St. John's University Athletics
2022 Women's Volleyball Roster
Giorgia Walther
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Cannobio, Italy
As a Senior (2024): Played in 131 sets across 36 matches with 24 starts during the 2024 season… Named the 2024 BIG EAST Sport Excellence Award Winner for Volleyball… Selected as the BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week (Sept. 30)... Tabbed to the Penn State Invitational All-Tournament Team… Ranked second on the team with 498.5 points, 3.81 points per set, 442 kills and 3.37 kills per set… Also earned 113 digs, 56 total blocks, 25 service aces and 15 assists… Produced a double-double of 10 kills and 10 digs against Northeastern… Totaled a season-high 28 points against Duke (Sept. 14)... Logged a season-high 27 kills against Fairfield (Sept. 18)...
As a Junior (2023): Played in 126 sets across all 35 matches and made 23 starts… ranked second on the team in kills with 379 and points with 427.5…tallied 146 digs, 44 blocks and 21 aces… recorded double-digit kills in 20 matches, including a career-high 28 kills against CSU Bakersfield (Sept. 2)… earned four double-doubles… notched a season-high 12 digs against Marquette on Oct. 12… ranked 13th in the BIG EAST with 2.92 kills per set…
As a Sophomore (2022): Played in 126 sets across all 34 matches, made 31 starts… Unanimous All-BIG EAST Team selection… AVCA East Coast All-Region Honorable Mention… BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 17)… Tabbed to BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll three times… Recorded double-digit kills in 28 matches, including a career-high 27 kills against Southeastern Louisiana. (Sept. 9)… Ranked second in conference with 4.24 kills per set and 4.60 points per set… Led the team in kills with 463 and ranked second with 32 service aces and 523 points.
As a Freshman (Fall 2021): Played in 119 sets and appeared in all 32 games for the Red Storm … named to All- BIG EAST Rookie Team … tabbed to BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on Nov. 22, 2021, after she lead the team in kills in two matches including 17 kills on a .208 clip against Providence (Nov. 19, 2021) … recorded 335 kills, 147 digs, 49.0 blocks and nine service aces … tallied a career-high 20 kills against UConn (Nov. 12, 2021)... named to BIG EAST All-Academic Team.
Prior to St. John’s: Played on Virtus Biella’s Regional U18 team and National Serie B1 team as a pin hitter during the 2019-20 season … played for Pro Patria Milano on the Regional U18 squad and Regional Serie C team in 2018-19.
Off The Court: Daughter of Sabatina Evangelista and Stefan Walther (former Serie C Basketball player) ... expected major is Psychology.