Seattle Pacific University Athletics

SPU:  Two-year letterwinner. ... GNAC All-Academic in 2024.

Sophomore (2024):  Played in 22 of the 26 matches, totaling 86 sets. ... Came up with a team-leading and personal single-season high of 353 digs, including the 500th of her career. ... Had a career-high 24 digs in her season debut against Lewis on Sept. 17, then matched that on Nov. 2 at Alaska Fairbanks. ... Had four other matches of 20-plus digs. ... Also recorded single-season bests with 83 assists and 27 service aces. ... Twice tied her career high with 8 assists, first at Northwest Nazarene on Sept. 26, and again at Simon Fraser on Oct. 12. ... Tied her career high with 4 aces at home against Alaska Anchorage on Oct. 5.

Freshman (2023):  Played in 21 of the 27 matches, with five starts, totaling 73 sets. … Took over the libero spot midway through a 3-1 win at Alaska Fairbanks on Sept. 28 and stayed there the rest of the season. … With 275 digs, an average of 3.77 per set, went from not even being in the GNAC top 20 all the way up to No. 5 on the conference list. … In that match at Fairbanks, finished with 12 digs, her first collegiate double-digit performance. … Had 17 in each of her next two matches, then a career-high 21 in a 3-1 victory at Northwest Nazarene on Nov. 21. … Also had two matches of 20. … Recorded a career-high eight assists in a 3-2 win at Simon Fraser on Nov. 2.

Personal: Christina Alejandra Lopez. … Nursing major.

Valley Vista High School:  Helped the Monsoon win the regional championship all four years. Was an All-West Valley Conference 1st-team libero as a sophomore, junior, and senior.
 
Reason she chose SPU:  "I chose SPU because of the city."
 
Fun facts: Has played volleyball for 10 years prior to arriving at SPU. … Also has played beach volleyball. … If not for volleyball, would play soccer because “it is the first sport I fell in love with.” … Favorite sports to watch are football or basketball. … Dumbest movie she has ever seen is “Dumb and Dumber.” … Books she just couldn’t put down are any in the “Percy Jackson” series. … b are cookies and chicken strips. … Favorite healthy food is sushi. … Favorite TV program is “Friends.” … Favorite teams are the Phoenix Suns and the Miami Dolphins. … Favorite athlete is Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo. … Her dream car is a Tesla Model X. … Loves to shop for clothes. … If she could invite anyone to dinner, it would be Giannis Antetokounmpo. She would serve chicken strips. … If she could be any action hero, would be The Flash “because I can be so fast that no one can see me.” … Her friends call her Chris or Stini. … In 10 years, plans to be working in nursing. … Would love to travel to Greece.


CAREER STATISTICS
Yr    GP    K     E    TA    Pct    Ast    Ace    D    BS    BA    TB    Pts
23    73    2     1     9   .111     60     16   275    0     0     0    18.0
24    86    2     1     9   .111     83     27   353    0     0     0    29.0
TOT  159    4     2    18   .111    243     43   628    0     0     0    47.0