Kealy Kiviniemi
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- Height:
- 6-1
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- Hometown:
- Bellevue, Neb.
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- Position:
- RS
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- m
- 37
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- k/s
- 3.36
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- h %
- .353
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- a/s
- 0.07
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- b/s
- 0.53
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- sa/s
- 0.00
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- d/s
- 0.54
Bio
Honors and Awards:
- 2024-24, BU Athletics Female Athlete of the Year
- 2024, First team AVCA All-American
- 2024, First team NAIA All-American
- 2024, AVCA North Central Region Player of the Year
- 2024, First team AVCA all-North Central Region
- 2024, First team Omaha World-Herald NAIA all-Nebraska
- 2024, Second team CSC Academic All-American
- 2024, CSC Academic all-District
- 2024, Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete
- 2024, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
- 2024, NSAA Player of the Year
- 2024, NSAA Offensive Player of the Year
- 2024, First team all-NSAA
- 2024, NSAA Attacker of the Week (Sept. 16, Oct. 7, Oct. 28, Nov. 4)
- 2023, Third team NAIA All-American
- 2023, First team AVCA all-North Central Region
- 2023, First team all-NSAA
- 2023, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
- 2023, NSAA Attacker of the Week (Sept. 25, Oct. 30)
2024 Season (Junior): Named BU Athletics Female Athlete of the Year ... Earned first-team NAIA and AVCA All-American honors ... Named the NSAA Player of the Year and NSAA Offensive Player of the Year ... Named the AVCA North Central Region Player of the Year ... Led the team and the NSAA with 450 kills and was second with 3.36 kills per set and a .353 hitting percentage ... Earned first-team all-NSAA honors for the second straight season ... Third on the team with 71 total blocks ... Named the NSAA Attacker of the Week four times ... Registered double-digit kills in 29 matches, including 17 straight matches ... Pounded a career-high 22 kills on .568 hitting in the Bruins' four-set win over Valley City State ... Earned Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete and NSAA Scholar-Athlete honors ... Named a second-team CSC Academic All-American.
2023 Season (Sophomore): Earned first-team all-NSAA and all-North Central Region honors during her first season with the Bruins ... Led the Bruins with 380 kills and was second with a .287 attacking efficiency ... Fourth on the team with 68 total blocks ... Named the NSAA Attacker of the Week on two occasions (Sept. 25, Oct. 30) ... Recorded double-figure kill totals in 25 matches, including 16 straight from Sept. 20 through Nov. 10 ... Recorded a season-high 16 kills in BU's five-set loss to fifth-ranked Viterbo on Sept. 20.
At Washburn: Played in all 32 matches and made 14 starts ... earned All-MIAA second team honors and was named to the MIAA All-Tournament Team ... finished her freshman campaign third on the team in kills with 247 (2.27 kills per set) and made 66 blocks ... had eight double-figure kill matches with a season-high 20 kills coming in the five-set victory at Pittsburg State (Oct. 1) where she finished the contest with a sizzling .500 attacking percentage.
High School: Team captain and four-year letterwinner under coach Christina Krajicek at Bellevue West High School ... Let Bellevue West in hitting percentage and kills in three of her four varsity seasons ... Finished her high school career with 1,137 kills, 753 digs, 215 blocks, and 123 aces ... Played club volleyball at Premier Nebraska, where her teams qualified for Nationals all eight years.
