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2020 Women's Volleyball Roster

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Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer

6 Kaley Smith

6 Kaley Smith

  • Position:
    Libero/Defensive Specialist
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Mendon
  • Hometown:
    Mendon, Mich.

Summary

Biography

2020 (Spring): Appeared in 23 matches, playing in 83 sets ... recorded 421 digs, averaging 5.07 per set ... had 68 assists to go along with 14 service aces and one kills ... had double-digit digs in 20 of 23 matches played ... ranked third in the MAC in assists per set ... posted career-high's in assists, digs and service aces ... registered a career-high 36 digs in a five-set victory over Buffalo (3/4) ... ended the season with seven straight double-digit dig performances ... ended career with 1,204 digs, 9th most in school history ... her 2.90 career digs per set is 8th best in school history ... registered three matches with over 30 digs and 10 matches with over 20 digs 

2019: Appeared in 27 matches, playing in 97 sets ... recorded 164 digs, averaging 1.69 per set ... had nine service aces, 25 assists and 1 kill ... matched career-high with three service aces at Loyola-Chicago (9/7) ... recorded double digit digs in six matches ... had at least one assists in 17 of the 27 matches played ... earned a season-high 17 digs vs. Northern Illinois (10/10) ... had 13 digs vs. Southeast Missouri State (9/13)

2018: Appeared in 30 matches, playing in 116 sets ... ranked second on the team with 349 digs, averaging 3.01 per set ... was fourth on the team with 20 service aces ... ranked third on the team with 0.17 service aces per set ... recorded double digit digs in 16 matches ... had over 20 digs in five matches ... registered a career-high 35 digs at Toledo (10/26) ... tied her career-high twice with three service aces at Michigan State (9/15), at Central Michigan (10/5)
 
2017: Played in 30 matches, starting in 13 ... made collegiate debut in match at Tennessee (8/25) ... had double-digit digs in 14 matches ... had career-high 20 digs in 3-1 win over Northern Illinois (9/21) ... had double-digit digs in five-straight matches, including 19 against Ball State (11/10-18).

High School: Earned a combined eight varsity letters between volleyball and track and field ... helped Mendon to two league championships, three district championships, three berths in the state quarterfinals, and one trip to the state semifinals ... holds MHSAA for record for aces in a season with 159 ... recorded over 1,000 digs during junior season and was named to St. Joe County Dream Team ... Co-President of the Mendon National Honor Society ... named All-BCS (Barrien Cass St. Joe) and Second Team All-State in 2016 ... named Third Team All-State in 2015 and Second Team All-State in 2015 ... named Second Team All-State for track and field in 2015. 

Personal: Majoring in elementary education ... graduated from Mendon High School in 2017 ... daughter of Michael and Kimberly Smith ... born on April 22, 199 in Kalamazoo, Mich.
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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2017Freshman

    Libero/Defensive Specialist
    5'5"
    6
  • 6

    2018Sophomore

    Libero/Defensive Specialist
    5'5"
    6
  • 6

    2019Junior

    Libero/Defensive Specialist
    5'5"
    6
  • 6

    2020Senior

    Libero/Defensive Specialist
    5'5"
    6