6 Nae Bender
Nae Bender
  • Height:
    5'9
  • Year:
    SO
  • Position:
    S
Bio

High School: Long Beach Polytechnic

-1st team All-Moore League player in 2013

-2nd team All-Area in 2013

-MVP of the 2012 “New Wave Volleyball League”

Club Team: New Wave

Year at Cypress:  Sophomore

Major at Cypress: Sociology

Parents: Meilin Gibbens and Tirone Bender

Siblings: Tirone Bender Jr & Khaleb Bender

Hobbies: Enjoys hanging out with friends

Favorite Athlete: Kerri Walsh

Favorite Sports Team: B.Y.U Athletics

Favorite quote: “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.”- Wayne Gretzky

Zhane’s most memorable volleyball moment came when her high school team defeated the #2 ranked team in the CIF standings.  Zhane plans on attending a four year university after her career at Cypress.