Personal: Daughter of Don and Kristy Kiviniemi ... Father, Don, was a member of Bellevue University's 1995 National Championship baseball team ... Born on Feb. 19, 2004 ... Majoring in Elementary Education.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 37 | 10 |
| Sets | 134 | 37 |
| Kills | 450 | 144 |
| Kills per set | 3.36 | 3.89 |
| Errors | 91 | 28 |
| Total Attacks | 1016 | 305 |
| Total Attacks per set | 7.58 | 8.24 |
| Hitting Percentage | .353 | .380 |
| Assists | 10 | 5 |
| Assists per set | 0.07 | 0.14 |
| Service Total Attempts | 0 | 0 |
| Service Aces | 0 | 0 |
| Service Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Receptions | 16 | 5 |
| Reception Errors | 1 | 1 |
| Digs | 73 | 35 |
| Digs per set | 0.54 | 0.95 |
| Block Solo | 8 | 1 |
| Block Assist | 63 | 21 |
| Block Total | 71 | 22 |
| Blocks per set | 0.53 | 0.59 |
| Block Errors | 5 | 2 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Points | 489.5 | 155.5 |
| Points per set | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| Matches started | 36 | 10 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16 | vs. #12 Corban | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 26 | .308 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Aug 16 | at #10 Southern Oregon | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 17 | .235 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Aug 17 | vs. Simpson (Calif.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 14 | .357 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Aug 23 | (RV) Benedictine (Kan.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 31 | .226 | 0 | 13.5 |
| Aug 24 | Lindsey Wilson | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 26 | .385 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Aug 24 | #13 Oklahoma Wesleyan | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 15 | .400 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Aug 30 | at Saint Francis (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 16 | .625 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. #4 Concordia (Neb.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 28 | .321 | 0 | 14.5 |
| Aug 31 | vs. Mount Mercy | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 33 | .273 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Sep 4 | at Peru State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 27 | .593 | 0 | 16.0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. #14 Park (Mo.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 37 | .324 | 0 | 15.5 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Judson | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 22 | .273 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Sep 14 | at St. Ambrose | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 32 | .281 | 0 | 16.5 |
| Sep 17 | at Dordt | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 29 | .448 | 0 | 16.5 |
| Sep 20 | (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 7 | 49 | .245 | 0 | 20.0 |
| Sep 21 | (RV) Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 15 | .533 | 1 | 9.0 |
| Sep 27 | at #3 Jamestown | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 20 | .350 | 0 | 11.0 |
| Sep 28 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 39 | .410 | 4 | 20.0 |
| Oct 1 | at Hastings | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 36 | .472 | 1 | 20.5 |
| Oct 3 | (RV) Valley City State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 37 | .568 | 0 | 24.0 |
| Oct 4 | Mayville State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 23 | .348 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Oct 11 | (RV) Ottawa (Kan.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 37 | .243 | 0 | 16.0 |
| Oct 11 | (RV) Columbia (Mo.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 17 | .588 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Oct 12 | (RV) Carroll | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 26 | .462 | 0 | 13.0 |
| Oct 17 | at (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 38 | .342 | 0 | 18.0 |
| Oct 25 | Dickinson State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 24 | .333 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Oct 26 | #2 Jamestown | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 19 | .632 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Nov 1 | at Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 32 | .281 | 1 | 13.0 |
| Nov 2 | at Mayville State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 24 | .417 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Nov 15 | Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 18 | .500 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Nov 16 | (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 32 | .344 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Nov 23 | (RV) Texas Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 35 | .400 | 1 | 19.0 |
| Dec 4 | vs. #22 Marian | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 31 | .226 | 0 | 12.0 |
| Dec 6 | vs. #13 Providence (Mont.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 28 | .143 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Dec 7 | vs. #2 Concordia (Neb.) | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 33 | .242 | 1 | 12.0 |
| Dec 9 | vs. #8 Corban | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 8 | 3 | 24 | .208 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Dec 10 | vs. #3 Indiana Wesleyan | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 26 | .192 | 0 | 8.5 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16 | vs. #12 Corban | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 16 | at #10 Southern Oregon | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug 17 | vs. Simpson (Calif.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | (RV) Benedictine (Kan.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | Lindsey Wilson | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | #13 Oklahoma Wesleyan | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | at Saint Francis (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. #4 Concordia (Neb.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | vs. Mount Mercy | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | at Peru State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. #14 Park (Mo.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Judson | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at St. Ambrose | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Dordt | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | (RV) Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at #3 Jamestown | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Hastings | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | (RV) Valley City State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Mayville State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | (RV) Ottawa (Kan.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | (RV) Columbia (Mo.