Marshall University Athletics
2021 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Calcagno, Anna

Jersey Number 21
Anna Calcagno
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- St. Francis HS
- Hometown:
- Saint Charles, Ill.
Bio
2021 (Sophomore)
Appeared in 19 of the Herd’s 25 matches with four starts … Played in 68 sets … Finished with 120 kills, 1.76 per set … Tallied 66 digs and 31 total blocks … Recorded 139 total points … Had double-digit kills in four matches … Two or more blocks 10 times … Had at least one block in the first six games played of the year and the last nine-straight to end the season … Started in season-opener against Alabama (Aug. 27), tallied season-high 12 digs adding two kills, one ace and one block … Recorded nine kills, hitting .318, four digs and three blocks versus DePaul (Sept. 3) … Put up a season and career-high 14 kills while hitting .316 against Ball State (Sept. 4), added three digs and two blocks … Had 11 kills and was a perfect 12-for-12 on receptions at Southeast Missouri State (Sept. 10) … Tallied 12 kills while hitting .409 (only three errors in 22 attacks) in win over Middle Tennessee (Oct. 1) … Had eight kills, four digs and two blocks in next match against Middle Tennessee (Oct 2) … Career-high five total blocks (one solo, four assists) in game one at Florida Atlantic (Oct. 8), also had four kills and one assist … Hit career-best .500 (eight kills, one error, 14 attacks) in game two at Florida Atlantic (Oct. 9) … Combined for 18 kills (nine in each match) against Old Dominion (Oct. 15-16) with eight total digs and four blocks … Hit .310 with 10 kills and two blocks in game one at Charlotte (Oct. 22) … Tallied nine kills, five digs and three blocks in game two at Charlotte (Oct. 23) … Recorded seven kills, six digs and two blocks in win over FIU (Nov. 5).

2020-21 (Freshman)
2020-21 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll: GPA 3.00 or better
Appeared in all 15 matches with 14 starts in shortened 2021 spring season … Played in 55-of-57 total sets … Finished season with 92 kills good for fourth on the team … Averaged 1.67 kills per set with attack percentage of .117 … Third on the team with 137 digs, averaged 2.49 digs per set … Recorded 10 aces and 10 total blocks … Tallied two double-doubles (kills and digs) … Two matches with 10 or more kills … Eight matches with 10 or more digs … Made collegiate debut with start in season-opener at Xavier (Jan. 31) finished with first career double-double with 10 kills and 13 digs, added one block assist … Totaled 16 kills and 25 digs in two matches against Charlotte to begin Conference USA play (Feb. 7-8) … Recorded career-high 20 digs in five-set win over Xavier at home (Feb. 14) while adding 10 kills for second double-double, also had just one reception error in 30 attempts good for .967 receiving percentage … Tallied first career ace and added a solo block in home match with Xavier … Was a perfect 21-for-21 in reception attempts in two matches versus No. 20 WKU (Feb. 28-Mar. 1), added nine total kills and 16 digs … Recorded eight kills, 10 digs, one ace and one block in five-set win at Middle Tennessee (March 7) … Season-best .318 hitting percentage in game two against Florida Atlantic (March 15) with nine kills and just two errors in 22 attempts, added season-high three aces in the sweep … Had career-high four total blocks in regular season finale at Old Dominion (March 22), adding four kills and six digs … Recorded seven kills, seven digs, one ace and one block against UTEP (April 1) in the Conference USA Tournament.
High School: Attended St. Francis High School … Tallied 923 kills in her career … In 2019, recorded 432 kills, 146 blocks, 462 digs and 72 aces and was honored as the 2019 Kane County Volleyball Player of the Year … Named to All-Conference team three times … Selected to All-Tournament Team Crossroads Tournament … Competed on very successful club team as two-time National Champions … Lists winning National Championships with her teammates as favorite moment in athletics … Also honored as All-American, MVP All-American, 2018 Phenom, three-time JVA Ankle Watch List and Under Armour All-America Volleyball Watch List … Involved in Students Against Destructive Decisions, Spartan Life Team, the Inertia Club, National Honors Society and French Honor Society … Member of the “A” Honor Roll … Former teammates playing collegiately Elise Moeller (Evansville), Grace Hinchman (Loyola University), Kyla Lannert (NJIT) and Paige Gardella (Ithica College).
Personal: Born Nov. 18, 2001 … Daughter of Pat and Julie Calcagno … Father played Rugby at Life University, a private university in Marietta, Ga. … Has three siblings Quinn, Nick and Ryan … Quinn played football four years at Miami (OH), started 22-of-43 career games including starting all 12 games senior year (2018), finished career with 83 tackles including 7.5 sacks as a defensive lineman … Nick attends the University of Illinois and Ryan is at St. Francis High School … Chose Marshall because, “It had everything I was looking for in a university and it felt like home.” … Majoring in management.
