2023 Women's Volleyball Roster
Rachel Jepsen
- Position:
- MB
- Hometown:
- Holladay, Utah
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Letters:
- 1
- High School:
- Olympus HS
- Height:
- 6-4
AS A SOPHOMORE (2022)
- Recorded seven kills on seven attempts in the season opener against Montana (8/26)
- Notched six blocks in three sets against UTRGV
- Played in a total of eight matches before missing the remainder of the season with an injury
AS A FRESHMAN (2022)
Member of Pitt’s NCAA Final Four team, the second consecutive National Semifinal appearance…won her first ACC Championship, helping the Panthers to a 17-1 conference record and the most wins in a single season since 1990 (31-4)…played in 11 matches seeing time in 17 sets during her first season on campus…made 20 kills on .372 hitting while also averaging 1.24 blocks/set in a strong start to her collegiate career…made a season high six blocks in Pitt’s sweep over American (9/9), the most blocks by a true freshman in a single match since Sabrina Starks in 2018…made a season high five kills on .714 hitting at Wake Forest (10/28)…In her final eight appearances this season, she made 13 kills on .464 hitting without committing an error.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year varsity starter for Olympus High School … Three-time participant in the USA Volleyball National Training Development Program … Played for Club V in 2020 and 2021 … Four-time high honor roll selection … Actively served her community through the “Friend to Friend” organization that organizes monthly community service opportunities for students.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Katie and Bret … Has four younger siblings: Soren, Bronwyn, Gretel and Noel… Her father, Bret, played collegiate basketball at BYU … Intended major is business.
