Class of 2027
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
0 commits for 5 projected openings0%
5
Spots left
Needs
Ceiling, not spots available.
Includes 1 roster-size
DIIIDivision III
University of California-Santa Cruz Women's Volleyball
Recruiting outlook: 5 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Banana Slugs · Santa Cruz, California · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference
Head coach
Chad KoenegsteinStaff directory ↗
Head coach since at least 2025
2025 sets played by class
- OH
- MB
- OPP
- S
- L/DS
2026–27 roster
18
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Two-year average 19Roster-size gap 1
Coach's usual roster
Based on 2 seasons under this coach
Where the roster comes from
Current 2026–27 roster · 18 players
Domestic 18 · 100% · International 0 · 0%
United States
- California13 · 72%
- Colorado1 · 6%
- District of Columbia1 · 6%
- Massachusetts1 · 6%
- New Hampshire1 · 6%
- Washington1 · 6%
Recruiting by high-school class
Class of 2028
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
0 commits for 5 projected openings0%
5
Spots left
Needs
Estimate · How this is counted
Class of 2029
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
0 commits for 4 projected openings0%
4
Spots left
Needs
Estimate · How this is counted
Class of 2030
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
0 commits for 5 projected openings0%
5
Spots left
Needs
Estimate · How this is counted
Position breakdown
- Outside Hitter 6
- Middle Blocker 4
- Opposite/Right Side 3
- Setter 3
- Libero/DS 2
Roster
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year | MP | SP | K | E | TA | PCT | A | SA | SE | DIG | BS | BA | BLK | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alessandra Ponzo | Seasons left: 1Listed as Sr. | S | Mukilteo, WAKamiak HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 21 | 60 | 0 | 4 | 18 | -.222 | 191 | 10 | 30 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11.5 |
| Alice Taylor | Seasons left: 2Listed as Jr. | OH | San Francisco, CASaint Ignatius HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 15 | 36 | 31 | 27 | 127 | .031 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 39.5 |
| Charlotte Skulte | Seasons left: 3Listed as So. | MB | Halifax, MABishop Feehan HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 25 | 80 | 107 | 43 | 287 | .223 | 3 | 28 | 33 | 42 | 18 | 41 | 59 | 173.5 |
| Claire Jones | Seasons left: 2Listed as Jr. | MBM/OH | San Clemente, CASan Juan Hills HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Claudia Moeller | Seasons left: 1Listed as Sr. | OH | Rancho Cucamonga, CALos Osos HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 17 | 29 | 13 | 16 | 59 | -.051 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Ella Sniezek | Seasons left: 2Listed as Jr. | OPPOpp. | Turlock, CAJohn H. Pitman HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 23 | 65 | 17 | 19 | 70 | -.029 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 113 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 32.5 |
| Gabia Paliulis | Seasons left: 1Listed as Sr. | OH | San Fernando, CAChaminade College Prep | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 27 | 90 | 177 | 116 | 536 | .114 | 9 | 22 | 21 | 130 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 208 |
| Kate Lau | Seasons left: 1Listed as Sr. | OHOH/DS | San Francisco, CASacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 27 | 99 | 142 | 83 | 465 | .127 | 44 | 22 | 14 | 295 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 171.5 |
| Khloe Pavia | Seasons left: 4Listed as Fy. | OH | Burbank, CAJohn Burroughs HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maddie Marshall | Seasons left: 3Listed as So. | MB | San Jose, CAUniversity Prep Academy | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 18 | 33 | 27 | 18 | 76 | .118 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 46 |
| Margo MelgozaPrevious school: SynergyForce Volleyball Club | Seasons left: 2Listed as Jr. | S | Sacramento, CAWest Campus HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 25 | 93 | 65 | 8 | 177 | .322 | 622 | 43 | 46 | 181 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 114.5 |
| Mia Ngo | Seasons left: 3Listed as So. | OPP | Turlock, CAJohn H. Pitman HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 22 | 68 | 94 | 59 | 290 | .121 | 30 | 3 | 8 | 51 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 112.5 |
| Miya CasciPrevious school: Ohlone College | Seasons left: 2Prior collegeListed as Jr. | S | Kings Beach, CANorth Tahoe HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Olivia Phillips | Seasons left: 4Listed as Fy. | OH | Littleton, CODakota Ridge HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Riley Sawyer | Seasons left: 4Listed as Fy. | OPP | Windham, NHWindham HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Rylan Vlasich | Seasons left: 4Listed as Fy. | L/DS | Claremont, CAClaremont HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Shiraz Benyoucef | Seasons left: 3Listed as So. | L/DSDS | Washington, DCGeorgetown Day HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 26 | 88 | 4 | 6 | 47 | -.043 | 36 | 18 | 34 | 237 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Sydney Janowitz | Seasons left: 4Listed as Fy. | MB | Los Angeles, CACrossroads School for Arts and Sciences | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |