2021 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Sabbatini, Lauren

Jersey Number 4
Lauren Sabbatini
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- High School:
- San Benito HS
- Hometown:
- Hollister, Calif.
Bio
2021 (Redshirt Junior): Appeared in 16 matches ... played in 48 sets ... totaled seven kills, eight service aces, 23 digs, two assists and two blocks ... totaled a season high four kills vs. Loyola Chicago (Sept. 9) ... registered a season best four digs in two matches (vs. Loyola Chicago & at Air Force) ... had two service aces in three matches ... Academic All-Mountain West selection.
2020-21 (Redshirt Sophomore): Played in 11 matches and 41 sets this spring ... ranked fourth on the team with 83 digs ... averaged 2.02 digs per set ... added 11 kills, five assists & nine service aces ... set a career high with 15 twice against Wyoming (March 12) & at Colorado State (March 20) ... also set a career high with two assists & three service aces vs. Wyoming (March 13) ... recorded a season-high five kills vs. Utah State (Feb. 26) ... earned Academic All-MW honors.
2019 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in 21 matches and 45 sets... ranked fourth on the team with 92 kills & 2.04 kills per set... added three service aces and 16 digs... totaled 10 block assists... tallied a .132 hitting percentage... recorded a season-high 13 kills in a sweep over Nevada (Sept. 26) at home in the 'Dogs Mountain West opener... had a seven-match stretch from UC Davis (Sept. 20) to UNLV (Oct. 5) where she tallied 67 kills that featured five straight Bulldog sweeps... Academic All-Mountain West selection.
2018 (Freshman): Redshirt.
High School: Played four years for coach Emily Tonascia at San Benito HS … three time All-Monterey Bay League (MBL) first team selection … named Co-MVP of the MBL Gabilan division in 2017 … selected as best offensive player in 2015 and 2016 … helped lead team win four straight league titles … San Benito had a perfect 12-0 league record and a 29-8 overall record in 2017 … totaled 318 kills during her junior season … played for club team Vision for three years … competed at U.S. Junior National in 2015, 2016, and 2017 and in Beach Junior Nationals in 2016
Personal: Parents are Brent and Jennifer Sabbatini … born in Salinas, Calif. … has an older brother, Ryan, and an older sister, Megan … Megan was a softball pitcher at the University of San Diego (2014-2017) and was a two-time All-West Coast Conference selection … enjoys going to the beach, boating, and wakeboarding … chose Fresno State because she fell in love with the environment, the people, teammates, and coaching staff. It felt like home to her … majoring in criminology with an emphasis in victimology.
Sabbatini Career Highs (Fresno State)
Category: # -- Opponent (Date)
Kills: 13 -- vs. Nevada, 9/26/19
Attacks: 38 -- vs. UNLV, 10/5/19
Hitting Percentage: .400 -- vs. Utah State, 10/24/19
Assists: 2 -- vs. Wyoming, 3/13/21
Service Aces: 3 -- vs. Wyoming, 3/13/21
Digs: 15 -- Two times
Blocks: 2 -- Three times
Points: 14.0 -- vs. Nevada, 9/26/19
2020-21 (Redshirt Sophomore): Played in 11 matches and 41 sets this spring ... ranked fourth on the team with 83 digs ... averaged 2.02 digs per set ... added 11 kills, five assists & nine service aces ... set a career high with 15 twice against Wyoming (March 12) & at Colorado State (March 20) ... also set a career high with two assists & three service aces vs. Wyoming (March 13) ... recorded a season-high five kills vs. Utah State (Feb. 26) ... earned Academic All-MW honors.
2019 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in 21 matches and 45 sets... ranked fourth on the team with 92 kills & 2.04 kills per set... added three service aces and 16 digs... totaled 10 block assists... tallied a .132 hitting percentage... recorded a season-high 13 kills in a sweep over Nevada (Sept. 26) at home in the 'Dogs Mountain West opener... had a seven-match stretch from UC Davis (Sept. 20) to UNLV (Oct. 5) where she tallied 67 kills that featured five straight Bulldog sweeps... Academic All-Mountain West selection.
2018 (Freshman): Redshirt.
High School: Played four years for coach Emily Tonascia at San Benito HS … three time All-Monterey Bay League (MBL) first team selection … named Co-MVP of the MBL Gabilan division in 2017 … selected as best offensive player in 2015 and 2016 … helped lead team win four straight league titles … San Benito had a perfect 12-0 league record and a 29-8 overall record in 2017 … totaled 318 kills during her junior season … played for club team Vision for three years … competed at U.S. Junior National in 2015, 2016, and 2017 and in Beach Junior Nationals in 2016
Personal: Parents are Brent and Jennifer Sabbatini … born in Salinas, Calif. … has an older brother, Ryan, and an older sister, Megan … Megan was a softball pitcher at the University of San Diego (2014-2017) and was a two-time All-West Coast Conference selection … enjoys going to the beach, boating, and wakeboarding … chose Fresno State because she fell in love with the environment, the people, teammates, and coaching staff. It felt like home to her … majoring in criminology with an emphasis in victimology.
Sabbatini Career Highs (Fresno State)
Category: # -- Opponent (Date)
Kills: 13 -- vs. Nevada, 9/26/19
Attacks: 38 -- vs. UNLV, 10/5/19
Hitting Percentage: .400 -- vs. Utah State, 10/24/19
Assists: 2 -- vs. Wyoming, 3/13/21
Service Aces: 3 -- vs. Wyoming, 3/13/21
Digs: 15 -- Two times
Blocks: 2 -- Three times
Points: 14.0 -- vs. Nevada, 9/26/19
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