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2025 MIT Women's Volleyball Roster

3 Lexi Foland

  • Position DS
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Junior
  • High School Pensacola Catholic
  • Hometown Pensacola, Fla.
  • Major Mathematics with Computer Science

Biography

Career Highs:
  • Assists: 1 vs. Vassar (Sept. 1, 2023)
  • Aces: 1 vs. Bridgewater State (Oct. 14, 2023) and Maine Maritime (Nov. 21, 2024 – NCAA Tournament First Round)
  • Digs: 5 vs. Gordon (Sept. 2, 2023)
Accolades:
  • 2024 NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Team
2024:
  • Played in 15 sets, recording 12 digs and one ace
2023:
  • Played in 27 sets, recording 22 digs and one ace
Before MIT:
  • Graduated from Pensacola Catholic High School
  • PNJ 2022 Defensive Player of the Year, PNJ 2022 All-Area First Team
  • AVCA Best and Brightest National First Team
  • FACA State All-Star Classic invitee, Pensacola Sports All-Star Game MVP and Academic All-Star
  • Back-to-back district champion
  • 2022 All-Area digs record-holder
  • Two-time varsity letterwinner
  • Valedictorian
  • Mu Alpha Theta Honor Society president, National Honor Society president
  • U.S. Presidential Scholar semifinalist, National Merit finalist; AP Scholar with Distinction
  • Camp Yellow International Mathematics Championship - Gold Medal Award
  • "Setting Up Scholars" Book Drive founder
  • Tutor and youth referee
Personal:
  • Undergraduate researcher in the MIT CSAIL Robot Locomotion Group
  • Summer software intern at the Florida Institute of Human and Machine Cognition
  • Favorite Sports Memory: “Winning a District Championship during my senior year”
Favorite Moment as an MIT Student-Athlete:
  • Practicing at CPW
Club:
  • West Florida Waves
  • 850 Elite VBA
Why I Chose MIT:
  • “At MIT, I can utilize incredible academic resources to help me achieve my career goals, but my experience isn't limited to the classroom. MIT Volleyball provides an opportunity to push myself athletically and mentally while being surrounded by supportive teammates and coaching staff. Even during my first time meeting the team, the energy and determination valued by this program was tangible. It's clear that each player is each other's biggest supporter.”

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2023First Year

    DS
    5'4"
    3
  • 3

    2024Sophomore

    DS
    5'4"
    3
  • 3

    2025Junior

    DS
    5'4"
    3