Honors:
- USA South All-West Division first team (2018)
Career Match-by-Match Stats: 2017, 2018
2018 (Sophomore): Played in 26 matches and made 21 starts... Earned first team All-USA South West Division honors... In first year as primary setter, averaged 7.10 assists per set (689 total assists) to go with a team-leading 35 service aces and 246 digs... Ranked fifth in the USA South in assists and assists per set... Led the team with 13 double-doubles... Had a career-high 50 assists to go with 14 digs and three aces in a five-set win at Piedmont (Oct. 13)... Had 40 or more assists six times during the year, including in four straight matches from Oct. 6-13... Had a career-high 16 digs twice against Lynchburg (Sept. 8) and Pensacola Christian (Oct. 27)
2017 (Freshman): Played in four matches on the year... Made collegiate debut and had five assists and three digs in a five-set win over Oglethorpe (Sept. 6)... Had a season-high 10 assists and five digs in a win at Agnes Scott (Oct. 21)... Also had five digs and three service aces in a three-set win at Berea (Oct. 4)
High School: Attended Somerset Academy... Was a starter all four years for the varsity team... Twice selected as the team's MVP... Played two seasons with the Florida Suns and one year with Wildfire Volleyball Academy... National Honor Society member and was a member of the Honor Roll in every quarter since freshman year... Also earned the President's Award for Academic Excellence
Personal: Parents are Alex and Heather Puertas... Father, Alex, played collegiate soccer... Favorite Bible verse is Philippians 1:20... Majoring in biology
Pronunciation: Puertas (Puh-WEAR-toss)
Puertas' Single-Match Highs:
Kills: 3, at Brevard, Oct 06, 2018; Piedmont, Sep 22, 2018
Assists: 50, at Piedmont, Oct 13, 2018
Serve aces: 7, Brevard, Oct 27, 2018
Digs: 16, Pensacola Christian, Oct 27, 2018; vs Lynchburg, Sep 08, 2018
Blocks: 1, 5 times