2017 Women's Volleyball Roster

5 Lizzy Tardieu

  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • High School Santa Catalina School
  • Hometown Salinas, CA
  • Major Marketing

Biography

SENIOR (2017) 
  • WCC All-Academic honorable mention
  • Played in all 30 matches
  • Tied three teammates for most sets played with 104
  • Led the team with 424 digs and 4.08 digs per set
  • Second on the team with 101 assists and 0.97 assists per set
  • Recorded a season-high 25 digs at Pepperdine (Oct. 21)

JUNIOR (2016)
  • Appeared in 30 matches
  • Was fourth on the team with 167 digs on the season
  • 15 digs vs Minnesota (8/27)
  • 23 assists with eight service aces on the season
SOPHOMORE (2015)
  • Played in 93 sets as a back row player for the Toreros
  • Helped lead USD to the second round of the NCAA Tournament
  • Recorded a career-high 11 digs twice, once in a win against Pepperdine (9/29-/15) and the other in a win against Gonzaga (10/17/15)
  • Also recorded 13 aces on the season
FRESHMAN (2014)
  • Played in 13 matches, and a total of 21 sets as a true freshman
  • Helped lead the team into the NCAA Tournament
  • Recorded 11 digs on the season, with a season-high of three in a win against Portland (9/25/14)
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
  • Prepped at Santa Catalina High School
  • Was a four-year letter winner in volleyball
  • Was a four-year All-County selection in volleyball, and named All-County Player of the Year as a senior
  • Helped lead her team to a pair of league championships
  • Played club volleyball for the Vision Volleyball Club
  • Posted a 71-9 overall record in 2014, and took seventh at junior nationals
  • Helped lead her team to a first place finish at the SCVA National Qualifier, the Far Westerns National qualifier, and was the first place team in Northern California
  • Was a All-League selection in both cross-country and track
  • Was the 400 meter league champion as a freshman, sophomore and junior
  • As a senior she was the 800 meter and 1600 meter league champion
  • In her junior season, she was the CCS cross country individual champion and individual league champion
PERSONAL
  • Elizabeth "Lizzy" Tardieu was born on March 14, 1996 in Santa Cruz, CA
  • She is the daughter of Bert and Catherine Tardieu
  • Was also recruited by Stanford
  • Chose to attend USD because she loves the location, school size, the volleyball program and coaching staff
  • Her father, Bert, was on the track and field team at the University of Houston
  • Considers herself a decorated ping pong player
TARDIEU SUPERLATIVES
 
Career Highs
Kills: 1 vs. Pepperdine (9/29/15)
Attacks:

2 vs. Oklahoma (8/29/15)

Assists:

9 at Utah (9/8/17)

Digs:

25 at Pepperdine (10/21/17)

Service Aces:

2 at Gonzaga (11/11/17)*

Block Solos: --
Block Assists: --
Total Blocks: --
*Indicates most recent high
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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2014Freshman

    Libero
    5'4"
    5
  • 5

    2015Sophomore

    Libero
    5'4"
    5
  • 5

    2016Junior

    Libero
    5'4"
    5
  • 5

    2017Senior

    Libero
    5'4"
    5