1	Margaret Vakasausau 5-8 • Setter Sophomore Honolulu
Backup setter to Jennifer Carey … saw action in every match this season … played one full game in eight matches … season-high 20 assists in victory over Tulsa (11/10) … dished out 17 assists against Rice (10/21), replacing an injured Carey … against TCU (10/7), had 16 assists … recorded 14 assists and seven digs in win over Iowa (9/3) … served up two aces versus Creighton (9/8) … had eight assists against Pepperdine (9/23) … already surpassed kill total of 1999 … a 1999 graduate of University High in Honolulu … parents are Kathryn and Ilaitia Vakasausau.
Season highs K 1 (10X) last vs. UTEP (11/22) SA 2 (2X) last at Tulsa (11/10) BS 0 BA 3 at Rice (10/21) TB 3 at Rice (10/21) D 7 vs. Iowa (9/3) AST 20 at Tulsa (11/10) Career highs K 2 (2X) last vs. SJSU (11/23/99) SA 2 (6X) last at Tulsa (11/10) BS 0 BA 5 vs. TCU (10/1/99) TB 5 vs. TCU (10/1/99) D 11 at SMU (11/12/99) AST 38 vs. TCU (10/1/99)
Career statistics Year GP K E TA PCT KPG AST APG SA D DPG TB BPG 1999 88 4 2 14 .143 0.05 113 1.28 12 128 1.45 8 0.09 2000 46 11 1 19 .526 0.24 191 4.15 7 55 1.20 9 0.20 Totals 134 15 3 33 .364 0.11 304 2.27 19 183 1.37 17 0.13

2	Tanja Nikolic 6-0 • Right side Junior Kastel Luksic, Croatia
First substitute off the bench … can play either middle hitter, left-side hitter or right-side hitter positions … started in place of injured Kim Willoughby in Oregon (9/7), Northwestern (9/10), and UC Santa Barbara (9/15) matches … also started at right-side in TCU (10/27), SMU (10/28), and Nevada (11/16) matches while Lily Kahumoku nursed an injury … career-high 12 kills at TCU and vs. Nevada … had eight kills and .438 hitting percentage vs. Oregon (9/7) … served up three aces against Northwestern (9/10) … season-high 13 digs against Tulsa (11/10) … backup middle hitter in 1999, with four starts…transferred from Oregon after 1998 season … a 1996 graduate of Medical School in Split, Croatia … parents are Neda and Zoran Nikolic of Kastel Luksic, Croatia.
Season highs K 12 (2X) last vs. Nevada (11/16) Hit. pct. .600 vs. Rice (11/21) SA 3 vs. Northwestern (9/10) BS 1 vs. Texas A&M (9/18) BA 4 vs. Oregon (9/7) TB 4 vs. Oregon (9/7) D 13 at Tulsa (11/10) Career highs K 12 (2X) last vs. Nevada (11/16/00) Hit. pct. .600 vs. Rice (11/21/00) SA 3 vs. Northwestern (9/10/00) BS 1 (6X) last vs. Texas A&M (9/18/00) BA 13 at SJSU (10/29/99) TB 13 at SJSU (10/29/99) D 17 at SJSU (10/29/99)
Career statistics Year GP K E TA PCT KPG SA D DPG TB BPG 1999 39 36 13 84 .274 0.92 6 75 1.92 40 1.03 2000 54 87 38 203 .241 1.61 12 80 1.48 37 0.69 Totals 93 123 51 287 .251 1.32 18 155 1.67 77 0.83

