Columbia University Athletics

2022 (Senior): Played in 24 matches and 84 sets … Recorded a season-high 25 digs, eight aces and eight points against Lafayette on 9/9/22 … Had a season-high seven assists against Dartmouth on 10/14/22 … Finished the season with 81 assists, 322 digs, 33 aces and 34 points.

2021 (Junior): Played in all 24 of Columbia's matches ... Led the Ivy League in total service aces (35) ... Finished third in the Ivy League in services aces per set with 0.41 ... Was fifth in the league in digs per set, finishing with 3.98 ... Led Columbia in total digs (338) and digs per set ... Had 17 matches with at least 10 digs ... Opened season with five straight matches (Sept. 3-11) with at least 14 digs ... Posted 25 digs and a season-high four service aces in Columbia's win over St. Francis Brooklyn (Sept. 10) ... Had 17 digs in Columbia's win over Iona (Sept. 11) ... Posted a season-high 31 digs, while adding three service aces, four assists and one kill in Columbia's Ivy League opening win over Cornell (Sept. 25) ... In final eight matches, had at least 12 digs ... Dug 24 balls at Cornell (Oct. 23) ... Finished the season with 19 digs at Penn (Nov. 13).

2020 (Sophomore): Season canceled (COVID-19).

2019 (First-Year): Saw action in all 24 matches, starting six ... Finished second on the team with 18 service aces, averaging 0.20 aces per set ... Added 104 total digs, while averaging 1.17 digs per set ... Recorded a career-high two kills and added five digs in win against Canisius (Sept. 7) ... Collected a career-high 12 digs against Fordham (Sept. 19) ... Had a three-match stretch, from Sept. 19 (Fordham) to Sept. 21 (LIU) with 11 service aces ... Smashed a career-high five service aces against San Jose State (Sept. 20) ... Had an Ivy League match high seven digs against Dartmouth (Oct. 12) ... Tallied two service aces and five digs against Princeton (Nov. 2).

High School: Three-time letterwinner in volleyball and one-time letterwinner in basketball at Notre Dame High School in Belmont, California ... A key cog of three championship squads, winning the West Bay Athletic League Championship in 2016, following that up with back-to-back Central Coast Section Division 4 Championships (2017-18) ... Named Second-Team WBAL All-League in 2018 ... Spent time competing in gymnastics, winning the 2011 USA Gymnastics Norcal Level 4 State Championship in beam and bars events and the 2013 USA Gymnastics Norcal Level 5 State Championship in vault and floor events ... A 2019 National Merit Scholarship Finalist and a member of the California Scholarship Federation.
 
Personal: Born, Wenqi Pan, on July 17, 2001 in Guangzhou, China ... Daughter of Yan Pan and Laraine Wang ... Has one sister, Stephanie Pan (23) ... Has spent time volunteering at Central Peninsula Church in Foster City, California ... Considers Steph Curry of the NBA’s Golden State Warriors as favorite athlete ... Throws on a vibes playlist prior to matches consisting of a collection of artists including Trippie Redd, Lil Skies and A Boogie wit a Hoodie ... Received recruiting interest from John Hopkins, MIT, Hofstra and UC San Diego ... Considered enrolling as a non-student-athlete at UCLA ... Enrolled in Barnard College ... Chose Barnard because “of the million things to do in New York City along with the environment at Barnard and around the volleyball program” ... Intended major is Biology.