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General Capsule: Comes from a great prep and club background... good blocker, solid hitter, consistent and stable player... looks to be healthy and ready to go after struggling with injuries last season. At USF (2007): Saw limited action due to arm injury... appeared in 19 matches and 39 games... tallied a season-highs with seven kills and five blocks against Colgate (9/1)... recorded six kills and a season-high six digs with two blocks in a sweep of Fresno State (8/25)... recorded five kills at No. 8 Washington (8/24). At USF (2006): Turned in a solid first year as a starter for the Dons... ranked third on the team in kills (2.48), second in aces (30) and fourth in digs (1.98)... tallied a career-high 18 kills to go along with 14 digs at Sacramento State (9/8)... hammered 16 kills and set career-highs with three aces and 16 digs at No. 18 Arizona (8/26), earning Wildcat Invitational all-tournament team selection... tallied 15 kills and 11 digs at No. 18 San Diego (10/28)... recorded a career-high five blocks and added 10 kills and seven digs against Portland State (11/25)... reached double digits in kills nine times and digs in five matches. At USF (2005): Red shirt season. Prep/Club Career: Four-year varsity player at Woodbridge High School, serving as team captain for three seasons... three-time First Team All-Sea View League selection... named league MVP as a senior after lifting Warriors to first Sea View title in 20 years... competed on back-to-back National Championships squads with Goldenwest Volleyball Club... also competed in track and was a three-time CIF qualifier in the high jump... honors student. Personal: Anna Berger... goal for the season is to make a difference on the team... chose USF for the school size and the quality of the volleyball program... favorite quote is "Don't give up what you want the most for what you want at the moment"... lists former president Ronald Reagan as the most impressive person she has met... brother Pieter plays soccer at Cal... enjoys going to the beach and plays bocce ball in her spare time... parents are Rene and Kathy Berger... born October 15, 1987 in Orange, CA. Coach Doron on Berger: "Anna had a great spring and is coming into this year in great shape. She's healthier than she's been and she will definitely be a player we look to take on a bigger role for us. Anna's determination has helped her improve her blocking and overall game." |
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