Aime Cordeiro Season 2005

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PositionDS
Height5-5
ClassSophomore
HometownSantee, Calif.

SAN DIEGO STATE 2006
Total of 573 digs established a new San Diego State single-season record ... Ranks third on the Aztec career list and is 363 is shy of setting a new school mark ... Began the season with a 30-dig effort against CSU Northridge on Aug. 25 ... Set a Mountain West Conference record with 39 digs in four-game loss vs. College of Charleston on Aug. 30 ... That mark was broken late in the season in match that went five games ... Her total vs. C of C is still an MWC record for a four-game match ... Had a total of four matches with at least 30 digs to give her six in her SDSU career, most ever by an Aztec player ... Had 33 digs in upset win over 18th-ranked Brigham Young in opening round of league championship tournament ... Average of 5.46 digs per match overall led the conference ...Averaged 5.08 dpg in league matches, second most in the conference ... Career-high three kills in win over Wyoming on Oct. 5 ... Recorded seven aces at Oregon on Sept. 9 to tie for most in a game during the season by an MWC player ... Finished eighth in the MWC overall stats in service aces with 0.32 per game ... Named to all-tournament teams at three events: Aztec Invitational, Big Orange Invitational (at Syracuse) and the Hawthorne Suites Fullerton Invitational.

SAN DIEGO STATE 2005
A first-team all-conference selection at the libero position ... Also named to the all-tournament in all three tourneys in which SDSU played (Aztec Invitational, Red Raider Roundup at Texas Tech, Medical Mutual CSU Invitational at Cleveland State)...Led the MWC in digs both overall (4.70 dpg) and in league games (4.58 dpg) ... Set a Mountain West Conference record with 35 digs in the match at UNLV on Oct. 7 ... Also notched 31 digs at Utah on Oct. 22 ... Her total of 470 digs ranks third on the SDSU all-time single-season list ... Both her overall and conference-match dig total and averages were new conference records ... Had nine matches in which she had at least 20 digs and was in double figures in that category in 25 of SDSU[apos]s 30 matches ... Season-high two kills from the back row in two matches (vs. San Diego and at TCU) ... Personal season-best five assists at UNLV on Oct. 7 ... Total of 42 assists on the year was the most on the squad for a non-setter ... Had four service aces in a match three times, setting a new career-high.

SAN DIEGO STATE 2004
Emerged as one the top liberos in the MWC as a freshman ... Missed four matches after injuring her knee vs. UNLV (Oct. 22) ... Returned on Nov. 12 and played at Air Force and New Mexico ... In the five matches in which she played prior to her injury, she averaged 4.00 digs per game ... Her overall mark of 3.46 digs per game ranked fourth in the MWC ... Her MWC match average of 3.88 dpg was fourth-best in the final league stats ... Cordeiro[apos]s 21 digs at Fresno on Sept. 17 was the third-most in the conference in a three-game match during the 2004 season ... She finished in double figures in digs in 14 of the 25 matches in which she appeared ... Led the Aztecs in digs both overall and in conference matches ... Had 41 assists, second-highest season total on the squad behind setter Kristen Castillo ... Second on the team with 16 service aces ... Personal-best nine assists vs. Brigham Young at the conference tournament.

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner in volleyball at West Hills High School ... 2003 all-Grossmont League North in volleyball ... 2003 second team Division II all-CIF in volleyball ... Chosen to all-league squad all four years as a prep athlete ... Named team MVP as a senior ... 2003 all-East County volleyball first team ... Earned a pair of varsity letters as a shooting guard for the West Hills basketball team ... Selected team MVP and best defensive player ... Named a 2003-04 second team all-Grossmont League North basketball player ... Competed one year on the track team as a long jumper, winning six ribbons ... West Hills HS won Grossmont League North title in 2003 ... Competed for the San Diego Volleyball Club ... Her SDVC team was a finalist at the Davis Volleyball Festival two years.

PERSONAL
Aime Kuuipo Cordeiro was born June 6, 1986, in Orange, Calif ... Daughter of Ray and Rosemary Cordeiro ... Father coached and played for U.S. Marine Corps volleyball team ... Hobbies include painting, drawing and taking pictures ... Majoring in criminal justice.