Meg Norton
Meg Norton

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Pacific Palisades, Calif.

High School:
Harvard-Westlake HS

Height:
5-11

Position:
DS/L

Experience:
1V

04/23/2012

294 Student-Athletes Make Winter Quarter Director's Honor Roll

Swimmer Kelsey Hall holds highest cumulative GPA.

12/08/2011

Thursdays With ... Nikki Casale

Senior is one of five on UCLA squad.

12/03/2011

Ninth-Seeded Bruins Block Their Way to Regional Semifinals

UCLA plays Penn State next Friday in Lexington, Ky.

11/24/2011

Thursdays With ... Lainey Gera

Senior is second all-time in UCLA history in digs.

11/18/2011

Second-Ranked Bruins Swept by Arizona

UCLA loses first home match this season.

2010
Norton played in 22 matches and 60 sets, making one start at Oregon on Nov. 19 ... had 22 kills, 77 digs (1.28 digs per set), four aces and four blocks ... posted a career-best 10 kills and only two errors in 21 attacks for a .381 hitting percentage in only two sets at CSU Bakersfield on Sept. 9 ... recorded three double-figure digs contests ... had 12 digs and her first career ace at California on Nov. 6 ... added 12 digs against USC (Nov. 26) and 10 with a season-high three aces at Oregon ... produced eight digs against Arizona (Nov. 13), seven digs with one kill in the first round of the NCAA Tournament versus American (Dec. 3) and six against Arizona State (Nov. 12) ... notched six kills and only one error in 10 swings (.500) against Penn on Sept. 17, adding two blocks ... had two kills against UC Riverside (Sept. 4) and at Washington State (Oct. 1).

HARVARD-WESTLAKE HIGH SCHOOL
Norton played both volleyball and track at Harvard-Westlake High School in North Hollywood, Calif. ... was a three-time Mission League MVP ... named All-Area Player of the Year as a senior ... was All-Area and All-CIF first team her final two seasons ... earned Tournament Most Valuable Player honors after helping the Wolverines to a State title in 2007 ... was named a State Division III Athlete of the Year finalist as a sophomore ... coached by Adam Black ... named a Top 25 Sophomore and Senior Ace by PrepVolleyball.com ... played club with Sunshine and was named to the All-Tournament Team at the Junior Olympics in 2009 ... her team finished fifth at JO's in '08 and '09.

PERSONAL
Born Megan Katharine Norton on Dec. 4, 1991 in Santa Monica, Calif. ... parents are Suzanne and Richard ... has two older brothers, Michael and Patrick ... father and grandparents went to UCLA ... lists the No. 1 reason for competing in volleyball as the feeling you get after making a diving save to win a point ... favorites include the TV show "Entourage", the Los Angeles Lakers and singer Kid Cudi ... biggest athletic highlight was winning a State title with Harvard-Westlake and earning MVP honors ... hobbies include going to the beach, reading and paddleboarding ... thing she likes the most about volleyball is being part of a team and being able to compete together ... majoring in business/economics.

Meg Norton's Career Statistics

YRSPMP-MSKK/SETAPCTAA/SSASA/SSEDIGD/SBSBATOTB/SBEBHEPTSP/S
'106022-1220.37963.20670.1240.075771.281340.072028.50.47

Meg Norton's Match Highs

KILLS10, at CSU Bakersfield (9/9/10)
TOTAL ATTACKS21, at CSU Bakersfield (9/9/10)
HITTING PCT (MIN. 10 KILLS).381 (10-2-21), at CSU Bakersfield (9/9/10)
SERVICE ACES3, at Oregon (11/19/10)
DIGS12, at California (11/6/10)
12, vs. USC (11/26/10)
BLOCK SOLOS1, vs. Washington State (10/31/10)
BLOCK ASSISTS2, vs. Penn (9/17/10)
TOTAL BLOCKS2 (0-2), vs. Penn (9/17/10)
POINTS10.0, at CSU Bakersfield (9/9/10)

Bank of the West CLick for Bruin Video

NCAA Tournament