Lola Pedersen '24 Recruiting Profile

      Hi! My name is Lola Pedersen. My goals for the future is to take my volleyball skills to higher levels past High school to play in college while also earning a college degree. I want to study Psychology or Criminology to help start my career in helping people. My goals is to find a college that can best fit my academic needs, but as well as let me grow as a volleyball player to advance to higher levels. 

     I've played sports since I was 6 years old. I started out playing soccer at just a little club till 10 years old then, travel soccer for the last 3 years of my soccer career I started playing volleyball when I was 13. I played both soccer and volleyball for a year till I found myself loving volleyball more than everything. I've always been apart of a team and it has helped me learn accountability, dedication, and hard work will help you succeed . I'm a very versatile player, I've played outside, right side, libero and DS. I played outside my first two years of club and also my first year of High school volleyball, for the next 3 years I played libero for my club teams and for a year I played DS for high school. I have always in been the Honors classes for my school. In 6th grade I started out with pre-algebra right away and have be moving my math career forward as I finished Algebra 2 Honors my freshmen year of high school. I will always put my academics first because I know it will lead me to have a good future. I'm a very passionate player as well as encouraging; I will always support my team no matter what if I'm on the court or on the bench I will always take pride in my team win or lose. I always focus on how I can be better in the moment for the future and not dwell on my mistakes. I've always been dedicated to everything school, sports, and  family. I know it will take a lot of hard work and dedication but my passion for volleyball is what pushes me to be the best.