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Jena Rouser
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8 Samaya Royal

  • Position MB
  • Letters 1
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Stockton
  • High School Bear Creek HS

Biography

# Opponent Date
Kills 9 at Cal State LA 9/21/19
Digs 3 Humboldt State 9/6/19
Assists 1 at Cal State San Marcos 11/8/19
Blocks 9 at Cal State LA 9/21/19
Block Solos 2 at Stanislaus State 10/26/19
Block Assists 9 at Cal State LA 9/21/19
Aces N/A N/A N/A
Updated: December 12, 2019

As a Freshman (2019)
- Played in 45 sets, starting seven matches
- Recorded 38 blocks, including nine against Cal State LA (Sept. 21)
- Tallied 65 kills, averaging 1.44 per set
- Hit .327 on the attack
- Recorded a match-high nine kills at Cal State LA (Sept. 21)

With Bear Creek High School
- Coached by Kirk Kluzcnick
- Was named the Sac-Joaquin Athletic Association All-League MVP and Offensive Player of the Year
- Voted the Mountain Valley League MVP
- Was named to the President's and Dean's Lists along with being an Honor Roll student twice

Club
- Played for Rage Volleyball Club in Ripon from 2015-19
- Qualified for the Junior National Championships twice
- Represented the 2018-19 All-Star Record Preps team

Personal
- Born March 9 in Chicago, Illinois
- Daughter of Delarrion Royal and Cherise Grigsby
- Her sister, Symone, attended San Francisco State
- Other hobbies include having a good time with friends and family, poetry writing and traveling
- Community services include park cleanups, volunteering at the mayor coalition and campaign as well as working homeless shelters
- Chose CSUDH for the environment. Loves the diversity on campus and made it a mission to attend. Also loves the size of the campus.
- Was recruited by Chico State, Houston Baptist and Concordia
- Greatest athletic moment was participating in a lot of leadership opportunities on campus
- Goals at CSUDH are to maintain a high GPA and to be involved on campus
- Wants to become a Peds Nurse Practitioner, volunteering more with children and have more hands on experience
- A huge fan of the Golden State Warriors
- Favorite superheros are Batman and Spiderman
- Admires her mother
- Would like to meet gymnast Gabby Douglas
- Favorite show it 'The Office'
- Favorite drink is water
- Favorite book is 'Flipped'
- Loves the color gold because it's a color that needs to be more appreciated
- Listens to hip hop
- Favorite vacation spot is Hawaii
- Majoring in Public Health

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2019Freshman

    Middle Blocker
    5'9"
    8
  • 8

    2020Sophomore

    Middle Blocker
    5'9"
    8
  • 8

    2021Sophomore

    Middle Blocker
    5'9"
    8
  • 8

    2022Junior

    Middle Blocker
    5'9"
    8