2023 Women's Volleyball Roster
Biography
2023 (Graduate Student)
- First Team All-Horizon League
- Finalist for Horizon League Sportsmanship Award
- Horizon League Player of the Week - 9/11/23
- Appeared in all 31 matches with 25 starts, playing in all 121 sets during the season
- Led team in kills (399) and kills per set (3.30) with a .272 hitting percentage
- Posted 71 digs and 74 total blocks, 6 solo
- 3 20+ kill performances, with a career high 24 vs. Green Bay on 10/7/23
- 23 10+ kill matches
2022 (Senior)
- All-Horizon League First Team
- Totaled 300 kills and 2.61Â kills per set with a hitting percentage of .216
- Ranked 13th in the Horizon League in total killsÂ
- Ranked 19th in the Horizon League in hitting percentage and 19th in kills per set
- Was just as productive defensively, ranking fourth on the Norse in total blocks with 82.0 total and was 13th overall in the conferenceÂ
- Posted a career-high in blocks against Green Bay on the road with 8.0 total on Oct. 29, 2022
- Kanakry saw one of her best matches this season against Cleveland State, totaling 17 kills on 39 swings with a hitting percentage of .359 against the Vikings.
2021 (Junior)
- Ranked 5th overall in Horizon League in total blocks (100)
- Ranked tied-8th in the Horizon League in blocks per set (0.95)
- Appeared in all 28 matches for the Norse, making starts in 21 of them
- Ranked 3rd on NKU in total kills (216) and in kills per set (2.06)
- Saw her best match of the season against Wright State during the Horizon League Tournament. Kanakry recorded a season-high 13 kills, along with season-highs of 16.0 points and 6 total blocks
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2020 (Sophomore) {PLAYED IN SPRING 2021}
- Horizon League All-Tournament Team
- Competed in 43 sets and 12 matches on the season, earning eight starts
- Averaged 2.98 kills (8th-best in Horizon League), 0.91 digs and 0.60 blocks per set
- Ranked 5th in the Horizon League in hitting percentage (0.293)
- Posted seven double-digit kill performances
- Had 18 kills in regular-season finale against Robert Morris
- Followed with a career-high 20 kills and 20.5 points behind .486 hitting in het Horizon League Tournament semifinals, earning All-Tournament Team status for the second time in her career
2019 (Freshman)
- Horizon League All-Freshman Team
- Horizon League All-Tournament Team
- Named the Horizon League Player of the Week on Sept. 30
- Played in all 32 matches, making 15 starts
- Averaged 2.38 kills per set to rank third on the team, hitting .274 from the right pin
- Also added 0.69 blocks per set
- Had double-digit kills in 15 matches, with a career-high 17 kills in a sweep of Tulsa on Sept. 21
- Recorded a career-high five blocks against Ball State and UIC
- Had a career-best .667 hitting percentage against Youngstown State on Sept. 27, putting away 10 kills on 15 attempts
- Led NKU with 10 kills against Michigan in the first round of the NCAA Championship
2018 (Redshirt)
- Redshirted the 2018 season.
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BEFORE NKU
- Hit above a .350 clip throughout her high school career with the Norsemen
- As a senior, terminated 302 kills with a .479 hitting percentage
- Also a strong blocker and setter
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2018Freshman
Middle Blocker/Opposite
6'1"
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2019Redshirt Freshman
Middle Blocker/Opposite
6'1"
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2020-21Redshirt Sophomore
Middle Blocker/Opposite
6'1"
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2021Redshirt Junior
Middle Blocker/Opposite
6'1"
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2022Redshirt Senior
Middle Blocker/Opposite
6'1"
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2023Graduate Student
Middle Blocker/Opposite
6'1"
