Florida Atlantic University Athletics
2018 Volleyball Roster
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/ Women's VolleyballLibero/Defensive Specialist
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Jersey Number 8
Alex Cardona
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Kissimmee, Fla.
- High School:
- City of Life Christian Academy
Senior (2018)
- Team's starting libero for the second year in a row.
- Collected a team-high 355 digs on the season.
- Posted double-digit digs in 22 of the team's 28 matches.
- Had 13 digs and season-high four assists vs. The Citadel (8/31).
- Amassed 19 digs vs. UConn (9/7).
- Registered 19 digs and eight assists in five set win at Charlotte (9/30).
- Tallied 18 digs at North Texas (10/5) as part of eight consecutive double-digit dig matches.
- Also put up 18 digs at UTSA (10/14).
- Finished the season fifth in C-USA in service aces per set (0.32) and ninth in digs per set (3.51).
- Was the team's starting libero for most of the season.
- Led team in digs with 424 on the year, fourth highest single-season total in FAU history.
- Had 24 double-digit dig matches.
- Posted 21 digs vs. UCF (9/1).
- Tallied 16 digs, four assists and a kill vs. Miami (9/1).
- Notched 25 digs, four assists and three service aces vs. North Dakota State (9/16).
- Recorded a career high 29 digs at Rice (10/6).
- Put up 26 digs in a sweep of UAB (11/9).
- Appeared in 75 sets over 23 matches.
- Had nine digs in season opener against Bethune-Cookman (8/26).
- Posted 10 digs against Stetson (9/10).
- Registered back-to-back double-digit dig matches against Rice and North Texas.
- Tallied a career high 16 digs vs. UAB (11/10)
- Against UTSA in the C-USA tournament, she had 10 digs.
- Appeared in 25 sets over 16 matches on the season, usually as a substitute along the back line
- Recorded a season high five digs in win over Bethune Cookman (9/11)
- Tallied three digs against FIU (9/20)
- Four-time all-county and team MVP choice
- Two-time Osceola County Player of the Year
Personal
- Daughter of Debbie and Alexander Cardona
- Majoring in exercise science
- Born October 26, 1996
- Father played in St. Louis Cardinals' farm system
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