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2012 Volleyball Roster

7 Brianna Dixion

  • Position Outside Hitter/Right Side
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Los Alamitos
  • Hometown Long Beach, Calif.

Biography

2010: All-MAAC Second Team ... Appeared in all 33 matches, with 28 starts ... Led team with 303 kills and was second in total blocks (48) ... Finished with 105 digs and 49 assists ... Had 15 kills on .355 hitting, seven digs, five assists, and four total blocks in MAAC Championship finale against #3 Canisius ... Notched first double-double (10K, 11D) along with two blocks in MAAC Championship semifinal against #1 Niagara ... Had 12 kills and three total blocks in MAAC Championship opener against Manhattan ... Tallied 11 kills on .400 in season finale at St. Peter’s .... Recorded 10 kills, four digs, and two total blocks at Marist ... Had five kills against Loyola ... Tallied eight kills and seven digs at Manhattan ... Notched 10 kills and four total blocks against Canisius ... Had 10 kills, five digs, three assists, and two total blocks against Iona ... Posted 19 kills on .371 hitting and five digs at Fordham ... Had 10 kills on .304 hitting and two blocks against Siena ... Posted 10 kills and three assists against St. Peter’s ... Tallied 12 kills, four digs, and three assists at Canisius ... Had 10 kills on .600 hitting with five total blocks against Marist ... Notched 10 kills on .500 hitting with five blocks at Siena ... Registered eight kills and three digs against Manhattan ... Had 13 kills on .579 hitting at Rider ... Recorded 10 kills on .360 hitting against Penn ... Posted eight kills against Maryland ... Had five kills and six digs against UMKC ... Tallied seven kills and seven digs against Northern Colorado ... Notched eight kills and two blocks against Georgia ... Recorded 13 kills against South Dakota ... Had 15 kills against Syracuse ... Opened season with 10 kills against Rhode Island.

2009: MAAC Rookie of the Year ... All-MAAC Second Team ... MAAC Rookie of the Week 10/26 ... MAAC Offensive Player of the Week 8/31; 11/16 ... Army Invitational All-Tournament Team ... Yale Invitational All-Tournament Team ... Played in all 116 sets ... Finished rookie season with 348 kills (3.00/s), 280 digs (2.41), 83 assists, and 63 total blocks ... Led team with nine double-doubles ...  Tallied nine kills, seven digs, and four assists in MAAC Championship semifinal against Marist ... Named MAAC Rookie of the Week after averaging 3.62 kills, 3.25 digs, and 4.12 points per set ... Just missed a triple-double in season finale against Iona, finishing with 21 kills, a career-high 19 digs, and a career-high nine assists to go along with two aces and two blocks ... Tallied 17 kills, seven digs, and two blocks against Marist ... Had 11 kills, five assists, and five digs at Saint Peter's ... Notched 15 kills, eight digs, and four assists at Loyola ... Recorded 10 digs at Manhattan ... Notched 12 kills at Siena ... Had double-digit kills in all three matches, hit .302, and posted 13 blocks en route to MAAC Rookie of the Week honors ... Had a double-double (12 kills, 11 digs) and five assists against Niagara ... Notched 12 kills on .435 hitting and three blocks against Canisius ... Had 14 kills, eight digs, seven total blocks, and five assists against UConn ... Had eight kills, five digs and three blocks against Rider ... Registered 16 kills and eight digs against Loyola ... Recorded nine kills and six digs against Saint Peter's ... Tallied 15 kills, nine digs, and four blocks against Siena ... Had four aces and 10 digs at Iona ... Registered seventh double-double (10 kills, 18 digs) at Rider ... Had sixth double-double (14 kills, 14 digs) at Marist ... Posted 11 kills and six total blocks at Canisius ... Notched 16 kills in MAAC debut at Niagara ... Notched 12 kills at Fordham ... Had nine kills against Missouri ... Posted fifth double-double (10 kills, 10 digs) against Morehead State ... Had eight kills and eight digs versus VCU ... Tallied five total blocks at No. 7 Michigan ... Averaged 4.10 kills and 2.90 digs during the Yale Invitational ... Record fourth double-double (15 kills, 10 digs) against Georgetown ... Posted third double-double (12 kills, 10 digs) against Yale ... Had 14 kills against Colorado ... Averaged 4.70 kills, 3.70 digs, and 0.60 blocks during the Army Invitational ... Tallied 21 kills against Sacred Heart ... Notched second double-double (10 kills, 11 digs) versus Army ... Made collegiate debut against Eastern Michigan, recording a double-double (16 kills, 18 digs).

High School: Earned two varsity letters at Los Alamitos ... Helped team to a state championship in 2006 ... Served as team captain as a senior ... Also lettered in track and field.

Personal: Daughter of Angela McKnight and William Dixion … Mother ran track and field at San Diego State … Father played basketball at San Diego State … Has one brother … Publicist for P.I.E.C.E.S. ... Major is management and marketing.

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2010Sophomore

    Outside Hitter/Right-Side Hitter
    5'8"
    7
  • 7

    2011Junior

    Outside Hitter/Right-Side Hitter
    5'8"
    7
  • 7

    2012Senior

    Outside Hitter/Right Side
    5'8"
    7