2018 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Aeryn Owens
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Rancho Cucamonga, CA
- High School:
- Alta Loma HS
HONORS:
2017 - All-Big West First Team
2016 - All-Big West First Team
2015 - All-Big West Honorable Mention // Big West All-Freshman Team
CSUN - 2017 (Junior)
Aeryn Owens appeared in all 28 matches and all 106 sets as a junior ... earned first team All-Big West for the second consecutive season after leading the Matadors with a career-high 488 kills ... finished third in the Big West and was among the top-15 nationally in kills per set (4.60) and points per set (5.10) ... heads into her senior season with 1,109 career kills and 488 career digs ... trails Angela Hupp (1,122) by just 13 kills for 10th place on the all-time Matador kills list ... became the 13th player in CSUN history to reach 1,000 career kills when she put down 24 kills against UC Irvine (Oct. 27) ... also led the team in total attacks (1,225), was second in digs (259) and fourth in both aces (23) and blocks (47) ... hit a career-best .255 on 1,225 swings for the season ... her season kill total of 488 ranks seventh in CSUN history and third in the school's rally scoring era ... led or tied for the Matador lead in kills in 26 of 28 matches ... led CSUN with 11 double-doubles giving her 19 in her CSUN career ... reached double figures in kills 27 times in 28 matches ... pounded a career-high 30 kills on two occasions; at Long Beach State (Nov. 18) and against Fresno State (Sept. 9) ... took a season-high 60 swings against both UC Santa Barbara (Sept. 29) and Fresno State ... recorded 21 kills and a career-high 19 digs at San Francisco (Sept. 8) ... hit a season-high .423 on 26 attacks in CSUN's 3-0 win over San Diego State (aug. 26) ... matched her career-high with four aces in two matches against UCSB (Sept. 29, Oct. 21).
CSUN - 2016 (Sophomore)
Owens appeared in all 28 matches and 105 of 109 sets in her sophomore season ... earned first team All-Big West honors after leading the Matadors in kills (375) and kills per set (3.57) which both ranked among the top five in the Big West ... took a team and career-high 1,032 swings while hitting .198 for the season ... her kill total of 375 ranks sixth in CSUN's Rally Scoring era and her 1,032 attempts ranks fourth ... ranks seventh in kills per set (3.57) ... led or tied for the Matador lead in kills in 19 of 28 matches ... led CSUN with eight double-doubles, highlighted by a 24 kill-17 dig performance in the Matadors' 3-2 win at UC Davis (Sept. 24) ... tied for the CSUN high after pounding a career-high 27 kills on .426 hitting in a 3-1 win at UC Riverside (Nov. 18) ... took a career-high 67 swings at Pepperdine (Aug. 27) ... surpassed 20 kills five times and had double figure kill totals 20 times ... had 22 kills, 14 digs and a career-high seven blocks (three solo) in CSUN's 3-2 victory at UC Irvine (Sept. 22).
CSUN - 2015 (Freshman)
Owens appeared in 27 matches and 93 sets in her first season ... made 15 starts at outside hitter ... earned honorable mention All-Big West honors and was also named to the seven player Big West All-Freshman Team ... was a two-time Big West Freshman of the Week (Sept. 28, Nov. 23) ... ranked second to Cieana Stinson in kills with 246 while averaging 2.65 kills per set ... also posted 51 digs (0.55 dps) and 27 blocks (0.29 bps) ... also ranked second on the squad in points (268.0) and total attacks (711) ... put down a season-best 21 kills while hitting .432 at UC Davis (Oct. 29) ... hit a season-high .435 with 13 kills on 23 attacks in the Matadors' three-set win over UC Irvine (Sept. 25) ... had 16 kills and four digs in her collegiate debut vs. Lipscomb (Aug. 28) ... posted a season-high nine digs vs. No. 23 Utah (Aug. 29).
ALTA LOMA HIGH SCHOOL
Owens lettered her final three seasons at Alta Loma High School in Alta Loma, Calif. ... was named first team All-Inland Valley for the 36-3 Braves as a senior in 2014 ... also earned All-CIF Division 4AA Player of the Year honors after putting down 528 kills (4.6 kps) ... the Braves won the Mt. Baldy League championship in 2014 ... was also first team named All-Baseline League as a junior in 2013 ... played outside hitter for coach Tishanna Pope ... graduated in 2015 with a 3.0 grade point average.
PERSONAL
Born October 28, 1997 in San Bernadino, Calif. ... parents are Liana Turner and Aaron Owens ... her father played basketball at Henderson State ... was also recruited by UC Irvine, UC Riverside, Connecticut and Concordia ... also played for Pacific Juniors Volleyball Club ... favorites include actress Jennifer Lawrence, the movie "The Hunger Games" and sushi ... says she chose CSUN because of the "coaches, area and major" ...says the best thing about being an athlete is "getting to play with my best friends and competing" ... says she couldn't imagine going a week without "my iPhone" ... majoring in Communication Studies.
