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Ezgi Basaranlar

POSITION: Setter 

COUNTRY: Turkey

EU-CITIZEN: No

HEIGHT: 5’11 / 180cm

APPROACH TOUCH: 9’6 – 290cm

BLOCK TOUCH: 9’3.5 – 283.5cm

CURRENT CLUB: Available 24-25

PREVIOUS CLUBS: Eczacibasi Sports Club

Bio:

Awards/Achievements: 

  • 2023 CAA All-Tournament Team
  • 2023 Blue Hen Invitational MVP
  • 2023 All-CAA Second-Team
  • 2023 Roadrunner Classic All-Tournament
  • 2022 All-CAA Second-Team
  • 2022 CAA All-Tournament Team
  • 2021 All-CAA Second-Team
  • 2019 CAA All-Rookie Team
  • 2019 CAA Rookie of the Week on Sept. 9 and Oct. 7

2023 SEASON

  • Played in all 111 sets in the season, starting all 29 matches
  • Recorded 44 kills, a .252 hitting percentage, 1,050 assists, 9.45 assists per set, 27 aces, and career highs with 230 digs, 2.07 digs per set, 75 total blocks, and 0.68 blocks per set
  • Had at least 40 assists in 11 games and eight double-doubles
  • Had 51 assists and seven total blocks against Tarleston State on Sept. 1
  • Had a career-best six kills and added 42 assists and 11 digs in a win over Towson on Sept. 22
  • Had 42 assists and 16 digs against Towson on Sept. 24
  • Had 87 assists during the CAA Tournament, including 43 against Campbell in the semifinals and 44 against Towson in the championship, also added 10 digs against Towson
  • All-CAA Second-Team
  • CAA All-Tournament Team
  • Blue Hen Invitational MVP
  •  Roadrunner Classic All-Tournament

2022 SEASON

  • 2022 CAA All-Tournament Team
  • Landed on the second team All-CAA for the second-straight year
  • Led the team with a career-best 836 assists (9.72 a/per set) in 86 sets played
  • Recorded four double-doubles (assists/digs) and dished out double-digit assists in 18 of her 19 appearances, including a career-best 65 assists against William & Mary (Nov. 5)
  • 65-assist outing is a mark that now sits tied for eighth in the record books

2021 SEASON

  • CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2021)
  • Landed on the second team All-CAA after leading the team with 774 assists (8.60 a/per set) and .313 attacking percentage in 90 sets played.
  • Recorded three double-doubles (assists/digs) and dished out double-digit assists in 26 of her 27 appearances, including a season-high 52 assists against James Madison (Sept. 19)
  • Became the ninth player in program history to surpass the 2,000-career assist mark against UMBC (Nov. 4). Closed out her junior campaign with 2,060 career assists
  • Ranked among the nation leaders 38th in service aces per set (0.42)

2020-21 SEASON

  • Led the Blue Hens, averaging 6.06 assists per set to rank sixth in the CAA
  • Appeared and started in all but one match
  • Had 20-plus assists in six matches
  • Posted a season-high 39 assists in the season-opening win at JMU (2/14) to go along with four kills
  • Helped out with 24 assists and a pair of in the season finale, a five-set win over West Virginia (3/29)
  • Closed the year with 17 kills and 194 assists

2019 SEASON

  • Named to the CAA All-Rookie team after ranking second in the conference in assists per set
  • Started every match for the Blue Hens in her rookie season, playing all but one set
  • Opened her career with a double-double that consisted of 50 assists and 11 digs against Big 12 foe West Virginia
  • Averaged 10.61 assists per set, the most by a Blue Hens since 2007 and most by a freshman since 2004
  • Recorded five double-doubles and had four matches with 50-plus assists
  • Named CAA Rookie of the Week on Sept. 9 and Oct. 7
  • Ranked inside the top-50 nationally in assists per set and sixth among freshmen
  • Tallied a double-double in the first round of the CAA Tournament with a career-high 56 assists and 19 digs against Hofstra

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