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2024 Women's Volleyball Roster

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1 Samantha Cox

  • Position Outside Hitter
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Glen Gardner, NJ
  • Highschool Voorhees
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

2024
  • Finished second on the team with 295 kills and 2.32 kills/set in 33 matches (31 starts) and 127 sets played.
  • Added 56 total blocks (10 solo) and 0.44 blocks per set.
  • Totaled double-digit kills in seven-consecutive matches to start the season, including a career-high 22 in five-set victory at St. Vincent (Aug. 30).
  • Tallied 18 kills on .333 hitting in four-set win over Pitt-Greensburg before adding 16 kills in four-set loss to Westminster (Pa.) (Aug. 31). 
  • Credited with 16 kills and only one error on .500 attacking in five-set win over Plattsburgh (Sept. 28).
  • Logged 15 kills in five-set loss to Buffalo State (Sept. 6) and five-set win over Hamilton (Sept. 7). 
2023
  • Totaled 173 kills and 2.19 kills/set in 27 matches (23 starts) and 79 sets played.
  • Logged 14 kills on .313 hitting in 3-1 win over St. Lawrence (Oct. 7) before notching season-high 15 kills in four-set win over Nazareth later that day.
  • Added 13 kills and three assisted blocks in 3-1 win at Union (Oct. 21).
  • Put down 13 kills with only one error for a .480 attack percentage in a four-set win over Fredonia (Nov. 3). Also had back-to-back matches with double figure kills opposite Carnegie Mellon (12) and Geneseo (11) the next day.
2022
  • Appeared in 32 matches, starting 11. 
  • Had season-high in kills (16), points (19), and digs (20) in 3-1 defeat to Geneseo (Sept. 17).
  • Finished second on team in points-per-set (2.61) and kills per set (2.46).
2021
  • Appeared in all 30 matches
  • Logged a season-high 10 kills on 14 attempts (.643 H5) in 3-0 win vs. St. Joseph's-Long Island (Sept. 11) 
  • Totaled nine kills in 3-0 sweep of Morrisville (Sept. 18)
BEFORE RIT
  • All-time kills leader at Voorhees High School
  • Top player in New Jersey, 2019
  • Two-time first-team all-conference
  • National Honor Society
PERSONAL
  • Samantha Rose Cox was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey
  • Daughter of Terry and Margaret Cox and has a younger brother, Keith
  • Started playing volleyball when she was 12 because she was tall and her mom thought it would be a good idea
  • Enjoys snow boarding, hiking and cooking in her spare time.

Statistics

Season:
2024

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2021First Year

    Middle Blocker/Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    1
  • 1

    2022Sophomore

    Middle Blocker/Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    1
  • 1

    2023Junior

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    1
  • 1

    2024Senior

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    1