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2021 Volleyball

16 Delaney Dilfer

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Austin, Texas

Biography

Career Awards

  • All-South Region Team (2021)
  • All-South Region Freshman of the Year (2021)
  • Second Team All-ASUN  (2021)
  • ASUN All-Freshman Team (2021)
  • ASUN Freshman of the Year (2021)

2021 (FRESHMAN)

  • Saw 16 starts over 19 matches in her first season in Nashville
  • Posted 633 assists (10.38/set) for the Bisons, with a career-high 53 against North Florida (4/02)
  • Logged 112 total digs
  • Recorded 38 kills, 16 aces, and 26 blocks on the season for 68 total points 


HIGH SCHOOL & CLUB

  • Prepped at Vandegrift High School under head coach Melissa Southall.
  • Finished her senior season with 1,410 assists (10.7/set), 329 digs, 100 kills and 54 aces in 132 sets.
  • Led VHS to back-to-back 6A Region II District 13 Championships in 2017 and 2018, while helping them to a school-record 40 wins in her sophomore campaign.
  • A three-time All-State selection with the Vipers, and a two-time All-Region and All-District honoree.
  • As a four-year letter winner in volleyball, she holds the career and single-season assists record with the Vipers.
  • Academic All-District in all four years of high school.
  • Named Team Captain each year with her club, and in 2018 and 2019 with VHS.
  • Helped her club team – Austin Skyline – to a Regional Championship in 2019


PERSONAL

  • Daughter of Trent and Cassandra Dilfer.
  • Has two older sisters, Tori and Maddie, and one younger brother, Trevin (deceased).
  • Her father played collegiate football at Fresno State, before spending 14 years in the NFL where he won a Super Bowl as the starting quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens in 2000.
  • Her mother was a collegiate swimmer at Fresno State.
  • Her sister (Maddie) played volleyball at Notre Dame before transferring to Pepperdine, where she played both indoor and beach.
  • Her other sister (Tori) plays volleyball at Louisville, after starting her career at TCU.
  • Also recruited by Stanford, Arizona State, N.C. State, North Carolina, Loyola Marymount and the University of California, Berkeley.
  • Plans to major in Education at Lipscomb.
  • Favorite movie is Remember the Titans.
  • Favorite book is The Giver.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2020-21Freshman

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    5'9"
    16
  • 16

    2021-22Sophomore

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    5'9"
    16
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