# 11 Bali Leffall-Young Fr. // 6-2 // MB // HS Cerritos, Calif. // Cerritos HS High School
Starred four years for coach Khan Vo’s squad at Cerritos [Calif.] High School as 6-2 middle blocker • Named Defensive Player of the Year her sophomore and junior years • Paced her club to Suburban League Champions title her sophomore and juniors seasons • Capped her senior campaign with the Coaches Award after leading the Cerritos High School Dons to a 25-8 record • Played two years of club volleyball with the SoCal Juniors under the direction of Adrianne Spear.
Personal
Born Bali Allece Lefall-Young on April 8, 1995 in Harbor City, Calif. • Daughter of Sonia Lefall and Robert Young, who played football at MSU and with the St. Louis Rams • Majoring in biochemistry.
# 12 Ellen Stuart So. // 5-7 // DS // TR Austin, Texas // Lamar High School
Red-shirted at Lamar during the 2012 season • Was a three-year varsity starter and honorable mention all-district performer for Coach Kate Zora at Austin’s Westwood High School • Recorded 108 career aces, 525 kills and 1,039 digs • Served as captain of the Warriors’ volleyball team her junior and senior seasons • Earned academic all-district status four times and garnered academic all-state honors as a senior in 2010-11 as a member of the National Honor Society • Lettered in softball during her prep career at WHS • Refined her volleyball skills as a member of the Texas Eclipse Volleyball Club from 2006 to 2012, twice serving as team captain.
Personal
Born Ellen Paige Stuart on June 23, 1994 • Daughter of Molly and Loy Stuart of Austin, Texas • Majoring in communication.
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