Women's Volleyball



Tessa Lea'ea
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Tessa Lea'ea

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Stockton, Calif.

High School:
Cesar Chavez HS

Height:
6-3

Position:
Middle Blocker

Experience:
2L

11/27/2012

Sophomore Lea'ea Earns Mountain West Honor

All-Conference Selection

11/20/2012

Nevada Falls in Regular-Season Finale

3-0 Defeat

11/15/2012

Lea'ea Strong, Nevada Volleyball Falls to New Mexico

3-0 Score

11/13/2012

Pack at Lobos for Only Match this Week

Thursday at 6 p.m. in Albuquerque

11/10/2012

Senior Day Match Goes to Air Force

3-1

10/16/2012

Tessa Lea'ea talks with Ryan Radtke

Tessa Lea'ea, women's volleyball, talks with Ryan Radtke on this edition of Pack Profiles presented by The Dolan Automotive Group.

11/30/2011

San Jose State at Nevada 2011

San Jose State at Nevada

11/30/2011

Utah State at Nevada

Utah State at Nevada

11/22/2011

Hawai`i

Hawai`i

Nevada
2012 (So.): Led Nevada in a multitude of categories in her second season as the Pack's starting middle blocker ... Was Nevada's top performer in kills (326), kills per set (3.13), attacks (7.91), hitting percentage (.258), solo blocks (25), assisted blocks (115) and total blocks (139) ... Her 25 solo blocks ranks T-9 for a single season at Nevada (two players) and led all Mountain West participants in 2012 ... Was one of three Wolf Pack players to play in every set (104) and start every match.

2011 (Fr.-Rs.): Started all 26 matches at middle blocker in her redshirt freshman season ... Selected to the WAC Freshman team ... Named to Hilton Garden Inn Classic All-Tournament team after averaging 2.45 kills and 1.09 with a .350 attack percentage ... Led the team averaging .97 blocks per set and her 2.48 kills per set ranked second ... Topped the team and ranked sixth in the conference with a .316 attack percentage ... Eight times led the team in kills with three of those being match highs ... Recorded a block and a kill in every match ... Totaled 272 points, an average of 3.02 per set to rank second on the squad ... Earned first volleyball letter.

2010 (Rs.): Practiced with the team but sat out the year as a redshirt.

High School
Lettered four years in volleyball for coach Dodd Pinkham at Cesar Chavez High School in Stockton, Calif. ... Earned three letters in track & field and basketball ... Three-time first-team all-league volleyball and track & field selection ... Three times captured league shot put title ... Junior year earned all-region volleyball honors and was the SJAA Hitter of the Year as a senior ... Twice selected as co-MVP in volleyball and three times was the track & field MVP ... Holds school records for games (305), kills (1296), kill percentage (.678), and blocks (605) ... Ranks in the top five in aces (124) and points (343) ... Played two seasons for Stockton Elite Club team.

Getting Acquainted
In her free time likes writing poetry and spending time with family and friends ... Is a sneaker fanatic ... Chose to attend Nevada because of the program, team and coaching staff ... Selected the Pack over Arizona, Hawai`i, Florida and San Jose State ... Career highlight was 29 kills and 20 blocks versus Tracy in match played in 2008 and winning league championship in volleyball ... Sports heroes are Candace Parker and Michael Jordan ... General studies major ... Daughter of Fotuna and Epirosa Lea`ea.


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