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2022 Women's Volleyball Roster

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13 Fay Bakodimou

  • Position OH
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Major Marketing
  • Hometown Athens, Greece
  • High School 3rd Senior High School

Biography

2022 Season: Appeared and started in 29 matches this season … saw action in 102 sets … had 231 kills to rank fourth on the team … finished six matches with double-digit kills with a season-best 16 against Elon (Oct. 16) … finished the season with a career-best 200 digs to rank fourth on the team … recorded a career-high 16 digs against Chicago State (Oct. 23) … finished with two double-doubles against Chicago State (Oct. 23) & Charleston (Nov. 5) … led the Tigers with 48 service aces … registered two or more service aces in 15 matches …  added 50 total blocks … averaged 3.01 points per set.

Fall 2021: First Team All-CAA … Tiger Invitational Most Outstanding Player & All-Tournament Team … CAA Offensive Player of the Week (Sept. 13) … started in 30 matches with 112 sets logged … led Towson’s attack with 307 kills, averaging 2.74 per set, a half-point higher than her previous career best (2.32) … terminated swings at a .251 percentage … had 17 matches with double-digit kills, including 18 at College of Charleston (Oct. 10) … one of the top servers in the country … landed 61 service aces, averaging 0.54 per set and ranking in the top 10 nationally in both total and average … worked a 15-match service ace streak, kicked off with a season-best six aces against UNCW (Sept. 26) … had at least one ace in 25 matches this year … accounted for 59 total blocks, including six solo efforts … averaged over a half-block per set ... posted 176 digs with a 1.57 per-set average … logged 3.58 points per set this fall.


Spring 2021: Played in all 22 sets as an outside hitter for the Tigers in an abbreviated spring season … logged 51 kills on 141 swings with 19 errors … averaged 2.42 kills per set … carried a .268 hitting percentage through the season … contributed 11 total blocks, including 10 assisted stops … posted 65 digs (2.95/set) … averages a half-block per set … scored a career-best six service aces … averaged nearly one ace per match … had at least five kills in every match this spring, including nine-kill matches at Stony Brook (Feb. 20) and against Delaware (March 7) … dropped in four service aces at Temple (Feb. 27) … logged a season-best 12 digs three times this spring … had the championship-clinching point against Northeastern (April 3).


2019 Season: Logged time in 13 matches in her second season with the program as an outside hitter … played in 18 sets … posted 18 kills paired with a .275 hitting percentage … posted three of her five service aces against against Youngstown State (Sept. 13) during the Towson Invitational … had a season-best four kills against NJIT (Sept. 21) at the Tiger Invitational … had two digs and two blocks against the Highlanders as well.


2018 Season: Played in eight matches and 16 sets in her rookie season before suffering a lower body injury … scored 22 kills in that time, averaging 1.38 kills per set … finished with six assists against Ohio State (Sept. 8) … had a season-best eight kills against the Buckeyes … added seven kills against Missouri (Sept. 7) … had three total blocks against Ohio State, a career-best.


High School: Enjoyed success on an international level … led team to 2017 U18 European Championship on the Greek national team … helped team finish second at the 2018 U19 Regional Final Four (Greek Championship) … won best attacker award at that event … paced U19 team to a first-place finish at the 2017 Regional Final Four … won MVP and best attacker award … led team to third-place finishes at the youth girls Balkan Championships in 2015 and 2016.
 
Personal: Full name is Effrosyni Bakodimou (pronounced: ba-ko THEE-moo) … prefers to go by Fay … daughter of George and Efthmias … has one brother, Spiros … parents both played volleyball professionally in Greece … most admires her parents … favorite athletes are Gabriela Guimarães and Stephen Curry … favorite movie is The Hunger Games, starring her favorite actress, Jennifer Lawrence … also enjoys hiking and listening to music … most memorable experience was her first international flight … majoring in marketing at the University.

Career-Highs (Single Match)
Kills: 18 at Charleston (Oct. 10, 2021)
Assists: 6 vs. Ohio State (Sept. 8, 2018)
Aces: 6 vs. UNCW (Sept. 26, 2021)
Digs: 16 vs. Chicago State (Oct. 23, 2022)
Blocks: 6 at William & Mary (Oct. 22, 2021)

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2018Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    5'11"
    23
  • 13

    2019Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    5'11"
    13
  • 13

    2020-21Junior

    Outside Hitter
    5'11"
    13
  • 13

    2021Senior

    Outside Hitter
    5'11"
    13
  • 13

    2022Graduate Student

    Outside Hitter
    5'11"
    13