Kayla Kaiser

Photo by: Parker Waters

Height:
6-1
Class:
Graduate Student
High School:
Assumption High School
Hometown:
Louisville, KY

2022: Appeared in 119 sets while seeing action in 31 matches and starting in 29 during her only season with the Green Wave…Finished the season with 272 kills to average 2.29 per set…Lead the team with 50 service aces…Added 96 digs, 41 block assists, and 15 solo blocks in 2022…Set new career highs in attacks against Tulsa (11/13) with 38 and kills against Huston (09/21)…She also set new career highs in serve ace against Wichita (11/11) and Wichita (10/23), racking up a total of six which ties the program record at four most in a match.

2021 (Georgia Tech): Finished her Tech career tied for first in program history in career hitting percentage (.364) … Started in eight matches, appearing in 101 sets through 31 total matches … Tallied 20 kills, 19 aces, 39 digs and 13 total blocks on the season … Top five on the team in total aces … Had a season-high six kills in 3-1 in over Long Beach State (Sep. 3) … Tied her career high of five digs in sweep of Wake Forest (Sep. 24) … Set a season-high five total block in a 3-1 win over Indiana (Sep. 10) … Had multiple aces in three different contests … Averaged season-high hitting percentage of .667 twice.

2020 (Georgia Tech): Started in all 19 matches playing in all 64 sets for the Jackets … Totaled 71 kills, 12 assists, 14 aces, 38 digs and 32 total blocks on the year … Third on the team in total blocks … Season-high 10 kills in a 3-1 win over Clemson (Oct. 23) … Posted a .345 attacking percentage to finish second on the team … Tied a career high serving up three aces at Miami (Sep. 24) … 11 multi block games including a season-high four total blocks twice.
2019 (Georgia Tech): Named second team all-ACC … Hit at a career-high clip of .636 in Tech’s win against TCU (Dec. 14) in the NIVC semifinal … Finished No. 2 in the ACC in hitting percentage (.407) … Had a career high 16 kills against Arizona State (Sept. 14).

2018 (Georgia Tech): Saw action in 24 matches, making her lone start against Alabama State (Aug. 30) … Tallied four kills in three matches … Recorded four blocks against Alabama State.

High school: Lettered for four seasons at Assumption High School … Captained the 2017 team that was named the No. 1 high school team in girl’s volleyball by Maxpreps.com and the National Guard … Led the team to a 42-3 record in 2017 … Two-time Kentucky state champion (2016 and 2017) … Named to AVCA Phenom list 2014-17… Ranked in the top 125 for best high school players in the country … Named Kentucky’s Ms. Volleyball in 2017 … Named to first team all-state in 2017 and the 2017 Region Player of the Year … Tabbed to 2017 Under Armour All-American team … Selected to Prepvolleyball.com 2018 “Battle Squad” as top middle blocker in the country.