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Alli Hillgren |
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2008
As the team's starting libero, Hillgren will provide the bulk of the defense in her 2008 junior season.
2007
Hillgren played in every match this season as a 2007 sophomore...earned Pac-10 Conference All-Academic second team honors...recorded 508 digs on the season (fourth-most in school history) for a 4.38 digs-per-game average...finished the season with a 5.37 dpg average in her final 10 games...ranked fifth among all Pac-10 Conference players for digs...on Oct. 2 against UC Irvine, she recorded 24 digs in the five-game win against the Anteaters and had a 7.00 dpg average with 21 digs on Oct. 12 in a 3-0 sweep over No. 19 Oregon....had a career-high 36 digs (7.20 dpg) on Oct. 26 against No. 9 Cal and followed it with 26 digs (6.50 dpg) against No. 3 Stanford...had 31 digs in a four-game win against No. 9 UCLA on Nov. 2 at the Galen Center...against No. 5 Washington on Nov. 16, she posted 26 digs in the five-game victory...posted 20 digs against Pepperdine in a three-game sweep on Nov. 30 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament...had 26 digs in a five-game win over No. 13 St. John's in the Gainesville (Fla.) Regional semifinal on Dec. 7...tied a season-high with two service aces, adding 34 digs on Dec. 13 in the NCAA semifinal against No. 1 Stanford.
2006
As a defensive specialist in her 2006 freshman season, Hillgren played in 24 matches...recorded four service aces (0.11 sapg) and 18 digs (0.47 dpg) overall...registered a season-high five digs on Aug. 25 against North Texas.
National Team
She played on the 2008 Women's A2 National Team.
High School/Club
Four-year letterwinner at Francis Parker High in Rancho Santa Fe...played for head coach Eric Sato...named as Parker High's Pepsi most valuable player...earned all-section and all-league honors in her junior and senior seasons...member of the league champions all four years...the team in her freshman, junior and senior seasons won the Division IV San Diego Section championship and was a member of the Division IV state champions in her junior and senior seasons...member of the school's honor roll in three of her four years...earned honors with distinction in her junior year...selected for the San Diego Union Tribune's all-academic team...played five years of club volleyball for Coast under coach Karl Seiler...selected to the 2006 all-tournament team at the 2006 Junior Olympics with her club team finishing second in the division.
Personal
Allison Clark Hillgren was born on Sept. 25, 1988, in Newport Beach, Calif...parents are Greg and Nancy...has one sister, Carolyn...lists Brandi Chastain as her biggest sports hero...member of a long Trojan family as both parents, three grandparents, three aunts and two uncles all attended USC...enjoys horseback riding in her spare time...favorite movies are She's The Man and The Notebook...favorite television shows are 24, CSI and Desperate Housewives...enjoys listening to Rascal Flatts...majoring in business administration and intends to go to graduate school.
Career Statistics
Year MP-GP K KPG E TA PCT A APG SA SAPG SE DIGS DPG BS BA BE TB BPG BHE PTS PPG
2006 24-38 0 0.00 0 2 .000 0 0.00 4 0.11 6 18 0.47 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 4.0 0.11
2007 34-116 1 0.01 1 4 .000 38 0.33 17 0.15 31 508 4.38 0 0 0 0 0.00 1 18.0 0.16
Totals 58-154 1 0.01 1 6 .000 38 0.25 21 0.14 37 526 3.42 0 0 0 0 0.00 1 22.0 0.14
