Karsta Lowe

Karsta Lowe
Personal information
Nationality American
Born (1993-02-02) February 2, 1993
San Diego, California, U.S.
Hometown Rancho Santa Fe, California, U.S.
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Spike 315 cm (124 in)
Block 305 cm (120 in)
College(s) UCLA
Volleyball information
Position Opposite
Career
YearsTeams
2014–2015Changas de Naranjito
2015–2016Futura Busto Arsizio
2016–2017BAIC Motor Club
National team
2015–2016United States

Karsta Lowe, born February 2, 1993, is an American volleyball player who was a First Team All-American at UCLA and, as a member of the United States women's national volleyball team, won the gold medal at the 2015 FIVB World Grand Prix and was honored as the Most Valuable Player and the bronze medal at the 2015 World Cup and the 2016 Rio Olympics. She has played professionally in Puerto Rico, Italy and China.

Career

She played college women's volleyball at UCLA.[1] During her career at UCLA she made the First Team All-American.[2]

Lowe was a member of the United States women's national volleyball team which won the gold metal at the 2015 FIVB World Grand Prix and she was awarded Most Valuable Player and the bronze medal at the 2015 World Cup and at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics.[3]

She last played professionally for the BAIC Motor Club, a Chinese senior women's volleyball team based in Beijing, during the 2016-17 season.[4]

References

  1. http://www.uclabruins.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=207926266
  2. "Karsta Lowe Accepts AVCA First Team All-America Award". uclabruins.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-01. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
  3. "Karsta Lowe Wins Bronze at Rio Olympics". UCLA Athletics. 2016-08-20. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
  4. Voloch, Bruno (2012-06-08). "Karsta Lowe decide retomar os estudos e deixa seleção dos Estados Unidos" (in Portuguese). Estadao. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
Awards
Preceded by
Japan Yūko Sano
Most Valuable Player of
FIVB World Grand Prix

2015
Succeeded by
Brazil Natália Pereira
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