Merle Weidt - Volleyball - University of Arizona Athletics

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As a Senior (2021)

Started 30 matches during the season
Tallied 106 kills and average 1.53 kills/set
Led the team with a .381 hitting percentage, ranked third in the Pac-12
Posted 80 total blocks, 69 block assists, and 11 block solos
Finished the season tied for 16th in the conference in block solos
Earned career highs of 16 kills and .700 hitting percentage against California (10/1)
Recorded eight block assists twice during the season

As a Junior (2020-21)

Competed in 52 sets across 16 matches
Posted 83 kills and 42 total blocks, including a team-best 9 block solos on the season
Had a hitting percentage of .424%, highest on the team
Finished sixth in the Pac-12 in block solos
Led the Wildcats in blocks in three matches
Finished the season second on the team in blocks

Prior to Arizona

Transferred to Arizona after two years at Rutgers
Averaged 1.44 kills and 1.03 blocks in two productive seasons in the Big Ten
In 2019, averaged 1.06 blocks/set, 15th most in the conference, including an 11-block outing vs. Towson, good for second most in a match in Rutgers history
Prior to coming the United States for college, she was a four-year member of VC Olympia Berlin in the First National Division
Played in more than 70 matches as a member of German Youth National Team
- Placed sixth at the U18 World Championship in Peru in 2015, where she was named the seventh best blocker of the tournament

Personal

Career Awards
2021
Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll

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