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Jersey Number 11
Maria Futey
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Padua Franciscan
- Hometown:
- Seven Hills, Ohio
- Major:
- Exercise Science
2024: Started in all 32 games for the Bulls...The liberoΒ racked up 479 digs, good for 4.03 digs per set, good for seventh and eighth most in a single season in program history...She added 34 aces on the year...Futey had a career-high 7 aces against Niagara (9/18)...Had 20 matches with 15+ digs...The four-year letter winner appeared in 477Β sets, good for the seventh most in a career in program history...In her storied career, she totaled 1,650 digs and 3.459 digs per set, good for third and fourth in program history...Earned College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors...Took home Academic All-MAC distinction.
2023: Appeared in all 32 matches...Continued her career as the team's starting libero...Had a career-high 28 digs at Western Michigan (10/27) with three assists and one ace...Against Ball State (10/20), she had 26 digs and six assists...Had a total of five 20-dig performances on the year...Tied her career-high seven assists three more times at UAB (8/25), Xavier (9/8) and Toledo (10/13)...Her three aces against Eastern Michigan (10/6), Ball State (10/21) and Northern Illinois (10/28) marked season-highs...Was named MAC East Defensive Player of the Week after the totaling 50 digs against the Western Michigan Broncos (10/27-28) for 6.25 digs per set...Reached 1,000 career digs against Akron (10/17)...Moved to eighth in program history with 1,171 total digs in a career...Her 3.271 digs per set is sixth all-time at UB...Earned Academic All-MAC honors for the second time in her career.
2022: Appeared in all 33 matches...Started as the team's libero halfway through the season...Racked up a career-high 27 digs against Eastern Michigan (10/28)...Had four service aces against Cleveland State (9/3)...Had 10 matches with 15 or more digs, including 22 matches in double figures...Finished the season with a reception percentage of .977...Took home MAC Defensive Player of the Week honors after sweeping the Kent State Golden Flashes (10/21-22) in back-to-back nights with 36 total digs...Earned Academic All-MAC honors.
2021: Played in all 119 sets, finishing with 257 kills, while leading the team with 314 digsβ¦scored in double figures in kills 11 times and reached double digits in digs 18 times, including a stretch of seven straight matches in double figuresβ¦had 13 kills and 12 digs against Southern Mississippi (9/3) and 14 kills and 15 digs against West Virginia (9/11)β¦added 10 kills and 19 digs against Norfolk State (9/17) and had 15 kills and 15 digs against Ball State (10/9).
High School: Played four seasons and captained one year for head coach Jim BeHarry at Padua Franciscan High Schoolβ¦earned a D2 State Championship and was three times a D1 state runner-upβ¦named first-team All-State and first-team All-Region and was also a preseason Under Armour All-Americanβ¦played her club volleyball for Troy Dixon at the Cleveland Volleyball Company.
Personal: Born June 9, 2003β¦daughter of Marta Futey and Joseph Futey IIIβ¦has two brothers (Joseph & Thomas)β¦favorite athlete is Misty May and her favorite TV shows are The Office and Law and Order: SVUβ¦chose UB because of the coaching staff, the academics, and the volleyball program.
2023: Appeared in all 32 matches...Continued her career as the team's starting libero...Had a career-high 28 digs at Western Michigan (10/27) with three assists and one ace...Against Ball State (10/20), she had 26 digs and six assists...Had a total of five 20-dig performances on the year...Tied her career-high seven assists three more times at UAB (8/25), Xavier (9/8) and Toledo (10/13)...Her three aces against Eastern Michigan (10/6), Ball State (10/21) and Northern Illinois (10/28) marked season-highs...Was named MAC East Defensive Player of the Week after the totaling 50 digs against the Western Michigan Broncos (10/27-28) for 6.25 digs per set...Reached 1,000 career digs against Akron (10/17)...Moved to eighth in program history with 1,171 total digs in a career...Her 3.271 digs per set is sixth all-time at UB...Earned Academic All-MAC honors for the second time in her career.
2022: Appeared in all 33 matches...Started as the team's libero halfway through the season...Racked up a career-high 27 digs against Eastern Michigan (10/28)...Had four service aces against Cleveland State (9/3)...Had 10 matches with 15 or more digs, including 22 matches in double figures...Finished the season with a reception percentage of .977...Took home MAC Defensive Player of the Week honors after sweeping the Kent State Golden Flashes (10/21-22) in back-to-back nights with 36 total digs...Earned Academic All-MAC honors.
2021: Played in all 119 sets, finishing with 257 kills, while leading the team with 314 digsβ¦scored in double figures in kills 11 times and reached double digits in digs 18 times, including a stretch of seven straight matches in double figuresβ¦had 13 kills and 12 digs against Southern Mississippi (9/3) and 14 kills and 15 digs against West Virginia (9/11)β¦added 10 kills and 19 digs against Norfolk State (9/17) and had 15 kills and 15 digs against Ball State (10/9).
High School: Played four seasons and captained one year for head coach Jim BeHarry at Padua Franciscan High Schoolβ¦earned a D2 State Championship and was three times a D1 state runner-upβ¦named first-team All-State and first-team All-Region and was also a preseason Under Armour All-Americanβ¦played her club volleyball for Troy Dixon at the Cleveland Volleyball Company.
Personal: Born June 9, 2003β¦daughter of Marta Futey and Joseph Futey IIIβ¦has two brothers (Joseph & Thomas)β¦favorite athlete is Misty May and her favorite TV shows are The Office and Law and Order: SVUβ¦chose UB because of the coaching staff, the academics, and the volleyball program.
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