#22 Rosa Vesty Season 2023-24

2024 as a sophomore

• Appeared in eight matches, making one start, and playing in 12 sets
• Posted seven kills, two service aces and nine digs
• Academic All-Big Ten honoree

2023 as a freshman

• Appeared in 15 matches, making eight starts and playing in 36 sets
• Tallied 31 kills, 10 service aces, 20 digs and 39 blocks
• Registered a season-high six total blocks at Northwestern on 11/24
• Had a breakthrough performance against Rutgers on 10/27, with career highs in points (10.5), kills (5), aces (3) and assists (3)

High School

• Three-time Canterbury Secondary School Senior Champions (2020, 2021, 2022)
• Two-time Mainland (South Island) Secondary School Senior Champions (2021, 2022) and New Zealand Secondary School Beach Volleyball Champions (2022, 2021)
• New Zealand Senior Secondary School National Champions in 2021 and Australian Senior Secondary School National Championships (Open Honors Grade) in 2022.
• Took second in Mainland (South Island) Secondary School Senior Championships in 2020
• Won New Zealand National Club Championships in 2022 as part of the Shirley Volleyball Club
• Member of the New Zealand U19 Indoor Volleyball Team that played against Australia in a test series
• Attended 2022 Asian U19 Beach Volleyball Championships in Thailand
• Attended 2022 U19 World Beach Championships in Turkey
• Member of the NZ National Senior Women’s Volleyferns squads
• Achieved NCEA levels 1, 2, and 3 with academic excellence in 2020, 2021, and 2022)
• North Division Head Prefect in 2021
• Played netball for four years

Personal

• Born November 18, 2004
• Daughter of Paula and Simon Vesty
• Has one sibling, Thomas
• Her mom, Paula, played volleyball at Northern Arizona University and both parents played volleyball for New Zealand
• Undecided major