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2021 Women's Volleyball Roster

14 Simone Bliss

  • Position Outside Hitter
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Highschool Claremont
  • Hometown Claremont, CA

Biography

Record Book Watch
 Single Season

- Kills/Game - 4.17 - T-3rd
- Kills - 439 - 5th
- Kills/Game - 3.88 - 5th
- Kills - 391 - 9th
- Kills/Game - 3.61 - 11th
 Career
- Kills - 2nd - 1,376


Career Totals 
- Played in 112 career matches
- 1,376 kills - .260 Hit % - 668 digs - 55 aces - 119 blocks


Accolades
- 2019 AVCA First Team All-American
- 2018 AVCA Third Team All-American
- 2018 & 2019 AVCA First Team All-Region
- One of five 4x All-Centennial selections in program history
- 2018 & 2019 All-Centennial First Team
- 2017 & 2021 All-Centennial Second Team
- 2021 Centennial Conference Tournament MVP


2021
- Started all 17 games in which she appeared
- 217 kills (4.17/game) - .261 Hit % - 14 aces - 115 digs - 13 blocks
- Posted a double-double w/ 14 kills and 11 digs vs. St. John Fisher on 09/03
- Tallied 19 kills and 13 digs vs. Juniata on 09/04
- Posted a season-high 23 kills and had 13 digs vs. Virginia Wesleyan on 09/11
- Had 20 kills and 11 digs vs. Susquehanna on 09/17
- Returned from injury w/ 13 kills, four digs, and three blocks vs. Gettysburg on 11/06 
- Had 11 kills on 18 swings vs. Haverford in the Centennial Championship
- Posted 14 kills and five digs vs. Springfield in the NCAA Tournament
- Had 16 kills vs. Tufts in the NCAA Tournament


2020
- Season canceled due to COVID-19 Pandemic


2019
- AVCA First Team All-American
- Named Most Outstanding Player of 2019 NCAA National Championships
- Named Most Outstanding Player of 2019 NCAA Baltimore Regional
- AVCA First Team Mid-Atlantic All-Region
- First Team All-Centennial
- Led Centennial Conference, averaging 3.88 kills per set
- Totaled 439 kills on the season, fifth most in program history for a single season
- Became eighth player in Hopkins history to join the 1,000-kill club in Oct. 23 win over McDaniel


2018
- Third Team All-American
- First Team All-Centennial
- Centennial Conference Player of the week on 10/15
- led team with 390 kills
- hit .266% during the year
- finished the season with four double-doubles
- registered 37 blocks on the year


2017
Second Team All-Centennial
- appeared in 30 matches starting 26
- registered 330 kills and 43 blocks (19 solo).  


High School
Honorable Mention Freshman and Sophomore seasons
- First Team All-League, All-CIF and All-Academic Junior and Senior years
- League and Team MVP senior season
- Team won conference title and made it to the CIF and State Regional Semifinals in senior year.


Personal
Daughter of P. Vashti Major-Bliss and Peter Bliss
- Has two siblings; Sonia and David
- Majored in Mathematics and pursuing a Masters in Computer Science

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2017Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    5'9"
    14
  • 14

    2018Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    5'9"
    14
  • 14

    2019Junior

    Outside Hitter
    5'9"
    14
  • 14

    2020Senior

    Outside Hitter
    5'9"
    14
  • 14

    2021Graduate Student

    Outside Hitter
    5'9"
    14