2023 Women's Volleyball Roster
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Cox, Destiny
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Jersey Number 1
Destiny Cox
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Chapel Hill, N.C.
- Prev School:
- Texas A&M / North Carolina
Bio
FIFTH YEAR (2023)
Played in five matches and five sets.
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH (Texas A&M, North Carolina)
Played at Texas A&M from 2020-22, where she collected 62 kills, 21 digs and 15 blocks in 11 matches with the Aggies before being sidelined from a season-ending injury in 2021 ... Before her time at Texas A&M, Cox attended North Carolina and played three seasons for the Tar Heels (2018-20) ... With UNC, she totaled 519 slams, 155 digs and 84.0 blocks ... In her career before attending Texas Tech, Cox has collected 581 kills on 1,734 attacks, 176 digs, 131.0 blocks and 668.5 points ... She posted a career-best 25 kills against Oklahoma as a freshman in 2018, a career-high eight blocks versus Miami in 2019 and a career-best .563 hitting clip against Virginia in the same season.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
Prior to college, Cox was an Under Armour All-America Third-Team selection and was rated as the No. 19-ranked recruit by PrepVolleyball.com ... Named the PrepVolleyball.com National Freshman of the Year in 2014 ... Cox won gold at the NORCECA Women's U20 Continental Championship in Aguascalientes, Mexico in June 2018 with the USA women's volleyball junior national team ... She also won a gold medal with the High Performance A1 National Training Team in 2017 and played club volleyball with Triangle Volleyball Club ... A 2018 graduate of Carrboro High School, she helped her team win back-to-back state titles in 2016 and 2017 ... Named an All-American in 2016, she also notched two North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) 2A State Most Valuable Player accolades ... In addition, Cox earned the 2016 Mid-State Conference Player of the Year Award.
PERSONAL
Born on March 23, 2000 ... Daughter of Harry and Crystal Walker ... Her Uncle Chris ran track at East Carolina and her third cousin is former San Antonio Spurs player, Tim Duncan ... Hobbies include traveling the world, reading and watching reality TV shows on Netflix.
Played in five matches and five sets.
PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH (Texas A&M, North Carolina)
Played at Texas A&M from 2020-22, where she collected 62 kills, 21 digs and 15 blocks in 11 matches with the Aggies before being sidelined from a season-ending injury in 2021 ... Before her time at Texas A&M, Cox attended North Carolina and played three seasons for the Tar Heels (2018-20) ... With UNC, she totaled 519 slams, 155 digs and 84.0 blocks ... In her career before attending Texas Tech, Cox has collected 581 kills on 1,734 attacks, 176 digs, 131.0 blocks and 668.5 points ... She posted a career-best 25 kills against Oklahoma as a freshman in 2018, a career-high eight blocks versus Miami in 2019 and a career-best .563 hitting clip against Virginia in the same season.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
Prior to college, Cox was an Under Armour All-America Third-Team selection and was rated as the No. 19-ranked recruit by PrepVolleyball.com ... Named the PrepVolleyball.com National Freshman of the Year in 2014 ... Cox won gold at the NORCECA Women's U20 Continental Championship in Aguascalientes, Mexico in June 2018 with the USA women's volleyball junior national team ... She also won a gold medal with the High Performance A1 National Training Team in 2017 and played club volleyball with Triangle Volleyball Club ... A 2018 graduate of Carrboro High School, she helped her team win back-to-back state titles in 2016 and 2017 ... Named an All-American in 2016, she also notched two North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) 2A State Most Valuable Player accolades ... In addition, Cox earned the 2016 Mid-State Conference Player of the Year Award.
PERSONAL
Born on March 23, 2000 ... Daughter of Harry and Crystal Walker ... Her Uncle Chris ran track at East Carolina and her third cousin is former San Antonio Spurs player, Tim Duncan ... Hobbies include traveling the world, reading and watching reality TV shows on Netflix.
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