Ava Jo Berry

2025 | Freshman

Helped the Huskies in the back row in her first season, appearing in 23 matches and 54 total sets ... made collegiate debut in season-opener at Northern Colorado (8/29), handling 14 serve-receptions and earning 4 digs ... first multiple aces match with 2 in the loss at No. 22 USC (10/26) ... had 4+ digs in five matches including a season-high of 6 on two occasions, at No. 6 Kentucky (9/20) and at Washington Staste (9/17).

High School and Personal

Born in Wenatchee, Wash. to Brooke and John Berry … has three siblings, older sister Ella, younger sister Kate, and younger brother Jake … both parents plus several extended family members are UW grads … valedictorian of Wenatchee High School the setter on a Wenatchee High School squad that won the Washington 4A state championship in 2023 and placed third in 2024 … named the Max Preps Washington High School Player of the Year in 2023 and the Columbia Basin Big Nine Conference Player of the Year … team won league (CBBN) and district titles all four years of her career … PrepDig Player of the State … also lettered three years in track & field (focusing on the hurdles) and in basketball as a junior … played club for NCW in Wenatchee … club team was third at Pacific Northwest Qualifiers U18 USA division in 2024 … in addition to valedictorian status, was part of National Honor Society, Earth Club, DECA, Math and Honor Society.