Oakland University Athletics

Career Summary Stats
Career Match-by-Match Stats

2022 (r-Sophomore)

• #HLVB All-League First Team
• #HLVB All-Academic First Team
• 2022 CSC Academic All-District
• Finished second in the Horizon League in kills, first on the team, with 410 (3.66/sets) 
• Had an attacking percentage of .206 with 1,332 total attacks on the year
• Averaged 4.07 points per set, second most in the Horizon League
• 296 digs on the year (2.64/set), reached a career-high 19 twice against Akron and Wright State
• Career-high 24 kills versus Evansville, also hit the 20-plus kill mark against Eastern Illinois
• Had double-digit kills in all but three matches in 2022
• 15 double-doubles in 2022

2021 (Spring)

• Appeared in 16 matches, playing in all 58 sets.
• Named to the Horizon League All-Freshman Team.
• Earned Horizon League Player of the Week (1/28) after consecutive 16-kill performances at Robert Morris in her debut with the Golden Grizzlies.
• Ranked second on the team in kills (163), kills per set (2.81), points (172.5), and points per set (2.97).
• Added 15.0 blocks and 0.93 digs per set on the season.
• Opened the season with double-digit kills in four-straight matches, including a season-high 20 spikes against Wright State (2/8).
• Totaled 11 kills at a .400 hitting clip in Oakland's win at Youngstown State (3/22).
• Tallied 14 digs and a season-best eight digs at UIC (3/1).
• Registered a season-high two blocks in five matches.

High School

• 2020 Lyons Township HS Athlete of the Year.
• Named Lyons Township MVP.
• Named to the 38th News-Gazette All-State Honorable Mention team.
• Helped Lyons Township to a West Suburban Conference Silver title in 2019.
• Led team to a Class 4A regional title in 2018.
• Totaled 17 kills in one match. 
• Also lettered in basketball.

Personal

Full Name: Patricia Claire Cesarini
Parents: Angelo and Julie Cesarini
Siblings: Ally

Top Three Reasons for Choosing Oakland

1. Volleyball team felt like family
2. Location
3. Size