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Guilford College Quakers

2023 Women's Volleyball Roster

18 Lydia Saunders

  • Height 5-4
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Greensboro, N.C.
  • High School N.C. Leadership Academy
  • Position L/DS
  • Major Criminal Justice

Biography

2023

  • Played in 26 matches, making 20 starts for the Quakers
  • Finished the season with 30 assists, 13 service aces, and 162 digs
  • Had a season-high 11 digs at Hollins (Oct. 3)

2022

  • Saw action in all 23 games 
  • Finished the season with 64 assists, 18 service aces, and 299 digs
  • Had a season high of 23 digs against Bridgewater (VA) (Oct. 21)
  • Saunders' 299 digs lands her first on the team and ninth in the conference for total digs

2021 Fall

  • Played in 23 matches for the Quakers
  • Recorded three kills, 22 assists, 152 digs, and 15 service aces
  • Had three service aces and nine digs against Roanoke (Oct. 20)
  • Recorded 13 digs against Greensboro (Sept. 8)

2021 Spring

  • Ended the season with four digs, one assist and one service ace.
  • Had two digs in the season finale against Virginia Wesleyan (April 25).

Personal 

  • 2022-23 All-Academic ODAC selection
  • 2021-22 All-Academic ODAC selection
  • Member of Guilford Christian Ministry, Guilford Honors Society, and Quaker Leadership Scholarship Program
  • Lettered four years in volleyball for coaches Heather Hoff and Whitney Fisher
  • Two-time captain
  • Named Defensive Player of the Year in 2019  
  • Named First Team All-Conference and All-Conference MVP in 2017 
  • Valedictorian 
  • Member of National Honor Society 
  • Played for the Piedmont Volleyball Club

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2020Freshman

    L/DS
    5'4"
    18
  • 18

    2021Sophomore

    L/DS
    5'4"
    18
  • 18

    2022Junior

    L/DS
    5'4"
    18
  • 18

    2023Senior

    L/DS
    5'4"
    18