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2014 Volleyball Roster

Marcel Fuentes

15 Erin Talafus

15 Erin Talafus

  • Position:
    Middle Hitter
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Hometown:
    San Clemente, Calif.

Summary

Biography

AS A SENIOR IN 2014: Played in 33 matches in 2014, including 20 starts … Concluded the season ranked No. 7 in the A.I.I. in blocks per set (0.8) … Led the team in blocks (69)…Recorded 14 kills and three blocks against Embry-Riddle (Oct. 17) … Had nine kills on 14 attempts for a .571 clip against La Sierra (Oct. 23) … Notched six digs at San Diego Christian (Sept. 16) ... Tallied seven total blocks with two solos against Walla Walla (Nov. 14) … Had six kills on 14 attempts for a .429 hitting clip at College of Idaho (Nov. 22). 

AS A JUNIOR IN 2013: Broke out in a big way for the Cougars, leading the team with a .341 hitting percentage and was named to the A.I.I. All-Conference team ... Appeared in 28 matches, playing in 94 sets ... Was 2nd in the A.I.I. in blocks per set (.88) and 12th in kills per set (1.83) ... Set career highs with 172 kills and 83 blocks ... Had six games with double-digit kills, including a career best 16 kills and a season best eight blocks in a dominant performance against San Diego Christian. 

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2012: Appeared in 36 matches, playing in 95 sets ... Led the team in blocks per set (0.69) and was third in hitting percentage (.258) and total blocks (66) ... Set a school record with 10 blocks in the opening round of the NAIA National Tournament against No. 22 Vanguard ... Recorded a season high nine kills in wins over San Diego Christian and Occidental. 

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2011: Appeared in 30 matches for CSUSM, playing in 95 sets ... Ranked 2nd on the team in solo blocks (15), and 3rd in total blocks (36) ... Finished season 5th in kills (147) and kills per set (1.55) ... Tallied double-digit kills in four matches ... Recorded two double-doubles, including one (11 kills, 15 digs) against No. 19 Oklahoma Baptist ... Tied the single-game school record with three solo blocks on back-to-back days in the A.I.I. Conference Tournament against Arizona Christian and La Sierra. 

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2011 graduate of San Clemente High School in San Clemente, Calif. ... Played on varsity four years for the Tritons ... Won South Coast League Championships from 2007-2010 ... Played club volleyball for Laguna Beach VC, and won the Junior Olympics in 2008.

PERSONAL: Born September 23, 1992 in Anaheim, Calif. ... Parents are Bob and Sue Talafus ... Has a brother Ryan (23) and sister Rachel (21) ... Majoring in Human Development ... Intends to pursue a Master's to become a nurse practitioner ...  Enjoys going to concerts in her spare time ... Favorite thing about CSUSM is her team.

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2011Freshman

    Outside Hitter/Middle Blocker
    6'0"
    15
  • 15

    2012Sophomore

    Outside Hitter/Middle blocker
    6'0"
    15
  • 15

    2013Junior

    Middle Hitter
    6'0"
    15
  • 15

    2014Senior

    Middle Hitter
    6'0"
    15