Biography
Worth Noting:
- AVCA All-America Honorable Mention (2019, 2021, 2022)
- AVCA All-East Region First Team (2019, 2021, 2022)
- Landmark Conference First Team (2019, 2021, 2022)
- NCAA Regional All-Tournament Team at Outside Hitter (2021)
- Landmark Conference Rookie of the Year (2019)
- Salisbury Sea Gull Classic All-Tournament Team (2019)
2022 Highlights (Senior @ Susquehanna)
- Appeared and started in all 27 matches
- Finished second in the league in attacks per set (10.72), kills per set (3.57), points (422), and total kills (361)
- Eclipsed the 1,000-kill plateau against Christopher Newport
- Finished her career with 1,230 kills in only three seasons, hitting .223 for her career while also posting 875 digs and 126 service aces
- Tallied 10 double-doubles on the year
- Posted a season-high 22 kills in a win over SUNY Brockport
- Finished with 21 kills against Elizabethtown
- Totaled 20 kills against Scranton
2021 Highlights (Junior @ Susquehanna)
- Appeared in 31 matches while playing in 112 sets
- Ranked 24th in the country with 464 points
- Paced the team in points (464), kills (404), and kills per set (3.61)
- Contributed 33 assists, 334 digs, and 57 blocks
- Recorded a season-high 25 kills a victory over Drew
- Posted a season-high .579 in a three set win over Eastern Mennonite, with 11 kills
- Tallied a .500 kill percentage in a three set win against Wentworth
- Totaled a .552 attack percentage vs. Maine Maritime with 18 kills
2020 Highlights (Sophomore @ Susquehanna)
- Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019 Highlights (Freshman @ Susquehanna)
- Played in 39 matches while appearing in 128 sets
- Paced the team in points (555.5), points per set, (4.34), kills (465), kills per set (3.63), and service aces (65)
- Totaled 267 digs and 50.0 blocks while tallying 31 assists
- Registered double-digit kills in 28 matches
- Tallied eight double-doubles (kill/digs)
Prep Highlights:
- Graduated from Montour high school
- Was a three-sport athlete (volleyball, track & field, bocce)
- Is a two-time PIAA All-State, three-time WPIAL AAA All-Star for volleyball
- First Team as a junior and senior and WPIAL AAA All-Section Team as a sophomore
- Four-year varsity letter winner and team Captain for the track & field team
Personal:
- Birthday is July 30, 2001
- Daughter of James and Diane Esposito
- Has five siblings, Alena, Rocco, Sophia, Cecilia, and Amalia
- Sister, Alena played volleyball at Robert Morris, brother Rocco played football at Wake Forest and Indiana (Pa.), sisters Sophia and Cecilia played volleyball at Saint Francis, sister Amalia is a member of the River Hawk women's basketball team
- Major is Reading Specialist Program