3	Kim Willoughby 6-0 • Right side Freshman Napoleonville, La.
Named the WAC’s co-freshman of the year with teammate Maja Gustin … also selected to the all-WAC second team … one of the top high school players in the country last year … starts at right-side hitter … season-high 15 kills, along with 14 digs in loss to Long Beach State (11/25) … had 14 kills, 15 digs, and six blocks in her debut versus Texas A&M (9/1) … injured left ankle in UCLA (9/4) match and subsequently missed three starts … made a comeback against UC Santa Barbara (9/15) and sparked team to rally for four-set victory … had 11 kills and 12 digs vs. San Jose State (11/2) … recorded 13 kills and 17 digs at SMU (10/28) … 10 matches with double-figure kills … leads team with seven double-doubles … Started on U.S. Junior National team in 1999, despite being only junior on team ... Earned all-state honors in volleyball, basketball and track at Assumption High School ... Led her team to three consecutive state titles in volleyball and was Louisiana Player of the Year her last two years ... Volleyball magazine first-team All-American and Fab 50 selection … parents are Lula Mae Willoughby and Vincent Gaines of Napoleonville, La.
Season & career highs Kills 15 at Long Beach State (11/25) Hitting percentage .412 at San Jose State (9/30) Service aces 2 (4X) last vs. Cal Poly (11/24) Block solos 1 (3X) last vs. Tulsa (10/16) Block assists 5 (4X) last vs. San Jose State (11/2) Total blocks 6 vs. Texas A&M (9/1) Digs 17 at SMU (10/28)
Career statistics Year GP K E TA PCT KPG SA D DPG TB BPG 2000 79 232 102 510 .255 2.94 18 232 2.94 67 0.85

4	Jennifer Carey 6-1 • Setter Sophomore Newport Beach, Calif.
Named to the all-WAC second team for the second year in a row … two-year starter at setter … season-high 61 assists in win over UC Santa Barbara (9/15 )… had 59 assists in season opener against Texas A&M (9/1) … had 51 assists in leading team to .344 hitting percentage against Pepperdine (9/23) … six matches with double-figure digs … directed team to over .300 hitting percentage in 16 matches … team had a season-high .442 hitting percentage in win over Rice (11/21) … six double-doubles (assists, digs) this season, 16 in her career … named to the all-WAC second team in 1999 … a Volleyball All-American out of Newport Harbor High School, where she graduated in 1999 … parents are Becky and George Carey of Newport Beach, Calif.
Season highs K 4 (2X) last vs. SJSU (11/2) SA 3 vs. SMU (10/5) BS 1 (3X) last vs. SJSU (11/2) BA 7 at UTEP (10/20) TB 7 at UTEP (10/20) D 16 vs. Nevada (11/16) AST 61 vs. UCSB (9/15) Career highs K 7 vs. Texas A&M (12/9/99) SA 3 vs. SMU (10/5/00) BS 2 vs. LMU (9/24/99) BA 8 at SJSU (10/29/99) TB 8 at SJSU (10/29/99) D 18 vs. USC (9/10/99) AST 63 vs. USC (9/10/99)
Career statistics Year GP K E TA PCT KPG AST APG SA D DPG TB BPG 1999 98 79 24 201 .274 0.81 1139 11.62 14 233 2.38 106 1.08 2000 84 47 14 110 .300 0.56 1066 12.69 19 202 2.40 58 0.69 Totals 182 126 38 311 .283 0.69 2205 12.12 33 435 2.39 164 0.90

