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Leah Meyer
6′3″5 Year ProLancaster, N.Y.
Leah Meyer

Professional Experience

  • Competed professionally for four seasons in France and Romania.
  • Played in France with Levallois Paris Saint-Cloud during the 2024-25 season, helping capture the French Saforelle Power 6 title.
  • Spent the 2023-24 season with RC Cannes, finishing as French Supercup runner-up.
  • Played two seasons in Romania with CSM Târgoviște, earning podium finishes in both the Romanian League and Romanian Cup.

Year

Team

Country

2026

Grand Rapids Rise

United States

2024-25

Levallois Paris Saint-Cloud

France

2023-24

RC Cannes

France

2021-22

CSM Târgoviște

Romania

2020-21

CSM Târgoviște

Romania

College Experience

  • Played four seasons at Duke University (2015-18) and completed a graduate year at the University of Kentucky (2019), totaling 1,153 kills (2.51 kills per set), 574 blocks, 195 digs, 44 assists, and 38 aces in 123 matches played (459 sets).
  • Earned AVCA All-America Honorable Mention and All-ACC First Team at Kentucky, helping the Wildcats to a 25-7 record and an NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 berth.
  • A two-time First-Team All-ACC honoree (2016, 2018) and All-ACC Freshman Team selection (2015) at Duke.
  • Missed most of her junior season after appearing in six matches due to injury.

High School / Club Experience

  • Four-year letterwinner at St. Mary’s of Lancaster in Lancaster, N.Y. Led the team to state championships as a freshman, sophomore, and senior.
  • Earned four-time first team All-Catholic League, three-time league MVP, and first team Coaches Poll All-WNY honors all four years.
  • Named to PrepVolleyball.com “Frosh 59” and “Soph 79,” Senior Ace, three-time high school All-American, 2014 MaxPreps All-America, and 2014 New York Gatorade Player of the Year.
  • Tallied 1,635 kills in her high school career, including 460 kills (.468 hitting) as a senior with 104 blocks, 139 digs, and 53 aces; as a junior, recorded 328 kills (.468 hitting), 96 blocks, 70 aces, and 97 digs.
  • Played club volleyball with Niagara Frontier Volleyball Club, winning a gold medal at the Northeast Qualifier in the Open Division.
  • Led USA Girls Youth Continental Team to gold at the High Performance Championships, earning tournament MVP honors.

Personal Information

  • Daughter of Michael and Tracy Meyer; has an older sister, Kristin, and a younger sister, Caitlyn.
  • Assistant coach and director of volleyball operations at the University at Buffalo for 2025 season.
  • Has three dogs: a husky named Kaia and two golden retrievers, Cooper and Theo.
  • Began playing volleyball at age 12 as an outside hitter before a rapid eight-inch growth spurt in one year led to a transition to middle blocker.
  • Enjoys baking and has made someone's wedding cake.
  • Avid reader and coffee drinker.
  • Favorite food is pizza.
  • Favorite team is the Buffalo Bills.