic Conference... Led the Owls with 24 aces... Tallied double-digit dig totals in 25 of 29 matches... Had nine matches with 20+ digs... Also contributed to the Owls’ offense with 76 assists, including a career-best 10 against post-season qualifier, USF, for her first ever double-double... Tallied a career high 32 digs in a win over Princeton.
2017: Played in 30 matches for the Owls, seeing action in a team-high 113 sets… Led Temple with 454 total digs, averaging a team-best 4.02 per set... Also contributed offensively, racking up 105 assists to rank third… Had a team high 21 service aces on the season, while having multiple aces in five different matches… Recorded double-digit dig totals in 24 of 30 matches on the season... Reached 20 or more digs in five different matches, including a season high 31 digs against UConn.
2016:Â Played in all 30 matches for Temple, seeing action in 111 total sets... Led the Owls with 3.38 digs per set, recording 375 total... Had double-digit dig totals in 20 different matches, including three matches with 20+ digs... Had a season-best 25 digs at SMU... Racked up 16 service aces on the season, including having multiple aces in four different matches.Â
2015: Saw action in 24 matches for the Owls, playing in 70 total sets… recorded 25 total digs on the season… added 10 aces in 2015… dug a season-high five balls in a win against Navy… had three aces against Binghamton.
Before Temple:Â Played for Ka Ulukoa Volleyball Club qualifying for Junior Nationals in the open division for four-straight years... played on the Kamehameha varsity team for two seasons, leading the squad to a state title in 2013 and a runner-up finish in 2014... All-American honorable mention selection in 2013... 2013 All State #5 Player of the Year.
Personal: Business/Entrepreneurial Studies.... Parents are Richard and Joy Heirakuji
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