Desiree Leipham


Experience:   One Season
Height:       6'1"
Residence:    Manhattan Beach, Calif.
Birthdate:    Jan. 16, 1972
Birthplace:   Spokane, Wash.
High School:  Reardon (Wash.) '90
College:      Pacific '94

Grand Slams:

Leipham has competed in two grand slam event with a 25th in the 1995 U. S. Open with Veronica Sanchez and 17th with Marsha Miller at the 1995 Nationals.

WPVA Career:

Leipham is tied for 172nd in career earnings ($150) with a career best finishes of 17ths in 1995 with Amy Peistrup in Old Orchard Beach, with Barbara Belding in Pismo Beach and Long Beach, and with Miller in Huntington Beach.

FIVB:

Leipham and Miller attempted to qualify for the 1995 Hermosa and Puerto Rico events. Leipham and Kathleen Luciano attempted to qualify for the 1995 Portugal and Australia events where they posted a 1-4 mark.

Partnerships:

Leipham has competed seven events with five different partners, including three stops with Belding, and one each with Sanchez, Kathy Gedney, Peistrup and Miller.

College:

Leipham lettered four seasons in volleyball at Pacific where she played on the 1990 national championship team.

High School:

Leipham lettered in track, alpine skiing and volleyball at Reardon. Her volleyball team never lost a match (93-0). She was a state champion high jumper and ranked nationally in skiing.

Personal:

Leipham's parents are Daryl and Shirley Leipham. She has two brothers (Jeff and Tim). She is a teacher. Leipham has played professional indoor volleyball in San Jose.

WPVA Career Statistics


Year     Earnings     Points    Events   1  2  3  4    W-  L Aces
1995   $    150.00       11        7     0  0  0  0    3- 13  25
Totals $    150.00       11        7     0  0  0  0    3- 13  25
FIVB   $       .00        9        4     0  0  0  0    2-  7  NA
Totals $    150.00       20       11     0  0  0  0    5- 20  25

Revised February 3, 1996

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