7 Lara Schwieger
7 - Lara Schwieger
Height: 5-4
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Sherman Oaks, CA
High School: Viewpoint School
Position: L/DS

Freshman (2014):
Totaled six sets of action while playing in four matches ... Doled out a pair of service aces and registered three digs in a 3-0 win over Huntingdon College (Oct. 14) ... Season-high four digs in two sets against DePauw (Aug. 31) ... Played in one set vs. Rochester (Nov. 7) in the team's opener at the UAA Championships. 

High School:

Four-year member and three-year starter on the Viewpoint School volleyball team … Team captain her junior and senior seasons … Frank Pontello was her high school coach … Earned a berth on the All-CIF Southern Section First Team her senior season … Guided her squad to a 19-5 record that included a CIF Southern Section Division III-AA championship … Outstanding defensive player who averaged 4.56 digs per set her final year of action … Came through with a school-record 52 digs in a five-set battle against Winward … 2013 first team all-league pick … In the Southern California regional semifinals, she finished with 36 digs vs. Central Valley Christian … Named her team's Defensive MVP her senior year … Tabbed as the program's Newcomer of the Year as sophomore … Inducted into the Cum Laude Honors Society and French Honors Society … Member of the Supernova All Stars Volleyball Club  where she is coached by Morgan Wijay.

Personal:
Daughter of Jeremy and Cindy Schwieger.

Quote:
"I chose Emory because it has and amazing campus and facilities.  The nearby CDC, Emory Hospital and Yerkes National Primate Research Center were very appealing to me.  Another big factor was Coach McDowell and members to the team."