Gabby Selected High School All American

American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) is proud to announce Gabriella Carta-Samuels as one of the ninth annual Under Armour Girls High School All-American Teams. Full team Awards here
Gabby with 27 digs in Win for Nationaly Ranked Archbishop Mitty

Gabriella Carta-Samuels had 27 digs as the Monarchs beat St. Ignatius (San Francisco), then swept through the Panther Tournament defeating four good teams — including handing Redwood (Larkspur, Calif.) its first loss in 19 matches as Kelsey Crawford had 24 assists in two sets. The Monarchs host Presentation (San Jose) on Friday
Mitty Wins TOC in Santa Barbara over LaSalle - Highlights Here

Carta-Samuels Siblings in SEC,WCAL & Elite 11
Gabriella Carta-Samuels (left) and Alexa Dryer play for state-ranked Mitty volleyball team.

Gabriella Carta-Samuels (left) and Alexa Dryer play for state-ranked Mitty volleyball team.

Just before leaving for the Saturday afternoon semifinals and finals of the Stockton Classic last weekend, one of the top college football games on TV was Vanderbilt upsetting Georgia. Vandy quarterback Austyn Carta-Samuels was on crutches after suffering an injury, but started the game and has been starting for the Commodores all season.

Once arriving at the Lincoln High gym, and then FAB 50 ranked Archbishop Mitty of San Jose took the floor, it didn’t take long to notice that the Monarchs have a Carta-Samuels on their roster. Yes, that would be Austyn’s little sister, junior libero Gabriella Carta-Samuels. Gabriella also is the younger sister of Elite 11 quarterback K.J. Carta-Samuels, who is one of the top football players in Northern California but who doesn’t go to Archbishop Mitty. He instead attends all-boys school Bellarmine Prep of San Jose.  Gabriella also is not the only .... complete story here

My brother earns Nike Elite 11 Top National QB Invitation from Trent Dilfer -The Opening July 2013


Bellarmine Prep (San Jose, Calif.) quarterback and Vanderbilt commit K.J. Carta-Samuels competes at the Elite 11 camp at the 49ers practice facility in Santa Clara, Calif. Earns the Bay Area Invite to this prestigious event at NIKE headquarters in Oregon late June.