Pepperdine University Athletics

AWARDS:
Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete - 2022, 23, 24
WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll ‘Bronze’ Honors - 2022, 23, 24
All-WCC second team – 2023
All-WCC first team - 2024
WCC All-Academic ‘Honorable Mention’ – 2023, 24, 25
AVCA Top Flight award - 2025
 
PEPPERDINE 2025: Competed in 30 matches her senior year, primarily in position No. 3 and alongside Gabriella Perez … Posted a 20-10 overall record with all 20 wins coming in slot No. 2 … Moved into 13th on the Waves all-time individual wins list with 67 … Earned an AVCA Top Flight award.
 
PEPPERDINE 2024: Played in 38 matches her junior year, primarily in the No. 2 position and alongside Kristine Briede … The duo moved into a tie for third overall in career pair wins with 47 and seventh in career winning percentage (.691) … Oriskovich and Briede notched 27 wins on the year, tied for the third winningest season in program history … Also picked up a two-set win over then-ranked #4 Florida State … Won three times against top-10 ranked and PCH Cup rival Loyola Marymount.
 
PEPPERDINE 2023: Played in 30 matches during her sophomore year, all in the No. 5 position and alongside Kristine Briede … Oriskovich collected 20 wins, while also tabbing a victory in the No. 6 exhibition slot … Picked up a three-set win over then-ranked #17 Stetson to help the Waves clinch a 3-2 dual win … Also tabbed a two-set win over then-ranked #5 LMU.

PEPPERDINE 2022: Did not see any action in her freshman campaign.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from San Marcos High School in 2021 … Lettered three seasons as an opposite hitter under head coach Tina Brown at SMHS in the CIF Division I … In her junior campaign, was an All-County Athletic Round Table honoree and garnered Channel League first team acclaim … Helped SMHS to a Channel League Championship in 2019.
 
PERSONAL: Parents are Dan and Katie Oriskovich … Has one brother James … Originally from Santa Barbara, Calif. … When asked why Pepperdine, she stated: ‘I chose Pepperdine for the welcoming comity, outstanding academics and the stunning location.'
 
FAVORITE: Gabby Reece (pro athlete) … Lord of the Flies by William Golding (book) … Hunger Games (movie) … That 70’s Show (tv show) … 311 (musical artist) … burritos (food) … football, hockey and horseback riding (sport other than volleyball) … drawing, skiing, camping and reading (hobbies/pastimes).