University of California, Los Angeles, Athletics
Adam Naeve
Quick Hitter
Sophomore
Westchester, CA
1998 -- Listed No.2 at the quick hitter's position and will team with Stillwell to give the Bruins a formidable block ... All-American candidate.
1997 -- Earned NCAA All-Tournament Team, Second Team AVCA All-American and Third Team MPSF honors ... Also earned Honorable Mention All-American and All-Freshman Team honors from Volleyball ... Blasted 18 kills, hit .382 and recorded 11 total blocks in the NCAA final ... Established a career best at BYU (3/27) by spiking 38 kills, which ranks fifth on the all-time UCLA single match chart ... Recorded 17 double-digit kill matches as a freshman, including 28 vs. PSU in the NCAA semifinals ... Also recorded six double-doubles ... In blocking, he ranked second on the team at 1.48bpg and recorded four double-digit blocking matches ... Established his career high of 11 total blocks vs. LMU (2/11) and matched it twice ... His total of 15 solo blocks ranked second on the team, and his three solos vs. Hawaii (2/28) was a career best ... Led the team with 35 service aces -- a freshman school record -- and an average of .372 overall ... Served a career best four aces vs. SDSU (2/7) ... Dug 109 balls as a freshman, including a career best 12 twice: at BYU (3/27) and vs. UOP (4/19) in the first round of the league playoffs.
High School -- Three-year letterman at Mira Costa High, where he earned Ocean League MVP three straight years ... Three-time All-CIF first team member and 1996 CIF MVP ... His team won the 1996 CIF title and advanced to the semifinals in '95 ... Won a gold medal along with Brandon Taliaferro at the 1995 Jr. Olympics in Orlando.
Personal -- Full name is Adam Naeve ... Surname is pronounced NAVY ... Born 2/9/78 in Los Angeles ... History major.
Career Statistics Yr. MP GP K E Att Pct KPG Ast SA DG DPG BS BA TB BPG 1997 28 94 344 83 647 .403 3.7 25 35 109 1.2 15 125 140 1.5