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Yossiana Pressley
6′1″Cypress, Texas
Yossiana Pressley
Player Stats
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2024 Atlanta Vibe Season  |  Pressley's Bio  |  Personal 

 

 

Position: Outside Hitter
Height: 6'0

Pro Experience: 1 year
College: Baylor
Hometown: Cypress, Texas

Birthday: April 15,

 

Pronunciation: YAW-see-AW-nuh

 

 

 

 

Pro Volleyball Federation

 

PVF Transactions: Signed a contract with the Omaha Supernovas prior to the 2024 inaugural season (6/2/23) … Waived by Omaha prior to the 2024 season (1/19/24) … Claimed off waivers by the Atlanta Vibe (1/20/24).

 

 

Atlanta Vibe - 2024

  • Made her PVF debut in the Vibe's road win over the Orlando Valkyries on January 26, where she put down 10 kills on 32 swings and added two blocks and 8 digs.

 

 

Pressley's Bio

 

 

Professional Experience

  • Atlanta Vibe - 2024
  • Athletes Unlimited (USA) - 2023-24
  • ASPTT Mulhouse Volley-Ball (France) - 2021-22

 

 

College Experience

  • Pressley finished her five-year collegiate career at Baylor as the Bears' all-time leader with 2,395 career kills and 5,828 career attack attempts. She led her team in both kills and attacks every season of her career in Waco.
  • Five-time AVCA All-American with First Team honors in each of her last three seasons; five-time First Team AVCA All-Region.
  • 2019 AVCA, espnW, and Big 12 Conference Player of the Year; finalist for the 2019 Honda Sport Award for Volleyball; led the Bears to the NCAA Semifinals and the program's first-ever Big 12 Conference title this season as a junior.
  • 2017 AVCA Region and Big 12 Freshman of the Year; she became the first freshman in Big 12 Conference history to lead the league in points per set (4.85) or kills per set (4.37).
  • Played alongside current Vibe teammate Shelly Fanning at Baylor.

 

 

High School/Club Experience

  • Letterwinner at Cypress Falls High School, earning Under Armour First Team All-America honors her senior season.
  • Ranked No. 31 in Prep Volleyball’s Senior Aces and named VolleyMag.com Fab 50 pick coming out of high school.
  • During junior and senior season, earned a plethora of honors, including all-state first team and all-star status.
  • Earned Player of the Week nods from Root Sports, Vype, Max Preps, HPRC and Hudl during her career.
  • Named District MVP during junior and senior campaigns as she help the Golden Eagles clinch district championships both years.
  • Moved up to varsity during her sophomore season, earning first team all-district honors and offensive player recognition.
  • Also named academic all-district selection.
  • Played club for Willowbrook.

 

 

 

Personal

  • Graduated from Baylor with a bachelor's degree in health, kinesiology and leisure studies.
  • Her jersey number, 22, holds special significance as it was also worn by her father, Will Pressley Jr., during his basketball career.
  • Also goes by Yossi or Yoss
  • Has one brother, Willie Pressley III, and a sheepadoodle named Cappuccino.