Pepperdine University Athletics

AWARDS:
Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete – 2024
WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll ‘Bronze’ Honors – 2024, 25
WCC All-Academic honorable mention - 2025
 
PEPPERDINE 2025: Played in 31 matches primarily in the No. 5 position. Collected 12 total wins with eight coming on court five. Defeated #12 Arizona State’s fourth pair alongside Marley Johnson.
 
PEPPERDINE 2024: Played in eight matches in her first year at Pepperdine … Won twice in the No. 5 position against CUI and Hope International … Also defeated Southeastern Louisiana in the exhibition position.

CSU BAKERSFIELD (2021-23): Played for Cal State Bakersfield for two years … Went 18-8 and set a program record for most wins in a single season … Named to the Big West Academic All-Conference … Earned Academic All-District Honors.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Woodbridge High School in Irvine, Calif. in 2021 … Also attended Glenbrook North for two years … Played four years of varsity volleyball … Earned CIF Southern Section All-League her junior year … Named to the CIF Southern Section All-Conference her sophomore year … Helped her team win a conference title her sophomore year.
 
PERSONAL: Born in Park Ridge, Ill. … Majoring in Psychology … Daughter of Gelena Muzikant and Zilvinas Bubelis … has one sibling, Robert … Chose Pepperdine because “I loved the coaches, the education is amazing and the campus is beautiful.”

FAVORITE: Enjoys cooking and going on roadtrips with friends … Favorites include Kobe Bryant (pro athlete), Chicago Cubs (pro team), The Office and New Girl (TV show), Morgan Wallen (musical artist), Cava (food), and baseball (sport besides beach volleyball).