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Career Accolades

  • NCAA champion (2019)
  • Two-time Pac-12 champion (2019, 2022)
  • Three-time Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2020, 2021, 2022)

As a Senior (2022) • Pac-12 Champions

  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • Played in two matches, appearing in three sets
  • Season-high five assists at Arizona State (Oct. 16)
  • Tallied three assists versus Cal (No. 25) on Senior Night

As a Junior (2021)

  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • Played in 14 matches, appearing in 36 sets
  • Season-high 11 assists at Arizona (Oct. 29)

As a Sophomore (2020-21)

  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • Played in all 40 sets, averaging 8.85 assists and 1.88 digs per set
    • Ranked sixth in the Pac-12 in assists per set
  • Recorded three double-doubles
  • Career-high three kills at Arizona (Feb. 7)
  • Career-best six blocks at Cal (Feb. 12)
  • Notched career-highs in assists (50), aces (2) and digs (11) at No. 8 Washington (March 28)

As a Freshman (2019) • NCAA Champions, Pac-12 Champions

  • Played in four matches, making her collegiate debut at Charleston (Aug. 30)
  • Made her Pac-12 debut against Colorado (Oct. 18), registering her first collegiate kill on match-point

USA Volleyball

  • Member of the U.S. Junior National Team (2018)
  • Competed for the U.S. Youth National Training Team and played at the U18 World Championships in Argentina

Prior to Stanford

  • A 2019 graduate of Menlo School in Atherton
  • 2016 California Division IV state champions
  • Two-time All-WBAL
  • 2016 MaxPreps California All-State
  • 2016 MaxPreps Sophomore All-American
  • 2016 MaxPreps Small Schools All-American
  • San Jose Mercury News All-Area Team
  • SportsStars Magazine Star of the Week
  • Two-time Palo Alto Athlete of the Week
  • Played for Vision Volleyball Club
  • Captained her teams since 12s
  • 2016 Junior National Championships 16 national champions
  • Junior National Championships 16 MVP (2017)
  • PrepVolleyball 16s and 15s Club All-American
  • PrepVolleyball National Sophomore of the Year finalist (2016)

Personal 

  • Daughter of Yongqin Xu and Tianjie Shen
    • Father won a silver medal at the 1986 North Region Chinese National Juniors track and field championship
      • Also won four decathlon titles at Beijing University.
  • Has a younger sister, Grace
  • Born in Denver, Colo.
  • Full name is Selina Yue Xu  
Career Highs
StatisticCareer HighOpponentDate
Kills3at ArizonaFeb. 7, 2021
Attempts7at ArizonaFeb. 7, 2021
Hitting Percentage1.000 (1-0-1) (2X)last at ArizonaFeb. 7, 2021
Assists50at WashingtonMarch 28, 2021
Service Aces2 (4X)last at WashingtonMarch 28, 2021
Digs11 (2X)last at WashingtonMarch 28, 2021
Blocks6at CaliforniaFeb. 12, 2021