2025 Women's Volleyball Roster

Ari Bilby, wearing a white jersey, goes high for the kill at the net against UC San Diego.
Arianna Bilby jumps high for the attack during the Navy match on Aug. 29.
Eliza Sharp and Arianna Bilby, wearing black uniforms, go up for the block against Navy.
Arianna Bilby's 2025 portrait.
Jersey Number 6

Arianna Bilby

  • Class:
    Fifth Year
  • Hometown:
    Arlington, Wash.
  • Position:
    OH
  • High School:
    Arlington HS
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Prev School:
    Seattle U

CAREER HONORS

  • All-WAC Second Team (2024*)
  • Preseason All-WAC (2024*)
  • 2x CSC Academic All-District (2023*, 2024*)
  • 2x Academic All-WAC (2023*, 2024*)
  • AVCA JC All-American Second Team (2021*)
  • North West Athletic Conference, North Region All-Star Second Team (2021*)
  • All-North West Athletic Conference Championship Second Team (2021*)
    * = earned at previous schools

2024 (SENIOR at Seattle U) 

  • Honors: All-Western Athletic Conference Second Team...Preseason All-WAC...College Sports Communicators Academic All-District...Academic All-WAC.
  • Notable Statistics & Rankings: Tallied 319 kills (1st team), 26 service aces (3rd team), 243 digs (3rd team), 41 blocks, 367.5 points (1st team)...averaged 3.29 kills per set (1st team / 7th WAC), 0.27 service aces (4th team), 2.51 digs (3rd team) and 3.79 points (1st / 7th WAC)...moved into fourth all-time in the program's modern Division I history in career kills (905) and third in career kills per set (3.40).
  • Top Highlights: Appeared in and started all 27 matches and 96 sets...recorded three 20-plus kill efforts on the season...tallied ten double-doubles in digs and kills over the season...recorded first double-double of season in season opener versus CSUN (Aug. 30) with 13 kills and 11 digs...went for a season-high 21 kills to go with 13 digs for a double-double against Utah Valley (Sept. 30)...tallied a double-double at Tarleton State (Oct. 3) on 19 kills and 13 digs...had a double-double at Abilene Christian (Ocg. 5) with 20 kills and 13 digs...recorded 20 kills at home against Abilene Christian (Oct. 19)...tallied a double-double versus Cal Baptist (Nov. 7) on 13 kills and season-high 19 digs.

2023 (JUNIOR at Seattle U)

  • Honors: College Sports Communicators Academic All-District...Academic All-Western Athletic Conference...Idaho Volleyball Classic All-Tournament Team (2023)...Eastern Washington All-Tournament Team (2023)...Patriot Invite All-Tournament Team (2023).
  • Notable Statistics & Rankings: Recorded 345 kills (1st team), 17 service aces, 252 digs (3rd team), 40 blocks and 388 points (1st team)...averaged 3.56 kills per set (1st team / 3rd WAC), 2.6 digs (3rd team) and 4.0 points (1st team / 4th WAC)...finished the season ranked 32nd in the nation and second in the WAC attacks per set (11.01).
  • Top Highlights: Played and started all 27 matches...recorded 11 double-doubles on the season...19 matches with double-digit kills, two with 20-plus...marked a season-high 21 kills at Eastern Washington (Sept. 1) and Montana State (Sept. 9)...recorded 18 kills against Nevada (Sept. 2) and Albany (Sept. 16)...logged 19 kills and 18 digs in a five set win over Abilene Christian (Oct. 28)...finished with 16 kills and 13 digs in a five set win over Southern Utah (Oct. 12).

2022 (SOPHOMORE at Seattle U)

  • Notable Statistics & Rankings: Had 241 kills (1st team), 24 service aces (1st team), 158 digs (3rd team), 26 blocks, and 281 points (1st team)...averaged 3.35 kills per set (1st team), 0.33 service aces (1st team), 2.19 digs and 3.9 points.
  • Top Highlights: Started in 20 matches...three double-doubles (kills and digs) against IUPUI (Sept. 9), Portland (Sept. 17) and UTRGV (Oct. 3)...had 13 double-digit kill matches... recorded a career-high 22 kills against Louisiana Tech (Sept. 3)...had 18 kills against San Francisco (Sept. 2)...finished with six service aces against New Mexico State (Oct. 5), tying SU's third all-time performance for one match.

2021 (FRESHMAN at Bellevue College)

  • Honors: AVCA Junior College All-American Second Team...NWAC North All-Star Second Team (all-conference)...NWAC Championship All-Tournament Second Team.
  • Notable Statistics & Rankings: Recorded 368 kills (2nd NWAC), 30 service aces, 246 digs, 46 blocks and 427 points (1st NWAC)...averaged 3.41 kills (t-6th NWAC), 2.28 digs, 0.43 blocks and 4.0 points per set.
  • Top Highlights: Played two seasons at Bellevue College 2020 (COVID) and 2021...led team to a 23-10 overall record and a first place conference finish as the team captain in 2021.

PRIOR TO COLLEGE

  • High School: A three-year varsity letterwinner at Arlington High School in Arlington, Wash.... as a senior, earned 3A Wesco First Team All-League, First Team All-District and Second Team All-State.
  • Club: Played club for Seattle Juniors (2017-20), Lake VBC (2014-17) and Cascade VBC (2011-14).
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