2015 Women's Volleyball Roster
Bell, Mariah
Jersey Number 10
Mariah Bell
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Moorpark HS
- Hometown:
- Moorpark, Calif.
Bio
Career Highlights
All-ACC Second Team (2016)
AS A SENIOR (2017)
Part of the first volleyball team to win an ACC Championship, claiming the title after defeating Virginia to end the regular season … Helped the team to their second appearance in two years at the NCAA Tournament, defeating VCU in the opening round, before falling to No. 1 Penn State … Notched 12 kills and eight digs in a win over Saint Mary’s … Recorded 10 kills in a sweeping win at Dayton … Logged 14 kills and six digs in a win over Syracuse … Tallied 12 kills and eight digs in a win over Boston College … Notched her first double-double in a win over Florida State, recording 15 kills and 10 digs … Notched a career high 17 kills to go along with eight digs in a win at Miami … In a win over Louisville, recorded 10 kills and six digs.
AS A JUNIOR (2016)
Part of the first Pitt volleyball team to reach the NCAA Tournament in 12 years and the first to advance to the second round in 13 years ... Named Second-Team All-ACC ... Recognized as ACC Player of the Week during the week of Oct. 31 ... Recognized as a First National Bank Athlete of the Week during the week of Sept. 20 ... Was named to the All-Tournament team in the UCSB Thunderdome Classic ... Identified as an All-Tournament player in the Panther Challenge ... Recorded a team-high 43 service aces, tied for the seventh-best single-season mark in program history ... Logged a double-double with 12 kills and 12 digs in Pitt’s NCAA tournament win over No. 23 Dayton ... Notched 12 kills and 16 digs in a win over Syracuse ... Put down 18 kills, 10 digs, and a career-high five total blocks in a win over the No. 8 North Carolina ... Put up a career-high 22 kills, along with 11 digs in a win over North Carolina State ... Broke 20 kills again in a win over Miami where she had 21 kills and eight digs ... Recorded 20 kills and eight digs against Western Kentucky in the Panther Challenge ... Finished the season with a total of 402 kills, 245 digs, and 54 total blocks.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2015)
Recorded three kills, 10 digs, and one block assist against Grand Canyon ... Tallied 21 kills, six digs, and five total blocks in the Pitt/Duquesne Invitational ... Finished the Michigan Challenge with 22 kills, 10 digs, and two block assists ... In the Panther Classic against Bowling Green recorded her first double-double of the season and reached a new career-high with 20 kills and 11 digs ... Was named to the Panther Invitational All-Tournament Team ... Recorded 11 kills and eight digs against Lehigh ... Notched 10 kills, nine digs, and a career-high four blocks in a win over George Washington ... Tallied her second double-double of the season with 10 kills and 16 digs against NC State ... Notched her third double-double of the year with 10 kills and 14 digs at Virginia Tech ... Recorded nine kills and nine digs at Virginia ... Tallied nine kills, 12 digs, and two total blocks at Syracuse ... Finished off the four-game road trip by recording her fourth double-double of the season with 12 kills and 11 digs against Boston College ... Recorded her fifth double-double of the season with 14 kills and 16 digs against Georgia Tech ... Finished with 10 kills and eight digs against Clemson ... Recorded 10 kills and 23 digs against Duke ... Tallied 14 kills and a season-high 25 digs against Louisville ... Notched her eighth double-double of the season against Notre Dame with 11 kills and 11 digs ... Recorded 16 kills and 14 digs against NC State ... Tallied 13 kills in the Boston College sweep ... Notched 10 kills against Syracuse ... Added 14 kills and career-high six blocks in the matchup against Virginia Tech ... Posted 12 kills in the sweep against Virginia.
AS A FRESHMAN (2014)
Recorded nine kills and seven digs against Norfolk State ... Played in six sets at the Panther Classic ... Registered 10 overall digs in the Panther Classic ... Played in four sets against LIU ... Recorded a kill in three sets against Boston College ... Tallied a pair of kills versus No. 12 North Carolina ... Registered a career-high 10 kills and eight digs at Duke ... Notched seven kills and seven digs at Wake Forest ... Recorded nine kills, two aces and four digs versus NC State ... Tallied six kills, two aces and six digs at Virginia ... Contributed seven kills and 16 digs against Louisville ... Tallied nine kills and 11 digs at Notre Dame.
HIGH SCHOOL
A four-year starter at Moorpark High School who holds five school records - kills (1,198), aces (173), single season kills (438, 2013), single match kill leader (39, 9/26/13) and single match attempt leader (86, 9/26/13) ... Led her team to the playoffs in her sophomore, junior and senior seasons ... A Prep Volleyball Senior Ace and a AVCA Phenom ... A two-time All-Ventura Country honoree ... A three-time All-Marmonte League selection ... Also competed in track and field in the triple jump and long jump ... A four-year Scholar Athlete ... Played six years of club volleyball at Santa Barbara VBC.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Rick and Tammy Bell ... has a sister, Amber.
