Luiza Andrade Season 2017

Four years at San José State…three-time Academic All-Mountain West honoree…Mountain West Scholar Athlete.
 
SJSU CAREER RANKINGS: Finished her career ranked second all-time in digs at San José State with 1,653…had 122 service aces over her four years, tying for ninth all-time at SJSU…eighth player in school history to record 1,000 career digs, accomplished in a match Colorado State on October 12, 2017.
 
MW CAREER RANKINGS: Finished in eighth place on the Mountain West career digs list with her 1.653 digs…her 122 service aces also places her in the top-10 on the career aces list.
 
SJSU SINGLE SEASON RANKINGS: Has three of the top-10 dig totals in a season at San José State…had 498 digs in 2018 for fourth place, 440 in 2017 for sixth place and 434 in 2016 for eighth place…recorded 49 service aces in 2018 to tie for the eight-highest total in school history
 
2018: All-Mountain West honoree…starting libero…averaged 4.83 digs and 0.48 service aces per set... finished with the season with 498 digs and 49 service aces… double-figure digs in 26 of 27 matches...
20+ digs in 11 matches...season-best 33 digs in a 3-1 win at Fresno State…added 30 digs in a home win over New Mexico...28 digs at UNLV, 25 in a win over Nevada and 24 digs against North Florida and UNLV...23 digs against San Diego State and Fresno State...had 21 digs in her final match in a Spartan uniform at San Diego State…added 20 digs against Utah State and in a home win against Air Force, 19 digs against Pacific and at Utah State, 17 at Air Force and 16 digs at Northern Colorado and at New Mexico...nine assists against North Florida, eight assists against Air Force and at Fresno State, six assists in a win over Pacific, versus Utah State and at San Diego State and five at Air Force and versus Fresno State…career-high six service aces against Boise State...four aces against North Florida and in a win over Nevada...three aces in six matches...named to the Hampton Inn & Suites Northern Colorado Classic and Owls Classic all-tournament teams...two-time MW Defensive Player of the Week honoree – November 12 & 19.
 
2017: Spartan starting libero...averaged 3.96 digs per set and 0.36 service aces ps…double-digit digs in 24 matches... 20+ digs in six matches - 25 digs in a win at Drake, 24 against Santa Clara, 23 versus Kansas and Colorado State, 22 against Wyoming and 20 at San Diego State...19 digs at home to Air Force, 18 digs at Nevada, 17 digs at San Francisco and against Montana, 16 versus Idaho and 15 at Air Force...eight assists at San Francisco and at Drake and six assists in six matches...four service aces at UC Riverside and against Howard....three aces versus Omaha, Montana, at Wyoming and Colorado State...MVP of the Drake Invitational where she averaged 4.58 digs and 0.50 aces per set... MW Defensive Player of the Week for Nov. 13, after averaging 5.62 digs and 0.38 aces and helping the Spartans to an upset win over #19 Colorado State...named October 2 MW Defensive Player of the Week after averaging 4.33 digs per set as the team went 2-0.
 
MOUNTAIN WEST ALL-STAR TEAM:  Member of the 2016 Mountain West All-Star team that played at the 2016 European Global Challenge.
 
2016: Played in 30 matches and 111 sets as the team’s primary libero...averaged 3.91 digs per set...team leader in digs with 434, sixth-highest total in school history...double-figure digs in 26 matches... recorded career-best 37 digs against Cal State Fullerton, the fifth-highest total in school history and tied for 16th nationally in digs for a five-set match in 2016...the only player in San José State history to record 37 digs in a match...recorded 30 digs at Utah Valley, the fourth Spartan to record 30 digs in a match and the 13th Spartan in school history to record 30 or more digs in a match...added 24 digs against Southern Utah, 23 against UNLV and 22 digs in the win over North Texas... recorded her first collegiate double-double against Long Beach State with 11 assists and 13 digs...almost had a double-double three other times...match-winning kill at Air Force when her pass went over the net and fell for the final point...three aces against New Mexico, Air Force and San Diego State...nine matches with one service ace...named to the Spartan Invitational All-Tournament team.
 
2015:  Played in 31 matches and 115 sets…primary passer…averaged 2.44 digs per set…three matches with 20+ digs – 24 versus Evansville, 21 against Omaha and 20 versus Quinnipiac…11 matches with double-figure digs…six assists and four service aces versus Quinnipiac…three service aces against UC Riverside…three assists and a kill versus Sacramento State…Mountain West Defensive Player of the Week for September 14-21…averaged 5.18 digs per set and led the Spartans to a 2-1 record at the Chippewa Challenge.
 
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE:  Played for the Brazilian Youth National Team…2011 team won the South American Championship…played club for Flamengo…team won the Copa Minas International Volleyball Tournament in 2012 and 2013…named best libero of the South American Champions tournament…three times named the best defender in the nation at the Copa Minas International Volleyball Tournament…best libero in the nation at Taca Parana.
 
HIGH SCHOOL:  Graduated from Colégio Anglo-Americano High School.
 
PERSONAL:  Communications studies major with a minor in business…older brother, Gabriel, played basketball at BYU Hawaii and now plays professionally in Brazil…Mountain West Scholar Athlete…three-time Academic All-Mountain West honoree… likes being with family and friends…Luiza Imbuzeiro Andrade was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.