Karly Drolson Class: Freshman Hometown: Del Mar, Calif. High School: Torrey Pines HS Height: 5-6 Position: DS/L Experience: HS

TORREY PINES HIGH SCHOOL
Drolson was a two-sport athlete at Torrey Pines High School in San Diego, Calif. ... played on the volleyball team for three years and the gymnastics squad for one season ... named MaxPreps California All-State Division I First Team, Palomar League Player of the Year and All-San Diego, All-North County and All-Palomar First Team as a senior ... helped the Falcons to a league title, a San Diego Section Championship and a State Tournament berth in 2011 ... coached in volleyball by Brennan Dean ... earned Union Tribune All-Academic Team and TPHS Scholar Athlete honors ... played club with Wave Volleyball and helped them to a title at the 2011 Northeast J.O. Qualifier, serving as a team captain.

PERSONAL
Born Karly Caye Drolson on March 26, 1994 in La Jolla, Calif. ... parents are Candace and Paul Drolson ... has one older sister, Kaitlin, who played golf at Pepperdine for four years and has played in the 2009 and '10 U.S. Women's Open and U.S. Women's Amateur ... chose to attend UCLA because it was her #1 choice and because it's the greatest school on Earth ... thing she likes the most about volleyball is the competitiveness ... favorites include watching ESPN, the movie "Finding Nemo", singer Taylor Swift and the San Diego Chargers ... biggest athletic thrills of her career have been becoming a member of the UCLA women's volleyball team and winning a Gold Medal with USA High Performance ... hobbies include surfing and playing beach volleyball ... athlete she admires is Misty May-Treanor for her defensive play and passion for the sport ... undecided on a major.