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Elizabeth Woods - Women's Volleyball - University of New Mexico Lobos Athletics
Position

MB

Height

6-2

Class

Sr.

Hometown

Rowlett, Texas

Previous School

Sachse HS

2024-25 (Senior) 

Played in all 112 sets across 28 matches, starting every match as a middle blocker … Recorded a career-high 12 kills in the Lobos’ season opener vs. Tulane (8/30) … Contributed 177 kills with a .229 hitting percentage and led the team in total blocks (124) … Ranked second on the team in blocks per set (1.11) … Served up 19 aces on the season, her first as a primary server … Finished with five or more blocks in 14 matches, hitting above .300 in 11 … Recorded a season-high 10 blocks in a pivotal win over Nevada (11/7) … Finished her career ranked No. 7 among UNM players all-time in total blocks (348) and block assists (300) … Her 124 total blocks on the season are the 10th-most in a single season all-time and seventh in a single season in the 25-point rally scoring era … Woods’ 105 block assists and 19 solo blocks both rank No. 10 in the rally scoring era.

2023-24 (Junior) 

Started all 31 matches for UNM, leading the team in blocks (122 TB) with 109 block assists and 13 solo blocks … finished the season ranked No.4 in the MW in blocks per set (1.14) while helping the Lobos hold opponents to the lowest hitting average in the MW (.180) … posted career-highs of 8 kills and 11 blocks against CSU Bakersfield (8/31) … finished with 5+ blocks in 11 matches … 111 kills on .260 hitting with only 30 errors (312 attempts) … hit above .300 in seven matches, with 5+ kills in 14 … 178.5 points in total (1.67/set) … added 56 digs and six assists … ranked No. 82 in NCAA D-I in blocks per set and No. 92 in total blocks.

2022-23 (Sophomore) 

Played in 20 matches and 47 sets with six starts… finished with 23 kills, 12 digs and 14.0 total blocks (one solo, 13 assisted)… season-high six kills at Northern Arizona… also had a season-high five assisted blocks at NAU… named MW Scholar-Athlete and to the MW All-Academic Team.

2021-22 (Freshman) 

Twice named Mountain West Freshman of the Week (Sept. 6 and Nov. 1) … played in 88 sets and 22 matches … finished with 98 kills, three assists, 88 total blocks (15 solo) and 149.5 points … averaged 1.0 blocks per set and 1.70 points per set … second on the team in total blocks, but led the team in solo blocks … season-high nine kills against Southeastern Louisiana … recorded seven total blocks in three matches and had two solo blocks in three matches… named a Mountain West Scholar-Athlete… named to the Academic All-MW team.

High School / Personal

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Sachse High School … lettered in volleyball and basketball … earned academic and team honors in both volleyball and basketball … team recorded the most wins in a season after going 43-8 in 2019-20 … team reached the regional quarterfinals in 2019-20 … named Freshman of the Year in 2017-18 … first team all-district in volleyball and basketball in 2019 and academic all-district the last three years … was recognized for her academic excellence by the Garland I.S.D. and was a member of the National Honor Society … NAACP award winner in 2017 … was in the top-100 in Texas for basketball … Played for Madfrog and Dallas Skyline … placed third in the open GJNC in 2018-19 season.

PERSONAL: Born Jan. 4 in Plano, Texas … mother is Janett Woods … intends to major in accounting.