Kansas State University Athletics

2018 Volleyball Roster

K-State's Kylee Zumach and Zsofia Gyimes celebrate a point against Kansas at Horejsi Family Athletics Center in Lawrence, Kansas.
Photo by: Scott D. Weaver / K-State Athletics
K-State's Zsofia Gyimes celebrates a point against Omaha at Ahearn Field House in Manhattan, Kansas on September 8, 2018.
Photo by: Scott D. Weaver / K-State Athletics
Zsofia Gyimes
Zsofia Gyimes
Zsofia Gyimes
Jersey Number 16

Zsofia Gyimes

  • Position:
    Middle Blocker
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Budapest, Hungary
Honors
Three-time Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2016-18)
Big 12 Academic All-Rookie Team 
(2015-16)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2015)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2016)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2016)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2017)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2017)

2018 (Senior)
Academic All-Big 12 First Team ... Played in all 98 sets and was the team leader with 31 service aces (career high) ... Primarily used as a serving specialist, she had multiple aces in eight different matches with a twice produced a career-high four aces (Sept. 4 vs. Missouri State, Oct. 3 at Texas Tech) ... Finished tied for second in the Big 12 with 0.32 aces per set and led the conference with 0.33 aces per set in league-only matches... Totaled 15 kills (.263) and six blocks ... Twice had three kills in a match, - Nov. 3 vs. West Virginia and Nov. 17 vs. Texas Tech ... In Big 12 play, totaled 20 service aces, 12 kills and four block assists.

2017 (Junior)
Academic All-Big 12 First Team ... Appeared in 23 matches (45 sets, 5 starts) with 30 kills and a .094 hitting percentage ... Season-high five kills at Omaha on Sept. 14 ... Three times recorded three blocks, ending the season with 21 total blocks (0.47 per set) ... Twice picked up two service aces as she ended the season with seven ... Eight matches with multiple kills and five matches with multiple digs ... Had 21 digs (0.47 per set) on the season ... Appeared in 14 of 16 conference matches.


2016 (Sophomore)

Academic All-Big 12 First Team ... Appeared in 18 matches (44 sets, 6 starts) with 39 kills and a .260 hitting percentage ... Tallied six aces, 11 digs and 31 total blocks ... In Big 12 play, appeared in eight matches with 0.94 kills/set, .289 attack percentage and 13 total blocks ... Season-high seven kills at Oklahoma (Oct. 15) in four-set win ... Season-high five blocks vs. Georgia Tech (Sept. 3) ... Two aces vs. Tennessee State (Sept. 3) ... Multiple blocks in 10 matches.

 
2015 (Freshman)
Recorded 59 kills on a .260 attack percentage while also adding 41 blocks and 6 aces in 46 sets … Seventh on the team in kills and sixth in blocks … Most of her sets played were logged in September … 2 kills in her K-State debut on 8/28 vs. Florida A&M … Had back-to-back matches with 5 kills on 9/4 vs. Green Bay and Cal … Against Cal, she had 5 kills on a .625 clip along with 5 blocks to help K-State earn a four-set win … Made her first K-State start on 9/5 vs. UNLV, tallying 3 kills and 2 blocks in the three-set win … Season-high 9 kills on a .462 clip, 4 blocks and an ace vs. VCU on 9/11 … Season-high 7 blocks, along with 4 kills, vs. Wisconsin on 9/18 … 7 kills and 3 blocks at Creighton on 9/20 … 6 kills, 5 blocks and 2 aces at KU on 9/23, her first career Big 12 match … Came off the bench in the NCAA Tournament vs. Wichita State, registering 4 kills, 2 digs and a block over 3 sets … 5 matches with 5+ kills … 4 matches with 5+ blocks.

High School
2014 Hungarian Junior Female Player of the Year, as named by the Hungarian Volleyball Federation ... Competed for Hungary in the 2014 CEV U19 Volleyball European Championship, leading the team in points (3.2) and kills (2.6) per set ... Totaled 26 kills on a .512 hitting percentage in three matches during the tournament ... Also competed for the national team in the 2013 CEV Youth Volleyball European Championship ... Led all attackers in hitting efficiency throughout the tournament ... Had 44 kills, a .639 hitting percentage, 13 blocks and 7 aces in 16 sets ... Named the MVP of the Bear Wool Volley International Junior Tournament in Biella, Italy in 2012 and 2014.

Personal
Fourth Hungarian to play for the Wildcats, joining Vali Hejjas (2003-04), Rita Liliom (2004-08) and Lilla Porubek (2010-13) ... Major is Management.
K-State VB | Recap vs Northern Colorado
Monday, September 15
K-State VB | Recap vs Nevada
Sunday, September 07
K-State VB | Match Highlights vs Nevada
Friday, September 05
MATCH REPLAY | VB vs Nevada
Friday, September 05