University of Delaware Athletics
2023 Volleyball Roster
Basaranlar, Ezgi

Jersey Number 13
Ezgi Basaranlar
- Position:
- Setter
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Terakki Foundation School
- Hometown:
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Major:
- Psychology
Bio
HONORS/AWARDS
2023 SEASON
2022 SEASON
2021 SEASON
2020-21 SEASON
2019 SEASON
BACKGROUND
- 2023 All-CAA Second-Team
- 2023 CAA All-Tournament Team
- 2023 Blue Hen Invitational MVP
- 2023 Roadrunner Classic All-Tournament
- 2022 All-CAA Second-Team
- 2022 CAA All-Tournament Team
- 2021 All-CAA Second-Team
- 2019 CAA All-Rookie Team
- 2019 CAA Rookie of the Week on Sept. 9 and Oct. 7
2023 SEASON
- Played in all 111 sets in the season, starting all 29 matches
- Recorded 44 kills, a .252 hitting percentage, 1,050 assists, 9.45 assists per set, 27 aces, and career highs with 230 digs, 2.07 digs per set, 75 total blocks, and 0.68 blocks per set
- Had at least 40 assists in 11 games and eight double-doubles
- Had 51 assists and seven total blocks against Tarleston State on Sept. 1
- Had a career-best six kills and added 42 assists and 11 digs in a win over Towson on Sept. 22
- Had 42 assists and 16 digs against Towson on Sept. 24
- Had 87 assists during the CAA Tournament, including 43 against Campbell in the semifinals and 44 against Towson in the championship, also added 10 digs against Towson
- All-CAA Second-Team
- CAA All-Tournament Team
- Blue Hen Invitational MVP
- Roadrunner Classic All-Tournament
2022 SEASON
- 2022 CAA All-Tournament Team
- Landed on the second team All-CAA for the second-straight year
- Led the team with a career-best 836 assists (9.72 a/per set) in 86 sets played
- Recorded four double-doubles (assists/digs) and dished out double-digit assists in 18 of her 19 appearances, including a career-best 65 assists against William & Mary (Nov. 5)
- 65-assist outing is a mark that now sits tied for eighth in the record books
2021 SEASON
- CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2021)
- Landed on the second team All-CAA after leading the team with 774 assists (8.60 a/per set) and .313 attacking percentage in 90 sets played.
- Recorded three double-doubles (assists/digs) and dished out double-digit assists in 26 of her 27 appearances, including a season-high 52 assists against James Madison (Sept. 19)
- Became the ninth player in program history to surpass the 2,000-career assist mark against UMBC (Nov. 4). Closed out her junior campaign with 2,060 career assists
- Ranked among the nation leaders 38th in service aces per set (0.42)
2020-21 SEASON
- Led the Blue Hens, averaging 6.06 assists per set to rank sixth in the CAA
- Appeared and started in all but one match
- Had 20-plus assists in six matches
- Posted a season-high 39 assists in the season-opening win at JMU (2/14) to go along with four kills
- Helped out with 24 assists and a pair of in the season finale, a five-set win over West Virginia (3/29)
- Closed the year with 17 kills and 194 assists
2019 SEASON
- Named to the CAA All-Rookie team after ranking second in the conference in assists per set
- Started every match for the Blue Hens in her rookie season, playing all but one set
- Opened her career with a double-double that consisted of 50 assists and 11 digs against Big 12 foe West Virginia
- Averaged 10.61 assists per set, the most by a Blue Hens since 2007 and most by a freshman since 2004
- Recorded five double-doubles and had four matches with 50-plus assists
- Named CAA Rookie of the Week on Sept. 9 and Oct. 7
- Ranked inside the top-50 nationally in assists per set and sixth among freshmen
- Tallied a double-double in the first round of the CAA Tournament with a career-high 56 assists and 19 digs against Hofstra
BACKGROUND
- Daughter of Hasan and Selma Basaranlar
- From Istanbul, Turkey
- Played for the Eczacibasi youth team from 2009-2018 and helped lead the team to a silver and bronze medal
- served as team captain
- member of the Turkish National Team (U16) that went undefeated in the Balkan Championship
- received honors or high honors in each semester
Highlight: VB CAA Champions - 11/18/23
Sunday, November 19
Highlight: VB vs. Hofstra - 10/22/23
Sunday, October 22
Highlight: VB vs. Hofstra - 10-21-23
Saturday, October 21
Highlight: VB vs. Charleston - 10/1/23
Monday, October 16