Loyola Marymount University Athletics

HIGHLIGHTS AT LMU

2021 • GRADUATE STUDENT
Appeared in two matchups against The Master’s University and Pepperdine finishing 2-0 in pairs her first season with LMU. 

2020-21 • SENIOR
Did not play in 2020-21
 
2019 • REDSHIRT JUNIOR
Played in 18 matches and earned 13 starts… Finished third on the team with 193 kills, averaging 3.02 kills per set over her 64 sets played… Recorded 14 service aces… Second on the team with 53.0 blocks… Totaled 113 digs… Had a stretch of nine straight games between Sept. 28 and Oct. 26 with 14 or more kills per game, including back-to-back games with 27.0 points after recording 25 kills against Pepperdine (Oct. 11) and 24 kills at Saint Mary’s (Oct. 17)… Named to the 2019 West Coast Conference Volleyball All-Academic Team
 
2019 • JUNIOR
Served a redshirt season after recovering from an injury.

2017 • SOPHOMORE
First team All-WCC...played in all 29 matches for the Lions as a sophomore...finished second on the squad in kills with 318 while serving up 25 aces and posting 57 blocks...aces mark was third on the team...averaged a team-best 3.06 kills per set...managed double-digit kills in 17 matches, including a season-high 20 at Santa Clara on November 11...recorded three aces in seven matches during the year, including three in the match against the Broncos...209 kills (3.17 per set) on 512 swings in WCC play...also served up 18 aces with 36 total blocks against WCC foes.
 
BEFORE LMU
UC SANTA BARBARA
2016 • FRESHMAN
Appeared in all 29 matches her freshman year, totaling 134 kills on 420 swings... registered nine block solos and 34 block assists, averaging .49 blocks per set... served up a pair of aces from the service area.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2016 graduate of Redondo Union High School in Redondo Beach, Calif... three-year varsity letterwinner under coach Tommy Chaffins... led the Sea Hawks to three straight league titles and back-to-back appearances in the CIF-SS Finals... named to MaxPreps.com's Top 125 Senior Ace list... also named Redondo Union Power Classic All-Tournament co-MVP, a SoCal Prep Legends Athlete of the Week, and was named All-Tournament at the Ann Kang Invitational... led her team to the Division I Championship after totaling more than 500 kills and a .362 hitting percentage in her senior year... two-time All-Bay League and All-Area selection also earned All-State and All-America honors as a senior... led her team to the 2015 CIF Southern Section Div. 1AA Championship, the CIF Southern Region Division I Championship, and CIF Division 1 State Championship that same year... competed for Surfside Volleyball Club, West Nike Elite Volleyball Club, and Mizuno Long Beach.
 
PERSONAL
Megan Jane Rice... daughter of Lisa and Jeff Rice... has two brothers, Nathan and Logan... chose LMU for the great business and volleyball programs, and it is close to home... a business major.