Mele Corral-Blagojevich

Position:
Outside Hitter
Height:
6-1
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Redondo Union HS
Hometown:
Redondo Beach, Calif.

High School
Played for Redondo Union HS where she amassed over 1,000 kills (1,048), 350 service aces (364) and 750 digs (757) over 286 sets … two-time MaxPreps Pre-Season All-American (2021, '22) … 2022 Under Armour All-American … named to the 2022 Max Preps National Player of the Year Watch List … earned PrepVolleyball.com National Freshman of the Year Runner-Up honors in 2019 … only freshman to be selected as a finalist for the 2019 USA Today Los Angeles Player of the Year … two-time All-CIF Team (2021 – First Team, 2019) … earned All-League and Team MVP honors in 2021 … named to the So Cal News Group All-Region first-team in 2019 … 2019 CIF Champion … named to the 2019 All-State Team … 2019 Daily Breeze All-Area first-team member … earned 2022 Daily Breeze Player of the Week honors … also played beach volleyball and was named the team’s most valuable player (MVP) and most outstanding player … 2022 Redondo Union Academic Letter Recipient … named to the Principal's Honor Roll twice (2019-20, 2020-21).

Club
Played for Mizuno Long Beach … helped the team to top five finishes in the Open Division at nationals and in Southern California.

Personal
Daughter of Aleks Blagojevich and Krystle Corral-Blagojevich … father, Aleks, played football at San Diego State while her uncle played football at USC … has a three-year old sister named Koko … intends to major in biomechanical engineering.