DENVER – The University of Denver volleyball program has added redshirt-freshman Briley Decker to its fall roster, head coach Megan Pendergast announced on Thursday.
Decker was a two-time 6A East Valley Region Player of the Year in her high school career in Mesa, Arizona. She also was a four-year starting setter for her club volleyball program Aspire.
"I am elated to have Briley Decker join the Denver Volleyball," Pendergast said. "Briley is not only a great athlete but also a highly skilled setter, bringing a new level of expertise to our program. Her presence on the court is marked by incredible determination and a fierce competitive spirit. Briley's steady play and unwavering focus make her a valuable asset to our team. We are confident that her contributions will greatly elevate our team. We are excited to see her make an impact and compete with her unparalleled dedication."
Briley Decker – Setter – Redshirt-Freshman – Mesa, Arizona – 6'1" – Mountain View H.S.
High School:
Four-year starter at setter, also played club volleyball for Aspire…2021-22 Mountain View HS Female Athlete of the Year…2022 6A East Valley Region Player of the Year (beach)…2021 6A East Valley Region Player of the Year…Helped premier 17's team qualify for and compete at 2021 GJNC's in Las Vegas…2020 6A East Valley Region Player of the Year…2020 6A Division Second Team…Helped Mountain View to the state semifinals in 2020 and to region titles in 2020, 2019…Named Prep Volleyball Top-150 recruit…2019 6A East Valley Region First Team…2018 6A East Valley Region Honorable Mention.
Personal:
Parents are Anna and Nik Decker…Has five siblings…Enjoys drawing and loves Sour Patch Watermelon…Majoring in Exercise Science.