2016 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Leffall-Young, Bali

Jersey Number 5
Bali Leffall-Young
- Position:
- MB
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Senior
- High School/Previous School:
- Cerritos HS
- Hometown:
- Cerritos, Calif.
Bio
Awards/Honors
- SEC Co-Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 20, 2014)
2016 (Senior)
- Played in 32 matches, starting in 29 of them
- Has recorded 105 attacks this year
- Has 81 blocks this season, putting her in second place on the team
- Put 150 points on the board for the Bulldogs this season
2015 (Junior)
- Saw action in 22 matches, drawing a total of 14 starts
- Totaled 47 kills and 38 blocks (8 solos, 30 assists)
- Led or tied for the lead for State in total blocks in seven matches throughout the year
- Earned a season-high 9 kills and 10.0 total points on 14 total attack attempts against Jackson State (Aug. 29)
- Missed a number of matches due to a foot injury, returnign to the lineup for the last two matches of the Tiger Invitational on Sept. 19
- Tallied a season-high 7 blocks, 6 of those block assists, and 4 digs in the Bulldogs' SEC opener at Alabama on Sept. 23
- Tied a career high and set a new season high with 2 solo blocks at No. 11 Florida on Nov. 6
2014 (Sophomore)
- Had a breakout year in only her second season with the Bulldogs, standing out on both the offensive and defensive ends
- Saw action in 31 of MSU's 33 matches, drawing starts in 28 of those contests
- Led State in blocks (84.0), blocks per set (0.80) and attacking percentage (.278), while placing top five on the team in kills with 157 and 1.50 per set
- Stood top 20 in the SEC in attacking percentage and blocks per set
- Her 0.83 blocks per set in conference matches finished at 13th in the league
- Earned double-digit kills in four matches and double-digit blocks in one contest
- Set career highs across the board in her second season
- Posted a career-high 12 kills and a .750 attacking percentage in a victory against Southeast Missouri State on Sept. 5
- Put together undoubtedly her best match in a home victory against Tennessee on Oct. 17, tallying her first-career double-double with 11 kills and a career-high 12 blocks
- Her 12 blocks versus UT were the most since Ashley Newsome had 12 at Jackson State in 2008
- Followed that performance with a five kill, seven block showing at home versus Missouri on Oct. 19, leading to her being named SEC Co-Defensive Player of the Week
- Earned her 100th-career kill at home against Auburn on Oct. 31, tallying a total of six kills
- Put together two more double-digit kill matches, with 10 against both Ole Miss (Nov. 5) and LSU (Nov. 16)
2013 (Freshman)
- Saw limited action in her first season in the Maroon and White, but did draw two starts in three total matches played
- Totaled four kills, one dig, one block and 4.5 points in three matches
- Earned her first start of her career in a home contest against Alabama, recording a kill and a block assist
- Started the season finale at Tennessee, earning two kills in a 3-1 victory against the Volunteers
High School
- Starred four years for coach Khan Vo’s squad at Cerritos [Calif.] High School as 6-2 middle blocker
- Named Defensive Player of the Year her sophomore and junior years
- Paced her club to Suburban League Champions title her sophomore and juniors seasons
- Capped her senior campaign with the Coaches Award after leading the Cerritos High School Dons to a 25-8 record
- Played two years of club volleyball with the SoCal Juniors under the direction of Adrianne SpearÂ
Personal
- Born Bali Allece Leffall-Young on April 8, 1995, in Harbor City, Calif.
- Daughter of Sonia Lefall and Robert Young, who played football at MSU and with the St. Louis Rams
- Majoring in biochemistry
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Leffall-Young's Career Stats
 |
SP-MP-MS |
K |
K/S |
E |
TA |
Pct |
A |
A/S |
SA |
SA/S |
DIG |
D/S |
BS |
BA |
TB |
B/S |
PTS |
P/S |
2013 |
5-3-2 |
4 |
0.80 |
4 |
14 |
.000 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
1 |
0.20 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0.20 |
4.5 |
0.80 |
2014 |
105-31-28 |
157 |
1.50 |
50 |
385 |
.278 |
1 |
0.01 |
0 |
0.00 |
18 |
0.17 |
20 |
64 |
84 |
0.80 |
209.0 |
1.99 |
2015 |
59-22-14 |
47 |
0.80 |
18 |
116 |
.250 |
1 |
0.02 |
0 |
0.00 |
12 |
0.20 |
8 |
30 |
38 |
0.64 |
70.0 |
1.19 |
Career |
169-56-44 |
208 |
1.23 |
72 |
515 |
.264 |
2 |
0.01 |
0 |
0.00 |
31 |
0.18 |
28 |
95 |
123 |
0.73 |
283.5 |
1.67 |
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