Lydia Rudnick

Position:
Outside Hitter
Height:
6-0
Class:
Senior
High School:
La Costa Canyon
Hometown:
Encinitas, Calif.

At Princeton - 2012: earned unanimous first-team All-Ivy League honors … led the Ivy League in both kills (4.3) and points (4.8) … ranked second on the team with 2.6 digs per set … recorded double-digit kills 20 times, including 16 of Princeton's last 17 matches … had 25 kills apiece in back-to-back road wins at Penn and Harvard … set season high with 26 kills at Siena … had 12 matches with double-digit digs. 2011: earned unanimous first-team All-Ivy League honors … led the Ivy League in both kills (3.85) and points (4.37) … averaged 3.4 digs per set, second most on the team … named Ivy League Player of the Week … recorded double-digit kills 16 times, including 10 times in the last 11 matches … had three matches with at least 20 kills, including 27 kills in season finale against Columbia … had 25 kills and only two assists in a 3-1 win over eventual Ivy champ Yale … had 29 digs in a 3-1 victory at Cornell … missed several pre-Ivy matches with injury, but came back to lead Princeton to second-place finish in the league. 2010: earned first-team All-Ivy honors and was one of two players to earn selection unanimously … named Ivy League Player of the Week three times … led Ivy League with 4.31 kills per set; next closest player had fewer than 3.75 kills … accounted for 444 points; nobody else in the league reached the 400 mark … had second most aces (15) and third most digs (266) … had eight matches with at least 20 kills and two matches with at least 30 … had career-high 34 kills and 25 digs at Columbia one week after recording 32 kills and 16 digs in home win over Harvard … had 26 kills and 12 digs in 3-2 comeback win at eventual Ivy League champion Penn … had 11 matches with double-digit digs … recorded season high five blocks in home win over Cornell. 2009: led all returning players with 3.4 kills per set … earned Ivy League Rookie of the Week honors after leading Princeton to a home sweep of Cornell and Columbia; averaged 17 kills and 18 digs per match during the weekend … hit .203 for the season, but hit over .300 in three of her last seven matches … recorded double-digit kills in 19 of her last 20 matches, including consecutive 20-kill efforts against George Washington and Villanova; 21 kills against Villanova was a career best … finished second among all returning players with 2.8 digs per set … scored 329 total points in her first season … tied for the team lead with 14 service aces and added 12 assists.

At La Costa Canyon — earned three varsity letters as an outside hitter … earned Team MVP honors as a senior and led team to a 37-1 record; La Costa Canyon won CIF, state and national championship in 2008 … earned Academic All-America honors in 2008 … earned team sportsmanship award as a junior … led team to 2007 CIF championship … earned 2008 Student-Athlete of the Year honor for volleyball.

Personal — born 8/27/1991 … interested in science … enjoys swimming, surfing and beach volleyball.

CAREER STATISTICS

Year	SP	K	K/s	E	TA	Pct.	A	A/s	SA	SE	D	D/s	BS	BA	TB	B/s	Pts.
2009	88	298	3.4	119	883	.203	12	.1	14	4	243	2.8	4	26	30	.3	329
2010	93	401	4.3	127	1185	.231	23	.3	15	10	266	2.9	15	26	41	.4	444
2011	74	285	3.9	102	826	.222	12	.2	8	5	253	3.4	10	41	51	.7	324
2012	87	370	4.3	116	986	.258	13	.2	16	5	229	2.6	7	44	51	.6	415
Totals	342	1354	4.0	464	3880	.229	60	.2	53	24	991	2.9	36	137	173	.5	1512