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Women's Volleyball

2018 Women's Volleyball Roster

5 Lindsey Visvardis

  • Position Libero/Defensive Specialist
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Lockport Township
  • Hometown Homer Glen, Ill.
  • Major Nursing

Biography

AS A SENIOR (2018): Visvardis played in 26 matches and 95 sets throughout her senior season. She leads the team with most digs, including 344 digs during the 2018 season. Visvardis is ranked third in both assists and service aces, amounting to 64 assists and 15 service aces. Visvardis served for the third straight season as co-captain of the River Hawks. She tallied a season high 30 digs in a single match on Oct. 7 at UMBC.

AS A JUNIOR (2017): She ranked first on the team with 404 digs and 25 service aces playing in all 26 matches and a team-high 90 sets. Visvardis served for the second straight season as co-captain of the River Hawks. Totaled 10 or more digs in 20 matches this season and 20+ digs on six occasions, including a career-high 33 digs on September 8th vs. Houston Baptist. Had at least one service ace in 16 matches. Her 4.49 digs per set was fourth among America East players and her 4.41 digs per set in league play was third best among America East players. Was named America East Fans Choice Player of the Year. Was named America East Defensive Specialist of the Week on September 6th.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2016): Visvardis led the team with 426 digs, playing in 106 total sets. Her 4.02 digs per set ranked fourth among America East defensive players. Notched 10+ digs in 22 of 28 matches for the River Hawks, which included eight 20+ dig performances. Amassed a season-high 24 digs on September 9th vs. Fairleigh Dickinson and September 30th at UAlbany. Was named America East Defensive Specialist of the Week on September 6th. Visvardis was honored on the Crusader Classic and UIC Invitational All-Tournament teams for her outstanding play.

AS A FRESHMAN (2015): Visvardis was one of two River Hawks to play in all 111 sets in 31 matches in her freshman season. She posted a team-high 439 digs with 56 assists and 15 service aces. Her 493 digs is the sixth best single-season total in school history and the second best in the Div. I era (Hannah Rey; 551). Her 3.95 digs per set was fourth best amongst America East players and her 4.44 digs per set in conference play ranked second among conference players. She was named to the America East All-Rookie Team for her efforts. Registered a career-high 26 digs on September 4th vs. Manhattan and notched 20+ digs in nine matches and 10+ digs in 24 matches. Visvardis was named to the CEFCU Classic All-Tournament Team with 56 digs (5.6 dps) in three matches at Bradley.

HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year varsity player at Lockport Township High School ... senior captain ... named to 2014 All-State and All-Conference teams ... earned Illinois High School Girl's Volleyball Achievement Award and MaxPrep Defensive Dandy Award ... named to Southtown Star First Team All-Area, 2014 22nd Media First Team All-Area, First Team All-Area Joliet Herald News 2014 teams ... finished with 449 digs, second in Southwest Suburban Chicago area ... voted team MVP ... junior season named to Voyager Media First Team All-Area, First Team All-Area Joliet Herald News 2013, and All-Conference teams ... Vice President of National Honor Society ... Illinois State Scholar ... member of Student Government. 

PERSONAL:  Daughter of Joy and Nick Visvardis of Homer Glen, Ill. ... nicknamed “Beast” ... grandpa is greatest influence ... favorite shows include Grey's AnatomyCriminal Minds and Friends ... greatest sports moment was getting the opportunity to play in the Sportstown Chicago All-Star ... majoring in nursing.

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2015Freshman

    L/DS
    5'5"
    5
  • 5

    2016Sophomore

    L/DS
    5'5"
    5
  • 5

    2017Junior

    Libero/Defensive Specialist
    5'5"
    5
  • 5

    2018Senior

    Libero/Defensive Specialist
    5'5"
    5