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2025 Women's Volleyball Roster

Michael Nance
Michael Nance
Michael Nance
Justin Tseng

19 Ellie Siskin

  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Pace Academy
  • Hometown Atlanta, Ga.

Biography

2025 (Match-by-Match in PDF):
*The only player to see time in all 90 sets this season
*Third on the team in overall kills (235), second in Ivy play (149)
*Led Penn with 26 service aces overall, tied for the team lead in Ivy play (17)
*Third on the team in blocks, both overall (33.0, 1s/32a) and in Ivy play (23.0, 1s/22a)
*Fifth on the team with 120 digs overall including 68 in league play
*Hit double digits 11 times in kills, twice in digs, and posted two double-doubles
*Ivy double-double with 10 kills and 11 digs at Cornell (11/7)
*Went for 10 kills and season-high 13 in three-set sweep of Lafayette (9/13)
*The previous night, put down 16 kills and added four block assists and two digs at Coppin State (9/12)
*Consecutive seven-kill, nine-dig performance at Anteater Classic as Penn swept Fresno State (9/6) and host UC Irvine (9/7)
*Back-to-back 11-kill matches against Temple (9/23) and Princeton (9/26), adding seven digs vs. the Owls and hitting .318 against the Tigers
*13 kills (.333), five aces, three digs, three block assists in Ivy five-setter at The Palestra with Brown (10/4)
*Recorded 14 kills, four digs, three BAs, and two aces at Dartmouth (10/11)
*Nine kills, five digs and two block assists in three-set sweep of Columbia (10/17)
*14 kills, six digs and three block assists in four sets at Brown (10/31)
*Totaled 17 kills, three aces, five digs and a BA in five-set Ivy win at Yale (11/1)
*Posted 11 kills, eight digs, a block solo and two block assists in four-set win at Columbia (11/8)
*Put down 13 kills, added six digs and a block solo in four-set win over Dartmouth (11/14)
*Ended season with nine kills, three digs and two block assists in five sets vs. Harvard (11/15)
*CSC Academic All-District
 
2024 (Match-by-Match in PDF):
*Played in 21 of 23 matches (80 of 88 sets) as a freshman
*Led Penn with 27 service aces
*Third on the team in digs (172), fourth in kills (167), also had 23 blocks (3s/20a)
*AMONG IVY PLAYERS (all): 8th in aces/set (0.34)
*AMONG IVY PLAYERS (Ivy): 5th in aces/set (0.41)
*Had three kills/digs double-doubles: at NJIT (9/17), at Princeton (9/27), vs. Harvard (10/12)
*18 kills, 7 digs, 2 blocks (1s/1a) in four-setter at Cornell (10/18)
*16 kills, 14 digs, 2 block assists in five-set home win over the Crimson
*15 kills, 14 digs, match-high 4 service aces in four-set win at Princeton
*Season-high 15 digs twice, in season opener at Saint Francis (9/6) and season finale at Dartmouth (11/16)
*Season-high four blocks (1s/3a), five kills and seven digs in reverse sweep win over Siena (9/7)
 
High School: Four-year letter winner under head coach Cat Monroe, captain as a senior … Helped the Knights to the Georgia 4A state championships all four years, extending the school’s win streak to seven in a row … Second-team AVCA High School All-America and first-team AVCA High School All-Region as a senior … Four-time first-team all-state and first-team all-region … Georgia Volleyball Coaches Association (GVCA) Senior All-Star … 2023 NHSCA Academic All-America … Finished career with more than 1,000 kills … Has played club with A5 Volleyball since 2019 … 2023 JVA Watch List … AAU 16 Premier National Champion in 2022 … AAU Academic All-American in 2022, two-time AVCA Phenom Watch List (2021, 22) … National Merit Semifinalist … National Honor Society member … AP Scholar with Distinction … Co-Editor-in-Chief of school newspaper, The Knightly News … Leadership Board of PASS, a student support and mentoring group.
 
Personal: Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

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Historical Player Information

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