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Anderson Named to CNT-Europe Roster

Women's Volleyball

Anderson will compete in Italy and Croatia this summer.

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - UCLA senior outside hitter Jordan Anderson has been named to the U.S. Collegiate National Team Europe Tour roster (CNT-Europe), as announced by USA Volleyball on Monday.

The team, which is part of USAV's High Performance pipeline, will train and compete from July 6-16. The CNT-Europe squad will have training matches against an Italian Federation Team July 7, July 8 and July 9 near Milan, Italy, before heading to Pula, Croatia to play in the Global Challenge July 11-14.

Athletes were selected through the U.S. Women's National Team Open Tryouts held Feb. 19-21 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Anderson was recognized as AVCA Honorable Mention All-America and First Team All-Pacific South Region in 2015, as well as All-Pac-12 First Team, after leading the Bruins with 4.38 kills and 4.66 points per set as a junior. She was also third with 18 block solos and added 0.91 digs and 0.40 blocks per set. She ranked second among conference players in kps and fourth in pps, also ranking in the Top 20 nationally in kps and Top 50 in pps. Anderson had double figures in kills in a team-best 30 of 33 matches, getting to at least 20 on nine occasions. Her season high in kills was 25, coming at Oregon on Oct. 23 and against Utah on Nov. 6. Anderson led the team in kills in 25 matches and added a 24-kill contest at Arizona State (Nov. 20) and a 20-kill effort versus San Diego (Sept. 11). She posted a season-best hitting percentage of .515 at California on Sept. 27 and was named the Most Valuable Player at the UCSB and Hawai'i Tournaments.