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Mia Tuaniga

Setter
MATER DEI HS
SANTA ANA , CALIFORNIA
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-9
Press Release

Peak Performance

721

Assists

256

Digs

205

Kills

54

Blocks
“Mia Tuaniga is a very impressive player. She’s very athletic, she has a phenomenal serve and she is so strong. She’s able to put up settable balls from just about anywhere and she really has command of the court.”
Ron Kordes
Head Coach Head coach at national power Assumption (Ky.) High
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-9 senior setter compiled 721 assists, 256 digs, 205 kills, 54 blocks and 41 service aces this past season, leading the Monarchs (30-6) to the Open Division semifinals and a No. 7 national ranking as rated by PrepVolleyball.com. A member of the U.S. Women’s Junior National Team, Tuaniga was also the Orange County Player of the Year, a 2019-20 Under Armour First Team All-American and a MaxPreps First Team All-American.

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Academic Achievement

Tuaniga has maintained a 3.23 GPA in the classroom. She has signed a National Letter of Intent to play volleyball on scholarship at Long Beach State University this fall.

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Exemplary Character

Tuaniga has volunteered locally on behalf of the Orange County Buddy Walk and youth volleyball programs.