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Santa Clara University

2006 Women's Volleyball

8 Megan Pura

  • Height 6-0
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Salinas, Calif.
  • High School Notre Dame Academy
  • Position MB

Biography

AS A SENIOR IN 2006: Played in 68 games over 23matches, starting 18 ... hit a career-best .303 and averaged 1.51kills and 0.82 blocks a game ... put down nine kills to go with sixblocks at Fresno State on Aug. 27 ... made 11 kills at a .786 clipagainst UC Irvine on Sept. 16 ... had eight kills and six blocks inwin over Georgetown later that day ... tied season high with 11kills at Saint Mary's on Sept. 28 ... made nine blocks at SanFrancisco on Sept. 30 ... had five kills and a pair of blockagainst Saint Mary's on Oct. 28.  

AS A JUNIOR IN 2005: Saw action in 24 matches,compiling 99 kills and 75 blocks in 73 games... notched amatch-high seven blocks against Portland (11/4) and a team-high sixblocks against Gonzaga (11/4)... had six kills on a .455 clipagainst Idaho (9/16)... recorded five blocks against Arizona (9/9)and added five more in the Fresno State (9/8) match... Pura wasamong five Broncos named to the Holiday Inn-Sunset ClassicAll-Tournament team.  

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2004: Saw action in fivematches... entered Sacramento State contest in game three andposted six kills on the night... missed 10 matches due to injury...returned to action against Gonzaga and recorded three kills in gametwo... added two service aces at San Diego... netted three killsand a service ace at Stanford.  

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2003: Saw action in 28 games,notching 45 kills and 10 digs... made collegiate debut against10th-ranked Arizona... earned first start against Rhode Island...had six kills and career-best .333 hitting percentage againstGonzaga... added five kills against Portland on Halloween night...posted a team-high 12 kills to go along with six digs in the 3-0sweep of Rhode Island... added two kills against San Diego State. 

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2003 graduate of Notre Dame HighSchool in Salinas, Calif... played for head coach HeatherImwalle... a three-time first team All-TCA League and All-MontereyCounty performer... as a sophomore, helped team to a second-placefinish in the Central Coast Section and a second-place finish inthe NorCal Division 4... was the team captain and MVP as asenior... earned league MVP and Monterey County Player of the Yearhonors in 2002, helping her team to the CCS Division 4Championship... led team to a second-place finish in the 2002NorCal Division 4 Championships... earned All-CCS and All-Statehonors as a senior... member of the National Honor Society and wasnamed Homecoming Queen as a senior.  

PERSONAL: Full name is Megan Pura... parentsare Jeremy and Lynn Pura... both parents attended school at CalPoly and younger sister Melissa is on the Mustang's softballteam... has another younger sister named Caitlyn... enjoys skiing,wakeboarding, reading, rock climbing and roller skating... majoringin marketing.

 

Pura's Career Statistics

 

YearMGKETAPCTSABSBADASREBESE
200315284527130.138204101112
20045912747.10630250001
200524739944235.2340136286170
2006236810333231.3030353203473
Career67178259111643.23051612143106153

 

 

Pura's Career Highs

 

Kills12vs. Rhode Island, Sept. 5,2003
Attempts26vs. Michigan State, Sept. 14,2003
Hitting Pct..889vs. UC Santa Barbara, Sept.10, 2005
Assists1six times, last vs. Gonzaga,Nov. 11, 2006
Aces2twice, last at San Diego,Oct. 9, 2004
Digs6vs. Rhode Island, Sept. 5,2003
Block Solos4at Portland, Nov. 4,2005
Block Assists9at San Francisco, Sept. 30,2006
Total Blocks9at San Francisco, Sept. 30,2006

 

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2003Senior

    MB
    6'0"
    8
  • 8

    2004Senior

    MB
    6'0"
    8
  • 8

    2005Senior

    MB
    6'0"
    8
  • 8

    2006Senior

    MB
    6'0"
    8