2026 Volleyball Roster

Sydney Smith
Sydney Smith
Sydney Smith

12 Fielding Croft

  • Position Setter
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool St. Catherine's
  • Hometown Richmond, Va.

Biography

2025 - Freshman Season - Earned third team AVCA All-American honors after her first season, becoming just the fifth CNU freshman to be honored by the AVCA and the first to earn a spot on the first-, second-, or third-team ... Named AVCA Region 6 Rookie of the Year ... Earned first team All-Conference honors and named the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference Rookie of the Year ... Already ranks 13th all-time at CNU and is one of only 14 players to log over a thousand assists in her career after finishing her first year with 1,076 ... Ranked in the top-25 nationally in total assists and fifth among freshmen in Division III ... Appeared in all 34 matches with a team-high 32 starts during her rookie campaign ... Set program record for assists by a freshman with 64 against Salisbury on October 18, ranking as the second most in a single match all-time at CNU ... Also had 60 assists in a four-set match at Washington and Lee on October 4 ... Recorded at least 10 assists in all 34 matches and averaged 9.28 per set ... Finished season with 21 matches of 30+ assists including 18 of the last 19 appearances of the season ... Tied for the fourth most assists in an NCAA Tournament match with 53 versus Cortland on November 20 ... Added 191 digs and finished the season with four double-doubles ... Notched back-to-back double-doubles with 60 assists, 12 digs at Washington and Lee on October 4 and 47 assists, 12 digs at Salisbury on October 8 ... Finished season with 44 kills while hitting .221 ... Notched 49 aces with a season-high 5 against William Paterson on September 6 ... Also posted 16 total blocks with two solo and 14 assisted stops ... Named the C2C Offensive Player of the Week on October 6 

At St. Catherine's -- Five-year letterwinner for the Saints ... 2024 Metro Player of the Year ... 2024 Conference Player of the Year ... Earned first team All-State honors ... Two-time All-Conference and two-time Virginia Volleyball Showcase All-Tournament Team ... Served as team captain ... Helped lead the Saints to back-to-back conference championships ... All-time leader in assists (2,413) ... Also played with the Richmond Volleyball Club (U13-U18 National Team) 

Personal -- Anne Fielding Croft was born in Richmond, Va. ... Daughter of McMahon and Nathalie Croft ... Has one sister, Emerson ... Person in history she'd most like to meet is her grandfather ... Most impressive person met is Alix Klineman ... Dream vacation is to the Maldives ... Favorite food is lobster rolls ... Favorite movie is La La Land and favoritee TV show is Gilmore Girls ... Favorite musician is Eric Church ... Aspires to become a NICU nurse in a level IV NICU hospital ... Majoring in Biology and Nursing.

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2025Freshman

    Setter
    5'8"
    12
  • 12

    2026Sophomore

    Setter
    5'8"
    12