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SAN DIEGO STATE 2006
Appeared in seven games over six matches in her first season at San Diego State ... Recorded one kill in one game in matches vs. Penn (Sept. 15) and New Mexico (Sept. 29) ... Had three block assists in her SDSU debut vs. CSU Northridge on Aug. 25.
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY
Played two seasons at Concordia University in Irvine, Calif. ... Team was national runner-up during her freshman season of 2004 ... Averaged 0.80 kpg, while hitting .278 with 0.78 blocks per game, as team compiled a 34-6 record ... As a sophomore in 2006, averaged 1.92 kills and hit .327 with 1.33 bpg.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played three seasons of varsity volleyball at Yucaipa High School ... Named team's best offensive player as a junior in 2003 ... School's female athlete of the year as a senior ... A two-time all-San Andres League selection ... Team won San Andreas league title each of her three seasons and qualified for CIF playoffs ... Also won three letters in both basketball (center and forward) and track (high jump and long jump) ... Qualified for CIF championships as a high jumper and was named all-league as a track athlete in 2004 ... Graduated with honors and was a member of California Scholarship Federation ... Played club volleyball for seven years, most recently for the Rancho Valley and Mavericks clubs.
PERSONAL
Sydney Aires De Turk was born March 23, 1986, in Stockton, Calif. ... Daughter of Betsy and Ken De Turk ... Mother played volleyball at University of Mississippi ... Enjoys beach volleyball and taking pictures ... Favorite athlete is pro beach volleyball player Kerri Walsh ... Majoring in exercise science.
