2019 Women's Volleyball Roster
Banez, Isabelle
Jersey Number 4
Isabelle Banez
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
- High School:
- Northside College Prep
Bio
Career Notes
- 2019 Dr. Mary Jo Wynn Invitational Tournament MVP.
- 2019 CEFCU Invitational All-Tournament Team.
- 2018-19 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
- 2017 BIG EAST All-Academic Team.
- Saw action in 15 sets across seven matches in the spring
- Totaled 10 digs including a season-high five at Marquette (2/12)
- Tallied three assists at Marquette (2/12)
- Recorded a service ace against Xavier (2/20) and at Creighton (3/5)
2019
- Named BIG EAST Player of the Week first three weeks of the season.
- Notched a career and league-high 32 digs in match against Southeast Missouri State (8/30).
- Appeared in all 30 matches, recording at least six digs in every showing.
- Led the team and the BIG EAST with 566 digs in overall play.
- Led the team in digs per set with 4.72 (2nd best in the BIG EAST in overall play).
- Finished third on the team in assists with 138 (1.15 assists per set), and third in sets played with 120.
- Finished 5th in the BIG EAST in digs per set in conference play with 4.43.
- Tallied a season high 37 digs versus Xavier (9/25).
- Accumulated a season high ten assists at Belmont (9/6).
2018
- Appeared in 93 sets for the Blue Demons.
- Led the team in digs with 439 on the season.
- Finished fourth in the BIG EAST in digs per set with 4.74.
- Set a new career high of 21 digs in a 3-1 win over Xavier at home.
2017
- Appeared in 109 sets for the Blue Demons in her freshman campaign as a defensive specialist.
- Second on the squad in digs with 252 on the season.
- Set a career high with 17 digs at Saint Louis.
- Boasted 25 service aces on the season to rank second on the team
High School
- Member of Northside College Preparatory High School’s volleyball and basketball teams.
- Played the Wildcat Juniors club team under coaches Evelyn Kim and Cassie Rose.
- Named JVA Midwest Challenge Open 10 Players to Watch.
- Three-time Northside Varsity Volleyball Team Captain.
- Won the Northside Varsity Volleyball Tournament MVP award.
- Named Northside Varsity Volleyball Invitational All-Tournament Team in 2015 and 2016.
- Two-time award recipient of the Northside Outstanding Achievement Award.
- Won the Northside Volleyball Senior Leadership Award.
- Two-time Northside Outstanding Achievement Award recipient.
Personal
- Daughter of Garry and Doreen Banez.
- Has one sister, Gabbi.
- A health science major with minors in biological sciences and psychology.
Episode 24: Marie Zidek, Women's Volleyball
Tuesday, September 02
Bowling Green vs. DePaul - NIVC Great 8
Saturday, December 07
Omaha vs. DePaul - NIVC Second Round
Friday, December 06
Volleyball vs. Omaha - NIVC Super 16
Friday, December 06
