2024 Volleyball Roster
Maple, Delaynie
Jersey Number 23
Delaynie Maple
- Year:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- San Diego, Calif.
- Position:
- DS
- Height:
- 5-10
Bio
AWARDS AND HONORS
Academic All-Big Ten (2024)
College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team (2024)
GET TO KNOW DELAYNIE
Hobbies: Going to the Beach, Trying New Food Spots, Being with Friends and Family and Traveling
Movies: Crazy Stupid Love and All Marvel Movies
Binge Show: One Tree Hill, Vampire Diaries and Yellowstone
Musical Artists: Chris Stapleton and Zach Bryan
Dream Job: Working for a Sports Agency
Restaurant: Wing Stop (Guilty Pleasure) and Frito Misto Italian in Hermosa Beach (Favorite Place)
Hidden Talent: Super Double Jointed
Major: Sports Management (Master’s)
Why IU: Play at High Level Away From Home with a Good Group of Girls
2024 (GRADUATE STUDENT): Academic All-Big Ten selection … CSC Academic All-District Team ... played in all 30 matches during her only season of indoor college volleyball … one of three IU players to play all 30 matches … recorded 170 digs (1.57 per set), 21 assists, 20 kills and 18 aces on the year … picked up nine digs in the win over Wichita State on opening weekend … posted a career high 15 digs and three aces at No. 11 Oregon … played as a six-rotation outside hitter against No. 8 Wisconsin … tallied eight kills and seven digs against the Badgers … provided nine digs and five kills at Rutgers … recorded 10 digs and a career high two blocks (one solo) against Purdue … went for four kills and three digs at Iowa … hit double-digit digs in the win over Michigan … ended her career with five digs, an assist and an ace in the sweep over Illinois … led the conference in Big Ten matches only with a 2.37 passing rate on a 3.00 scale.
2020-23 (USC Beach Volleyball): Two-time AVCA First Team All-American in 2023 and 2024 for the Women of Troy … won National Championships in all four seasons of her career at USC including as a team captain the past two years … finished her career with a 128-13 record on the sand including a 35-4 mark as the No. 1 pair with Megan Kraft … fifth in program history with 128 career wins … two-time Pac-12 Pair of the Year – with Kraft … four-time member of the Pac-12 All-Tournament Team … Pac-12 All-Freshman Team selection in 2021
PREP (INDOOR): Prepped at Torrey Pines High School in San Diego, Calif. … four-year letterwinner under head coach Brennan Dean … went 134-16 in four years of high school volleyball … won the 2019 CIF Girls Volleyball Open Division State Championship … led Torrey Pines with 345 kills and 339 digs as a senior in 2019 … named a Prep Volleyball First Team All-American in 2019 … selected as an AVCA Under Armour Second Team All-American as a senior … rated as the No. 2 overall beach recruit by Volleyball Magazine … two-time all-state selection … played six years for Wave Beach Volleyball Club
PREP (BEACH): Four-year member of the USAV High Performance A1 Program … selected to the 2018 USA U19 National Beach volleyball team … paired with future teammate Megan Kraft to win the 2021 FIVB Beach Volleyball U19 World Championship in Phuket, Thailand … became the youngest pair ever to qualify for an AVP main draw event, placing fifth in the 2019 AVP Hermosa Beach Open.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Trent and Raquel Maple … has one brother, Peyton – who played baseball at Monmouth University … received her undergraduate degree in Communications with a minor in Sports Media Industries from USC (2024) … raised in San Diego, Calif … aspires to work for a sports agency after her volleyball career is over … will get her master’s in Sports Management at Indiana … born on June 9th.
Academic All-Big Ten (2024)
College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team (2024)
GET TO KNOW DELAYNIE
Hobbies: Going to the Beach, Trying New Food Spots, Being with Friends and Family and Traveling
Movies: Crazy Stupid Love and All Marvel Movies
Binge Show: One Tree Hill, Vampire Diaries and Yellowstone
Musical Artists: Chris Stapleton and Zach Bryan
Dream Job: Working for a Sports Agency
Restaurant: Wing Stop (Guilty Pleasure) and Frito Misto Italian in Hermosa Beach (Favorite Place)
Hidden Talent: Super Double Jointed
Major: Sports Management (Master’s)
Why IU: Play at High Level Away From Home with a Good Group of Girls
2024 (GRADUATE STUDENT): Academic All-Big Ten selection … CSC Academic All-District Team ... played in all 30 matches during her only season of indoor college volleyball … one of three IU players to play all 30 matches … recorded 170 digs (1.57 per set), 21 assists, 20 kills and 18 aces on the year … picked up nine digs in the win over Wichita State on opening weekend … posted a career high 15 digs and three aces at No. 11 Oregon … played as a six-rotation outside hitter against No. 8 Wisconsin … tallied eight kills and seven digs against the Badgers … provided nine digs and five kills at Rutgers … recorded 10 digs and a career high two blocks (one solo) against Purdue … went for four kills and three digs at Iowa … hit double-digit digs in the win over Michigan … ended her career with five digs, an assist and an ace in the sweep over Illinois … led the conference in Big Ten matches only with a 2.37 passing rate on a 3.00 scale.
2020-23 (USC Beach Volleyball): Two-time AVCA First Team All-American in 2023 and 2024 for the Women of Troy … won National Championships in all four seasons of her career at USC including as a team captain the past two years … finished her career with a 128-13 record on the sand including a 35-4 mark as the No. 1 pair with Megan Kraft … fifth in program history with 128 career wins … two-time Pac-12 Pair of the Year – with Kraft … four-time member of the Pac-12 All-Tournament Team … Pac-12 All-Freshman Team selection in 2021
PREP (INDOOR): Prepped at Torrey Pines High School in San Diego, Calif. … four-year letterwinner under head coach Brennan Dean … went 134-16 in four years of high school volleyball … won the 2019 CIF Girls Volleyball Open Division State Championship … led Torrey Pines with 345 kills and 339 digs as a senior in 2019 … named a Prep Volleyball First Team All-American in 2019 … selected as an AVCA Under Armour Second Team All-American as a senior … rated as the No. 2 overall beach recruit by Volleyball Magazine … two-time all-state selection … played six years for Wave Beach Volleyball Club
PREP (BEACH): Four-year member of the USAV High Performance A1 Program … selected to the 2018 USA U19 National Beach volleyball team … paired with future teammate Megan Kraft to win the 2021 FIVB Beach Volleyball U19 World Championship in Phuket, Thailand … became the youngest pair ever to qualify for an AVP main draw event, placing fifth in the 2019 AVP Hermosa Beach Open.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Trent and Raquel Maple … has one brother, Peyton – who played baseball at Monmouth University … received her undergraduate degree in Communications with a minor in Sports Media Industries from USC (2024) … raised in San Diego, Calif … aspires to work for a sports agency after her volleyball career is over … will get her master’s in Sports Management at Indiana … born on June 9th.
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