University of Houston Athletics
Spring 2026 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Noemi Despaigne
- Position:
- OH
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Ivrea, Italy
- High School:
- I.I.S. Bruno Munari
- Prev School:
- Georgia Tech
FRESHMAN (2025 at Georgia Tech): Appeared in 26 matches, making 22 starts, playing a total of 86 sets … Made her collegiate debut in Tech’s sweep of Wofford opening weekend with six kills … Saw her first career start the following match against Ole Miss where she tallied a career high 20 kills for the first time along with one assist and five digs … Notched another 20-kill performance against No. 7 Louisville … Saw a career high .476 attack percentage in Tech’s sweep of Wake Forest … Celebrated two services aces this season, the first against Duke and the second against NC State … Recorded double-digit kills in 10 matches this season four of which were against ranked opponents including No. 8 UCLA during Round One of the NCAA Tournament … Saw a career high nine digs during Tech’s Round One match against No. 8 UCLA … Finished the season third on the team for kills (232) along with eight assists, two service aces, 111 digs, and third on the team for blocks (61)
Prior to Tech: Played several seasons with Club Italia, Enercom Fimi Crema, and Azimut Giorgione …. Earned a 20223 European Youth Olympic Festival Best Setter Award
