Simone Lee | |
Fullname: | Simone Alexandria Lee |
Nationality: | United States |
Birth Date: | October 7, 1996 |
Birth Place: | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Hometown: | Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Height: | 186cm |
Spike: | 305cm |
Block: | 305cm |
College: | Penn State University |
Position: | Outside hitter |
Currentclub: | Allianz MTV Stuttgart |
Currentnumber: | 10 |
Years1: | 2014–2017 |
Team1: | Penn State |
Years2: | 2017–2018 |
Team2: | Imoco Volley Conegliano |
Years3: | 2018–2019 |
Team3: | Beylikdüzü Vİ |
Years4: | 2019–2020 |
Team4: | Allianz MTV Stuttgart |
Years5: | 2019–2021 |
Team5: | Kurobe AquaFairies |
Years6: | 2022– |
Team6: | Allianz MTV Stuttgart |
Nationalyears1: | 2012–2013 |
Nationalteam1: | United States U18 team |
Nationalyears2: | 2018 |
Nationalteam2: | United States |
Simone Alexandria Lee (born October 7, 1996) is an American volleyball player. She plays as an outside hitter for German professional team Allianz MTV Stuttgart.[1]
Simone Lee played for Penn State University from 2014 to 2017,[2] taking the national title during her freshman year, reaching another Final 4 during her senior year.[3]
She made her debut in the United States senior national team at the 2018 Pan American Volleyball Cup, where she won the gold medal,[4] [5] and in 2019 at the FIVB Volleyball Nations League.[6]
In December 2017, she signed her first professional contract with Imoco Volley, where she played the remainder of the 2017-18 season, winning the Scudetto. In the following season she played in the Turkish Sultanlar Ligi with Beylikdüzü Vİ.
In the 2019-20 season, she went to Japan, where she participated in the V.League Division 1 with the Kurobe AquaFairies; at the end of the commitments with the Asian team, she played in Germany for the final of the 1. Bundesliga with MTV Stuttgart. In the following season she returned to the Kurobe club,[7] while in the 2021-22 season she plays again for Stuttgart.[8]