Sydney Draper

Princeton Women’s Volleyball hosts Harvard on November 11, 2023, and honors the class of 2024.

Photo by: Shelley M. Szwast

Princeton
Maryland Volleyball vs. Princeton at Xfinity Center Pavillion in College Park, MD on Saturday, Sep. 9, 2023. Samantha Osborne/ Maryland Terrapins.

Photo by: Samantha Osborne/ Maryland Terrapins

Position:
Setter
Height:
5-11
Class:
Junior
High School:
Pembroke Hills School
Hometown:
Mission Hills, Kan.

Honors
Ivy League Rookie of the Year (2023)
2x Second Team All-Ivy League (2024, 2023)
Ivy League All-Tournament Team (2024)
2x Ivy League Rookie of the Week (Sept. 4, Sept. 25, Nov. 13 2023)

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2024: Finished third in the Ivy League in assists-per-set (9.62) and assists (827) … recorded 154 digs, 63 kills and 27 blocks … played in 23 matches and 86 sets … had three double-doubles … handed out a season-high 48 assists in two matches, vs St. John’s on Sept. 13 and at Penn on Sept. 28 … compiled 47 assists and nine digs on Oct. 12 against Dartmouth … had 46 assists, seven digs and two blocks against Duke on Sept. 13 … tallied 42 kills, a season-high 13 digs, six kills and two blocks against Old Dominion on Sept. 6 … had 45 assists and six digs on Oct. 5 against Yale … recorded 25 assists and 12 digs against Loyola Maryland on Sept. 7 … tallied 32 assists, 10 digs and two blocks on Nov. 15 at Dartmouth

2023: Led the Ivy League in assists (903) … led the team, ranked second in the Ivy League and 46th in the nation in in assists per set (10.26) … tied the team-high in service aces (24) … ranked second on the team in digs (204) and digs per set (2.32) … appeared in all 23 matches and 88 sets … recorded 47 kills and 21 blocks … handed out a season-high 61 assists and had 10 digs, three kills and one block in Princeton’s win over Penn on Sept. 23 … recorded 55 assists and 12 digs on Sept. 13 at Temple … had 52 assists, a season-high 13 digs and four kills on Oct. 10 in a win over Dartmouth … finished with 49 assists, eight digs and four kills at Harvard on Oct. 6 … recorded a season-high three service aces in the Tigers’ victory over Columbia on Oct. 13 … handed out 46 assists and recorded 14 digs in victory win at Brown on Oct. 28 … finished with a season-high three blocks on Sept. 2 in Princeton’s victory over Niagara … had 10 total double-doubles

Before Princeton: PrepVolleyball Top 150 Class of 2023 … PrepDig Top 150 Class of 2023 … PrepVolleyball Frosh 59 Highest Honorable Mention, 2019 … 2022 AVCA All-American Watch List/AVCA Phenom 2019-2021 … Missouri All-State 2021, 2022 … First Team All-District 2019-2022 … Pembroke Hill team captain, KC Power team captain … For HS, awarded Cowherd Sportsman Award, 2020, 2021 and Raider Award (MVP) 2022 … Led high school team to first state tournament appearance (2021), placing third … Holds school all-time career assists (2264) and ace (203) records as well as season assist (749) and ace serve (77) records … Metro Kansas City All-Star Team 2022, Metro Kansas City Best Setter Finalist 2022 … Led club teams to GJNC Nationals nine years in a row, three times winning national championships in Open and National divisions … High Academic Honors … All-State Academic Team 2019-2022 … Upper School Honor Council … Yearbook editor … Played club for KC Power

Personal: Daughter of Dow and Jennifer Draper