University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
2019-20 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Loveday, Julia
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Jersey Number 7
Julia Loveday
- Position:
- Middle Blocker
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Lexington, Ky.
Bio
Honors and Awards:
2019 UNC Asheville Invitational All-Tournament Team
2019 (Senior): Finished the season fifth on the team with 95 kills on a .317 hitting percentage … Led the Big South in hitting percentage before missing seven matches in the middle of the season due to injury … Ended the year third on the team with 46 total blocks (9 solo) and fifth in points (128.5) … Recorded her only career double-double with 10 kills and a career-best 15 digs against Campbell (11/15) to go along with five total blocks … Notched a career-best 12 kills on a .688 hitting percentage against USC Upstate (9/28) … Also had a season-best six total blocks against the Spartans … Posted 10 kills against Presbyterian (11/2).
2018 (Junior): Loveday was second on the Bulldogs and ninth-best in the Big South with 0.88 blocks per set ... On the year, Loveday had a team second-best 88 total blocks ... Loveday had a team second-best 26 solo blocks and she was tied for the team lead in block assists with 62 ... Loveday had four matches where she posted six or more blocks ... She tied for the team single-match season-best with eight blocks in UNC Asheville's conference road win at Winthrop (10/26) ... Loveday also averaged 1.23 kills per set ... She had a total of 123 kills on the season ... In UNC Asheville's home win over Western Carolina (9/11), Loveday finished with a season-best 10 kills ... She picked up a season-best 10 digs in UNC Asheville's home league game with Winthrop (10/6) ... Loveday was one of six Bulldogs to play in all 28 matches and all 100 sets.
2017 (Sophomore): Loveday played in 19 matches for the Bulldogs ... She made 11 starts ... Loveday played in 43 sets in total ... On the year, Loveday had 39 kills and 19 blocks ... She had a season-best nine kills in UNC Asheville's league road win at Presbyterian College (10/17) ... In UNC Asheville's season opener against LIU Brooklyn in the Benson Invitational in Athens, Ga. (8/25), Loveday had a season-best four blocks, which included two solo blocks.Â
2016 (Freshman): Loveday started every match for the Bulldogs, playing 108 sets … For the year, she recorded 134 kills, an average of 1.24 per set, and was second on the team with 56 total blocks, including five solo blocks … Had a season-high nine kills and hit .571 in the Bulldogs’ 3-1 win over Winthrop (10/14) … Recorded eight kills in three matches, including against Montreat (8/31), against Gardner-Webb (10/25) and in the Big South Conference Championships against High Point (1/18) … Had multiple blocks in 15 matches, including a season-high six block assists in the Bulldogs 3-2 win over Stetson (9/10) … Had five block assists in UNC Asheville’s 3-1 league win over Winthrop (11/12) … Had her first collegiate solo block in a 3-0 win over Western Carolina (9/17).
High School: Loveday was a four-time letterwinner at Tates Creek High School in Lexington, Ky., and head coach Sarah Chaffin … She was named to the All-City Second Team in both 2014 and 2015 … Was on the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Under Armour Phenom List and was named to the All-State Academic First Team in 2014 … Led the Commodores to the District Championship in both 2014 and 2015 … Loveday and the Commodores finished second in the regional three times from 2013-15 … Played her club ball for Lexington United Volleyball and head coach Chris Beerman … Led the squad to an 11th-place finish at AAU Nationals … Led her club team to the Central Zone Tournament crown and second-place finishes at the Bluegrass Invitational and the Middle Eastern Power League … Was a member of her school’s National Honor Society and Young Achiever program.
2019 UNC Asheville Invitational All-Tournament Team
2019 (Senior): Finished the season fifth on the team with 95 kills on a .317 hitting percentage … Led the Big South in hitting percentage before missing seven matches in the middle of the season due to injury … Ended the year third on the team with 46 total blocks (9 solo) and fifth in points (128.5) … Recorded her only career double-double with 10 kills and a career-best 15 digs against Campbell (11/15) to go along with five total blocks … Notched a career-best 12 kills on a .688 hitting percentage against USC Upstate (9/28) … Also had a season-best six total blocks against the Spartans … Posted 10 kills against Presbyterian (11/2).
2018 (Junior): Loveday was second on the Bulldogs and ninth-best in the Big South with 0.88 blocks per set ... On the year, Loveday had a team second-best 88 total blocks ... Loveday had a team second-best 26 solo blocks and she was tied for the team lead in block assists with 62 ... Loveday had four matches where she posted six or more blocks ... She tied for the team single-match season-best with eight blocks in UNC Asheville's conference road win at Winthrop (10/26) ... Loveday also averaged 1.23 kills per set ... She had a total of 123 kills on the season ... In UNC Asheville's home win over Western Carolina (9/11), Loveday finished with a season-best 10 kills ... She picked up a season-best 10 digs in UNC Asheville's home league game with Winthrop (10/6) ... Loveday was one of six Bulldogs to play in all 28 matches and all 100 sets.
2017 (Sophomore): Loveday played in 19 matches for the Bulldogs ... She made 11 starts ... Loveday played in 43 sets in total ... On the year, Loveday had 39 kills and 19 blocks ... She had a season-best nine kills in UNC Asheville's league road win at Presbyterian College (10/17) ... In UNC Asheville's season opener against LIU Brooklyn in the Benson Invitational in Athens, Ga. (8/25), Loveday had a season-best four blocks, which included two solo blocks.Â
2016 (Freshman): Loveday started every match for the Bulldogs, playing 108 sets … For the year, she recorded 134 kills, an average of 1.24 per set, and was second on the team with 56 total blocks, including five solo blocks … Had a season-high nine kills and hit .571 in the Bulldogs’ 3-1 win over Winthrop (10/14) … Recorded eight kills in three matches, including against Montreat (8/31), against Gardner-Webb (10/25) and in the Big South Conference Championships against High Point (1/18) … Had multiple blocks in 15 matches, including a season-high six block assists in the Bulldogs 3-2 win over Stetson (9/10) … Had five block assists in UNC Asheville’s 3-1 league win over Winthrop (11/12) … Had her first collegiate solo block in a 3-0 win over Western Carolina (9/17).
High School: Loveday was a four-time letterwinner at Tates Creek High School in Lexington, Ky., and head coach Sarah Chaffin … She was named to the All-City Second Team in both 2014 and 2015 … Was on the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Under Armour Phenom List and was named to the All-State Academic First Team in 2014 … Led the Commodores to the District Championship in both 2014 and 2015 … Loveday and the Commodores finished second in the regional three times from 2013-15 … Played her club ball for Lexington United Volleyball and head coach Chris Beerman … Led the squad to an 11th-place finish at AAU Nationals … Led her club team to the Central Zone Tournament crown and second-place finishes at the Bluegrass Invitational and the Middle Eastern Power League … Was a member of her school’s National Honor Society and Young Achiever program.
Highlights || Volleyball || UNC Asheville vs Gardner-Webb
Monday, November 06
Highlights || Volleyball || UNC Asheville vs Winthrop
Monday, November 06
Highlights || Volleyball || UNC Asheville at Presbyterian
Monday, October 30
Highlights || Volleyball || UNC Asheville at Charleston Southern
Monday, October 30
