University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2025 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Ballard, Leila

Jersey Number 8
Leila Ballard
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Freshman
- Major:
- Business
- Hometown:
- Santa Clarita, Calif.
- Prev School:
- Saugus HS
Bio
Honors & Awards
- Female Athlete of the Year
- Foothill League Player of the Year
- Team MVP
- First Team All-League
High School/Club: Standout outside hitter from Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, California (Class of 2025). Helped lead her team to top league finishes and earned multiple individual honors. Her greatest sports moment was winning an 18’s national championship in Salt Lake City.
Personal: Daughter of Denise and Derek Ballard. Father played basketball at the University of Utah and College of the Canyons. Has two siblings, Lake (25) and Mailey (22). Plans to major in Business at UNC and pursue a career in media, PR, or game day operations in professional sports.
Women's Walk Recap 2025
Wednesday, July 30
VB vs. Portland State
Thursday, November 15
VB vs. Idaho State
Saturday, November 03
VB vs. Weber State
Thursday, November 01