Dalia Wilson

Position:
Opposite Hitter/Middle Blocker
Height:
6-4
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Manisa, Turkiye

Honors
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2022)

2023 (Sophomore)
Appeared in seven sets across seven matches ... Totaled seven blocks (one solo, seven assisted), averaging 1.14 per set … Made season-best three blocks in three-set match against Rice on September 16.

2022 (Freshman)
Appeared in five matches (three starts) and 10 sets in 2022 … Totaled six kills, two digs, one block and ace … Recorded a season-best four kills with a service ace, dig, and block vs. St. Thomas on September 10 … Saw action in two Big 12 matches, totaling a pair of kills.

Prior to K-State
Played for the super league club Radnicki Blasters in Belgrade, Serbia in the Volleyball Association of Serbia before joining K-State in the spring of 2022 ... In the fall of 2021, her club Radnicki Blasters reached the Round of 16 in the annual Serbian Cup ... Prior to her time in Serbia, played junior club with Eczacibasi based in Istanbul, Turkiye ... Helped the Turkiye U16 national team win the 2019 European Championship while her team finished ninth at the 2019 World Championships ... Led the U18 Turkiye national team to a second-place finished at the 2020 European Championships and her club Eczacibasi turned in an eighth-place finish in the 2020 league standings ... Has experience playing middle blocker, opposite and outside hitter ... She becomes the first player from Turkiye in K-State history.

Head Coach Suzie Fritz
“Dalia has had excellent competitive experiences as a young player in Turkiye and Serbia. She adds a high level of athleticism and potential to our team. We were impressed with her commitment to her future development and desire to learn and take on new challenges.”