The state's two-time returning Gatorade Player of the Year, the 5-foot-9 senior outside hitter slammed 474 kills and recorded 233 digs this past season, leading the Eagles (16-3) to the Division I state championship match. Somera also tallied 57 service aces and 19 blocks while posting a kill percentage of .551 and a hitting percentage of .428. A three-time Division I Player of the Year, she concluded her prep volleyball career with 1,387 kills and 832 digs.
Somera has maintained a weighted 4.15 GPA in the classroom. She has made a verbal commitment to attend Yale University, where she will play volleyball, beginning this fall.
A member of her school's debate club and environmental club, Somera has volunteered locally on a fundraising campaign to benefit cancer research and as a youth volleyball coach.
