WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Head coach Dave Shondell and the Purdue volleyball program will welcome 6'4" middle blocker Lindsey Miller to the Boilermaker squad for the upcoming 2025 season. Miller, a graduate student, joins Purdue after spending the last three seasons at USC and her sophomore and freshman seasons at Notre Dame.
Miller will join the team in the spring.
While with the Trojans, Miller racked up 155 blocks while averaging a .356 hitting %. Not only did she lead USC in blocks 13 times last fall, she was second on the team in blocks and third on the team in kills. Meanwhile, Miller began her career at Notre Dame, where she led the team in hitting percentage both years (.305% in 2021 and .442% in 2020), registering 296 kills and 164 blocks along the way. During her freshman campaign, she received 2020 AVCA East Coach Region Freshman of the Year, All-Region Team, ACC All-Conference Second Team honors.
Purdue concluded one of its best seasons in head coach Dave Shondell's 22 seasons, finishing the year with 27 wins, second-most since 1985.
2024 / AS A FIFTH-YEAR AT USC
2023 / AS A SENIOR AT USC
2022 / AS A JUNIOR AT USC
2021 / AS A SOPHOMORE AT NOTRE DAME
2020 / AS A FRESHMAN AT NOTRE DAME
HIGH SCHOOL AND CLUB
Miller will join the team in the spring.
While with the Trojans, Miller racked up 155 blocks while averaging a .356 hitting %. Not only did she lead USC in blocks 13 times last fall, she was second on the team in blocks and third on the team in kills. Meanwhile, Miller began her career at Notre Dame, where she led the team in hitting percentage both years (.305% in 2021 and .442% in 2020), registering 296 kills and 164 blocks along the way. During her freshman campaign, she received 2020 AVCA East Coach Region Freshman of the Year, All-Region Team, ACC All-Conference Second Team honors.
Purdue concluded one of its best seasons in head coach Dave Shondell's 22 seasons, finishing the year with 27 wins, second-most since 1985.
2024 / AS A FIFTH-YEAR AT USC
- Did not play
2023 / AS A SENIOR AT USC
- Trojan Invitational All-Tournament Team
- Played in and started 31 matches and saw action in 118 sets
- Recorded 107 blocks (0.91 b/s) to rank second on the team and 15th in the Pac-12
- Led USC in blocks in 13 matches
- Hit .335 to rank 11th in the Pac-12 and recorded 188 kills (1.59 k/s) to rank third on the team
- Totaled 16 service aces and 47 digs
- Reached double-digit kills four times and had a career-high 13 kills at Houston (Aug. 25)
- Hit a career-best .786 (11-0-14) at Colorado (Oct. 27) and hit better than .500 in eight contests
- Set a new career high and tied it three times with seven digs
2022 / AS A JUNIOR AT USC
- Saw action in 23 matches with 19 starts and played in 77 sets
- Led the team with 1.01 blocks per set and collected 78 total blocks (four solo)
- Totaled 173 points (2.25 p/s) with 128 kills (1.66 k/s) and a .358 hitting percentage
- Finished the season with 22 digs, 13 assists, and four service aces
- Reached double-digit kills in two matches with a season-high of 10 kills each time and recorded seven matches in double-digit points
- Transferred to USC from Notre Dame
2021 / AS A SOPHOMORE AT NOTRE DAME
- ACC All-Academic Team
- Played in 28 matches with action in 103 sets
- Totaled 177 kills (1.72 kps) and hit .305 (51e, 413att)
- Finished the season with 105 blocks (1.02 bps) and nine service aces
- Reached double-digit points in 11 matches including a career high 15.5 points against Florida State (Sept. 24)
- Recorded a career high 10 blocks against Florida State (Sept. 24)
2020 / AS A FRESHMAN AT NOTRE DAME
- AVCA East Coast Region Freshman of the Year
- AVCA All-East Coast Region Team
- ACC All-Conference second team
- ACC All-Freshman team
- ACC Freshman of the Week (Oct. 6)
- ACC All-Academic Team
- Started in 16 matches (58 sets) and totaled 119 kills (16e, 233att) and 59 blocks
- Set the Notre Dame single-season record (25-point era) with a .442 hitting percentage, which ranked ninth in the NCAA (highest among national freshmen) and third in the ACC
- Had eight matches in double-digit points including a season high 13.5 against Syracuse (Oct. 20, 2020)
- Set the Notre Dame single-match five-set hitting percentage record with a .647 at Florida State (March 12) with 11 kills, 0 errors, and 17 attacks
- Reached double-digit kills in three matches
HIGH SCHOOL AND CLUB
- Prepped at Cathedral Catholic High School
- 2019 PrepVolleyball.com All-America First Team
- 2019 UnderArmour All-America First Team
- Competed in the 2019 UnderArmour All-American Match
- Ranked No. 42 on PrepVolleyball.com's Senior Aces list
- Competed for Coast Volleyball Club, and helped her team to bronze and silver medals at the 2019 and 2018 USA Volleyball Junior National Championships
- Named to the 2018 Junior Nationals All-Tournament Team