Simone Lee
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Full name | Simone Alexandria Lee | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | United States | ||||||||||||||
Born | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. | September 7, 1996||||||||||||||
Hometown | Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||
Spike | 305 cm (120 in) | ||||||||||||||
Block | 305 cm (120 in) | ||||||||||||||
College / University | Penn State University | ||||||||||||||
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Position | Outside hitter | ||||||||||||||
Current club | Allianz MTV Stuttgart | ||||||||||||||
Number | 10 | ||||||||||||||
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Simone Alexandria Lee (born September 7, 1996) is an American volleyball player. She plays as an outside hitter for German professional team Allianz MTV Stuttgart.[1]
Career
College
Simone Lee played for Penn State University from 2014 to 2017,[2] taking the national title during her freshman year, reaching another Final 4 during her senior year.[3]
U.S. national team
She made her debut in the United States senior national team at the 2018 Pan American Volleyball Cup, where she won the gold medal,[4][5] and in 2019 at the FIVB Volleyball Nations League.[6]
Professional
In December 2017, she signed her first professional contract with Imoco Volley, where she played the remainder of the 2017-18 season, winning the Scudetto. In the following season she played in the Turkish Sultanlar Ligi with Beylikdüzü Vİ.
In the 2019-20 season, she went to Japan, where she participated in the V.League Division 1 with the Kurobe AquaFairies; at the end of the commitments with the Asian team, she played in Germany for the final of the 1. Bundesliga with MTV Stuttgart. In the following season she returned to the Kurobe club,[7] while in the 2021-22 season she plays again for Stuttgart.[8]
References
- ^ "Simone Lee - Allianz MTV Stuttgart". www.stuttgarts-schoenster-sport.de. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
- ^ "Simone Lee - Women's Volleyball". Penn State University Athletics. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
- ^ Collegian, Madison Ridge | The Daily. "How 3 former Penn State women's volleyball players were guided by Russ Rose before turning pro". The Daily Collegian. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
- ^ "2018 Senior Women´s NORCECA Panamerican Cup" (PDF). norceca.net.
- ^ Stewart, Mark. "Former Falls star Simone Lee played a key role in helping Team USA win Pan-American Cup gold". Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
- ^ "SIMONE LEE VOLLEYBALL". teamusa.org. Archived from the original on September 25, 2018.
- ^ "Simone Lee Begins Second Pro Season In Japan – DigNittanyVolleyball.com". Retrieved 2022-10-25.
- ^ "US-amerikanische Rückkehrerin für Allianz MTV Stuttgart - Allianz MTV Stuttgart". www.stuttgarts-schoenster-sport.de. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
- Living people
- 1996 births
- American women's volleyball players
- Sportspeople from Milwaukee
- Outside hitters
- Penn State Nittany Lions women's volleyball players
- American expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- American expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- American expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- American expatriate sportspeople in Japan
- Expatriate volleyball players in Germany
- Expatriate volleyball players in Turkey
- Expatriate volleyball players in Italy
- Expatriate volleyball players in Japan
- Serie A1 (women's volleyball) players