Tsvetelina Ilieva

Position:
Outside Hitter
Height:
6-0
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Sofia, Bulgaria
High School:
138 SUZIE

** 2020 ALL-BIG EAST TEAM **
** 2020 BIG EAST ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM **

2021: Played in 86 sets over 26 matches... Had 176 kills and 2.05 kills per set, both third-most on the team... Collected 94 digs and 1.09 digs per set... Had 33 blocks an d 0.38 blocks per set... Recorded a .141 attack percentage... Recorded nine kills and nine digs vs. Connecticut on Nov. 13... Tallied eight kills and a season-high eight digs vs. DePaul on Nov. 6... Recorded 11 kills and five digs vs. Marquette on Nov. 5... Had 11 kills, seven digs and a season-high five blocks at Georgetown on Oct. 30... Tallied eight kills and four digs at Villanova on Oct. 29... Had a team-high 10 kills and only two attack errors vs. Butler on Oct. 23... Notched seven kills and only two attack errors vs. Xavier on Oct. 22... Had nine kills, only two attack errors and three digs at Marquette on Oct. 16... Tallied nine kills, only one attack error and seven digs at Xavier on Oct. 8... Erupted for a season-high 14 kills vs. Providence on Oct. 1... Tallied eight kills and three digs vs. Middle Tennessee on Sept. 17... Had four kills in only one set vs. Hofstra before leaving due to injury on Sept. 3... Notched seven kills and five digs at Fairfield on Sept. 3... Had seven kills at Utah State on Aug. 28... Notched seven kills, five digs, two blocks and three aces vs. North Dakota on Aug. 27... Had a team-high nine kills to go with seven digs at Weber State on Aug. 27.

2020: Named to the All-BIG EAST Team, the first Pirate freshman to receive the honor since 2011... Named to the BIG EAST All-Freshman Team... Named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week on March 2... Played in all 44 sets over all 11 matches... Collected three double-doubles... Had two matches of at least 15 kills... Led Seton Hall in total points among BIG EAST matches and ranked 10th in the conference with 3.23 per set... Finished second on the team with 2.75 kills per set, and tied for the team lead with 121 total kills... Averaged 2.11 digs per set, which ranked third on the team... Led The Hall with 11 service aces and 0.25 aces per set... Had a double-double with a team-high 12 kills to go with 11 digs and four assists at Villanova on March 30... Erupted for a career-high 20 kills to go with nine digs, three service aces and two blocks at Villanova on March 19... Recorded nine kills, eight digs and two blocks vs. St. John’s on March 13... Had seven kills, five digs and three blocks vs. St. John’s on March 12... Tallied a team-high 14 kills to go with six digs, four blocks and two assists vs. Providence on March 6... Recorded 11 kills, six digs and three blocks vs. Providence on March 5... Notched a double-double with career-highs of 15 kills and 16 digs to go with five blocks against Sacred Heart... Had eight kills and 10 digs against Hofstra... Recorded a double-double in her first collegiate match with 12 kills, 10 digs and three blocks against Fairleigh Dickinson... BIG EAST All-Academic Team.

High School / Personal: Attended 138 SUZIE "Proffesor Vasil Zlatarski" in Sofia, Bulgaria... Team captain for her club team... Member of VC Achilles... Outside hitter... Nicknamed Tsveti... Born September 8, 2001.