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Jersey Number 11
Alayna Tessena
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Major:
- Elementary Education
- Hometown:
- Medina, Ohio
- Prev School:
- Highland HS
Awards & Honors
- 2025 Big Sky Second Team All Conference
- 2024 Big Sky Conference Fall All-Academic Team
- 2024 CSC Academic All-District
2025:
- Recorded 422 kills on the season, while hitting .169
- Season high 23 kills against Idaho (10/16)
- Season high 11 digs against Utah Tech (9/19)
- Tallied four aces against Air Force (9/19)
- Notched five total blocks against Montana State (11/24)
- Played in NCAA First Round Tournament against (3) Creighton, finished with 14 kills
- Played in 33 matches, started in 25
2024:
- Saw action in 29 matches with multiple starts.
- Accumulated 202 kills, 101 total digs, 7 assists, 11 aces, and 32 total blocks during the season.
- Had a season-high of 14 kills in the match against Arizona (12/12).
- Had a standout performance with 4 blocks against Montana State (11/27).
- Tallied a career-high 11 digs in the game against Ole Miss (9/5)
- Notched 11 kills against Weber State (11/28)
2023: Did not see action.
Personal
Daughter of Stacy and Bruce Tessena and sister to Cole and Baily. Graduated from Highland High School in 2023 where she played volleyball and basketball. From Medina, Ohio.
- 2025 Big Sky Second Team All Conference
- 2024 Big Sky Conference Fall All-Academic Team
- 2024 CSC Academic All-District
2025:
- Recorded 422 kills on the season, while hitting .169
- Season high 23 kills against Idaho (10/16)
- Season high 11 digs against Utah Tech (9/19)
- Tallied four aces against Air Force (9/19)
- Notched five total blocks against Montana State (11/24)
- Played in NCAA First Round Tournament against (3) Creighton, finished with 14 kills
- Played in 33 matches, started in 25
2024:
- Saw action in 29 matches with multiple starts.
- Accumulated 202 kills, 101 total digs, 7 assists, 11 aces, and 32 total blocks during the season.
- Had a season-high of 14 kills in the match against Arizona (12/12).
- Had a standout performance with 4 blocks against Montana State (11/27).
- Tallied a career-high 11 digs in the game against Ole Miss (9/5)
- Notched 11 kills against Weber State (11/28)
2023: Did not see action.
Personal
Daughter of Stacy and Bruce Tessena and sister to Cole and Baily. Graduated from Highland High School in 2023 where she played volleyball and basketball. From Medina, Ohio.
Big Sky Tournament Finals vs Idaho State
Monday, December 01
Big Sky Tournament Semifinals vs Sacramento State
Monday, December 01
Big Sky Tournament Quarterfinals vs Montana State
Monday, December 01
Lyndsey Oates Press Conference Big Sky Championship
Thursday, November 27
