Briley Volpp

Position:
Defender
Height:
5-4
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Encinitas, Calif.
High School:
Cathedral Catholic High School Del Mar
Major:
Business - Open Option

Career High:
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Points: 0
Ground Balls: 1 vs. Iona (3/15/2025)

Cumulative Career Stats:
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Points: 0
Ground Balls: 0
Caused Turnovers: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on Goal: 0

2026 (SOPHOMORE):

Briley Volpp is a sophomore defender for the Buffs.

2025 (FRESHMAN):

Played in five games for the Buffs
Made first collegiate appearance against USC (2/16/2025)
Reached a career-high one ground ball against Iona (3/15/2025)

MAJOR:

Business

HIGH SCHOOL:

Graduated from Cathedral Catholic High School in 2024
Competed in lacrosse and field hockey
In her high school career, totaled 250 goals, 72 assists, 322 points, 369 ground balls, 366 draw controls and 124 caused turnovers
Had best high school performance in the CIF-SDS Open Division quarterfinal where she scored eight goals
Helped her team to the 2023 Open Division CIF-SDS Finals, and won Western League in 2023 and 2024
USA Lacrosse All-American (3x)
Adrenaline All-American
USA Lacrosse Magazine Player of the Week (4x)
First team all-state/CIF-SDS (3x)
Western League Player of the Year (2024)
First team all-Western League (4x)
Cathedral Catholic Varsity Midfielder of the Year (4x)
Cathedral Catholic HS Career Athletic Achievement Award (2024)
American Select California Team (2x)
Under Armour All-America Command team
FCL Best in Class (2022)
UA 150 (2021)
Played club lacrosse for Mad Dog West Elite (coached by Sam Farrell from 2019-2024), Team 180 (coached by Sam Bartron from 2021-2024) and West Coast Starz (2016-2024)
Helped Mad Dog West Elite win Sandstorm Lacrosse Tournament (2024
Helped Team 180 team to the finals of USA Lacrosse Nationals (2021)
Was invited to participate in the 2023 USA Lacrosse/US National Teams U18 National Team Development Program (NTDP)
CIF/California State Scholar Athlete of the Year (2024)
In high school, was on ASB for 3 years, was a member of the National Honor Society, was an options mentor, and was Vice President of Best Buddies club

PERSONAL:

Briley Taylor Volpp was born in Encinitas, Calif. and is the daughter of Brian and Heather Volpp
Has three siblings, Brianna, Brooke and Brandon
Twin sister, Brianna, plays beach volleyball for UC Davis
Father, Brian, played baseball at Princeton and played two season of semi-pro baseball
Grandfather played baseball at Stanford
Uncle played baseball at Georgetown
Uncle played football at Cal Poly SLO
Cousin played soccer at Hawaii
Favorite pastimes and hobbies include going to the beach, shopping, working out and trying new restaurants
Most thrilling sports moment was winning Sand Storm with her club team; she had played in the tournament for eight years and finally won it her senior year and in her very last club tournament ever
Wants to travel to Switzerland, Africa, Japan and Egypt
Favorite foods are sushi and any dessert
Favorite musician is Luke Combs
Fun Fact: has a twin sister who is playing Division I beach volleyball at UC Davis
After CU, wants to do something related to business but am also still considering pursuing a profession in the medical field
Chose to attend CU because she loves the gorgeous campus and the state of Colorado. The team and staff are amazing and the business school is prestigious, and she know it will set her up well for her future