4 Kathryn Smith
Kathryn Smith
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Hometown:
    Independence, KY
  • Position:
    OH/MB
  • Year:
    JR
  • High School:
    Simon Kenton

Bio

College Achievements:

2012

  • Became a regular in the Tiger rotation, posting 238 kills (1.89 kps), 57 blocks (0.45 bps) and 101 digs (0.80 dps) over 40 matches
  • Recorded 6 double-figure kill matches and had 12 matches with at least 8 kills
  • Pounded a career-high and team-leading 16 kills in the sweep of Morningside (Iowa) on Nov. 29 to help the Tigers advance out of pool play at the NAIA National Championships
  • Establish a new career-high with 8 digs against rival Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) in the MSC Tournament Championship on Nov. 10
  • Tallied 11 kills (.474 hitting %) and 3 digs against Xavier (La.) in the Opening Round of the NAIA National Championships on Nov. 17
  • Blocked a career-high 5 attacks against Cornerstone (Mich.) on Aug. 25

2011

  • Saw action in 28 matches and 61 sets
  • Posted 95 kills (1.60 kps), a .157 hitting percentage, 39 digs (0.64 dps) and 13 total blocks (0.20 bps)
  • Notched 9 matches with at least 5 kills and 8 matches with a hitting percentage .300
  • Established a career-high with 9 kills in the sweep of Concordia (Neb.) on Sept. 9 at the Rumpke Invitational
  • Served a career-high 2 aces against Indiana East on Oct. 29
  • Had 5 digs on 2 occasions, most recently against Shawnee State (Ohio) on Sept. 30

2010

  • After missing most of the first month, made her college debut against Indiana-Southeast on Sept. 11 with 3 kills and 2 digs in the sweep
  • Posted 50 kills (1.6 kps), 25 digs and 17 blocks (0.5 bps) in 31 sets
  • Hammered 7 kills on 8 attempts against Virginia-Wise on Sept. 27
  • Season-high 4 blocks and 4 digs against Lindenwood (Mo.) on Sept. 18
  • Recorded 6 kills on two occasions, most recently against Bellarmine (Ky.) on Nov. 2

High School Achievements:

  • First-team Northern Kentucky Volleyball Coaches Association
  • 34th District All-Tournament
  • 9th Region All-Tournament
  • Three-time team offfensive MVP

Club Achievements:

  • Member of Northern Kentucky Volleyball Club (NKYVC) for one season
  • Member of Kenton Volleyball Club for four seasons
  • NKYVC team placed in the Top 15 of the 18-Open division at the 2010 AAU National Championships