Kansas State University Athletics
2019 Volleyball Roster
Smith, Kenzie
Jersey Number 8
Kenzie Smith
- Position:
- Defensive Specialist/Setter
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- High School:
- Manhattan
- Hometown:
- Manhattan, Kan.
Bio
Honors
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2018)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2019)
2019 (Redshrit Freshman)
Appeared in four matches (four sets) as a defensive specialist but did not register any statistics.
2018 (Freshman)
Did not appear in a match (redshirt).
High School
Attended Manhattan High School where she was a three-year letterwinner, helping the Indians to a berth in the state tournament three straight seasons ... Set a single-season program record with 983 assists her senior season, earning first team all-league, second team all-state and a spot on the state all-tournament team ... Selected to the KVA All-Star Game in 2018 ... Named second team all-league and all-state her junior season ... Recorded 983 assists, 254 digs, 48 aces, 40 kills and 53 blocks her senior year ... Also played softball her freshman and sophomore years, earning second team all-league in both seasons ... Posted a 4.0 GPA and was a member of National Honors Society, FCA, Spanish Club and was the varsity wrestling manager.
Personal
Born on July 18, 2000 in Manhattan, Kansas ... Daughter of Michael and Molly Smith ... Has two sisters, Kylie and Kamryn, and one brother, Kason ... Both parents attended K-State ... Father Michael played football at K-State and is the wide receivers coach at the University of Kentucky ... Sister Kylie played softball at the University of Arkansas ... Credits her father as being the biggest influence in her life as an athlete ... Communication Studies major.
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2018)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2019)
2019 (Redshrit Freshman)
Appeared in four matches (four sets) as a defensive specialist but did not register any statistics.
2018 (Freshman)
Did not appear in a match (redshirt).
High School
Attended Manhattan High School where she was a three-year letterwinner, helping the Indians to a berth in the state tournament three straight seasons ... Set a single-season program record with 983 assists her senior season, earning first team all-league, second team all-state and a spot on the state all-tournament team ... Selected to the KVA All-Star Game in 2018 ... Named second team all-league and all-state her junior season ... Recorded 983 assists, 254 digs, 48 aces, 40 kills and 53 blocks her senior year ... Also played softball her freshman and sophomore years, earning second team all-league in both seasons ... Posted a 4.0 GPA and was a member of National Honors Society, FCA, Spanish Club and was the varsity wrestling manager.
Personal
Born on July 18, 2000 in Manhattan, Kansas ... Daughter of Michael and Molly Smith ... Has two sisters, Kylie and Kamryn, and one brother, Kason ... Both parents attended K-State ... Father Michael played football at K-State and is the wide receivers coach at the University of Kentucky ... Sister Kylie played softball at the University of Arkansas ... Credits her father as being the biggest influence in her life as an athlete ... Communication Studies major.
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
K-State VB | Recap vs NC State
Thursday, September 04
