Career:  Ranks second in hitting percentage (.335) ... tied for fifth in blocks per set (0.88) ... tied for 10th in total blocks (204) and seventh in block assists (170).

2024 (Senior):  All-Pacific West Conference First Team … Academic All-Pacific West Conference ... College Sports Communicators Academic All-District … D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... named the university's Most Outstanding senior among all graduating Sports & Event Management majors ... one PacWest Defender of the Week award … played all 33 matches and all 123 sets … finished second on team and fourth in the PacWest and 50th in the NCAA in hitting percentage (.345) which is the 10th-highest in single-season history … led team in total blocks (91) and blocks per set (0.74) ... put down 226 kills, average of 1.84 per set … also totaled 44 digs, 15 assists and five service aces … had 14 matches of hitting .400 or better in matches (minimum seven kills) and 15 matches with three or more blocks … career-high 14 kills vs. Hawai‘i Hilo (Oct. 19) with a .650 percentage … season-high six blocks at Hawai‘i Pacific (Oct. 18).

2023 (Junior):  All-Pacific West Conference First Team ... PacWest Newcomer of the Year ... Academic All-PacWest ... fourth in the PacWest in hitting percentage (.324, 87th in Division II) and fifth in blocks per set (1.04, 69th nationally) ... totaled 196 kills (1.80 per set), 18 assists, three service aces and 38 digs ... had 23 block solos and 90 block assists ... season-high of 11 kills vs. Biola (Oct. 18) ... had 28 multi-block matches with season-high eight at Azusa Pacific (Nov. 3).


Beach Volleyball:
2024 (Junior):  Played five matches, all at No. 5 flight.


Previous School:  Attended Trinity Valley Community College in Athens, Texas for two seasons from 2021-22.
2022 (Sophomore):  Earned AVCA and NJCAA Division I All-America First Team honors ...named the Region XIV Player of the Year ... was named to the all-conference, all-league and all-region first teams ... named school's Female Athlete of the Year ... helped TVCC to 31 wins, its first-ever Region XIV Conference championship and an eighth-place finish in the NJCAA Division I national championship tournament ... put down 398 kills (2.84 kps) while hitting .352 on the season ... also had137 blocks (0.98 bps), 126 digs and 54 service aces ... had 22 double-digit kills matches with a season-high 17 in NJCAA seventh-place match vs. Central Wyoming (Nov. 19) ...  had two matches with eight total blocks.
2021 (Freshman):  Totaled 355 kills (2.54 kps) and hit .378 on the season ... had 187 blocks (1.34 bps), 117 digs and 41 aces ... had 15 double-digit kill matches with a career-high 18 kills at Jefferson College (Oct. 9) ... had 12 blocks in season-opening match at Midland (Aug. 20).

International:  A member of the Peru National Team ... helped the U23 team finish fourth in the Pan American Cup in Mexico during the summer of 2023 ... Peru captured the bronze medal in the 2022 Bolivian Games in Colombia ... the 2019 squad captured the gold in the Pan American Cup and competed in the FIVB U18 World Championships in Egypt in September 2019.

Prep:  2019 graduate of Saco Oliveros High School in Lima, Peru.

Personal:  Full name is Lizanyela Lopez Linares ... goes by "Lizzy" ... parents are Jesus Lopez and Meybi Linares ... is an only child ... majoring in International Relations and Sport Management ... born in Cuba and raised in Peru ... enjoys dancing, read and paint in her free time.