2019 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Light, Alexis

Jersey Number 8
Alexis Light
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 6-5
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- High School:
- Pleasant Grove HS
- Hometown:
- Sloughhouse, Calif.
Bio
2019
Light (injury) did not play.
2018
Averaged 1.72 kills, 0.69 digs and 0.43 blocks per set in 22 matches and 68 sets ... had three double-figure kills matches ... tallied seven kills against No. 19 Washington State on Nov. 8 ... posted six kills at No. 16 Oregon (Nov. 4) and six kills and six digs at Oregon State (Nov. 2) ... had seven kills against No. 2 Stanford (Oct. 28) and five kills versus California (Oct. 26) ... recorded eight kills and a career-high nine digs at No. 23 Washington State (Oct. 21) and 11 kills at No. 19 Washington on Oct. 19 ... produced six kills against both No. 23 Arizona (Oct. 12) and No. 25 Arizona State (Oct. 10) ... had 10 kills against Oregon State on Oct. 6 and seven kills versus No. 20 Oregon on Oct. 5 ... posted a career-high 19 kills at California on Sept. 28, hitting .405 ... had seven kills against Gonzaga on Aug. 25 and her first career ace versus Gonzaga on Aug. 26 ... was named Pac-12 Conference All-Academic Honorable Mention.
2017
Made her collegiate debut on Sept. 15 at Long Beach State, recording a kill and a block in two sets ... did not appear in any other matches and utilized a redshirt.
PLEASANT GROVE HIGH SCHOOL
Light prepped at Pleasant Grove High School in Elk Grove, Calif. ... named Sac-Joaquin Section Player of the Year as a senior, as well as Delta River League Most Valuable Player ... was All-League every year and team MVP her last two seasons ... helped the Eagles to league titles all four seasons and to Sac-Joaquin Section runner-up finishes as a sophomore and junior ... was a California Gatorade Player of the Year finalist ... had over 1,400 kills, 110 aces, 140 blocks and 570 digs for her career ... played club with Five Starz under coach Liz Gilbert.
PERSONAL
Born in Houston, Texas ... parents are Jessica and Jeff Light ... mother played volleyball at Stanford (Jessica Benton - 1986-1990) ... father played baseball at Stanford and was drafted into the Oakland Athletics organization ... is the oldest of seven siblings, with sisters, Liliana, Vivian and Jade, and brothers, Quenton, Canyon and Orion ... one grandfather (Glenn Light) was a rower at Cornell, and another grandfather (Bill Benton) played football at Washington State ... thing she likes the most about volleyball is being able to grow and play with amazing teammates and coaches ... hobbies include hiking, painting and surfing ... biggest athletic thrill of her career so far was playing in the high school state tournament and having her sister, Liliana, as her setter ... favorites include the movie "Adrift", the Los Angeles Dodgers, singer Frank Ocean and eating berries with whipped creamย ... geology major.
Light (injury) did not play.
2018
Averaged 1.72 kills, 0.69 digs and 0.43 blocks per set in 22 matches and 68 sets ... had three double-figure kills matches ... tallied seven kills against No. 19 Washington State on Nov. 8 ... posted six kills at No. 16 Oregon (Nov. 4) and six kills and six digs at Oregon State (Nov. 2) ... had seven kills against No. 2 Stanford (Oct. 28) and five kills versus California (Oct. 26) ... recorded eight kills and a career-high nine digs at No. 23 Washington State (Oct. 21) and 11 kills at No. 19 Washington on Oct. 19 ... produced six kills against both No. 23 Arizona (Oct. 12) and No. 25 Arizona State (Oct. 10) ... had 10 kills against Oregon State on Oct. 6 and seven kills versus No. 20 Oregon on Oct. 5 ... posted a career-high 19 kills at California on Sept. 28, hitting .405 ... had seven kills against Gonzaga on Aug. 25 and her first career ace versus Gonzaga on Aug. 26 ... was named Pac-12 Conference All-Academic Honorable Mention.
2017
Made her collegiate debut on Sept. 15 at Long Beach State, recording a kill and a block in two sets ... did not appear in any other matches and utilized a redshirt.
PLEASANT GROVE HIGH SCHOOL
Light prepped at Pleasant Grove High School in Elk Grove, Calif. ... named Sac-Joaquin Section Player of the Year as a senior, as well as Delta River League Most Valuable Player ... was All-League every year and team MVP her last two seasons ... helped the Eagles to league titles all four seasons and to Sac-Joaquin Section runner-up finishes as a sophomore and junior ... was a California Gatorade Player of the Year finalist ... had over 1,400 kills, 110 aces, 140 blocks and 570 digs for her career ... played club with Five Starz under coach Liz Gilbert.
PERSONAL
Born in Houston, Texas ... parents are Jessica and Jeff Light ... mother played volleyball at Stanford (Jessica Benton - 1986-1990) ... father played baseball at Stanford and was drafted into the Oakland Athletics organization ... is the oldest of seven siblings, with sisters, Liliana, Vivian and Jade, and brothers, Quenton, Canyon and Orion ... one grandfather (Glenn Light) was a rower at Cornell, and another grandfather (Bill Benton) played football at Washington State ... thing she likes the most about volleyball is being able to grow and play with amazing teammates and coaches ... hobbies include hiking, painting and surfing ... biggest athletic thrill of her career so far was playing in the high school state tournament and having her sister, Liliana, as her setter ... favorites include the movie "Adrift", the Los Angeles Dodgers, singer Frank Ocean and eating berries with whipped creamย ... geology major.
Alexis Light's Match Highs
KILLS | 19, at California (9/28/18) |
TOTAL ATTEMPTS | 40, at Washington (10/19/18) |
HITTING PCT. (MIN. 7 KILLS) | .405 (19-4-37), at California (9/28/18) |
SERVICE ACES | 1, vs. Gonzaga (8/26/18) |
DIGS | 9, at Washington State (10/21/18) |
BLOCK SOLOS | 2, vs. Oregon (10/5/18) |
BLOCK ASSISTS | 3, vs. Gonzaga (8/26/18) 3, vs. Arizona State (10/10/18) |
TOTAL BLOCKS | 3 (0-3), vs. Gonzaga (8/26/18) 3 (0-3), vs. Arizona State (10/10/18) |
POINTS | 20.0, at California (9/28/18) |
UCLA W. Volleyball Postgame - Oregon (Nov. 29, 2024)
Friday, November 29
UCLA W. Volleyball Postgame - Iowa (Nov. 27, 2024)
Thursday, November 28
UCLA W. Volleyball Postgame - vs. Wisconsin (Nov. 16, 2024)
Saturday, November 16
UCLA W. Volleyball Postgame - vs. Washington (Nov. 13, 2024)
Wednesday, November 13