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University of California, Santa Barbara

2024 Women's Volleyball Roster

12 Julia Shepherd

  • Height 6-3
  • Year Redshirt Junior
  • Position Opposite
  • Hometown Chico, Calif.
  • High School Pleasant Valley HS

Biography

2024: Appeared in 15 matches in her last season with the Gauchos assisting on the right side … Posted seven kills against Oklahoma (Sept. 20) to kick off the season … Recorded the game-winning kill against Cal State Fullerton (Nov. 16) on her senior night hitting a .375 clip … Had a career performance in the last match of the season at UC Riverside (Nov. 23) with 14 kills and hitting a .400 clip … Also added three block assists. 

2023: Did not appear in any matches this season due to injury ... Was a member of the 2023 Big West Regular Season Championship team that went on to earn an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament.

2022: Appeared in three matches, playing a total of seven sets ... collected 16 kills while averaging 2.29 kills per set.

2021: Redshirted during the 2021 season


HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Pleasant Valley High School ... served as a pin hitter and middle blocker ... named All-League and All-Section for three seasons ... led her team to league championships for three straight seasons ... went to section championships in 2018 and 2019 ... team captain and four-year starter ... also competed in beach volleyball and basketball ... earned the biliteracy seal for Spanish.


PERSONAL: Daughter of Heide and John Shepherd ... has a sister Hannah.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2021Freshman

    Middle Blocker/Right Side
    6'3"
    12
  • 12

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    Right Side
    6'3"
    12
  • 12

    2023Redshirt Sophomore

    Opposite
    6'3"
    12
  • 12

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Opposite
    6'3"
    12