2016 Women's Beach Volleyball Roster
Biography
2016 (Freshman)
- Went 9-5 overall on the year in the Chants' inaugural season
- Played in all 14 matches at the top flight alongside of Natasa Savovic
- Tied with the team-high in wins with nineÂ
- Posted a season-high four-match winning streak on the season with straight-set victories versus Stevenson (April 2), at UNCW (April 2), at South Carolina (April 16), and versus UNCW (April 16)
- Recorded a come-from-behind three-set win at No. 1 versus Mercer (March 13)
- Also turned in a straight-set win versus Jacksonville State (March 24)
- Closed the season out with three-straight wins, including wins at the No. 1 flight versus FGCU (April 22) and Mercer (April 23) at the ASUN Championship Tournament
High School
- Played indoor volleyball for Zvejniekciems Secondary School, Riga Volleyball School, and the Latvian National Team
- Also competed in several beach volleyball events including the 2014 Latvian Championship (fifth-place finish) and 2014 U19 World Championship (17th-place finish)
- Led Zvejniekciems to first- and third-place finishes at the Latvian Youth Championship in 2006 and 2008, respectively, as well as a third-place finish at the 2010 Baltic Youth Championship
- With Riga, finished first at the 2010 Latvian Youth Championship, second at the 2013 Latvian Youth Championship, and first at the 2013 Latvian Summer Games
- Was a four-time MVP at the Latvian Youth Championships
- Was named MVP of the national team at the 2014 U19 European Championships
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