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Addison Townsend

Libero/Defensive Specialist

TeamUSC(NCAA Women)
NationalityUSA

Bio

2025 · FRESHMAN

Addison Townsend is a freshman libero/defensive specialist for the Women of Troy.

HIGH SCHOOL AND CLUB

Attended Marymount High School in Los Angeles, Calif. and Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, Calif.

Marymount HS Defensive Player of the Year and MVP

Played for Sunshine Volleyball Club (2017-25)

Won gold at Pacific Northwest Qualifier (2024), Southern California Volleyball Association Tournament (2023) and Far Western National Qualifier (2022)

PERSONAL

Addison Ryan Townsend was born on Jan. 9, 2007, in Santa Ana, Calif.

Parents are Joshua and Lauren Townsend

Lists her father Joshua Townsend (1995-99)—a member of the 1998 NCAA champion USC baseball team—as her biggest sports hero

Mother Lauren Townsend was a USC Song Leader (1995-99)

Has two siblings named Alexandra and William

Lists Olympic medalist libero Justine Wong-Orantes as biggest sports hero

Aspires to a career as a clinical psychologist in sports

Majoring in psychology at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Career

USCNCAA WomenCurrent