2024 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Wendlick, Sophia

Jersey Number 9
Sophia Wendlick
Bio
Awards & Honors
2024-25 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2024-25 Dean’s List
2024: Freshman at Creighton
• Appeared in nine sets during eight matches, all as a reserve.
• Finished her rookie season with two blocks, one kill and one dig.
• Made collegiate debut in win vs. Drake (Sept. 1).
• Notched first career block and dig on Sept. 27 vs. Providence.
• Picked up a block at Seton Hall (Oct. 26).
• Put down first career kill vs. Seton Hall (Nov. 15).
• Named to Creighton’s Dean’s List.
Divine Savior Holy Angels High School
• Ranked as nation’s No. 79 recruit by PrepVolleyball.
• Her senior year squad went 47-1 and was ranked eighth nationally by MaxPreps and 15th by USA Today.
• Led the state with 556 kills as a senior, adding 260 digs, 51 aces and 48 blocks.
• Won back-to-back state titles at DSHA.
• Had 22 kills and 12 digs in 2023 state title match and 18 kills on .417 hitting in 2022 state championship contest.
• Voted First Team All-State as a senior and Second Team All-State her junior season by the Wisconsin Volleyball Coaches Association.
• Finished junior year hitting .332 with 341 kills and 107 blocks.
• Hit .792 with 20 kills in 24 swings in 2022 state tournament quarterfinal win.
• Had 177 kills and 56 blocks as a sophomore.
• Played club volleyball for Milwaukee Sting.
• Committed to Creighton in March of 2023.
Personal
• Daughter of Daryl and Candace Wendlick.
• Has a brother Spencer and a sister Harper.
• Nickname is Soph.
• Has not yet declared a major.
• Favorite book is The Housemaid.
• Opponent she can’t wait to play is Penn State.
• Chose her uniform number because it was her high school number.
• Sports hero is Serena Williams.
• Three words to describe her hometown are active, lakes and snow.
• Favorite food is sandwiches.
• Dream vacation destination is Morocco.
• Three dream dinner guests would be Giannis Antetokounmpo, Michael B. Jordan and Rihanna.
• Go-to pregame music artist is Drake.
• Favorite teacher at Creighton is Professor Dornsife.
• Life advice to others is to live in the moment.
• Best sports memory is beating Texas last year to move on to the Elite Eight.
• Chose Creighton because of the coaching staff and teammates.
• Movie she’s watched the most is Crazy Rich Asians.
• Thinks Jenna Ortega would play her in a movie.
• Person she’d love to meet is LeBron James.
• Favorite ice cream flavor is black cherry.
• Hidden talent is her ability to wiggle her ears.
• Dream NIL endorsement would be Alo Yoga.
• Favorite show on Netflix is Grey’s Anatomy.
• Reality show she’d star in is Survivor.
2024-25 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2024-25 Dean’s List
2024: Freshman at Creighton
• Appeared in nine sets during eight matches, all as a reserve.
• Finished her rookie season with two blocks, one kill and one dig.
• Made collegiate debut in win vs. Drake (Sept. 1).
• Notched first career block and dig on Sept. 27 vs. Providence.
• Picked up a block at Seton Hall (Oct. 26).
• Put down first career kill vs. Seton Hall (Nov. 15).
• Named to Creighton’s Dean’s List.
Divine Savior Holy Angels High School
• Ranked as nation’s No. 79 recruit by PrepVolleyball.
• Her senior year squad went 47-1 and was ranked eighth nationally by MaxPreps and 15th by USA Today.
• Led the state with 556 kills as a senior, adding 260 digs, 51 aces and 48 blocks.
• Won back-to-back state titles at DSHA.
• Had 22 kills and 12 digs in 2023 state title match and 18 kills on .417 hitting in 2022 state championship contest.
• Voted First Team All-State as a senior and Second Team All-State her junior season by the Wisconsin Volleyball Coaches Association.
• Finished junior year hitting .332 with 341 kills and 107 blocks.
• Hit .792 with 20 kills in 24 swings in 2022 state tournament quarterfinal win.
• Had 177 kills and 56 blocks as a sophomore.
• Played club volleyball for Milwaukee Sting.
• Committed to Creighton in March of 2023.
Personal
• Daughter of Daryl and Candace Wendlick.
• Has a brother Spencer and a sister Harper.
• Nickname is Soph.
• Has not yet declared a major.
• Favorite book is The Housemaid.
• Opponent she can’t wait to play is Penn State.
• Chose her uniform number because it was her high school number.
• Sports hero is Serena Williams.
• Three words to describe her hometown are active, lakes and snow.
• Favorite food is sandwiches.
• Dream vacation destination is Morocco.
• Three dream dinner guests would be Giannis Antetokounmpo, Michael B. Jordan and Rihanna.
• Go-to pregame music artist is Drake.
• Favorite teacher at Creighton is Professor Dornsife.
• Life advice to others is to live in the moment.
• Best sports memory is beating Texas last year to move on to the Elite Eight.
• Chose Creighton because of the coaching staff and teammates.
• Movie she’s watched the most is Crazy Rich Asians.
• Thinks Jenna Ortega would play her in a movie.
• Person she’d love to meet is LeBron James.
• Favorite ice cream flavor is black cherry.
• Hidden talent is her ability to wiggle her ears.
• Dream NIL endorsement would be Alo Yoga.
• Favorite show on Netflix is Grey’s Anatomy.
• Reality show she’d star in is Survivor.
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