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2012 Women's Volleyball

17 Kara Koch

17 Kara Koch

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    West Salem, Ohio
  • High School:
    Northwestern
  • Position:
    OH

Summary

Biography

2011 - JUNIOR SEASON
Named to the All-Horizon League First Team...two-time HorizonLeague Player of the Week (10/10 & 11/7)...named the CollegiateVolleyball Update National Player of the Week (11/7)...earned aspot on the all-tournament team following the Horizon LeagueChampionship...named the Horizon League Scholar-Athlete for theMonth of November...finished the season ranked second in the leagueaveraging 4.20 kills per set and 10th in the league with 3.09 digsper set...posted 13 double-doubles on the season...recordeddouble-digit kills during 21 matches, including six matches with 20or more kills...led the Viking offense with 428 kills on theseason, which ranks 10th all-time on the CSU season killslist...set a Cleveland State match record with 35 kills against UIC(11/4), while also tallying 13 digs and three blocks...recorded her1,000th career kill with a 22-kill performance against Valparaiso(11/ 5)...tied her career-high with 21 digs against the Crusaders(10/8) while also adding 23 kills...set a Horizon League Tournamentrecord with 34 kills against Butler in the semifinals (11/19), alsorecording 17 digs, three aces and three blocks...set a career-highwith five blocks along with 21 kills and 15 digs against Kent State(9/6)...had a season-high .429 hitting percentage (14-2-28) againstToledo (9/2).

2010 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
Ranked second in the league in kills (3.82), points (4.37) and aces(0.33) to earn first team All-Horizon League accolades...tallied409 kills, the most by a sophomore in CSU history...led squad with35 aces and 11 double-doubles, while also ranking second with 274digs...finished with 15 kills and career-high 21 digs in leaguesemifinal against Butler (11/20)...had 11 kills with career-highsix aces in first round league tournament win over UIC(11/19)...hit .387 (17-5-31) at Youngstown State (10/29)...tallied23 kills with 14 digs against Robert Morris (10/26)...amassed 15kills, 14 digs and career-best four aces at Green Bay (10/22)...hada string of five straight double-dobules from Oct. 5-15, averaging15.0 kills and 12.8 digs during the stretch...hammered out 24 killson a career-high 72 swings, adding 15 digs against Milwaukee(9/24)...opened season with seven straight matches of at least 12kills, including career-high 25 kills at Marshall (9/4)...talliedfirst career double-double with 14 kills and 10 digs at EastCarolina (8/28)...named MVP of East Carolina Invitational andMarshall Invitational.

2009 - FRESHMAN SEASON
Selected to Horizon League All-Newcomer team after totaling 239kills, 95 digs and 40 blocks in 103 sets...played in 30 matches,drawing five starts...had 11 kills and hit .391 (11-2-23) inregular season finale against Youngstown State (11/13)...hit .421(10-2-19) with three blocks at Bowling Green (10/13)...totaled 12kills and five digs at Butler (9/25)...finished with 14 kills,eight digs and career-high three assists against Xavier(9/18)...hit .478 (12-1-23) at Robert Morris (9/1)...had thencareer-highs in kills (16) and digs (9), just missing adouble-double vs. Farleigh Dickinson (8/29), while hitting a thencareer-best .500 (16-2-28).

HIGH SCHOOL
Selected to All-Ohio first team three times including freshman,sophomore and junior seasons...collected first team all-league andfirst team all-district honors in each of her four seasons...namedleague MVP as both a junior and senior...led state of Ohio in killsas a senior (614)...all-time Ohio High School leader with 2,196kills, adding 977 digs, 146 aces and 281 blocks in her four-yearcareer...three-time District 4 Player of the Year, earning thehonor as a freshman, junior and senior...four-time selection toDaily Record and Ashland Gazette first teams, including threeGazette and two Record Player of the Year honors...earned fourletters as an outside/middle hitter at Northwestern High Schoolplaying for coach Veronica Briggs...earned four letters each inbasketball and softball.

PERSONAL
Born April 17, 1991 in Wooster, Ohio...daughter of Bruce and CherylKoch...has three brothers, Scott, Brice and Derek...member ofNational Honor Society...participated in Club Wood and Young Lifewith community service at Meals & More...earned CSU's AthleticAcademic Excellence Award in 2010 and 2011...accounting major.

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