Joan Caloiaro
Joan Caloiaro

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Saratoga, Calif.

High School:
Archbishop Mitty HS

Last College:
USF

Height:
5-11

Position:
S

Experience:
TR

11/27/2012

Cal Travels To Iowa State For NCAA Tournament

Bears Open Play Against North Carolina At Iowa State

11/19/2012

Cal Notches Thrilling Comeback Win Over Utah

Bears Drop First Two Sets Before Prevailing

11/19/2012

Cal Plays Final Homestand vs. Utah, No. 2 Stanford

Regular Season Ends With Big Spike On Friday

11/16/2012

Bears Suffer Another Heartbreaking Five-Set Loss

Cal Falls To No. 8 USC

11/13/2012

Cal Visits Top-10 Teams On Final Road Trip

Bears Travel To No. 5 UCLA, No. 8 USC

At San Francisco:

• In 2011, was the team's go-to setter, averaging 9.83 assists per set

• Was second on the team in 2011 with 24 service aces; also averaged 0.93 kills per set

• As a freshman in 2010, she led the Dons in assists per set (7.08), aces (23) and was second in kills per set (2.23) and digs per set (2.83)

• Named All-West Coast Conference Honorable Mention and earned WCC All-Freshman Team honors in 2010

• Lauded with placement on the 2010 Bluejay Invitational and Powerade/Asics Challenge All-tournament teams

High School/Club Ball:

• Won a bronze medal at 17 open with Vision club team

• Named an AVCA All-American in 2009

• Won back-to-back CIF Division II State Championships in 2008 and 2009 with the Archbishop Mitty High School team that went 39-0 in 2009 and was ranked No. 1 in the country by ESPN

• Was named to the All-Tournament team for the CIF State Finals

• Two-time first-team Central Coast Section selection

• Named first-team West Catholic Athletic League in 2009

Personal:

• Played basketball - including AAU ball - until she was a junior in high school

• Hopes to play volleyball professionally abroad

• Brother Angelo played basketball at USF and is going to play professionally in Italy, while other brother Vinny is a current soccer letterwinner at USF

• Cousins with Kerri Walsh

• Other cousin Marcia Wallis played professional golf and soccer and cousin Brian Barnard was on the U.S. national rugby team

• Notes one of her best sports moments was when her high school team won back-to-back state championships and went 39-0 her senior year

• Mother Maureen Formico-Caloiaro attended Pepperdine and father Dominik Caloiaro went to De Anza College

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