The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2017 Women's Volleyball Roster

Petra Silic
- Height:
- 6-4
- Class:
- Senior
- Prev School:
- Hutchinson CC
- Hometown:
- Zagreb, Croatia
SENIOR (2017)
Hit .318 against Fairfiled while also recording 11 kills (8/26) ... Tallied 3 total blocks and scored 8 kills versus Fairfield (8/26) ... Had 14 kills on a .636 attack percentage against Evansville (9/9) ... Earned a season-high six blocks against Indiana (9/9) ... Recorded 13 kills in win over Middle Tennessee (9/22) ... Has 11 kills in three straight games against Rice, Florida A&M and Rice (10/15 - Present) ... Had 18 kills against UTSA (10/27)
JUNIOR (2016)
Appeared in all 30 of the Blazers’ matches, seeing action in 106 sets … Led the team with 103 blocks and 28 service aces … Ranked fifth in the conference in total blocks … Third on the team with 216 kills … Second on the squad with a .269 attack percentage … Had career days against Troy with 17 kills (Sept. 13, 2016) and SE Missouri State with 10 total blocks (Sept. 2, 2016)
HUTCHINSON CC
Led the Jayhawk West Conference in total blocks (176) and blocks per set (1.21) during the 2015 season ... Holds the HCC total blocks record with 185 ... Ranks number three in career blocks at HCC with 361 ... Number four in HCC history with 1.30 blocks per set ... Led the team with 53 service aces ... Sixth in the conference in hitting percentage with a .295 mark ... Named 2014 Jayhawk West Freshman of the Year ... Named to the First Team All-Jayhawk West twice ... Named to the First Team All-Region VI twice ... Helped the team win the Region VI Championship in 2014 and 2015 ...
HIGH SCHOOL
Played four years at Third Gymnasium Zagreb in Zagreb, Croatia where she was an honor student ... She played under head coach Mato Banovac ... She played as middle hitter and right side
PERSONAL
Full name is Petra Silic ... Born on Oct. 9, 1995 ... Daughter of Zeljko and Zeljka Silic ... Has two sisters, Ivana and Magdalenda ... Majoring in kinesiology