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | (RV) Carroll | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | Dickinson State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | #2 Jamestown | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Mayville State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | (RV) Texas Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec 4 | vs. #22 Marian | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 6 | vs. #13 Providence (Mont.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 7 | vs. #2 Concordia (Neb.) | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9 | vs. #8 Corban | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 10 | vs. #3 Indiana Wesleyan | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16 | vs. #12 Corban | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 16 | at #10 Southern Oregon | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 17 | vs. Simpson (Calif.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 23 | (RV) Benedictine (Kan.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | Lindsey Wilson | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | #13 Oklahoma Wesleyan | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | at Saint Francis (Ind.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 30 | vs. #4 Concordia (Neb.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | vs. Mount Mercy | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | at Peru State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. #14 Park (Mo.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Judson | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at St. Ambrose | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Dordt | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | (RV) Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at #3 Jamestown | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at Dickinson State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Hastings | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | (RV) Valley City State | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Mayville State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | (RV) Ottawa (Kan.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | (RV) Columbia (Mo.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | (RV) Carroll | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 25 | Dickinson State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | #2 Jamestown | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Mayville State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | Valley City State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | (RV) Dakota State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | (RV) Texas Wesleyan | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 4 | vs. #22 Marian | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 6 | vs. #13 Providence (Mont.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 7 | vs. #2 Concordia (Neb.) | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 9 | vs. #8 Corban | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 10 | vs. #3 Indiana Wesleyan | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Stats: Offense
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s | |
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| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 37 | 134 | 450 | 3.36 | 91 | 1016 | 7.58 | .353 | 10 | 0.07 | 489.5 | 3.7 |
| Conference | 10 | 37 | 144 | 3.89 | 28 | 305 | 8.24 | .380 | 5 | 0.14 | 155.5 | 4.2 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 15 | 53 | 187 | 3.53 | 30 | 404 | 7.62 | .389 | 2 | 0.04 | 208.0 | 3.9 |
| Away | 11 | 42 | 148 | 3.52 | 24 | 310 | 7.38 | .400 | 6 | 0.14 | 159.0 | 3.8 |
| Neutral | 11 | 39 | 115 | 2.95 | 37 | 302 | 7.74 | .258 | 2 | 0.05 | 122.5 | 3.1 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 32 | 117 | 413 | 3.53 | 80 | 910 | 7.78 | .366 | 9 | 0.08 | 448.0 | 3.8 |
| Losses | 5 | 17 | 37 | 2.18 | 11 | 106 | 6.24 | .245 | 1 | 0.06 | 41.5 | 2.4 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| August | 9 | 30 | 88 | 2.93 | 20 | 206 | 6.87 | .330 | 0 | 0.00 | 98.0 | 3.3 |
| September | 9 | 35 | 126 | 3.60 | 27 | 270 | 7.71 | .367 | 5 | 0.14 | 133.5 | 3.8 |
| October | 9 | 34 | 128 | 3.76 | 18 | 257 | 7.56 | .428 | 1 | 0.03 | 140.0 | 4.1 |
| November | 5 | 16 | 62 | 3.88 | 9 | 141 | 8.81 | .376 | 2 | 0.13 | 68.5 | 4.3 |
| December | 5 | 19 | 46 | 2.42 | 17 | 142 | 7.47 | .204 | 2 | 0.11 | 49.5 | 2.6 |
Splits Stats: Offense
| m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 37 | 134 | 73 | 0.54 | 8 | 63 | 71 | 0.53 |
| Conference | 10 | 37 | 35 | 0.95 | 1 | 21 | 22 | 0.59 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 15 | 53 | 21 | 0.40 | 3 | 36 | 39 | 0.74 |
| Away | 11 | 42 | 35 | 0.83 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 0.45 |
| Neutral | 11 | 39 | 17 | 0.44 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 0.33 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 32 | 117 | 66 | 0.56 | 7 | 56 | 63 | 0.54 |
| Losses | 5 | 17 | 7 | 0.41 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.47 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 9 | 30 | 8 | 0.27 | 1 | 18 | 19 | 0.63 |
| September | 9 | 35 | 22 | 0.63 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 0.37 |
| October | 9 | 34 | 19 | 0.56 | 2 | 20 | 22 | 0.65 |
| November | 5 | 16 | 17 | 1.06 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 0.75 |
| December | 5 | 19 | 7 | 0.37 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.26 |
Splits Stats: Defense
| m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 37 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Conference | 10 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 15 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Away | 11 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Neutral | 11 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 32 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Losses | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 9 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| September | 9 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| October | 9 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| November | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| December | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Splits Stats: Serve/Receive
News mentions
In the final year of the North Star Athletic Association, the top-seeded and fifth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball squad captured its first-ever NSAA Tournament title with a 3-0 (25-15, 25-19, 25-23) sweep over third-seeded Dakota State University Saturday afternoon in the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
The top-seeded Bellevue University volleyball team advanced to the North Star Athletic Association Tournament Championship match with a 3-0 (25-16, 25-12, 25-13) sweep over fourth-seeded Valley City State University Friday night in the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
Led by junior rightside hitter Kealy Kiviniemi, the Bellevue University volleyball squad placed six members on the 2024 all-North Star Athletic Association volleyball teams released today in conjunction with the NSAA Volleyball Tournament. In addition, Trish Siedlik was named the NSAA Coach of the Year.
