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Sarah Lobo - Women's Volleyball - University of New Mexico Lobos Athletics
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Sarah Lobo

Position

S

Height

5-10

Class

Fr.

Hometown

Miami, Fla.

High School

Gulliver Prep

FRESHMAN | 2017: Appeared in 23 matches, with 11 starts at setter … Finished the season as New Mexico’s starting setter, ending the season with 465 assists over 57 sets played (8.16 assists/set) … In matches started, averaged 10.98 assists/set, which would have ranked second in the Mountain West over a full season … Opened her run with a flourish, posting back-to-back matches of 40-plus assists vs. Wyoming (43) and Colorado State (46) to become the first freshman to post consecutive matches of at least 40 assists since Jade Michaelsen in 2007 … Set a career best with 58 assists in a four-set win at Boise State, the most by any UNM player in a four-set match since Monica Meihack (65, 11/14/2003) … Her 58 assists at Boise State were the most by a UNM freshman in any length match since Sarah Kwasigroch had 63 in 2005 … Also posted strong numbers vs. Nevada (47), Air Force (42) and San Diego State (41) … Finished the season with three double-doubles … Posted career-best 16 digs vs. Nevada, finishing the season with 102 total digs … Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week on October 30

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2017 graduate of Gulliver Prep in Miami, Florida … Played for Ed Potter … Five-year letterwinner in volleyball, playing varsity from 8th through 12th grade …  A three-year starter at setter for Gulliver … Earned All Miami-Dade honors her final three years of high school … Earned the Gulliver Outstanding Achievement Award in 2014, Gulliver Most Valuable Player Award in 2015 and Gulliver Prestigious Raider Award for Leadership and Outstanding Play in 2016 … Named to the Under Armour Phenom Watch List in 2015 and Under Armour All-American Watch List in 2016 … Helped Gulliver to a pair of runner-up finishes in the Miami-Dade District in 2015 and 2016 … Gulliver was also a regional semifinalist in 2016

PERSONAL
Born in Miami on January 19 to John and Lisa Lobo … Father John played soccer, cricket and field hockey in college and professionally in India before coming to America for an MBA at
University of Missouri … Has three older siblings, Ryan, Peter and Kristen … Hobbies include art, going to the beach, spending time with friends and family and watching Netflix … Lists sushi as her favorite food and Forest Gump as her favorite movie … Names Steph Curry as her favorite athlete … Interested in architecture, having won various awards at the Florida State Youth Fair