Fresno State Athletics
2020-21 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Weiss, Mikayla
Jersey Number 9
Mikayla Weiss
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Buchanan HS
- Hometown:
- Clovis, Calif.
Bio
2021 (Junior): Appeared in all 26 matches ... played in 95 sets ... ranked sixth in the MW in assists per set (6.23) & assists (592) ... finished third on the team with 140 digs with 1.47 digs per set ... ranked fourth on the team with 25 service aces ... totaled 58 kills and added a .354 hitting percentage ... totaled 10 blocks with one solo and nine assisted ... totaled a season-high seven kills at No. 7 Washington (Sept. 16) ... recorded a season-best 16 digs at Kansas State (Sept. 11) ... recorded a season-high 38 assists vs. Montana State (Sept. 17) and four service aces vs. Colorado State (Sept. 30) ... Academic All-Mountain West selection.
2020-21 (Sophomore): Played in six matches ... saw action in 17 sets ... ranked third on the team in 116 assists ... averaged 6.82 assists per set ... added 19 digs with 1.12 digs per set ... totaled six blocks, five kills and two service aces ... notched a season-high 42 assists against New Mexico (March 27) ... also totaled a season-high eight digs, five blocks and two service aces against New Mexico (March 27) ... closed out the season with 33 assists at Nevada (April 1) ... had back-to-back matches with a season-high two kills to close out the season vs. New Mexico (March 27) and at Nevada (April 1) ... earned Academic All-MW honors ... named Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
2019 (Freshman): Played in 10 matches and 23 sets... tallied three kills and four total attacks... ranked third on the team with 71 assists... played in a season-high four sets against Wyoming (Nov. 9)... recorded double-digit assists in four contests... collected a season-best 16 assists in the 'Dogs season finale sweep at Utah State (Nov. 23)... added 21 digs, including a season-high seven vs. Wyoming... saw action in seven Mountain West matches ... named Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
High School: Played four seasons for coach Chantal White at Buchanan HS ... named the 2018 Tri-River Athletic Conference (TRAC) MVP after leading her team to a conference championship and Central Section title with a 35-8 record ... three-time All-TRAC selection with first team honors as a junior and senior and a three-year team captain... increased assists in each season, tallying 1,039 as a junior and 1,262 as a senior ... averaged 11.2 assists per set as a senior and 8.7 assists per set overall in her HS career... totaled 300 digs and 2.5 digs per set during her junior season and for her prep career she averaged and 2.2 digs per set ... totaled over 600 kills and nearly 200 service aces ... helped Buchanan increase victories in each of her four seasons, going from 20 wins as a freshman to 35 wins in her junior and senior seasons ... also played club volleyball for Cal Volleyball club and current Bulldog Volunteer Assistant Coach Rudy Barajas ... was club team captain all six years as a member of the squad
Personal: Parents are Maria and Brian Weiss ... has a younger sister, Mia ... enjoys spending time with family, reading, and working out ... chose Fresno State because she wanted to stay local and be close to her family ... majoring in nursing.
Weiss Career Highs (Fresno State)
Category: # -- Opponent (Date)
Kills: 7 -- at No. 7 Washington, 9/16/21
Attacks: 7 -- vs. New Mexico, 3/27/21
Hitting Percentage: 1.000 -- Three times
Assists: 42 -- vs. New Mexico, 3/27/21
Service Aces: 4 -- vs. Colorado Mexico, 9/30/21
Digs: 16 -- at Kansas State, 9/11/21
Blocks: 5.0 -- vs. New Mexico, 3/27/21
Points: 10 -- vs. Ohio, 9/10/21
2020-21 (Sophomore): Played in six matches ... saw action in 17 sets ... ranked third on the team in 116 assists ... averaged 6.82 assists per set ... added 19 digs with 1.12 digs per set ... totaled six blocks, five kills and two service aces ... notched a season-high 42 assists against New Mexico (March 27) ... also totaled a season-high eight digs, five blocks and two service aces against New Mexico (March 27) ... closed out the season with 33 assists at Nevada (April 1) ... had back-to-back matches with a season-high two kills to close out the season vs. New Mexico (March 27) and at Nevada (April 1) ... earned Academic All-MW honors ... named Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
2019 (Freshman): Played in 10 matches and 23 sets... tallied three kills and four total attacks... ranked third on the team with 71 assists... played in a season-high four sets against Wyoming (Nov. 9)... recorded double-digit assists in four contests... collected a season-best 16 assists in the 'Dogs season finale sweep at Utah State (Nov. 23)... added 21 digs, including a season-high seven vs. Wyoming... saw action in seven Mountain West matches ... named Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
High School: Played four seasons for coach Chantal White at Buchanan HS ... named the 2018 Tri-River Athletic Conference (TRAC) MVP after leading her team to a conference championship and Central Section title with a 35-8 record ... three-time All-TRAC selection with first team honors as a junior and senior and a three-year team captain... increased assists in each season, tallying 1,039 as a junior and 1,262 as a senior ... averaged 11.2 assists per set as a senior and 8.7 assists per set overall in her HS career... totaled 300 digs and 2.5 digs per set during her junior season and for her prep career she averaged and 2.2 digs per set ... totaled over 600 kills and nearly 200 service aces ... helped Buchanan increase victories in each of her four seasons, going from 20 wins as a freshman to 35 wins in her junior and senior seasons ... also played club volleyball for Cal Volleyball club and current Bulldog Volunteer Assistant Coach Rudy Barajas ... was club team captain all six years as a member of the squad
Personal: Parents are Maria and Brian Weiss ... has a younger sister, Mia ... enjoys spending time with family, reading, and working out ... chose Fresno State because she wanted to stay local and be close to her family ... majoring in nursing.
Weiss Career Highs (Fresno State)
Category: # -- Opponent (Date)
Kills: 7 -- at No. 7 Washington, 9/16/21
Attacks: 7 -- vs. New Mexico, 3/27/21
Hitting Percentage: 1.000 -- Three times
Assists: 42 -- vs. New Mexico, 3/27/21
Service Aces: 4 -- vs. Colorado Mexico, 9/30/21
Digs: 16 -- at Kansas State, 9/11/21
Blocks: 5.0 -- vs. New Mexico, 3/27/21
Points: 10 -- vs. Ohio, 9/10/21
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