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Payton Brgoch
Ole Miss Volleyball vs Alcorn State on September 7, 2023, at Gillom Athletics Performance Center in Oxford, MS.

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Ole Miss Volleyball vs Arkansas State on August 19, 2023, at Gillom Athletics Performance Center in Oxford, MS.

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Sasha Ratliff and Payton Brgoch
Payton Brgoch
Photo by: Ole Miss Athletics
Payton Brgoch
Payton Brgoch
Photo by: Joshua McCoy / Ole Miss Athletic
Payton Brgoch
Payton Brgoch
Ole Miss Volleyball vs Alcorn State on September 7, 2023, at Gillom Athletics Performance Center in Oxford, MS.

Photo by Hannah Morgan White/Ole Miss Athletics

Instagram and Twitter: @OleMissPix
Payton Brgoch
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Payton Brgoch

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Position:
    MB
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Experience:
    4L
  • Hometown:
    Parker, Colo.
  • High School:
    Lutheran
2023 (SENIOR*): Started and played in all 29 matches for the Rebels, appearing in all but one set on the season … Established herself as one of the top middle blockers in the conference, recording over 100 blocks for the second consecutive season … Her 111 total blocks ranked eighth in the SEC … Climbed into the top five in the Ole Miss record books with 338 career blocks … Was one of four Rebels on the season to eclipse 200 kills, finishing with 221 … Ranked as one of the SEC’s most efficient attackers, posting the fifth-best hitting percentage in the conference with a .346 mark … Helped Ole Miss run one of the conference’s top defenses, ranking fifth, holding opponents to a .210 hitting percentage … Responsible for nearly 300 points for the Rebels on the year, scoring 2.72 points per set … Added 12 aces at the service line … Finished with double digit kills in nine matches and recorded at least five blocks in 11 different contests … Opened the season with back-to-back eight block matches against St. John’s (8/25) and FGCU (8/26) … Notched 10 kills on a .500 clip at Lipscomb to help Ole Miss pick up its first victory of the year (8/31) … Named to the LUV Invitational All-Tournament Team (9/1) … Tallied a team-high 11 kills on 16 swings to help Ole Miss tie the single match program record for hitting percentage with a .488 mark as a team against Alcorn State (9/7) … Turned in a career-high hitting percentage with a .727 clip, nine kills on 11 attempts, against South Dakota State (9/8) … Received Ole Miss Invitational All-Tournament MVP honors after leading the Rebels to three sweep victories and averaging 10 kills a match and holding opponents to a combined .104 hitting percentage (9/9) … Finished with a season-high 14 kills at SFA (9/16) … Racked up five blocks and helped hold Alabama to a .084 mark offensively in the Rebels SEC opening victory (9/22) … Recorded her 500th career kill at Auburn (9/24) … Finished with nine kills and seven blocks at Georgia (10/18) … Tallied four aces at the service line in a five-set victory over LSU (11/1) … Registered her 600th career kill, finishing with 10 as Ole Miss nearly upset No. 10 Arkansas (11/15) … Helped the Rebels hold in-state rival Mississippi State to a .097 hitting percentage in a sweep victory (11/18) … Moved into fifth all-time at Ole Miss with 338 total blocks, racking up five in the regular season finale at Texas A&M (11/22).

2022 (JUNIOR): Started and appeared in all 28 matches at middle blocker for the Rebels … Led the team with 123 total blocks, the third most in a single season in program history … Averaged 1.11 blocks per set, the 11th best mark in the SEC … Finished with at least five blocks in 12 matches … Help hold the opposing team below .200 hitting on seven occasions and below .300 in 20 matches … Contributed on offense, tallying the fourth most kills on the team with 213 and doing so at a blistering .344 clip that ranked second in the SEC … Recorded double-digit kills in seven matches … Added 28 digs, seven assists and three service aces on the year … Helped Ole Miss run one of the SEC’s top offenses, ranking third in the conference in kills per set (13.59) … Tied her career-high with nine block assists in the season opener against No. 9 Georgia Tech (8/26) … Recorded a career-best .667 attacking percentage in the Rebels first win of the season, finishing with 10 kills on 15 swings against Sam Houston (9/9) … Helped hold Florida A&M to a mere .092 clip, tallying five blocks in the sweep (9/15) … Racked up 17 blocks on the weekend at LSU (9/30-10/1), including the match-winning solo block in Saturday’s contest … Posted 22 kills on a .475 clip and added nine blocks as the Rebels swept the weekend series with Missouri (10/21-22) … Helped Ole Miss pick up a rivalry win at Mississippi State, finishing with 13 kills and seven blocks (10/26) … Turned in a career-high nine total blocks against Tennessee (11/2) … Closed out the season with a 16 kill performance that featured zero attacking errors as the Rebels nearly upset No. 12 Florida (11/26).

2021 (SOPHOMORE): Started 21 matches and appeared in 23 total at middle blocker ... Helped guide Ole Miss to its first NCAA Tournament appearance in 11 years ... Led the Rebels to a 21-9 record (.700), the best winning percentage in program history, including its first 20 win regular season since 2013 ... Was a part of the second best start to the season in program history as Ole Miss won its first 12 matches ... Helped the Rebels finish tied for fifth in the SEC with 10 conference victories ... Finished fourth on the team with 152 kills, averaging 2.00 per set ... Ranked ninth in the SEC and 135th nationally with a .321 hitting percentage ... Helped Ole Miss have its most efficient season offensively with a program record .255 attacking percentage ... Was key in helping the Rebels be among the nation’s best defenses with 2.41 blocks per set ... Also helped establish a new program record with 265.5 blocks as a team ... Tallied the second most blocks with 85 total ... Recorded 1.12 blocks per set, eighth in the SEC and 103rd in the NCAA ... Registered 10 kills and hit .500 in the win over UAB (8/28) ... Totaled a career-high 16 kills and six blocks to help the Rebels take down No. 15 Western Kentucky (9/10), their first win over a top-15 team since 2010 ... Nearly recorded her first career double-double with 12 kills and nine blocks against Samford (9/11) ... Recorded a .591 hitting percentage with 14 kills against No. 6 Kentucky (9/29).

2020-21 (FRESHMAN): Started in three of 15 matches she appeared in … Recorded two block solos in her collegiate debut against No. 7 Texas A&M (10/22) … Hit for a season-best .400 percent in the second match against the Aggies (10/23) … Totaled a career high five kills against A&M (10/23) … Tied a career-high with four blocks at Arkansas (10/31) … 19 total blocks on the year ... Named to the SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Lutheran High School, where she led the Lions to a 3A state title in 2018 and state runner-ups in 2019 ... 4x First-Team All-Conference, 3x First-Team All-State ... Dubbed with AVCA Under Armour All-American Honorable Mention honors ... 2x 3A State Player of the Year ... Named a PrepVolleyball High School All-American and Top 150 Senior Ace ... Also named to the PrepVolleyball Soph 79 list ... AVCA high school All-Region.

CLUB: Played for Momentum Volleyball.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Josh and Karen Brgoch ... Born on August 5, 2002 ... Majoring in psychology.