For the second-straight week, the sixth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team has swept the North Star Athletic Association weekly awards with the same three players being honored. Kealy Kiviniemi was named the NSAA Attacker of the Week. Mila Aiwohi was honored as the NSAA Setter of the Week, and Taylan Keefer captured the NSAA Defender of the Week honors.
The sixth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball squad claimed a share of the North Star Athletic Association regular-season title on Saturday with a 3-0 (25-10, 25-23, 25-15) sweep at Mayville State University.
The sixth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball ran its winning streak to 11 matches with a 3-0 (25-9, 25-21, 25-23) sweep at Valley City State University Friday night in North Star Athletic Association at Graichen Gymnasium.
Kealy Kiviniemi was named the NSAA Attacker of the Week. Mila Aiwohi was honored as the NSAA Setter of the Week, and Taylan Keefer garnered NSAA Defender of the Week accolades.
The eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team dominated previously undefeated and second-ranked University of Jamestown on Saturday in North Star Athletic Association play at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center, sweeping UJ 3-0 (25-15, 25-17, 25-19).
Sophomore outside hitter Aspen Meyer tied a career-high with 11 kills to lead the eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-0 (25-10, 25-18, 25-21) sweep over visiting Dickinson State University Friday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
Junior Kealy Kiviniemi produced 18 kills, including six in the final set, to help the eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team earn a 3-2 (20-25, 25-22, 26-24, 13-15, 15-9 victory at (RV) Dakota State University in North Star Athletic Association action Thursday night at the DSU Fieldhouse. It marked the second five-set win over the Trojans this season.
Haley Fleischman and Kealy Kiviniemi both produced 12 kills with no errors as the duo led the seventh-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-12, 26-24, 22-25, 25-20) victory over Carroll College in the Bruins' final match of the Marvel Classic being played at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
The seventh-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team picked up a pair of victories on Friday on the opening day of play at the Marvel Classic being played at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center. BU downed (RV) Ottawa (Kan.) University 3-1 (25-23, 26-24, 23-25, 25-20) in the opener before closing the day with a 3-0 (25-17, 25-22, 25-18) sweep over (RV) Columbia (Mo.) College.
For the second time this season and the fourth time in her BU career, junior rightside hitter Kealy Kiviniemi has been named the North Star Athletic Association Attacker of the Week for her performances in the Bruins' three wins last week.
Junior middle blocker Savanna Berger posted a career-high 11 kills on 17 errorless swings to lead the seventh-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a decisive 3-0 (25-12, 25-14, 25-21) sweep over visiting Mayville State Friday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozer Athletic Center.
Junior rightside hitter Kealy Kiviniemi pounded a career-high 22 kills on a sizzling .568 hitting percentage as the seventh-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team downed visiting Valley City State University, 3-1 (25-18, 23-25, 25-18, 25-15) Thursday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
The eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team won its second-straight five-set match and its third in the last 11 days as BU survived over Hastings College, 3-2 (22-25, 25-18, 25-15, 18-25, 15-13) Tuesday night in non-conference action in Lynn Farrell Arena.
