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Mari Hole |
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2010 (Sophomore Season at UCLA): Played in 17 matches with three starts ... averaged 2.06 kills and 1.07 digs per set ... tallied four kills and only one error in seven swings in two sets against Washington State on Oct. 31 ... tied a career high with 13 kills at CSU Bakersfield on Sept. 9, her seventh-career, double-figure kills match, hitting a career-best .500 with three errors in 20 attacks ... named to Pac-10 All-Academic honorable mention team.
2009 (Freshman Season at UCLA): Played in 29 matches with 11 starts ... Was named to the All-Pac-10 Freshman honorable mention team after finishing fourth on the squad with 2.06 kills per set ... posted six matches with at least 10 kills ... had back-to-back contests with double figures in kills at Oregon State (13) on Nov. 20 and Oregon (11) on Nov. 21 ... hit a season-best .412 (10-3-17) percentage at UNLV, adding six digs and three blocks.
Berg High School: Attended Berg High School in Oslo, which did not have high school sports ... played club with Koll, which won the national championship and league in each of her last three years ... was third in the Nordisk and was MVP in the national final as a senior ... was a U-19 Norwegian Champion in 2009 and named MVP ... played on junior and senior national teams ... also played on the beach with the junior team, earning a bronze at the `09 Australian Youth Olympic Festival ... was a Norwegian champion with the U-18 beach squad in `06 and the U-19 team in `08 ... placed fourth in the senior beach championship.
Koll Club: Coached by Gunnvor Aase as a junior and Ragnar Wisloff as a senior ... 2008 Senior Norwegian champion and most valuable player ... 2009 U-19 Norwegian champion and most valuable player.
Personal: Full name is Mari A. Hole ... born in Switzerland ... daughter of Bjorn and Gunnvor Hole ... has one sister, Andrea and one brother, Henrik ... transferred to Ohio State because "Great people, great mentality. The desire to try something new and compete on a great athletic level and a strong school academically." ... favorite athletes are Brazilian volleyball players Sergio, Giba and Talita ... hobbies include watching movies, playing soccer and skiing ... undecided on a major.