All-ACC Second Team (2016)
AS A SENIOR (2017)
Part of the first volleyball team to win an ACC Championship, claiming the title after defeating Virginia to end the regular season … Helped the team to their second appearance in two years at the NCAA Tournament, defeating VCU in the opening round, before falling to No. 1 Penn State … Notched 12 kills and eight digs in a win over Saint Mary’s … Recorded 10 kills in a sweeping win at Dayton … Logged 14 kills and six digs in a win over Syracuse … Tallied 12 kills and eight digs in a win over Boston College … Notched her first double-double in a win over Florida State, recording 15 kills and 10 digs … Notched a career high 17 kills to go along with eight digs in a win at Miami … In a win over Louisville, recorded 10 kills and six digs.
AS A JUNIOR (2016)
Part of the first Pitt volleyball team to reach the NCAA Tournament in 12 years and the first to advance to the second round in 13 years ... Named Second-Team All-ACC ... Recognized as ACC Player of the Week during the week of Oct. 31 ... Recognized as a First National Bank Athlete of the Week during the week of Sept. 20 ... Was named to the All-Tournament team in the UCSB Thunderdome Classic ... Identified as an All-Tournament player in the Panther Challenge ... Recorded a team-high 43 service aces, tied for the seventh-best single-season mark in program history ... Logged a double-double with 12 kills and 12 digs in Pitt’s NCAA tournament win over No. 23 Dayton ... Notched 12 kills and 16 digs in a win over Syracuse ... Put down 18 kills, 10 digs, and a career-high five total blocks in a win over the No. 8 North Carolina ... Put up a career-high 22 kills, along with 11 digs in a win over North Carolina State ... Broke 20 kills again in a win over Miami where she had 21 kills and eight digs ... Recorded 20 kills and eight digs against Western Kentucky in the Panther Challenge ... Finished the season with a total of 402 kills, 245 digs, and 54 total blocks.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2015)
Recorded three kills, 10 digs, and one block assist against Grand Canyon ... Tallied 21 kills, six digs, and five total blocks in the Pitt/Duquesne Invitational ... Finished the Michigan Challenge with 22 kills, 10 digs, and two block assists ... In the Panther Classic against Bowling Green recorded her first double-double of the season and reached a new career-high with 20 kills and 11 digs ... Was named to the Panther Invitational All-Tournament Team ... Recorded 11 kills and eight digs against Lehigh ... Notched 10 kills, nine digs, and a career-high four blocks in a win over George Washington ... Tallied her second double-double of the season with 10 kills and 16 digs against NC State ... Notched her third double-double of the year with 10 kills and 14 digs at Virginia Tech ... Recorded nine kills and nine digs at Virginia ... Tallied nine kills, 12 digs, and two total blocks at Syracuse ... Finished off the four-game road trip by recording her fourth double-double of the season with 12 kills and 11 digs against Boston College ... Recorded her fifth double-double of the season with 14 kills and 16 digs against Georgia Tech ... Finished with 10 kills and eight digs against Clemson ... Recorded 10 kills and 23 digs against Duke ... Tallied 14 kills and a season-high 25 digs against Louisville ... Notched her eighth double-double of the season against Notre Dame with 11 kills and 11 digs ... Recorded 16 kills and 14 digs against NC State ... Tallied 13 kills in the Boston College sweep ... Notched 10 kills against Syracuse ... Added 14 kills and career-high six blocks in the matchup against Virginia Tech ... Posted 12 kills in the sweep against Virginia.
AS A FRESHMAN (2014)
Recorded nine kills and seven digs against Norfolk State ... Played in six sets at the Panther Classic ... Registered 10 overall digs in the Panther Classic ... Played in four sets against LIU ... Recorded a kill in three sets against Boston College ... Tallied a pair of kills versus No. 12 North Carolina ... Registered a career-high 10 kills and eight digs at Duke ... Notched seven kills and seven digs at Wake Forest ... Recorded nine kills, two aces and four digs versus NC State ... Tallied six kills, two aces and six digs at Virginia ... Contributed seven kills and 16 digs against Louisville ... Tallied nine kills and 11 digs at Notre Dame.
HIGH SCHOOL
A four-year starter at Moorpark High School who holds five school records - kills (1,198), aces (173), single season kills (438, 2013), single match kill leader (39, 9/26/13) and single match attempt leader (86, 9/26/13) ... Led her team to the playoffs in her sophomore, junior and senior seasons ... A Prep Volleyball Senior Ace and a AVCA Phenom ... A two-time All-Ventura Country honoree ... A three-time All-Marmonte League selection ... Also competed in track and field in the triple jump and long jump ... A four-year Scholar Athlete ... Played six years of club volleyball at Santa Barbara VBC.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Rick and Tammy Bell ... has a sister, Amber.
Pitt Volleyball | Postgame vs Jacksonville | Dan Fisher, Blaire Bayless and Izzy Masten
Sunday, September 07
Highlights | Pitt vs. Jacksonville
Sunday, September 07
Pitt Volleyball | Pitt 3, Pepperdine 0 | Highlights
Saturday, September 06
Pitt Volleyball | Postgame vs Pepperdine | Dan Fisher, Olivia Babcock & Ryla Jones
Saturday, September 06
