2024 Women's Volleyball Roster
Scalamandre, Lucia
Jersey Number 15
Lucia Scalamandre
- Position:
- Middle Blocker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Oaks Christian
- Hometown:
- Topanga, Calif.
Bio
Honors
AVCA All-Region Honorable Mention (2023)
2x First Team All-Ivy League (2023, 2022)
Second Team All-Ivy League (2024)
All-Tournament Team, Bucknell Invitational (2023)
ECAC Rookie of the Year (2022)
Ivy League Rookie of the Year (2022)
2x Ivy League Player of the Week (Oct. 14, 2024, Oct. 16, 2023)
7x Ivy League Rookie of the Week (Nov. 14, Nov. 7, Oct. 31, Oct. 24, Oct. 10, Oct. 3, Sept. 26, 2022)
In The Record Book
#3, Most Blocks In A Season, 104 (2022)
#4, Most Blocks In A Season, 97 (2024)
2024: Ranks No. 7 in the nation among active players in hitting percentage (.380) … ranked fifth in the Ivy League in hitting percentage (.355), third in blocks (97), sixth in blocks-per-set (1.05), eighth in points (299) and ninth in points-per-set (3.25) … had 15 service aces … played in 25 matches and 92 sets … recorded a season-high 16 kills with a .519 hitting percentage, five blocks and a season-high three service aces on Nov. 3 against Brown … finished with 13 kills with a .393 hitting percentage along with a season-high seven blocks against Duke on Sept. 13 … tallied 15 kills with a .481 hitting percentage, four digs and three blocks against Old Dominion on Sept. 6 … recorded 14 kills with a .407 hitting percentage, six blocks, five digs and three service aces against St. John’s on Sept. 13 … hit .320 and had 13 kills along with a season-high six digs against Dartmouth on Oct. 12 … had 13 kills with a .448 hitting percentage, five blocks and three digs on Sept. 27 against Penn … hit .500 and 13 kills and five blocks against Yale on Oct. 5
2023: Led the Ivy League in hitting percentage (.408) … ranked fifth in the Ivy League in points per set (3.45) and sixth in points (314.5) … ranked ninth in the Ivy League in blocks (76) and blocks per set (0.86) … tied for second on the team in service aces (22) … had 57 digs … started all 23 matches … recorded a season-high 19 kills on a .548 hitting percentage along with a season-high six digs and one service ace on Sept. 13 at Temple … had 11 kills, a season-high seven blocks, four digs and two service aces in Princeton’s win over Penn on Sept. 23 .. tallied 15 kills on a .545 hitting percentage, three blocks and two digs on Oct. 14 in a victory over Cornell … recorded 11 kills on a .500 hitting percentage, six blocks and two digs at Yale on Sept. 30 … had 15 kills on a .500 hitting percentage, two digs and one block on Oct. 28 in a win over Brown … had at least 10 kills in 14 matches … had at least four kills in nine matches
2022: Appeared in 24 matches and started 22 ... led the Ivy League in blocks (104) and blocks per set (1.27) ... ranked No. 39 in the nation in blocks per set ... her .379 hitting percentage ranked third in the Ivy League ... her eight blocks in the Tigers' win over FIU on Sept. 17 was the most by any Ivy player in a three-set match in 2022 ... ranked third on the team in points (266) and points per set (3.24) ... had 184 kills and averaged 2.24 kills per set ... tallied 15 service aces ... recorded a season-high 17 kills in the Tigers' win over Brown on Nov. 4 ... had a season-high nine blocks against Yale on Nov. 5... tallied a season-best eight digs at SHU on Sept. 10 ... recorded a season-high three service against at Harvard on Oct. 1 ... had 10 matches with at least five blocks.
Before Princeton: 2022 USA Volleyball National Champion – Sunshine LA Club 18 Open … 2022 PVL Southern California Champion – Sunshine LA Club 18
Personal: Daughter of Margaret DeSantis and Franco Scalamandre … has a twin, Franco Scalamandre … is naturally very good at pickleball.
