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2019 Volleyball Roster

Craig Pessman / Illinois Athletics
Andy Wenstrand / Illinois Athletics
Craig Pessman / Illinois Athletics
Andy Wenstrand / Illinois Athletics
Andy Wenstrand / Illinois Athletics
Craig Pessman / Illinois Athletics
Craig Pessman / Illinois Athletics
Andy Wenstrand / Illinois Athletics
Andy Wenstrand / Illinois Athletics

12 Ashlyn Fleming

  • Position Middle Blocker
  • Height 6-4
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown San Jose, Calif.
  • High School Valley Christian HS
  • Prev School Pacific

Biography

Senior - 2019

  • All-Big Ten Second-Team
  • Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
  • Academic All-Big Ten
  • Redbird Classic All-Tournament Team
  • Bulldog Brawl All-Tournament Team
  • 2019 B1G Defensive Player of the Week (10/7)
  • Put up a double-double with 12 kills on a .333 attack clip, while also adding five blocks and two aces against Utah (12/6)
  • Registered 12 kills on a .417 hitting percentage and equaled a season-high with nine blocks in a win over  Northwestern (11/27).
  • Totaled 20 kills with only three errors on 39 swings for a .436 hitting percentage and was strong defensively with 11 total blocks for a 1.57 blocks per set average, while adding four service aces and four digs in wins at Maryland (11/22) and Ohio State (11/24). 
  • Totaled six kills on a .455 hitting percentage to go along with four blocks and four aces in a win over Rutgers (11/16), with her sixth kill marking her 1,000 kill of her career. 
  • Posted eight kills, four blocks and four service aces at Michigan (11/9).
  • Turned in 12 kills on a .321 hitting percentage to go along with six digs and two blocks at No. 7 Minnesota (10/20).
  • Earned Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week after leading the Illini with 11 blocks for a 1.57 stuffs per set average in the two wins at Indiana (10/4) and No. 17 Purdue (10/6) as UI held its opponents to a .113 team hitting percentage, while the senior also added 20 kills on a .333 hitting percentage.
  • Notched 14 kills on a .500 hitting percentage and only one error in 26 swings to go along with three blocks against No. 3 Nebraska (9/27).
  • Named to the Bulldog Brawl All-Tournament Team after totaling 21 kills and only committing three errors in 33 swings for a .545 hitting percentage, while pacing the team with 12 total blocks for a 1.50 stuffs per set mark and added two service aces and three digs in two matches against Pacific (9/20) and LMU (9/21).
  • Named to the Redbird Classic All-Tournament Team after totaling 29 kills on a .317 hitting percentage, 13 blocks and eight digs over the three matches. 
  • Totaled nine kills on a .500 attack clip against Illinois State (9/13), before posting 12 kills on a .375 percentage against UCF (9/14) and finished with eight kills and a match-high seven blocks in a win over No. 7 Marquette (9/14).
  • Posted 12 kills on a .391 hitting percentage to go along with a match-high nine blocks in a home-opening win vs. the No. 19 Vols (9/1).
  • Came within one kill of her career-high with 16 kills on a .394 percentage and four blocks in a road win over No. 19 Tennessee (8/30).

Junior - 2018

  • All-Big Ten Second-Team
  • Chi Alpha Sigma Inductee
  • Started all 36 matches in her first season with the Illini.
  • Totaled 210 kills on a team-high .429 hitting percentage and ranked second on the team with 130 total blocks for a 1.03 blocks per set, including a team-high 22 solo blocks.
  • Added 23 digs, 19 service aces and eight assists.
  • Turned in 10 kills on a .467 hitting percentage in a win over Marquette (12/7) in the NCAA Regional Semifinal.
    Paced the Illini with a team-high eight kills and no errors on nine swings for a .889 hitting percentage as well as four blocks in a win against Eastern Michigan (11/30).
  • Posted 11 kills on a .476 hitting percentage and three blocks in a win over No. 7 Penn State (11/10).
  • Had back-to-back six-block matches vs. Maryland (10/24) and at No. 9 Nebraska (10/27). 
  • Produced 13 kills on a .476 hitting percentage with three blocks in a win over No. 13 Michigan (10/19).
  • Totaled seven kills on a .500 hitting percentage and a match-high nine blocks in a win at No. 8 Wisconsin (10/13).
  • Notched five kills with no errors on seven swings for a .714 hitting percentage in a win over Northwestern (10/6).
  • Posted seven kills with no errors on 12 swings for a .583 hitting percentage and three blocks vs. Wisconsin (10/3).
  • Turned in nine kills
  • Turned in nine kills with no errors in 13 swings for a .692 hitting percentage to go along with a match-high five blocks in a win over Iowa (9/28).
  • Recorded a season-high nine kills on a .643 hitting percentage against Bowling Green (9/7).
  • Paced the squad with eight blocks in a win at No. 13 Washington (9/1).
  • Made her Illinois debut over the weekend, starting all three contests in Colorado and leading the team with 13 total blocks, including a season-high seven stuffs at No. 25 Colorado State (8/24).

Freshman/Sophomore - 2016/2017 // at University of the Pacific

  • Two-time All-West Coast Conference Honorable Mention 
  • 2017 WCC All-Academic Team Honorable Mention
  • 2016 WCC All-Freshman Team
  • Two-year starter for the Tigers, seeing action in all 229 sets over her two seasons at UOP
  • Had a career year as a sophomore, totaling 285 kills for a 2.44 kills per set average on a .347 hitting percentage
  • Led the team with 125 total blocks – including 13 solo stuffs – for a 1.07 blocks per set mark in 2017
  • Also added 59 digs, 22 service aces and 19 assists as a sophomore
  • Had a breakout rookie campaign in 2016, averaging 2.40 kills per set while registering a .337 attack percentage and posting 109 blocks for a 0.97 stuffs per set average

High School

  • A graduate of Valley Christian High School, Fleming led the Warriors to Division III CIF State Championships in 2013 and 2015, as well as a semifinal finish in 2014.
  • She posted 2.1 kills per set while tallying just under one block per set as a senior.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2018Junior

    Middle Blocker
    6'4"
    12
  • 12

    2019Senior

    Middle Blocker
    6'4"
    12