Demetria Sance
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| Full name | Demetria Jean Sance | ||||||||||||||
| Born | August 19, 1977 (age 47) San Antonio, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||
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| Position | Outside hitter | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 1 (national team) | ||||||||||||||
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Demetria Jean Sance (born August 19, 1977) is a former indoor volleyball player. She played for the University of Texas at Austin and the United States women's national team.
Career
Sance played volleyball at Texas from 1995 to 1998. In her first season, she was named the National Freshman of the Year. She went on to earn All-Conference and NCAA Regional All-Tournament honors during all four years at Texas. She set 21 school records, including most career kills, attacks, and digs.[1]
After college, Sance joined the U.S. national team and played in the 2000 Summer Olympics. She later served as head coach of the Wagner High School volleyball team.[1]
In 2003, Sance was admitted to the San Antonio Sports Hall of Fame.[2]
Personal
Sance was born on August 19, 1977, in San Antonio. She is 5 feet, 11 inches tall.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Longhorn legends: Volleyball Hall of Honor inductee Demetria Sance". texassports.com. Archived from the original on December 3, 2010. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ^ "Nominations open for 2015 San Antonio Sports Hall of Fame". mysanantonio.com. Retrieved December 28, 2014.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Demetria Sance". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on August 19, 2011. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
External links
- Demetria Sance at Lega Pallavolo Serie A Femminile (in Italian)
- Demetria Sance at Volleybox
- Demetria Sance at Olympics.com
- Demetria Sance at Olympedia