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2018 Volleyball Roster

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18 Mia Bonsignore

  • Hometown Solon, OH
  • High School Solon
  • Class Senior
  • Major Marketing
  • Position Middle Blocker
  • Height 5-11

Biography

AS A SENIOR (2018):
  • MAAC Championship Most Outstanding Player
  • All-MAAC Championship Team
  • Finished second in the MAAC with a .308 hitting percentage
  • Had season-best 16 kills and 18 points vs. Canisius (Nov. 17) in the MAAC Championship game
  • Averaged 13.5 kills, and 15.0 points per game in MAAC Championship matches
  • Had season-high six blocks vs. Rider (Oct. 3)
  • Played 26 matches in the season and 92 total sets. Averaged a career-best 2.37 kills per set and 2.90 points per set. Had a .311 hitting percentage and 0.78 blocks per set average.
  • Finished season with 10+ kills in 10 matches
  • Had a .400+ hitting percentage in four of of last five matches, including NCAA Tournament match against Pittsburgh (Nov. 30)
AS A JUNIOR (2017):
  • All-MAAC Championship Team
  • Played in 31 matches with 117 sets appeared in
  • Finished ninth in the MAAC with a .272 hitting percentage while ranking 10th with 0.79 blocks per set
  • Added 1.93 kills per set with 226 on the season
  • Opened the season with 11 kills and five blocks versus NJIT (Aug. 25) in five sets
  • Tallied nine blocks and four blocks in four sets at Dartmouth (Sep. 9)
  • Posted a career-high eight blocks along with nine kills in five sets versus Quinnipiac (Sep. 17)
  • Finished with 13 kills and six blocks at Marist (Oct. 1) in four sets
  • Swung for a .350 percentage to accumulate 10 kills in addition to six blocks at Quinnipiac (Oct. 21)
  • Hit for a .464 percentage versus Quinnipiac in the MAAC Championship Quarterfinal (Nov. 17) towards 14 kills along with matching a career-high eight blocks in five sets
  • Posted a career-high 17 kills in just three sets with a .536 hitting percentage against Niagara (Nov. 18) in the MAAC Championship Semifinal while adding five blocks
AS A SOPHOMORE (2016):
  • Played in all 31 matches while starting 20, appearing in 107 sets
  • Averaged 1.77 kills per-set with 189 accumulated
  • Added 50 total blocks for a 0.47 average
  • Posted a season-high 14 kills against Quinnipiac (Oct. 21) with a .267 hitting percentage while adding two total blocks
  • Recorded a season-high six total blocks with seven kills and three digs versus Manhattan (Oct. 28)
  • Closed out the campaign with a season-best 14 digs versus Niagara (Nov. 13) to go along with five kills
  • Opened the season with five kills and five total blocks, four solo, at Central Connecticut (Aug. 26)
  • Tallied seven kills and five blocks with two digs and service ace versus Rutgers (Sep. 2)
AS A FRESHMAN (2015):
  • Averaged 1.38 kills per set for her rookie season
  • Ranked second on the Gaels averaging 0.55 blocks per game, recording 60 total blocks
  • Had a season-high 14 kills against Canisius (Sept. 27)
  • Recorded 10 kills against Niagara (Oct. 25)
  • Had three games with a season-high four blocks
BEFORE IONA:
  • First team all conference (junior year)
  • Four-year varsity letter MVP senior year
  • Team captian junior and senior year
  • Second place at nationals in 2015
  • First Team All-Conference junior and senior year
GETTING TO KNOW MIA:
  • Major: Marketing
  • Favorite athlete in the sport you play: Misty May Treanor
  • Favorite athlete in general: Lebron James
  • Favorite food: chicken
  • Nickname: Mia Bons, Bunsy
  • Hobbies include: hanging out with friends, playing sand volleyball, shopping
  • Career goals: To graduate from Iona after being an effective player on the volleyball team and go to graduate school.
  • Person I would most like to meet: Cole Swindell

Statistics

Season:
2018

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2015Freshman

    Middle Blocker
    5'11"
    18
  • 18

    2016Sophomore

    Middle Blocker
    5'11"
    18
  • 18

    2017Junior

    Middle Blocker
    5'11"
    18
  • 18

    2018Senior

    Middle Blocker
    5'11"
    18