Mary McKennon Class: Sophomore Hometown: Newport Beach, Calif. High School: Corona del Mar HS Height: 5-9 Position: DS Experience: 1V

As a Freshman (2012):

• Started every match and played in every set as team's primary libero

• Led the team and finished 10th in the Pac-12 with 3.52 digs per set

• Registered a career-high 24 digs in a four-set win over Saint Mary's

• Reached the 20-dig mark in four matches

High School/Club:

• Landed on the Daily Pilot Dream Team, first-team all-league

• With her club team, went undefeated to win the Pacific Northeast Qualifier in Spokane, Wash.

• Lauded with the Varsity Captain's Award and with placement on the Santa Barbara all-tournament squad

• Named to the Academic All-American second team and honor roll

• Notes beating the Corona del Mary HS rival - Newport Harbor High School - for the first time in six years and then repeating the next year as one of her best sports moments

• Ran track her freshman and sophomore year

Personal:

• Intended business major

• Notes her favorite place to travel to is Belize

• Hopes to play volleyball internationally following graduating from Cal before working in San Francisco

• Parents are Tammy McKennon, who matriculated at Missouri, and James McKennon

• Father and great grandmother also attended Cal, turning Mary into a Cal fan at a young age