AVCA All-Region Honorable Mention (2023)
2x First Team All-Ivy League (2023, 2022)
Second Team All-Ivy League (2024)
All-Tournament Team, Bucknell Invitational (2023)
ECAC Rookie of the Year (2022)
Ivy League Rookie of the Year (2022)
2x Ivy League Player of the Week (Oct. 14, 2024, Oct. 16, 2023)
7x Ivy League Rookie of the Week (Nov. 14, Nov. 7, Oct. 31, Oct. 24, Oct. 10, Oct. 3, Sept. 26, 2022)
In The Record Book
#3, Most Blocks In A Season, 104 (2022)
#4, Most Blocks In A Season, 97 (2024)
2024: Ranks No. 7 in the nation among active players in hitting percentage (.380) … ranked fifth in the Ivy League in hitting percentage (.355), third in blocks (97), sixth in blocks-per-set (1.05), eighth in points (299) and ninth in points-per-set (3.25) … had 15 service aces … played in 25 matches and 92 sets … recorded a season-high 16 kills with a .519 hitting percentage, five blocks and a season-high three service aces on Nov. 3 against Brown … finished with 13 kills with a .393 hitting percentage along with a season-high seven blocks against Duke on Sept. 13 … tallied 15 kills with a .481 hitting percentage, four digs and three blocks against Old Dominion on Sept. 6 … recorded 14 kills with a .407 hitting percentage, six blocks, five digs and three service aces against St. John’s on Sept. 13 … hit .320 and had 13 kills along with a season-high six digs against Dartmouth on Oct. 12 … had 13 kills with a .448 hitting percentage, five blocks and three digs on Sept. 27 against Penn … hit .500 and 13 kills and five blocks against Yale on Oct. 5
2023: Led the Ivy League in hitting percentage (.408) … ranked fifth in the Ivy League in points per set (3.45) and sixth in points (314.5) … ranked ninth in the Ivy League in blocks (76) and blocks per set (0.86) … tied for second on the team in service aces (22) … had 57 digs … started all 23 matches … recorded a season-high 19 kills on a .548 hitting percentage along with a season-high six digs and one service ace on Sept. 13 at Temple … had 11 kills, a season-high seven blocks, four digs and two service aces in Princeton’s win over Penn on Sept. 23 .. tallied 15 kills on a .545 hitting percentage, three blocks and two digs on Oct. 14 in a victory over Cornell … recorded 11 kills on a .500 hitting percentage, six blocks and two digs at Yale on Sept. 30 … had 15 kills on a .500 hitting percentage, two digs and one block on Oct. 28 in a win over Brown … had at least 10 kills in 14 matches … had at least four kills in nine matches
2022: Appeared in 24 matches and started 22 ... led the Ivy League in blocks (104) and blocks per set (1.27) ... ranked No. 39 in the nation in blocks per set ... her .379 hitting percentage ranked third in the Ivy League ... her eight blocks in the Tigers' win over FIU on Sept. 17 was the most by any Ivy player in a three-set match in 2022 ... ranked third on the team in points (266) and points per set (3.24) ... had 184 kills and averaged 2.24 kills per set ... tallied 15 service aces ... recorded a season-high 17 kills in the Tigers' win over Brown on Nov. 4 ... had a season-high nine blocks against Yale on Nov. 5... tallied a season-best eight digs at SHU on Sept. 10 ... recorded a season-high three service against at Harvard on Oct. 1 ... had 10 matches with at least five blocks.
Before Princeton: 2022 USA Volleyball National Champion – Sunshine LA Club 18 Open … 2022 PVL Southern California Champion – Sunshine LA Club 18
Personal: Daughter of Margaret DeSantis and Franco Scalamandre … has a twin, Franco Scalamandre … is naturally very good at pickleball.
Princeton Athletics 2023-24 Highlights
Tuesday, June 04
Princeton Women's Volleyball ROTC Training
Tuesday, September 12
Backstage Lakers: Tiana Woolridge '15
Monday, December 05
Highlights from 2022 Gary Walters ’67 PVC Awards Banquet
Wednesday, June 22
