University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2017 Volleyball Roster
Angelo, Julia

Jersey Number 23
Julia Angelo
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Palm Harbor, Fla.
- High School:
- Palm Harbor University HS
Bio
Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List (2018)
Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List (2017)
2020 (Senior)
Competed in 14 matches and played in a career-best 34 sets ... continued in role as a defensive specialist where in the latter part of the season she subbed in and served for middle blocker Kara Barnes ... scooped multiple digs in eight of the 14 outings, ending the season with 28 digs ... second consecutive season reaching the 20-dig mark ... set a new career-high total for service aces ... appeared in non-conference weekends against Houston Baptist and South Alabama ... would become a fixture in the team's rotation during the second half of Sun Belt Conference play ... at this time began serving for Kara Barnes and netted a pair of aces in the Arkansas State series before going on to serve up key runs for the offense ... starting with the ASU series opener, would collect at least one dig in seven consecutive matches ... rounded up nine digs to play a part in the defensive efforts that led Louisiana to a doubleheader sweep at UT Arlington that clinched the No. 2 seed from the SBC West Division.
2019 (Junior)
Appeared in 12 matches and 33 sets, setting personal bests for kills and digs in a season ... began the season with three starts at outside hitter during The DoubleTree Classic, and turned in eight kills over six sets ... remainder of the season was spent at defensive specialist, collecting the vast majority of her 49 total digs ... averaged 1.48 digs per set ... scooped multiple digs in nine of 12 matches competed in, reaching or surpassing five digs on four occasions ... returned to the court for the first time since her freshman season of 2017 when she started the season opener vs. Incarnate Word ... scored her first collegiate kills in the UIW contest ... closed out the season-opening weekend with six kills over three sets against Tulane - the second-most recorded by a Ragin' Cajun in the match ... also picked up an ace and three digs against the Green Wave ... started vs. Northern Arizona in the Gators Invitational, rounding up five digs ... played all four sets against NIVC-participant Troy and scooped four digs ... stepped up during a four-match homestand Oct. 25-Nov. 3 after an injury to Milayne Danna, and totaled 30 digs in several key situations over 16 sets ... with a career-high 12 digs on Oct. 26 vs. Arkansas State, played a key role in the Ragin' Cajuns defense limiting the Red Wolves to a .000 hitting percentage in the match ... gathered 15 digs over the two matches combined against UT Arlington and Texas State ... played all five sets and collected six digs in Louisiana's win over Sun Belt champion Texas State on Nov. 3.
2018 (Sophomore)
Did not play during the season.
2017 (Freshman)
Appeared in the season opener vs. Tulane … competed in two sets and totaled five digs … only match played during the season.
High School
Was a decorated player for Tampa-area based Palm Harbor (Fla.) University High School … over 197 career sets played, compiled 696 kills, 657 digs, 53 aces, 84 blocks and was the team's leader in kills all three years … helped lead the Hurricanes to three district championships and three regional finals appearances … was the 2015 Pinellas County Player of the Year and 2016 All-Tampa second team member … listed on the 2015 and 2016 AVCA National Phenom List and 2016 Under Armour All-American Watch List … finished with the most career kills by a player in Palm Harbor's history … coached by Dexter Rogers, an Olympic Team member (1993-96).
Personal
Born May 21, 1999 in Palm Harbor, Fla. … daughter of John and Joliz Angelo … has one younger brother, John, and one young sister, Jessica … was an honors student in art, U.S. history, English and trigonometry … had art work submitted for recognition … competed in beach volleyball … plans on majoring in speech pathology ...aspires to work as a speech pathologist in grade schools or a hospital setting and continue volleyball career professionally.
Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List (2017)
2020 (Senior)
Competed in 14 matches and played in a career-best 34 sets ... continued in role as a defensive specialist where in the latter part of the season she subbed in and served for middle blocker Kara Barnes ... scooped multiple digs in eight of the 14 outings, ending the season with 28 digs ... second consecutive season reaching the 20-dig mark ... set a new career-high total for service aces ... appeared in non-conference weekends against Houston Baptist and South Alabama ... would become a fixture in the team's rotation during the second half of Sun Belt Conference play ... at this time began serving for Kara Barnes and netted a pair of aces in the Arkansas State series before going on to serve up key runs for the offense ... starting with the ASU series opener, would collect at least one dig in seven consecutive matches ... rounded up nine digs to play a part in the defensive efforts that led Louisiana to a doubleheader sweep at UT Arlington that clinched the No. 2 seed from the SBC West Division.
2019 (Junior)
Appeared in 12 matches and 33 sets, setting personal bests for kills and digs in a season ... began the season with three starts at outside hitter during The DoubleTree Classic, and turned in eight kills over six sets ... remainder of the season was spent at defensive specialist, collecting the vast majority of her 49 total digs ... averaged 1.48 digs per set ... scooped multiple digs in nine of 12 matches competed in, reaching or surpassing five digs on four occasions ... returned to the court for the first time since her freshman season of 2017 when she started the season opener vs. Incarnate Word ... scored her first collegiate kills in the UIW contest ... closed out the season-opening weekend with six kills over three sets against Tulane - the second-most recorded by a Ragin' Cajun in the match ... also picked up an ace and three digs against the Green Wave ... started vs. Northern Arizona in the Gators Invitational, rounding up five digs ... played all four sets against NIVC-participant Troy and scooped four digs ... stepped up during a four-match homestand Oct. 25-Nov. 3 after an injury to Milayne Danna, and totaled 30 digs in several key situations over 16 sets ... with a career-high 12 digs on Oct. 26 vs. Arkansas State, played a key role in the Ragin' Cajuns defense limiting the Red Wolves to a .000 hitting percentage in the match ... gathered 15 digs over the two matches combined against UT Arlington and Texas State ... played all five sets and collected six digs in Louisiana's win over Sun Belt champion Texas State on Nov. 3.
2018 (Sophomore)
Did not play during the season.
2017 (Freshman)
Appeared in the season opener vs. Tulane … competed in two sets and totaled five digs … only match played during the season.
High School
Was a decorated player for Tampa-area based Palm Harbor (Fla.) University High School … over 197 career sets played, compiled 696 kills, 657 digs, 53 aces, 84 blocks and was the team's leader in kills all three years … helped lead the Hurricanes to three district championships and three regional finals appearances … was the 2015 Pinellas County Player of the Year and 2016 All-Tampa second team member … listed on the 2015 and 2016 AVCA National Phenom List and 2016 Under Armour All-American Watch List … finished with the most career kills by a player in Palm Harbor's history … coached by Dexter Rogers, an Olympic Team member (1993-96).
Personal
Born May 21, 1999 in Palm Harbor, Fla. … daughter of John and Joliz Angelo … has one younger brother, John, and one young sister, Jessica … was an honors student in art, U.S. history, English and trigonometry … had art work submitted for recognition … competed in beach volleyball … plans on majoring in speech pathology ...aspires to work as a speech pathologist in grade schools or a hospital setting and continue volleyball career professionally.
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