5	Jessica Sudduth 6-2 • Left side Senior Yorba Linda, Calif.
Named to the all-WAC first team for the third straight year … All-America candidate … team captain … one of three seniors on the squad … four-year starter at left-side hitter … became the 11th Wahine to record 1,000 career kills … career-high 23 kills in victory over Pepperdine (9/23) … also posted 21 kills versus UC Santa Barbara (9/16) … notched 18 kills and 12 digs vs. Texas A&M (9/1) … had 18 kills, 15 digs, and hit .441 vs. Nevada (11/16) … also recorded 15 digs versus Cal Poly (11/24) and Long Beach State (11/25) … 15 matches with double-figure kills, 12 with double-figure digs … led team in kills and digs six times … nine double-doubles this season, 30 in her career … missed just four matches in her career … 1,167 career kills ranks 10th all-time, 102 service aces places her sixth and 3,108 kill attempts ranks sixth in UH history … selected as second team all-WAC Pacific Division in her freshman season … parents are Amanda and Steve Sudduth of Irvine, Calif.
Season highs K 23 vs. Pepperdine (9/23) Hitt& .545 vs. Rice (11/21) SA 2 (6X) last at LBSU (11/25) BS 1 (6X) last at LBSU (11/25) BA 5 vs. Fresno State (11/4) TB 5 (2X) last vs. Fresno State (11/4) D 15 (3X) last at LBSU (11/25) Career highs K 23 vs. Pepperdine (9/23) Hitt& .769 vs. Prairie View (12/2/99) SA 5 vs. Nevada (9/12/99) BS 3 (2X) last vs. Utah (11/6/98) BA 6 (2X) last at SJSU (10/29/99) TB 6 (3X) last at SJSU (10/29/99) D 23 at Stanford (11/23/97)
Career statistics Year GP K E TA PCT KPG SA D DPG TB BPG 1997 97 230 106 639 .194 2.37 26 203 2.09 51 0.53 1998 104 318 101 786 .276 3.06 30 250 2.40 56 0.54 1999 101 307 115 890 .216 3.04 29 264 2.61 85 0.84 2000 90 312 106 793 .260 3.47 17 234 2.60 56 0.62 Totals 392 1167 428 3108 .238 2.98 102 951 2.43 248 0.63

6	Rebekah Cravens 5-7 • Defensive specialist Freshman La Jolla, Calif.
Reserve defensive specialist … has appeared in 13 games … recorded season-high two digs vs. TCU (10/7), Tulsa (11/10), and Rice (11/21) … one of six freshman on the squad … a 2000 graduate of La Jolla High School in California … had five brothers and eight sisters … parents are Karen and William Cravens.
Season & career highs Kills 0 Hitt. Percentage NA Service Aces 0 Block Solos 0 Block Assists 0 Total Blocks 0 Digs 2 (3X) last vs. Rice (11/21)
Career statistics Year GP K E TA PCT KPG SA D DPG TB BPG 2000 13 0 0 2 .000 0.00 0 11 0.85 0 0.00

9	Lily Kahumoku 6-2 • Left side Sophomore Lubbock, Texas
Named WAC Player of the Year … also selected to the all-WAC first team for the second year in a row … team leader in kills in 18 matches … missed TCU (10/27), SMU (10/28), and Nevada (11/16) matches with bruised wrist … set career high in kills with 23 against Pepperdine (9/22) … also tied career-best with six blocks in that match … the following night, recorded 20 kills and nine digs against Waves (9/23) … had kills with 19 kills and 12 digs versus Texas A&M (9/1) … pounded 20 kills in three-game victory at San Jose State (9/30) … served up career-high three aces in win over UCSB (9/15) … five double-doubles this season, eight in her career … 22 matches with double-figure kill totals … earned WAC player of the week (Sept. 25) … WAC and AVCA District VII Freshman of the Year in 1999 … only freshman named to the all-WAC first team … two-time Hawai‘i state player of the year in leading Kamehameha Schools to 1997, ‘98 state titles … Volleyball All-American … parents are Gayle and Roscoe Kahumoku.
Season highs K 23 vs. Pepperdine (9/22) Hitt& .563 vs. Iowa (9/3) SA 3 vs. UCSB (9/15) BS 2 at UTEP (10/20) BA 5 (2X) last vs. Pepperdine (9/22) TB 6 (2X) last vs. Pepperdine (9/22) D 12 (2X) last vs. Pepperdine (9/22) Career highs K 23 vs. Pepperdine (9/22) Hitt& .563 vs. Iowa (9/3/00) SA 3 vs. UCSB (9/15/00) BS 2 at SMU (11/12/99) BA 5 (3X) last vs. Pepperdine (9/22/00) TB 6 (3X) last vs. Pepperdine (9/22/00) D 15 (3X) last vs. Texas A&M (12/9/99)
Career statistics Year GP K E TA PCT KPG SA D DPG TB BPG 1999 95 314 97 746 .291 3.31 8 174 1.83 50 0.53 2000 81 374 98 836 .330 4.62 16 165 2.04 52 0.64 Totals 176 688 195 1582 .312 3.91 24 339 1.93 102 0.58

