2010 Women's Volleyball Roster

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Bobby R. Hester, (c) 2009
Bobby R. Hester, (c) 2009
Bobby R. Hester, (c) 2009
Bobby R. Hester, (c) 2009
Bobby R. Hester, (c) 2008
Bobby R. Hester, (c) 2008

16 Kelly Simpson

  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Modesto, CA
  • High School Beyer HS

Biography

2010 Named Big West Honorable Mention ... Named to the Fresno State Classic All-Tournament Team and to the ASU Sheraton Invitational All-Tournament Team ... Led the team in kills, service aces, points, and points per set while ranking second in kills per set, total blocks, and digs, and third in assists ... Recorded a career-high 21 kills at Utah State on Sept. 18 ... Had 17 matches with double-figure kills and 12 with double-figure digs ... Posted 8 games with a double-double of 10+ kills and digs ... Was the only player on the team to play in all 109 sets on the year ...

2009 Recorded just her second double-double of her career with 13 kills and 12 digs against Sacramento State on Sept. 5 ...

2008
Ranked third on the team in kills and kills per game, and fifth in total blocks ... Posted a season-high 14 kills and 16.5 points on Aug. 29 against North Dakota State ... Recorded a career-high eight total blocks against Cal State Northridge on Oct. 4 ...

2007 Saw her first action as a collegian vs. Iowa on August 31 ... Her 1.75 kills per game were the fifth highest average on the team and tops among reserves ... Her .226 attack percentage was second best on the team among qualifiers ... Averaged 2.00 points per game - the highest figure among Highlanders reserves ... Recorded a season-high 16 kills vs. Army on September 8 ...

High School Was a three-year letter winner and team captain in 2005 and 2006 at Beyer High School ... As a senior, was named All-District MVP and All-Modesto Metro Conference MVP after leading the MMC with 261 kills and 164 digs as a senior ... Averaged 16.3 kills, 10.3 digs and 2.3 blocks per game that season ... Earned four all-tournament honors and was the Modesto Bee Athlete of the Week three times as a senior, helping the program to a 33-3 record and a 12-0 mark in league play ... Named team MVP in 2004, 2005, and 2006 ... Earned All-League honors in 2004 and 2005 ... Played with Club Pacific for Dave Johnson and Al Johnson ...

Personal Kelly Simpson is the daughter of Lane and Cindy Simpson ... Nicknamed “K.J.” ... Has not declared a major ... Roots for the Denver Broncos and Oakland Athletics ... Favorite athletes are Muhammad Ali and John Elway ... Favorite author is John Steinbeck ... Favorite book is “The Five Dysfunctions Of A Team” ... Enjoys eating Mexican food and sunflower seeds ... Enjoys watching “Friends” and “Fresh Prince of Bel Air” ... Favorite films are “Boondock Saints” and “Step Brothers” ... Enjoys listening to country music ... Hobbies include fishing, beach volleyball, camping and going to the lake ...


Career Stats
Year Team GP MP K K/G E TA Pct. A A/G SA SA/G SE Dig D/G RE BS BA TB B/G BE BHE Pts Pts/G
2007 UCR 55 22 91 1.75 28 279 .226 8 0.15 4 0.08 6 70 1.35 6 1 16 17 0.33 2 1 104.0 2.00
2008 UCR 81 26 164 2.02 77 486 .179 13 0.16 0 0.00 1 38 0.47 7 4 36 40 0.49 2 2 186.0 2.30
2009 UCR 43 16 69 1.60 47 268 .082 5 0.12 7 0.16 29 71 1.65 9 1 7 8 0.19 1 5 80.5 1.87
2010 UCR 109 32 310 2.84 172 1129 .122 25 0.23 27 0.25 68 265 2.43 43 6 49 55 0.50 7 2 367.5 3.37
  TOT 288 96 634 2.20 324 2162 .143 51 0.18 38 0.13 104 444 1.54 65 12 108 120 0.42 12 10 738.0 2.56

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Historical Player Information

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    2007Freshman

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    2008Sophomore

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  • 16

    2009Junior

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  • 16

    2010Senior

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