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Jersey Number 8
Ezgi Ozkan
- Position:
- Setter
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Istanbul, Turkey
- High School:
- Seattle U
2023 GRAD STUDENT:
- Played in 78 sets over 28 matches.
- Tallied 172 assists with a season record of 20 assists against Portland on 10/26.
- Had a season high of 17 digs against Portland on 10/26.
- Totaled 73 digs and 14 service aces throughout the season.
- Appeared in 75 sets, starting 21 matches
- Ranked first on the team in assists (653) and assists per set (8.71)
- Finished the season with 171 digs, 49 total blocks, 46 kills and 18 service aces
- Became just the fourth Redhawk in their DI history to record 2k career assists with her 20th assist of the match against Utah Tech (Oct. 22)
- Posted five double-double performances (assists and digs) against San Francisco (Sept. 2), Gardner-Webb (Sept. 10), Portland (Sept. 17), Stephen F. Austin (Oct. 13) and New Mexico State (Nov. 5)
- Recorded a career-high 18 digs against New Mexico State (Nov. 5)
- Had 25 or more assists in 16 matches.
- 22-assist game at Montana, her 29th 20+ assist game (Sept. 1)
- Double-double against Dixie State, with 27 assists and 11 digs (Oct. 9)
- Five kills and 14 assists against UTRGV (Oct. 22)
- 29 assists at Chicago State (Nov. 6)
- Became the fourth Redhawk ever with 1500 career assists, recording 26 at Dixie State (Nov. 11).
- Only Redhawk to start all 12 matches while being just one of two players to appear all 42 sets
- Led the team in assists (358), assists per set (8.52) and hitting percentage (.200), while finishing second in digs (73) and aces (6), third in total blocks (21.0) and seventh-overall in kills (35)
- Among WAC leaders, was listed third-overall in assists per set and fifth in assists
- Recorded 25 or more assists eight times, reaching 30+ on seven occasions
- Had a five-match (2/2-2/23) streak of at least 30 assists Had a 45-assist, 14-dig double-double on Feb 8 against Tarleton State
- Had 42 assists and four kills against UTRGV (3/8)
- Had season-highs with seven kills and .545 hitting to go along with 30 assists against Dixie State (2/22)
- Hit .250 or better five times
- Started 20 of 23 games, appearing in 84 total sets
- Distributed 778 assists, averaging 9.13 per set, as a result was fourth among conference leaders in total and per set assists
- Also finished with 29 kills, 17 service aces and 159 digs
- Third among team leaders in blocks (57)
- Had 15 matches with 30 or more assists, surprising the 40-assist plateau nine times
- Registered 47 assists and a season-best six blocks in her collegiate debut against Southern Miss (8/30), followed by a 41-assist, four-block performance the next day against San Francisco (8/31)
- Broke the 50-assist mark on Sept. 7 versus Holy Cross (51), while tallying 10 digs, for her first career double-double
- Dished out a season-best 55 helpers against CSU Bakersfield (11/2), tying the fifth-best single-match performance
- Had a season-high four kills at Kansas City (11/9) as part of a 43-assist, 10-dig, three-block outing
- Put up 44 assists and a season-high 15 digs against Chicago State on Nov. 7
- Averaged 40.29 assists during the final seven matches of the season
- Ranked sixth among career assist leaders in the program's Division I-era.
- Graduated from Kadikoy Anatolian
- Served as Class and Sport President
- Payed club for Fenerbahçe Spork Kulübü from 2010-19
- Was the team captain for 2018 and 2019 seasons
- Played for Fenerbahçe SK, helping them reached the Turkish national championships semifinal in 2017
- In 2015, helped the program to runner-up finishes at the national championships and at the Istanbul Championship
- Hobbies/Interests: Traveling, reading, watching movies, playing the piano, painting
- Chose USF because: I wanted to compete at a higher level
- Best Advice: to be present
- After I graduate, I plan to: Play volleyball professionally
- Favorite book: Brave New World
- Favorite move: Amélie
- Favorite television show: The Breaking Bad
- Favorite musical artist: Frank Ocean
- Favorite food: Sushi
- Favorite athlete: Naz Akyol
USF | USF vs. San Diego w/ Rob DiToma, Adrian Valdez, and Brendan Burke (Game 3)
Monday, April 13
BSB | USF vs. San Diego Highlights (Game 3)
Monday, April 13
BSB | USF vs. San Diego Highlights (Game 2)
Saturday, April 11
USF | USF vs. San Diego w/ Rob DiToma, Jackson Nystrom, Quentin Pohorski (Game 2)
Saturday, April 11
