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Ashley Evans
6′1″6 Year ProLiberty Township, Ohio
Ashley Evans
Player Stats
2024 View Stats

 

Professional Experience

  • Played in all 26 matches (25 starts) and 99 sets for the Grand Rapids Rise in the inaugural 2024 Pro Volleyball Federation season, recording a League-best 1,073 assists, 259 digs, 35 kills (.109), 28 blocks, and 14 aces… Collected 13 double-doubles and had 40 or more assists in 17 matches… Season-high 21 digs in a 3-1 win against Orlando (4/18)
  • Set two Rise franchise records in 2024 for most assists and aces in a match with a pair of 54-assist performances against Omaha (5/15) and Orlando (3/1), and three aces against Vegas (4/13)
  • Collected a bronze medal with Terville-Florange OC in the French League
  • In 2022-23, claimed bronze at the German Cup with Ladies in Black Aachen
  • Earned a bronze medal with Team USA at the 2022 Pan-American Cup and gold at the 2019 NORCECA Champions Cup
  • Won gold medals with Minis Arluy VB Logrono at the Spanish Superliga, the Spanish Cup, and the Spanish Supercup
  • Was named the MVP and Best Setter at the 2018-19 Spanish Cup
  • Made pro debut with Minis Arluy VB Logrono in Spain during the 2018-19 season
Year Team Country
2024 Grand Rapids Rise United States
2023-24 CSM București  Romania
2022-23 Ladies in Black Aachen  Germany
2021-22 Terville-Florange OC  France
2020-21 VC Wiesbaden  Germany
2019-20 RC Cannes  France
2019-20 Bekescsabai Roplabda SE Hungary
2018-19 Minis Arluy VB Logrono  Spain

College Experience

  • Spent five years at Purdue University from 2013-17 and became one of just seven setters in school history with 4,000 career assists
  • Was the first Boilermaker in history to earn 4,000 assists and 1,000 digs
  • In 2017, was named a AVCA Honorable Mention All-American
  • Set a Purdue NCAA Tournament record with a .454 hitting percentage against Iowa State in the first round in 2016

High School / Club Experience

  • As a high school senior, selected for the 2013 Women’s Junior National A1 National Training Team Program
  • Ohio Gatorade Player of the Year Finalist in 2013 in addition to being named to the AVCA/Under Armour All-American Second Team
  • Two-time PrepVolleyball All-American in high school (2011, 2012)
  • Finished fifth at the Junior Olympic U15 National Tournament (2010)
  • Listed at No. 21 on PrepVolleyball’s Senior Aces list

Personal Information

  • Majored in mechanical engineering and minored in Spanish
  • Favorite foods include pasta, steak, and anything breakfast related
  • Favorite music artists are Kygo, Coldplay, Bruce Springsteen, Dua Lipa, and Adele
  • Harry Potter is her favorite book series
  • Enjoys water skiing and baking