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University of Pennsylvania Athletics

2007 Women's Volleyball

15 Linda Zhang

  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Portage Northern
  • Hometown Portage, Mich.

Biography

2007: Became just the fourth Quaker ever to record at least 3,000 assists in a career as she had 794 during the season to finish with 3,361 ... Had 63 assists against Harvard (11/2), the third-most in a single match in Penn volleyball history ... Set up 58 successful attacks against American (9/15) in the championship match of the American Volleyball Tournament ... Had 55 assists at Dartmouth (10/19) ... Added 42 assists as the Quakers defeated Temple for the first time in ten years (9/22) ... Also knocked in six kills against Temple, tying her season-high ... Had a season-high six blocks at Cornell (10/27).

 

2006: Played in 20 matches and 71 games ... Led Penn with 639 assists (sixth in the Ivy League) ... Made 162 digs and served 21 aces on the season ... Had at least 30 assists in 11 different matches ... Earned all-tournament honors at the Comfort Suites Invitational and the Holiday Inn Buena Park Fullerton Classic ... Dished out 49 assists against Brown (11/3) ... Had 51 assists versus Harvard (10/28) ... Had season-highs with 57 assists and 20 digs against Dartmouth (10/27) ... Served three aces against Villanova (9/27) ... Dished out 42 assists to go along with a season-high 10 kills in season-opener at UNC-Charlotte (9/8).

2005: Earned honorable mention All-Ivy League honors ... Led the team with 873 assists ... Posted 121 kills, 205 digs and 48 blocks on the season ... Named to the UAlbany Classic All-Tournament team ... Had at least 40 assists in a match 12 times ... Recorded eight double-doubles in assists and digs ... Reached a career-high with 62 assists in Penn’s win over Cornell (11/11).    

2004: Played 97 games in her first collegiate season ... Averaged 10.86 assists per game ... Had 139 kills on the season and a .404 attack percentage, first in the Ivy League ... Had 1053 assists on the season ... Also had 28 total blocks ... .. Named Ivy League Rookie of the Week on Oct. 5 and to the honor roll once ... In first collegiate match, had 10 kills, 56 assists and two blocks against Duquesne (9/10) ... Had a season-high 11 kills at Brown (10/9) and against Dartmouth (10/16) ... Had more than 50 assists in eight other matches ... Picked up a season-high five blocks at Cornell (10/23) ... Had a season-high 59 assists against Yale (10/30).

High School: First-team All-Southern Michigan Athletic Conference and first-team all-region as a sophomore in 2002 ... Third-team all-state as a junior in 2003 ... Finished sixth out of 12 finalists in the voting for 2004 Miss Volleyball as voted on by the Michigan Interscholastic Volleyball Coaches Association (MIVCA) and the Detroit Free Press ... Also a member of the Courthouse Kalamazoo 18’s Elite Vollyball Club Team.

Personal: Born Nov. 22, 1985 ... Daughter of Jiabei and Jiexia Zhang.

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Historical Player Information

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    2004Freshman

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    2005Sophomore

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    2006Junior

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    15
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    2007Senior

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    15