| Bailee Hellwig |
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 | Class:
Sophomore
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| Hometown:
Exeter, Calif.
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| High School:
Exeter Union HS
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| Height:
6-4
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| Position:
MB
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| Experience:
1V
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SAN DIEGO STATE 2006
Started over half of SDSU's matches as a true freshman middle blocker ... Blocking average of 1.08 per game ranked eighth in the Mountain West Conference ... Mark of 1.02 bpg in league play ranked just outside the top 10 ... Season-high seven total blocks vs. Kentucky on Sept. 2 ... Matched that total against Colorado State on Nov. 10 ... Top single-match hitting effort of .583 came at Wyoming on Nov. 4 ... Hit .300 or better in eight of the 24 matches in which she appeared ... Averaged 1.25 kills per game with personal best eight vs. Kentucky and at Wyoming (Nov. 4) ... Accounted for season-best 13.5 points in the match vs. Kentucky ... Set season highs with two service aces and six block assists in contest at Brigham Young on Oct. 21 ... Both of her assists during the season came in match vs. BYU at home on Nov. 23.
HIGH SCHOOL
A two-year varsity letterwinner in volleyball at Exeter Union High School ... Team won East Sequoia League title each of her two seasons ... Won a varsity letter as a member of the swim team (butterfly, freestyle, backstroke) during freshman year and also as a water polo athlete as a senior ... Also received letters for academics as a junior and symphonic band as a sophomore ... Runner-up for Homecoming queen as a senior ... Member of Principal's List honor roll four years ... Winner of Monarch Award for art ... Played in school band which won sectional title for marching/symphonic bands three years ... Played for Fresno Volleyball Club (2002-03) and Sports City club (2003-05), competing in the Junior Olympic open tournament each year ... Was a member of the Redwave Extreme (2005-06) team that played at the J.O. nationals last season.
PERSONAL
Bailee Hellwig was born Sept. 29, 1988, in Long Beach, Calif. ... Daughter of Tamalee and Scott Hellwig ... Mother is a graduate of San Diego State (1984) ... Sister, Hollee, is a junior middle blocker for the volleyball team at Fresno State ... Grandfather, Dr. James Jones, played football and ran track at USC ... Her aunt, Laurie Jones (Van Winkle), was member of national championship volleyball team at UCLA, where she played four years ... Favorite athlete is pro snowboarder and skateboarder Shaun White ... In her spare time, enjoys playing alto and tenor sax, swimming, wakeboarding and snowboarding ... Was recruited by over 30 Division I schools including USC, Colorado State, Arizona, UC Santa Barbara, Cal and Notre Dame ... Majoring in business administration.
