2024 Volleyball Roster

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9 Ainsley Malis

  • Position S
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Tucson, Arizona
  • Prev School Long Island

Biography

NCAA National Champion (2022)
NCAA National Runner-up (2023)
LSC Second Team All-Conference (2023)
LSC All-Academic Team (2023)
BritKare Lady Buff Classic All-Tournament (2023)
LSC Setter of the Week (3x)

2023: 
Assisted the Lady Buffs to the Division II National Championship Tournament and earned the National Runner-Up title… Appeared in 137 sets, totaling 37 matches... Averaged 6.21 assists per set and had a total of 851 assists… also had a total of 10 kills and 28 serving aces for the season… Had a season high of 45 assists vs. Texas A&M International (11/11)... Led the Lady Buffs in total assists… On the defensive side, averaged 1.94 digs per set, totaling 266 digs... Had a season high of 17 digs vs. Southwestern Oklahoma (10/17)... Selected Lone Star Conference Second-Team All-Conference and Academic All-Conference

2022: Helped lead the Lady Buffs to their fourth National Championship… appeared in 127 sets totaling 27 matches…had 658 assists on the season averaging 5.18 assists per set with a match high 26 vs. TAMU-Kingsville (11/4)…Totaled 246 digs with a match high 15 digs vs. Wayne State (9/3)…Contributed 27 aces…

Long Island: Malis comes to WT following one season at Long Island where she played as a setter…  With the Sharks, she saw made appearances in 38 matches with 31 starts including a start in the 2020-21 NCAA Tournament against the University of Pittsburgh...  Malis registered 559 assists (6.58 apg) with 13 service aces and 29 kills…
 
Tanque Verde High School: Malis, a native of Tucson, Ariz., graduated from Tanque Verde High School in 2020 where she was a four-year letterwinner...  Malis and the Hawks claimed two AIA 3A South Championships while she was named a two-time Player of the Year...  
 
Personal: She is the daughter of Michelle and and A.J. Malis and sister to Zach and Ethan... She plans to major in sports and exercise science during her time at WT…

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2022Sophomore

    Setter
    5'7"
    9
  • 9

    2023Junior

    S
    5'7"
    9
  • 9

    2024Senior

    S
    5'7"
    9