After seeing their 10-match win streak snapped last night at No. 3 Jamestown, the eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team bounced back with a dramatic 3-2 (25-13, 24-26, 25-14, 19-25, 15-12) victory at Dickinson State Saturday afternoon in North Star Athletic Association action at Scott Gymnasium.
The third-ranked University of Jamestown volleyball team swept eighth-ranked Bellevue University 3-0 (25-22, 25-14, 25-20) Friday night in North Star Athletic Association action at Harold Newman Arena.
The eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team hit a season-high .418 as the Bruins extended their winning streak to 10 matches with a 3-0 (25-14, 25-16, 25-17) sweep over visiting Kansas Wesleyan University Saturday afternoon in non-conference action in the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
The eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team opened North Star Athletic Association play Friday night with a hard-fought 3-2 (20-25, 25-18, 25-22, 22-25, 15-11) victory over (RV) Dakota State University at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
The eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team fought off three set points in the third frame and scored the final 12 points in the fourth as the Bruins earned a 3-1 (25-20, 20-25, 29-27, 25-15) victory at Dordt University in non-conference action Tuesday night at DeWitt Gymnasium.
For the first time this season and the third time in her BU career, junior rightside hitter Kealy Kiviniemi has been named the North Star Athletic Association Attacker of the Week after leading the Bruins to a 3-0 record at last weekend's St. Ambrose Invitational.
The eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team extended its winning streak to seven matches with a pair of wins on Saturday in the final day of action at the St. Ambrose Invitational. BU opened the day with a 3-0 sweep over Judson (Ill.) University and closed out the tournament with a 3-1 win over host school, St. Ambrose University.
Bruin pin hitters Kealy Kiviniemi (15), Eve Fountain (11), Aspen Meyer (9), and Sidney Sledge (8) combined for 43 kills to power the eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-18, 19-25, 25-19, 27-25) victory over No. 14-ranked Park (Mo.) University Friday afternoon at the St. Ambrose Invitational, which is being played at the Lee Lohman Arena on the SAU campus.
Juniors Kealy Kiviniemi (16) and Eve Fountain (13) combined for 29 kills to pace the Bruins to the comeback victory.
Redshirt freshman Rowyn Scheer came off the bench to lead four Bruins in double figures, finishing with a career-high 14 kills as the 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team downed Mt. Mercy University, 3-1 (25-18, 25-18, 27-29, 25-20) Saturday morning in the Bruins' final match of the CSM Labor Day Classic being played at the Lied Fieldhouse on the CSM campus.
The 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team turned in a pair of dominating performances on Friday, sweeping the University of Saint Francis (Ind.) and fourth-ranked Concordia (Neb.) University at the College of Saint Mary Labor Classic, being played at the Lied Fieldhouse on the CSM campus.
The 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team split a pair of matches on Saturday on the final day of competition at the GoSarpy.com Classic. The Bruins won the opener over Lindsey Wilson College, 3-1 (25-14, 23-25, 25-20, 25-20), before dropping the finale, 3-0 (25-21, 25-22, 25-15) to 13th-ranked Oklahoma Wesleyan University. The 19-team tournament was played at the Lied Activity Center in Bellevue.
Junior outside hitter Eve Fountain recorded a double-double to lead the 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-6, 25-27, 25-17, 25-16) victory over (RV) Benedictine (Kan.) College Friday night in the Bruins' first match of the GoSarpy.com Classic at the Lied Activity Center.
The 14th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team closed its trip to Oregon with a decisive 3-0 (25-11, 25-15, 25-22) sweep over Simpson (Calif.) University Saturday afternoon in the final match of the Raider Invitational being played at the Lithia Motors Pavillion on the Southern Oregon University campus.
The Bruins swept 12th-ranked Corban University, 3-0 (25-23, 33-31, 25-19) in the opener before falling 3-0 to No. 10-ranked Southern Oregon (25-22, 25-8, 25-14) in the nightcap.
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