Sophomore Season (2008): Known as one of the Big South's most lethal attackers, appeared in 35 matches... Finished the year ranked 25th in the NCAA in service aces tallying a career-high 58, which also led the Big South... Was an All-Big South First Team selection... Registered 3.81 kills per set to rank 48th in the NCAA... Led the team in kills and service aces... Named Big South Player of the Week twice... Had four 20+ kill performances and recorded a career-high 27 kills against UNC Asheville (Oct. 18) and High Point (Nov. 1)... Hit double-digits kills in 28 matches and notched 11 double-doubles including five in the last six matches... Tallied 24 kills at Gardner-Webb (Nov. 7)... In a four-set match with High Point (Nov. 1), tied her career high of 27 kills on a .575 hitting percentage... Set a new career high with 27 kills at UNC Asheville (Oct 18) and added 10 digs and three aces... Had her first 20-kill match of the season against Liberty (Sept. 27), while adding seven digs... Tallied 15 kills and produced a career-high nine service aces against Radford (Sept. 26)... Knocked down 45 kills in three matches at the Hokie Invitational to earn All-Tournament honors... Collected her first double-double of the season with 15 kills and 16 digs against Virginia Tech (Aug. 30)... High School: Northwest Indiana Times Volleyball Player of the Year and Athlete of the Year as a senior... Named First Team All-Area as a sophomore, junior and senior and Second Team All-Area as a freshman... First-Team All-Conference all four years... Honorable Mention All-State as a sophomore and junior... Also excelled in track and field... Four-time long jump conference champion and four-time state qualifier in the event... Placed fourth in the long jump at the state meet as a sophomore and senior... Member of the National Honor Society and "A" Honor Roll... Personal: Full name: Chelsy Rhae Kimes... Daughter of Raymond and Teri Kasmark... Majoring in biology. |
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