10	Veronica Lima 6-2 • Middle hitter Junior Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Selected first team all-WAC … three-year starter at middle hitter … named WAC player of the week (10/23) after compiling 36 kills, hitting .554 in victories over Tulsa (10/16), UTEP (10/20), and Rice (10/21) … had season-high 16 kills and hit .714 vs. Tulsa (10/16) … posted 14 kills, 11 digs, and six blocks in win over UC Santa Barbara (9/15) … recorded 14 kills, four aces and seven digs at Tulsa (11/10) … ranks eighth all-time in UH record book in total blocks (341) … six double-doubles on the season, 14 in her career … 14 matches with double-figure kill totals and nine matches with double-figure digs … led team in digs nine times … a second team all-WAC pick in 1999 … a 1994 graduate of Padre Machado Institute in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil … parents are Rita Maria Lima and Decio Nogueira of Belo Horizonte.
Season Highs K 16 vs. Tulsa (10/16) Hitt& .714 vs. Tulsa (10/16) SA 4 at Tulsa (11/10) BS 2 vs. UCSB (9/15) BA 7 at SMU (10/28) TB 7 at SMU (10/28) D 15 vs. Cal Poly (11/24) Career highs K 19 (2X) last vs. Pacific (9/19/98) Hitt& .714 (2X) last vs. Tulsa (10/16/00) SA 4 at Tulsa (11/10/00) BS 2 vs. UCSB (9/15/00) BA 11 at SDSU (10/17/98) TB 12 at SDSU (10/17/98) D 20 vs. USC (9/10/99)
Career statistics Year GP K E TA PCT KPG SA D DPG TB BPG 1998 115 329 131 720 .275 2.86 33 258 2.24 137 1.19 1999 90 176 60 413 .281 1.96 34 227 2.52 100 1.11 2000 90 261 85 539 .327 2.90 22 210 2.33 104 1.16 Totals 295 766 276 1672 .293 2.60 89 695 2.36 341 1.16

11	Andrea Gomez Tukuafu 5-8 • Defensive specialist Senior Lewiston, Idaho
One of three seniors on the squad … backup defensive specialist who has appeared in 54 games … had season-high eight digs at SMU (10/28) … recorded seven digs vs. UTEP (11/22) … missed 1999 season following her transfer from BYU-Hawai‘i … member of NCAA Division II national champions at BYUH … married to UH men’s volleyball player Torry Tukuafu … parents are Barbara and Michael Gomez.
Season & career highs Kills 0 Hitt. Percentage NA Service Aces 1 (3X) last at UTEP (10/20) Block Solos 0 Block Assists 0 Total Blocks 0 Digs 8 at SMU (10/28)
Career statistics Year GP K E TA PCT KPG SA D DPG TB BPG 2000 54 0 1 6 -.167 0.00 3 61 1.13 0 0.00

12	Maja Gustin 6-3 • Middle hitter Freshman Maribor, Slovenia
Named the WAC’s co-freshman of the year with teammate Kim Willoughby … also selected to the all-WAC first team … nation’s fifth leading blocker (1.58) … in WAC matches, led league in hitting percentage (.382) and blocking (1.57) … earned WAC player of the week (11/6) honors after averaging 3.67 kills and 2.00 blocks in wins over SJSU (11/2) and FSU (11/4) … team leader aces (28) … led team in blocks in 14 matches … season-high 15 kills in win over UC Santa Barbara (9/15) … had 14 kills and 14 digs in win over Pepperdine (9/22) … recorded 11 kills, eight blocks, and three aces at SMU (10/28) … posted 11 kills and a .625 hitting percentage vs. SMU (10/5) … member of the Slovenian National Team the past two years … 1998 graduate of High School of Economic in Maribor, Slovenia … mother is Jasna Gustin.
Season & career highs Kills 15 vs. UC Santa Barbara (9/15) Hitt. Percentage .625 vs. SMU(10/5) Service Aces 4 vs. Iowa (9/3) Block Solos 2 at SMU (10/28) Block Assists 13 vs. Pepperdine (9/22) Total Blocks 14 vs. Pepperdine (9/22) Digs 7 at Tulsa (11/10)
Career statistics Year GP K E TA PCT KPG SA D DPG TB BPG 2000 85 237 63 469 .371 2.79 28 66 0.78 134 1.58