Appeared in 19 of the Herd’s 25 matches with four starts … Played in 68 sets … Finished with 120 kills, 1.76 per set … Tallied 66 digs and 31 total blocks … Recorded 139 total points … Had double-digit kills in four matches … Two or more blocks 10 times … Had at least one block in the first six games played of the year and the last nine-straight to end the season … Started in season-opener against Alabama (Aug. 27), tallied season-high 12 digs adding two kills, one ace and one block … Recorded nine kills, hitting .318, four digs and three blocks versus DePaul (Sept. 3) … Put up a season and career-high 14 kills while hitting .316 against Ball State (Sept. 4), added three digs and two blocks … Had 11 kills and was a perfect 12-for-12 on receptions at Southeast Missouri State (Sept. 10) … Tallied 12 kills while hitting .409 (only three errors in 22 attacks) in win over Middle Tennessee (Oct. 1) … Had eight kills, four digs and two blocks in next match against Middle Tennessee (Oct 2) … Career-high five total blocks (one solo, four assists) in game one at Florida Atlantic (Oct. 8), also had four kills and one assist … Hit career-best .500 (eight kills, one error, 14 attacks) in game two at Florida Atlantic (Oct. 9) … Combined for 18 kills (nine in each match) against Old Dominion (Oct. 15-16) with eight total digs and four blocks … Hit .310 with 10 kills and two blocks in game one at Charlotte (Oct. 22) … Tallied nine kills, five digs and three blocks in game two at Charlotte (Oct. 23) … Recorded seven kills, six digs and two blocks in win over FIU (Nov. 5).
2020-21 (Freshman)
2020-21 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll: GPA 3.00 or better
Appeared in all 15 matches with 14 starts in shortened 2021 spring season … Played in 55-of-57 total sets … Finished season with 92 kills good for fourth on the team … Averaged 1.67 kills per set with attack percentage of .117 … Third on the team with 137 digs, averaged 2.49 digs per set … Recorded 10 aces and 10 total blocks … Tallied two double-doubles (kills and digs) … Two matches with 10 or more kills … Eight matches with 10 or more digs … Made collegiate debut with start in season-opener at Xavier (Jan. 31) finished with first career double-double with 10 kills and 13 digs, added one block assist … Totaled 16 kills and 25 digs in two matches against Charlotte to begin Conference USA play (Feb. 7-8) … Recorded career-high 20 digs in five-set win over Xavier at home (Feb. 14) while adding 10 kills for second double-double, also had just one reception error in 30 attempts good for .967 receiving percentage … Tallied first career ace and added a solo block in home match with Xavier … Was a perfect 21-for-21 in reception attempts in two matches versus No. 20 WKU (Feb. 28-Mar. 1), added nine total kills and 16 digs … Recorded eight kills, 10 digs, one ace and one block in five-set win at Middle Tennessee (March 7) … Season-best .318 hitting percentage in game two against Florida Atlantic (March 15) with nine kills and just two errors in 22 attempts, added season-high three aces in the sweep … Had career-high four total blocks in regular season finale at Old Dominion (March 22), adding four kills and six digs … Recorded seven kills, seven digs, one ace and one block against UTEP (April 1) in the Conference USA Tournament.
High School: Attended St. Francis High School … Tallied 923 kills in her career … In 2019, recorded 432 kills, 146 blocks, 462 digs and 72 aces and was honored as the 2019 Kane County Volleyball Player of the Year … Named to All-Conference team three times … Selected to All-Tournament Team Crossroads Tournament … Competed on very successful club team as two-time National Champions … Lists winning National Championships with her teammates as favorite moment in athletics … Also honored as All-American, MVP All-American, 2018 Phenom, three-time JVA Ankle Watch List and Under Armour All-America Volleyball Watch List … Involved in Students Against Destructive Decisions, Spartan Life Team, the Inertia Club, National Honors Society and French Honor Society … Member of the “A” Honor Roll … Former teammates playing collegiately Elise Moeller (Evansville), Grace Hinchman (Loyola University), Kyla Lannert (NJIT) and Paige Gardella (Ithica College).
Personal: Born Nov. 18, 2001 … Daughter of Pat and Julie Calcagno … Father played Rugby at Life University, a private university in Marietta, Ga. … Has three siblings Quinn, Nick and Ryan … Quinn played football four years at Miami (OH), started 22-of-43 career games including starting all 12 games senior year (2018), finished career with 83 tackles including 7.5 sacks as a defensive lineman … Nick attends the University of Illinois and Ryan is at St. Francis High School … Chose Marshall because, “It had everything I was looking for in a university and it felt like home.” … Majoring in management.
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