2017 Women's Volleyball Roster
Thompson, Kristen

Jersey Number 24
Kristen Thompson
- Position:
- Right Side Hitter
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Dutchtown
- Hometown:
- Geismar, La.
Bio
2019: Saw time in 63 sets with 21 matches played in her return from injury last seasonโฆ Finished the year with 86 kills, averaging 1.37 kills per setโฆ Ended the year with 43 blocks, averaging 0.68 blocks per setโฆ In her first match back on the court, had four kills and hit .214 in win over New Orleansโฆ Earned the start against Bowling Green and had six kills with two digs and two blocks against Bowling Greenโฆ Had six kills, four blocks and four digs against Houstonโฆ Hit .571 with eight kills, three blocks and five digs at UConnโฆ Had seven kills and three blocks at Tulsaโฆ Finished a kill shy of tying her career high with 13 kills and three blocks in win at Wichita Stateโฆ Posted seven kills, three blocks and three digs against ECUโฆ Had seven kills and a block at UCFโฆ Had three kills and five blocks at SMUโฆ Finished with six kills, career-high six blocks and two digs in the conference tournament against Houston.
2018:ย Made appearances in 31 sets in 20 matches during her second season with the Green WaveโฆTotaled 62 kills, averaging 2.00 per set while hitting .237โฆNotched 18 total blocks, earning a season-high five against Villanova (9/14)โฆRecorded a season-high 14 kills in non-conference play against Villanova, totaling two matches with 10+ killsโฆEarned a spot on the Allstate Sugar Bowl Collegiate Classic All-Tournament Team (9/15)โฆSuffered a knee injury against Clemson (9/15) and was out for the remainder of the season.
2017:ย Played in 104 sets for the Green WaveโฆRecorded 10+ kills in a match on seven occasionsโฆPosted a season-high 15 kills at Cincinnati (10/15)โฆLed all freshman in attacking percentage with .222โฆ.Tallied 44 total blocks on the seasonโฆFinished the season with 184 kills.
High School: Was a four-year letterwinnerย at Dutchtown high for coach Patrick Ricks...served as team captainย during 2015-16 season...earned all-state honors as a junior and all-region honors as a junior and sophomore...earned first team all-district honors as junior, sophomore and freshman...received 2016 team sportsmanship award...played club volleyball for RedStormย Volleyball and NOLA Volleyball.
Personal:ย Born in Geismar, La. ...intends to major in finance.
2018:ย Made appearances in 31 sets in 20 matches during her second season with the Green WaveโฆTotaled 62 kills, averaging 2.00 per set while hitting .237โฆNotched 18 total blocks, earning a season-high five against Villanova (9/14)โฆRecorded a season-high 14 kills in non-conference play against Villanova, totaling two matches with 10+ killsโฆEarned a spot on the Allstate Sugar Bowl Collegiate Classic All-Tournament Team (9/15)โฆSuffered a knee injury against Clemson (9/15) and was out for the remainder of the season.
2017:ย Played in 104 sets for the Green WaveโฆRecorded 10+ kills in a match on seven occasionsโฆPosted a season-high 15 kills at Cincinnati (10/15)โฆLed all freshman in attacking percentage with .222โฆ.Tallied 44 total blocks on the seasonโฆFinished the season with 184 kills.
High School: Was a four-year letterwinnerย at Dutchtown high for coach Patrick Ricks...served as team captainย during 2015-16 season...earned all-state honors as a junior and all-region honors as a junior and sophomore...earned first team all-district honors as junior, sophomore and freshman...received 2016 team sportsmanship award...played club volleyball for RedStormย Volleyball and NOLA Volleyball.
Personal:ย Born in Geismar, La. ...intends to major in finance.
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