Julia Grace

Class:
Freshman
Position:
Libero/Defensive Specialist
Height:
5-6
Hometown:
Villa Hills, Ky.
High School:
Notre Dame Academy

FRESHMAN (2025)
Played in 23 matches and 70 sets with eight starts... earned her first career start against Miami (OH) on Sept. 5... recorded three aces against EKU on Sept. 6... led the team with a season-best 15 digs against St. John's on Oct. 24... had nine digs and two aces against Villanova on Oct. 31... recorded 14 digs against DePaul on Nov. 15... totaled 110 digs and 16 aces.

HIGH SCHOOL
Was a four-year starter on varsity at Notre Dame Academy where she holds the all-time career dig record with 1,471 total digs... was named to the KY State All-Tournament Team two years in a row and was named the KVCA Defensive Player of the Year and KVCA Region 9 Player of the Year with a spot on the KVCA All-State 1st Team her senior year... was a 2nd Team All-State Selection her junior year as well as the 2023 NKA Div 1 Most Outstanding Player and Region 9 Player of the Year... was named to the 2023 MaxPreps All-America 2nd Team and is a two-time PrepVolleyball All-American.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Corey and Courtney Grace... has three siblings, Emma, Micah and Mia... father, Corey, played basketball at Thomas More... mother, Courtney, played volleyball at DePauw... sister, Emma, is a redshirt senior on the Xavier volleyball team... is currently undecided in her major at Xavier.