Brenna Rowland

Class:
Junior
Height:
6-2
Position:
Middle Blocker
Hometown:
Scottsdale, Ariz.
High School:
Chaparral
Prev School:
Charleston Southern

2024 at Charleston Southern: Started in all 27 matches she appeared in, totaling 99 sets throughout the season… Recorded 183 kills and 251.5 points in total… Led the team in blocks, recording 101 on the season, averaging 1.02 blocks per set… Set her season-high with nine blocks against High point November 8… Added 28 digs during the season, four of which she recorded against Radford November 9… Also added a service ace in match against Gardner-Webb during an away game October 26… Ended the season with a overall hitting percentage of .283… Had a season high of 13 kills in match against Gardner-Webb October 11.

2023 at Charleston Southern: Named Big South Freshman of the Week (9/5) ... Played in 17 matches during her freshman season across 63 sets before having an injury cut her season short ... Collected 80 kills (1.27 per set) on the year and had a hitting percentage of .237 along with 66 total blocks (1.05 per set) for a combined 122 points (1.94 per set) ... Led the team in blocks and blocks per set ... Had a career-high in kills come at USC Upstate (9/29) as she finished with 10 in the five sets ... Had ten matches where she had five or more kills as well ... Had three matches where she went error free and had five or more kills in each ... Made her career-debut in the second match of the opening weekend against Coastal Carolina (8/25) and finished with six kills and six blocks ... Improved on her career-high for blocks in the match at USC Upstate (9/29) as she finished with nine total, tied for the second most in any Big South match in 2023 and was tied for the highest in a five-set Big South match ... Added four assists, two aces and 21 digs on the season.

High School: Graduated from Chaparral High School in Scottsdale, Arizona during the spring of 2023… Helped lead her high school to a state championship in her freshman year... Selected team MVP multiple times during her career... Named First-Team All-Region... Selected Second-Team All-State... Played AAU with Arizona Sky Volleyball Academy... Made the All-Tournament Teams twice with her AAU team.

Personal: Born on August 25, 2004 in Scottsdale, Arizona… Majoring in Marketing the intention of a career in Social Media Marketing... Daughter of Brad and Linda Rowland… Her favorite athlete is Andi Jackson… She used to be a competitive high diver… In her free time she enjoys going to the beach, working out, surfing, going hiking and playing th ukulele.

Kohan on Rowland: “Brenna is a big, physical blocker and has attacking range with many different types of set types. She also has an infectious energy in both the way she plays and the way she interacts with everyone around her, the fans will love getting to know her.”

Rowland on CSU: "When I first talked to the coaches I knew CSU would be an incredible fit. They were awesome and provided me with so much knowledge about the game, life, and school! When I visited I knew it was the place for me, the atmosphere was incredible and you could tell the coaches and staff really pour a lot into the team. When I met some of the girls they was truly amazing and welcoming! The Ramily is definitely the place I want to be at and I’m so excited to be apart of it!”