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11 Alaya Ruotsala
11 - Alaya Ruotsala
Year: 1st Year
m 17
k/s 0.08
h % .010
a/s 0.23
b/s 0.00
sa/s 0.13
d/s 7.65

Alaya Ruotsala has signed with the GCC Women’s Volleyball Team for the 2023-2024 Season. Alaya is an Ironwood High School graduate. Alaya played both volleyball and basketball at Ironwood High School. Alaya’s accomplishments are one for the books.

During Alaya’s Freshman and Sophomore years of basketball, she received honorable mention. This leads up to her junior year when she received honorable mention and 1st Team. She also received 1st team her senior year. In volleyball, Alaya was placed on the elite team, Porcupine Mountain 1st Team, and was named Defensive Player of The Year. Alaya continued her success into her senior year where she was again Elite Team, Defensive Player of The Year, and All Conference MVP. Alaya’s success doesn’t start and end with sports, she was also high honor roll all four years and a member of the National Honor Society.

“I am excited to have Alaya on the GCC Team. Alaya is a huge presence to have on the court. The way she effectively communicates with her team is something that I respect so much. Alaya is a natural leader on and off the court, we will always know that she represents the GCC Family is the up most way. We are beyond ecstatic she chose to come to the GCC family.” -Coach Kanipes

Recent Games
Oct 9 vs. Minnesota North College-Rainy River L, 3-0
Oct 14 vs. Northland Community & Technical College L, 3-0
Oct 14 at Minnesota North College-Itasca L, 3-1
Oct 18 Minnesota North College-Mesabi Range L, 3-0
Oct 21 Bay College L, 3-1
Oct 22 at Lake Region State College - ND L, 3-0
Statistics category Overall Conf
Matches 17 -
Sets 48 -
Kills 4 -
Kills per set 0.08 -
Errors 3 -
Total Attacks 100 -
Hitting Percentage .010 -
Assists 11 -
Assists per set 0.23 -
Service Aces 6 -
Service Errors 5 -
Service Aces per set 0.13 -
Receptions 104 -
Reception Errors 78 -
Digs 367 -
Digs per set 7.65 -
Block Solo 0 -
Block Assist 0 -
Block Total 0 -
Blocks per set 0.00 -
Block Errors 0 -
Ball Handling Errors 13 -
Points 10.0 -
Points per set 0.2 -
Matches started - -
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 26 at Bay College L, 3-1 - 3 2 2 11 .000 1 3 2 0 16 18 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
Aug 27 vs. Alpena Community College W, 3-0 - 3 0 1 2 -.500 0 0 0 11 2 17 0 0 0 0 2 0.0
Aug 27 at Bay College L, 2-1 - 3 1 0 5 .200 2 0 1 15 3 5 0 0 0 0 4 1.0
Sep 6 at Minnesota North College-Vermilion W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 7 .000 0 1 2 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 15 Northland Community & Technical College L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 4 .000 0 0 0 0 4 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 15 Minnesota North College-Rainy River W, 3-2 - 3 0 0 14 .000 1 2 0 0 4 36 0 0 0 0 1 2.0
Sep 20 at Minnesota North College-Mesabi Range L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 3 .000 1 0 0 2 2 19 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Sep 22 at Minnesota North College-Rainy River   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Bay College L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 2 .000 1 0 0 0 2 31 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 28 Minnesota North College-Itasca L, 3-2 - 3 0 0 5 .000 0 0 0 7 6 40 0 0 0 0 3 0.0
Oct 4 Minnesota North College-Vermilion W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 7 .000 2 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 9 at Minnesota North College-Vermilion L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 5 .000 0 0 0 5 0 20 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Oct 9 vs. Minnesota North College-Rainy River L, 3-0 - 3 1 0 5 .200 2 0 0 30 9 18 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 14 vs. Northland Community & Technical College L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 3 .000 0 0 0 4 3 19 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 14 at Minnesota North College-Itasca L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 8 .000 1 0 0 15 10 31 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 18 Minnesota North College-Mesabi Range L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 5 .000 0 0 0 5 10 15 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 21 Bay College L, 3-1 - 3 0 0 7 .000 0 0 0 3 3 27 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 22 at Lake Region State College - ND L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 7 .000 0 0 0 7 4 15 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2023-24 17 48 4 0.08 3 100 .010 11 0.23 6 0.13 104 78 367 7.65 0 0 0 0.00 10.0 0.2
Total 17 48 4 0.08 3 100 .010 11 0.23 6 0.13 104 78 367 7.65 0 0 0 0.00 10.0 0.2
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Total 17 48 4 0.08 3 100 .010 11 0.23 6 0.13 104 78 367 7.65 0 0 0 0.00 10.0 0.2
Conference - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 6 16 0 0.00 0 42 .000 3 0.19 2 0.13 15 27 153 9.56 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0.1
Away 8 23 3 0.13 2 48 .021 6 0.26 4 0.17 44 37 160 6.96 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 0.3
Neutral 3 9 1 0.11 1 10 .000 2 0.22 0 0.00 45 14 54 6.00 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0.1
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Wins 4 10 0 0.00 1 30 -.033 3 0.30 3 0.30 11 6 95 9.50 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0.3
Losses 13 38 4 0.11 2 70 .029 8 0.21 3 0.08 93 72 272 7.16 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 0.2
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August 3 9 3 0.33 3 18 .000 3 0.33 3 0.33 26 21 40 4.44 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 0.7
September 6 18 0 0.00 0 35 .000 3 0.17 3 0.17 9 18 161 8.94 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0.2
October 8 21 1 0.05 0 47 .021 5 0.24 0 0.00 69 39 166 7.90 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0.0