MORAGA, Calif. – Looking to bolster their roster for the 2019 season, head coach Rob Browning had announced the signing of two incoming freshman to the Saint Mary's volleyball team: Elena Baka and Jayden van Santen.
Hailing from Thessaloniki, Greece, Baka is currently attending Hellenic College of Thessaloniki where she will graduate in 2019. Elena won the national championship in 2016 with the u15 squad, 2017 with u17 and u19, and again in 2018 with the same groups. She was also named MVP of the 2016 national championship team and received two national MVPs and the Best Attacker award.