Anna Leahy

Photo by: Randall Deppensmith

Photo by: Trevor Cokley

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
OPP
Height:
6-4
Hometown:
Charlotte, N.C.
High School:
Myers Park
Club Team:
Carolina Juniors
Squadron:
04 Fightin' Fourth
Major:
Biochemistry

SOPHOMORE YEAR | 2024: Saw action in 13 matches (40 sets)…member of the starting rotation three times…made collegiate debut at Denver…accounted for a career-high five blocks against Utah State…recorded personal-best totals in solo (two) and assisted (three) stops during that match…also assisted on three blocks against Northern Colorado, Seattle, and San Jose State…posted first double-digit kill outing (career-high 12) in the Falcons’ win over Nevada…hit a personal-best .296 during that contest (12-4-27)…added 11 digs and two assists on the season.

FRESHMAN YEAR | 2023: Did not play due to injury.

HIGH SCHOOL | CLUB TEAM: Myers Park High School…coached by Kori Hill…four-year letterwinner…member of two conference championship teams…earned all-conference honors as a senior…finished high school career with a 64-21 record…played club volleyball for Carolina Juniors…coached by Ralph Viegelman…qualified to USAV Nationals during both 17U and 18U seasons.

PERSONAL: Full name is Anna Rose Leahy…daughter of Todd and Jennifer Leahy…mother played volleyball at Notre Dame…has one younger sister…majoring in biochemistry, while earning a pre-med minor…future plans include attending medical school and becoming a physician in the Air Force...named to the Commandant’s List for excellence in military performance…also named to the Dean’s List every semester…serving as a Flight Chief…earned Jump Wings in the summer of 2024…hobbies include hiking, camping, stand-up paddle boarding, listening to music, and reading…favorite animal is the giraffe…favorite snack is Extra Toasty Cheez-its…completed Combat Survival Training over the summer…also served as cadre for Air Force Sports Camps and visited Peterson Space Force Base as part of Operation Air Force…greatest personal moment in sports was committing to play volleyball at Air Force…member of Cadet Squadron 04.