Ife Talabi
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- Height:
- 5'7"
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- Hometown:
- Okotoks, Alberta, Canada
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- Position:
- OH
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- High School:
- Holy Trinity Academy
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- m
- 18
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- k/s
- 2.02
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- h %
- .172
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- a/s
- 0.07
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- b/s
- 0.29
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- sa/s
- 0.05
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- d/s
- 1.48
Bio
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Dietetics
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Personal training and nutrition coaching
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Female athlete of the year (2024)
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Volleyball MVP (2021-2024)
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Track and Field MVP (2023)
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Bronze at Track provincials for 100m (2023)
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1st place at track divisionals for 100m (2021-2023)
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Top 5 at Volleyball nationals (2021-2023/24)
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2nd at Volleyball provincials (2024)
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Volleyball league champion (2021-2023/24)
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Volleyball zone champion (2022-2023/24)
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Best of the West tournament All Star Award
Collegiate Achievements:
- 2025 Fall All Saints Academic Team
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Canadian Club Team – University of Calgary Junior Dinos
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I chose Santa Fe because I wanted to experience something new and live somewhere different from home. Coach Bailey made me feel welcomed right away and connected me with other players, making me feel like part of the team even before I came to Florida.
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 18 | 7 |
| Sets | 58 | 16 |
| Kills | 117 | 21 |
| Kills per set | 2.02 | 1.31 |
| Errors | 55 | 16 |
| Total Attacks | 361 | 83 |
| Total Attacks per set | 6.22 | 5.19 |
| Hitting Percentage | .172 | .060 |
| Assists | 4 | 1 |
| Assists per set | 0.07 | 0.06 |
| Service Total Attempts | 1 | 1 |
| Service Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Service Errors | 6 | 1 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.05 | 0.00 |
| Receptions | 181 | 35 |
| Reception Errors | 11 | 4 |
| Digs | 86 | 14 |
| Digs per set | 1.48 | 0.88 |
| Block Solo | 3 | 2 |
| Block Assist | 14 | 3 |
| Block Total | 17 | 5 |
| Blocks per set | 0.29 | 0.31 |
| Block Errors | 4 | 1 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Points | 130.0 | 24.5 |
| Points per set | 2.2 | 1.5 |
| Matches started | 12 | 2 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | at St. Johns River State College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 19 | Blue/White Game | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 23 | vs. Indian River State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 22 | .364 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Aug 23 | at Pasco-Hernando State College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 19 | .316 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Aug 26 | Lake-Sumter State College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | -.063 | 1 | 4.0 |
| Aug 28 | at St. Petersburg College | L, 3-1 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0.0 |
| Aug 29 | Pasco-Hernando State College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 38 | .211 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Aug 29 | Enterprise State Community College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 46 | .348 | 0 | 21.0 |
| Sep 3 | Miami Dade College | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | -.053 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Pearl River Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 18 | .389 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Sep 5 | at Bishop State Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 18 | .167 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Jones College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 39 | .154 | 0 | 15.5 |
| Sep 6 | at Lurleen B. Wallace Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 27 | .111 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Sep 9 | St. Johns River State College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 35 | .029 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Sep 11 | St. Leo University | T, 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 19 | .263 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Sep 17 | Florida SouthWestern State College | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 20 | Daytona State College | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 22 | at St. Johns River State College | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 24 | Eastern Florida State College | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 27 | at Hillsborough Community College | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 30 | at Lake-Sumter State College | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 4 | at Polk State College | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 8 | at Miami Dade College | L, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -.500 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 11 | at Florida SouthWestern State College | L, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | -.182 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 15 | at Daytona State College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 20 | .350 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Oct 18 | at Eastern Florida State College | W, 3-2 | - | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | -.167 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Oct 22 | Hillsborough Community College | L, 3-0 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 1 | 2.0 |
| Oct 29 | Polk State College | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | .214 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Mar 7 | FAMU | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Mar 7 | USF | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 11 | Saint Leo | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 11 | Flagler College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 16 | Eastern Florida State College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 16 | at Rollins College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | at St. Johns River State College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 19 | Blue/White Game | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 23 | vs. Indian River State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | at Pasco-Hernando State College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug 26 | Lake-Sumter State College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | at St. Petersburg College | L, 3-1 | - | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | Pasco-Hernando State College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | Enterprise State Community College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | Miami Dade College | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Pearl River Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | at Bishop State Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Jones College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Lurleen B. Wallace Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | St. Johns River State College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | St. Leo University | T, 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | Florida SouthWestern State College | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 20 | Daytona State College | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 22 | at St. Johns River State College | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 24 | Eastern Florida State College | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 27 | at Hillsborough Community College | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 30 | at Lake-Sumter State College | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 4 | at Polk State College | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 8 | at Miami Dade College | L, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Florida SouthWestern State College | L, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at Daytona State College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Eastern Florida State College | W, 3-2 | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | Hillsborough Community College | L, 3-0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | Polk State College | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 7 | FAMU | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Mar 7 | USF | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 11 | Saint Leo | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 11 | Flagler College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 16 | Eastern Florida State College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 16 | at Rollins College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | at St. Johns River State College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 19 | Blue/White Game | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 23 | vs. Indian River State College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 2 |
| Aug 23 | at Pasco-Hernando State College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Aug 26 | Lake-Sumter State College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | at St. Petersburg College | L, 3-1 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | Pasco-Hernando State College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Aug 29 | Enterprise State Community College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | Miami Dade College | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Pearl River Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
| Sep 5 | at Bishop State Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Jones College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Lurleen B. Wallace Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| Sep 9 | St. Johns River State College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Sep 11 | St. Leo University | T, 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Sep 17 | Florida SouthWestern State College | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 20 | Daytona State College | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 22 | at St. Johns River State College | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 24 | Eastern Florida State College | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 27 | at Hillsborough Community College | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 30 | at Lake-Sumter State College | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 4 | at Polk State College | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 8 | at Miami Dade College | L, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Florida SouthWestern State College | L, 3-0 | - | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Oct 15 | at Daytona State College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Oct 18 | at Eastern Florida State College | W, 3-2 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | Hillsborough Community College | L, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | Polk State College | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 7 | FAMU | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Mar 7 | USF | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 11 | Saint Leo | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 11 | Flagler College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 16 | Eastern Florida State College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 16 | at Rollins College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
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| 2025-26 | 18 | 58 | 117 | 2.02 | 55 | 361 | 6.22 | .172 | 4 | 0.07 | 130.0 | 2.2 |
| Total | 18 | 58 | 117 | 2.02 | 55 | 361 | 6.22 | .172 | 4 | 0.07 | 130.0 | 2.2 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 18 | 58 | 86 | 1.48 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 0.29 |
| Total | 18 | 58 | 86 | 1.48 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 0.29 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 18 | 58 | 1 | 3 | 0.05 | 6 | 181 | 11 |
| Total | 18 | 58 | 1 | 3 | 0.05 | 6 | 181 | 11 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
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| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 18 | 58 | 117 | 2.02 | 55 | 361 | 6.22 | .172 | 4 | 0.07 | 130.0 | 2.2 |
| Conference | 7 | 16 | 21 | 1.31 | 16 | 83 | 5.19 | .060 | 1 | 0.06 | 24.5 | 1.5 |
| Exhibition | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | .263 | 0 | 0.00 | 8.0 | 2.7 |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 7 | 26 | 52 | 2.00 | 25 | 173 | 6.65 | .156 | 2 | 0.08 | 56.0 | 2.2 |
| Away | 8 | 21 | 32 | 1.52 | 18 | 109 | 5.19 | .128 | 2 | 0.10 | 36.5 | 1.7 |
| Neutral | 3 | 11 | 33 | 3.00 | 12 | 79 | 7.18 | .266 | 0 | 0.00 | 37.5 | 3.4 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 9 | 32 | 82 | 2.56 | 32 | 235 | 7.34 | .213 | 1 | 0.03 | 88.5 | 2.8 |
| Losses | 9 | 26 | 35 | 1.35 | 23 | 126 | 4.85 | .095 | 3 | 0.12 | 41.5 | 1.6 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| August | 6 | 23 | 56 | 2.43 | 19 | 141 | 6.13 | .262 | 2 | 0.09 | 60.0 | 2.6 |
| September | 6 | 22 | 43 | 1.95 | 24 | 156 | 7.09 | .122 | 1 | 0.05 | 48.5 | 2.2 |
| October | 6 | 13 | 18 | 1.38 | 12 | 64 | 4.92 | .094 | 1 | 0.08 | 21.5 | 1.7 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 18 | 58 | 86 | 1.48 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 0.29 |
| Conference | 7 | 16 | 14 | 0.88 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.31 |
| Exhibition | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 7 | 26 | 43 | 1.65 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.19 |
| Away | 8 | 21 | 16 | 0.76 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.33 |
| Neutral | 3 | 11 | 27 | 2.45 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.45 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 9 | 32 | 53 | 1.66 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0.31 |
| Losses | 9 | 26 | 33 | 1.27 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.27 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 6 | 23 | 41 | 1.78 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.26 |
| September | 6 | 22 | 41 | 1.86 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.27 |
| October | 6 | 13 | 4 | 0.31 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.38 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
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| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 18 | 58 | 1 | 3 | 0.05 | 6 | 181 | 11 |
| Conference | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 35 | 4 |
| Exhibition | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 7 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 2 | 93 | 3 |
| Away | 8 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 35 | 5 |
| Neutral | 3 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0.18 | 3 | 53 | 3 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 9 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 4 | 121 | 7 |
| Losses | 9 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0.08 | 2 | 60 | 4 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 6 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 2 | 77 | 4 |
| September | 6 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0.09 | 4 | 90 | 4 |
| October | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 14 | 3 |
News mentions
Santa Fe hosted Polk State College for the regular season finale with postseason play on the line
Santa Fe College hosted the St. Leo University Lions for a scrimmage on Thursday night
Santa Fe hosted St. Johns River State College on Tuesday, September 9th
Santa Fe hosted the #1 NJCAA ranked Miami Dade Sharks at home on Wednesday, September 3rd.
Santa Fe Volleyball sweeps both Pasco-Hernando and Enterprise State during Friday's tri-match at Santa Fe College
Saints lose in four sets against the Titans
Santa Fe Volleyball beats vs Indian River and Pasco Hernando in their first two games of the season
