Ana Sofia Jusino - Volleyball - Arkansas Razorbacks

#19 Ana Sofia Jusino

MB | Senior | 6-2 | Toa Baja, Puerto Rico | Timber Creek HS

2016 | Senior
Started 29 of 30 matches during her senior campaign…led the team and was 10th in the SEC with 1.01 blocks per set…posted a team-leading and career-high 108 total team blocks…with a season-high eight blocks at Tennessee (Oct. 16), became the 15th player in program history to reach 300 career blocks…14 matches with four or more blocks…12 matches with six or more kills…hit .400 or better in nine of those matches…matched season high with 10 kills against UMKC (Sept. 17) and at Georgia (Nov. 18).

2015 | Junior
Made 10 starts and appeared in 27 matches during junior season…seven matches with at least four total blocks including season-high seven blocks against Ole Miss (Oct. 18)…three of four blocks in win over No. 9 Florida (Oct. 4) came in the fifth set…season-high four kills in home sweep against LSU (Nov. 11)…established career high with three digs at Mississippi State (Nov. 8).

2014 | Sophomore
Started 26 of 31 matches at middle blocker…totaled 10 matches with seven or more kills including career-high 12 kills against Oral Roberts (Sept. 9)…also tallied seven blocks and two digs against ORU…hit at least .333 in each of 10 matches with seven or more kills, five of which came with an efficiency of .500 or higher…finished three-match stretch of error-free play with 10 kills and .526 hitting percentage against South Carolina (Nov. 14)…11th in the SEC with 0.94 blocks per set…posted four or more blocks in 13 matches including career-best 10 blocks against North Texas (Sept. 19)…named to SEC Community Service Team.

2013 | RS Freshman
Posted season-high nine kills against New Mexico and Kansas…eight total matches this season with at least seven kills in the middle…posted an .800 hitting percentage (8-0-10) in straight-set win against Northern Colorado…had five kills and three total blocks in first career SEC match, Oct. 18 matchup against No. 2 Florida…registered career-high nine total blocks in road match at LSU…five matches during the season with at least five kills and a hitting percentage of .412 or higher…eight matches with at least six total blocks…at least four blocks in 11 of 21 matches.

2012 | Freshman
Did not compete (redshirt).

Prior to Arkansas
Jusino played for Timber Creek High School where she helped the team advance to the finals of the district tournament and the quarterfinals of the regional tournament. She was featured by PrepVolleyball.com as the No. 79 player in the country in the 2012 Senior Aces class. Jusino led Florida’s Class 8A in total blocks in 2011. Jusino played club for Top Select and brings international experience as a past member of the Puerto Rico Youth and Junior National Team. Jusino was part of the Puerto Rico team that won bronze at the 2010 NORCECA Youth Continental Championships and competed at the 2011 FIVB Youth World Championships. She also played at the 2010 NORCECA Junior Championships, 2011 Pan American Youth Cup and 2013 FIVB Under-20 World Championships.

Personal
Born Jan. 5, 1994, Ana Sofia Jusino is the youngest of three children to Victor and Luly Jusino of Orlando, Fla. Ana has two older siblings in Victor and Fancisco. In the classroom, she is enrolled in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences.