Women’s Volleyball Welcomes Four in its Class of 2029

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Harvard women’s volleyball adds four student-athletes ahead of its 2025 season, announced head coach Jennifer Weiss this week.  The Class of 2029 includes Bridget Egan, Sophia Jo, Sofia Rossi, and Sophia Wei.

Bridget Egan | Outside Hitter | 6’0″ | Louisville, KY | Sacred Heart Academy

A four-year varsity letterwinner for volleyball at Sacred Heart Academy…Played club volleyball for KIVA Sports…Served as team captain for the Sacred Heart Academy volleyball team in 2024…Two-time Sacred Heart Academy Offensive Player of the Year…Named the Kentucky High School Athletic Association District Tournament MVP and made the All-Tournament team…Received KVCA All-State honors…Named to the AVCA All-Region team…AAU National Champion 16 Open…Top-five finisher for 17 Open…Runner-up at 18 U Open Under Armour National Championship…Named the Kentucky High School Athletic Association Student-Athlete of the Year in 2024-25…Four-time Sacred Heart Angela Merici Scholar…Jean Frazier Leadership Institute Fellow (2022-25)…AAU Academic All-American…Four-time KHSAA Academic All-State…Brother, Liam, plays soccer at the University of Notre Dame (Undergraduate ’25, Graduate ’26)…Brother, Brendan, plays soccer at Centre College (’25)…Mother, Brooke, rowed crew at Notre Dame…Uncle, Brison, rowed crew at Yale (’92).

Sophia Jo | Libero | 5’5″ | Atlanta, GA | The Westminster Schools

A four-year varsity letterwinner for volleyball at The Westminster Schools…Libero/defensive specialist for the A5 Volleyball Club (since age 13)…Served as team captain for Westminster in 2024…Three-time All-Region first team…Two-time AVCA Phenom Watch List…Two-time All-State first team…2024 All-Region Defensive Player of the Year…2024 AVCA Best and Brightest second team…2024 AVCA All-Region watch list…2024 AVCA All-America watch list…Surpassed 1,000 digs in her junior season…Holds the Westminster record for career service aces…Recipient of the Marcia Wright Memorial Award at Westminster…Admissions Ambassador at Westminster…AP Scholar with Honor and National Honor Society.

Sofia Rossi | Outside Hitter | 6’0″ | Park Ridge, Ill. | Maine South High School

A four-year varsity letterwinner for volleyball at Maine South High School…Played for five years for the MOD Volleyball Club…Two-time team captain for the Maine South volleyball team…Three-time Maine South Varsity Volleyball Team MVP…Three-time All-Conference honoree…2023 All-Tournament player for the Mizuno Crimson Classic Tournament…2024 Central Suburban League South Player of the Year…Two-time AVCA Phenom watch list…Four-time JVA watch list…2025 All-Tournament player at the 18U Under Armour National Championships…Accumulated over 1,000 career kills in career at Maine South…Two-time National Honor Society…Two-time IHSA Scholastic Achievement Award…Two-time Central Suburban League Scholar Athlete honoree.

Sophia Wei | Setter | 5’8″ | Plano, TX | Plano West

A three-year letterwinner and starter for volleyball at Plano West…A member of Dallas Skyline Volleyball from 2024-25…A member and captain of Madfrog Volleyball from 2016-23…Two-year captain for Plano West volleyball team…2024 USAV 17 Open All-Tournament team at the Girls Junior National Championships…Texas Girls Coaches Association 6-A All-State selection in 2024…Texas UIL District 6-6A first team All-District in 2024…Texas UIL District 6-6A Setter of the Year in 2023…Texas UIL District 6-6A Newcomer of the Year in 2022…Two-time Allen Texas Open All-Tournament team…Two-time Under Armour All-American camp invitee…JVA Class of 2025 watch list in 2024…PrepVolleyball Class of 2025 watch list in 2022…USAV 17 Open bronze medalist at the Girls Junior National Championships in 2024…USAV 16 Open fifth place finish at the Girls Junior National Championships in 2023…Five-time top-10 finish in the highest division at the USAV Girls Junior National Championships…Three-time top-five finish in the Elite division at the Triple Crown Volleyball National Invitational Tournament…Accumulated 1,982 assists, 716 digs, and 115 aces across three seasons at Plano West…Two-time District 6-6A champions, Di-District champions, and All-Area champions…Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA) first team academic All-State in 2024…Three-time UIL District 6-6A All-District…Cameron Impact Scholarship Finalist in 2025…Gold Congressional Award Medal in 2024…Three-time AP Scholar with Distinction…Executive Director and Head of Social Impact for Be The Light Youth Association…Sister, Jacqueline, is a 2023 Harvard graduate.