Houston Christian University Athletics

2015 (Freshman): Appeared in 46 sets across 17 matches, making four starts … totaled 63 kills, 24 block assists, 21 digs and one assist … recorded a .156 attack percentage … made collegiate debut with one set played at Prairie View A&M (9/1) … made first career start with six kills, career-high four digs and three block assists at Nicholls (10/24) … recorded career-high 11 kills against Texas Southern (10/27) … recorded eight kills and career-high five block assists in start against Sam Houston State (10/29) … helped team to a runner-up finish in the Southland Conference Tournament.
 
High School: A three-year starter and letterwinner at Kingwood High School under coach Ashley Earhart in Kingwood, Texas … a two-time first-team all-district and three-time academic all-district selection, also earning the AP Scholar Award this year.
 
Personal: Full name is Sophie Lorraine Zielinski … born May 7, 1997, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana … daughter of Brian and Betsy Zielinski … has three sisters, Kara Lewis and Effie and Lili Zielinski … played club for the Houston Juniors 18 Elite under the direction of Courtney Head.