Desiree Ortíz Class: Sophomore Hometown: San Antonio, Texas High School: J.P. Stevens HS Height: 5-5 Position: DS

Played in 66 sets last season as a freshman ... lettered in volleyball and softball at John Paul Stevens High School in San Antonio ... second-team All-District 28-5A in volleyball as a junior ... team captain as a senior ... honor roll.

Personal: Daughter of Raul and MaryAnn Ortíz ... majoring in early childhood education ... favorite book is "Pretty Little Liars" ... favorite athlete is Michael Jordan ... favorite vacation spot is the beach.