13	Aven Lee 5-8 • Defensive specialist; left side Senior • Honolulu
Only member remaining from 1996 Wahine team that lost in NCAA Championship match ... Team’s top defensive specialist … one of three seniors on the squad … season-high 12 digs vs. UC Santa Barbara (9/18) … two matches with double-figure dig totals … had 10 digs vs. Texas A&M (9/1) … recorded first kill of the season against UTEP (11/22) … named teams’ Most Inspirational at annual banquet … redshirted in 1998 … a 1996 graduate of Kamehameha Schools in Honolulu … member of back-to-back state championship squads … parents are Ingrid and Gerald Lee of Honolulu.
Season Highs K 0 Hitt& NA SA 1 at TCU (10/27) BS 0 BA 0 TB 0 D 12 vs. UCSB (9/15) Career highs K 10 (3X) last vs. Utah (11/1/96) Hitt& .333 vs. Rhode Island (9/5/96) SA 3 vs. Cal Poly (11/27/99) BS 1 vs. Santa Clara (9/8/96) BA 3 vs. CS Sacramento (9/6/96) TB 3 vs. CS Sacramento (9/6/96) D 18 vs. CS Sacramento (9/6/96)
Career statistics Year GP K E TA PCT KPG SA D DPG TB BPG 1996 59 49 30 130 .146 0.83 2 86 1.46 8 0.14 1997 75 3 1 10 .200 0.04 9 84 1.12 0 0.00 1999 81 5 2 23 .130 0.06 7 94 1.16 0 0.00 2000 68 1 3 12 -.167 0.01 1 100 1.47 0 0.00 Totals 283 58 36 175 .126 0.20 19 364 1.29 8 0.03

14	Lauren Duggins 6-0 • Middle hitter; right side Freshman Fullerton, Calif.
Missed last four matches while nursing an injured tailbone … reserve who has seen action at middle hitter and right-side hitter in 22 games … made first career start vs. Nevada, recording season-highs of 10 kills, seven digs, four blocks, and .750 hitting percentage … recorded first career kill against Creighton (9/8) … one of six freshman on the squad … a 2000 graduate of Fullerton Union High School in California … a Volleyball Fab 50 pick … parents are Deb and Mike Duggins.
Season & career highs Kills 14 vs. Nevada (11/16) Hitt. Percentage .750 vs. Nevada (11/16) Service Aces 1 vs. Northwestern (9/10) Block Solos 0 Block Assists 4 vs. Nevada (11/16) Total Blocks 4 vs. Nevada (11/16) Digs 7 vs. Nevada (11/16)
Career statistics Year GP K E TA PCT KPG SA D DPG TB BPG 2000 22 21 9 47 .255 0.95 1 36 1.64 13 0.59

15	Melissa Villaroman 5-6 • Defensive specialist Freshman Carson, Calif.
Reserve defensive specialist … one of six freshman on the squad … has seen action in 37 games … season-high six digs at Long Beach State (11/25) … had five digs against San Jose State (11/2) … a 2000 graduate of St. Joseph High School in Carson, Calif … played for the U.S. Junior National Team this past summer … parents are Elizabeth and Virgil Villaroman.
Season & career highs Kills 0 Hitt. Percentage NA Service Aces 1 at Long Beach State (11/25) Block Solos 0 Block Assists 0 Total Blocks 0 Digs 6 at Long Beach State (11/25)
Career statistics Year GP K E TA PCT KPG SA D DPG TB BPG 2000 37 0 1 5 -.200 0.00 1 37 1.00 0 0.00