2026 Volleyball Roster
Jersey Number 4
Abby Wachal
- Position:
- Outside Hitter/Opposite
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Lincoln, Neb.
- High School:
- Lincoln Lutheran
CAREER NOTES
Athletic:
Regional
NCAA Central Region All-Tournament Team (2025)
SCSU CAREER RECORDS
t-17. 20+ Kill Matches – 1
2025 | REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Played in 107 sets across 32 matches, making 31 starts...contributed 293 kills, 289 digs, 43 blocks (four solo and 39 assists), 20 aces and 336.5 points...averaged 2.74 kills, 2.70 digs, 0.40 blocks, 0.19 aces and 3.14 points/set...sent down a career-high 23 kills against Central Washington on Sept. 6...set a new career-high in digs, with 20 vs. Wayne State on Nov. 21...posted a career-high in total blocks (five) and block assists (five) vs. Missouri Western on Dec. 4...tied her career-high in aces, with four against Jamestown on Oct. 25...recorded 20+ kills in one match and 10+ in 14...tallied 20+ digs in one match and 10+ in 14...posted nine double-doubles (kills/digs)...
2024 | SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Redshirted in her second season with the Huskies…
2023 | FRESHMAN SEASON:
Played in 52 sets across 21 matches, making 10 starts...recorded 77 kills, 66 digs, 13 blocks (three solo and 10 assists), nine aces and 94 points...averaged 1.48 kills, 1.27 digs, 0.40 blocks, 0.19 aces and 1.81 points/set...tallied a season-high 13 digs against Central Washington on Sept. 9...sent down a season-high 11 kills vs. Upper Iowa on Sept. 2...posted a career-best four aces vs. Michigan Tech on Sept. 8...set season-bests in blocks (three) and block assists (three) twice - at UMary on Sept. 16 and at Bemidji State on Oct. 14...recorded a career-high two solo blocks at Bemidji State on Oct. 14...
Prep: A 2023 graduate of Lincoln Lutheran High School…four-year letterwinner and starter…two-year captain…two-time Super State and three-time C2 All-State selection…led the Warriors to three NSAA C2 State Championships including back-to-back titles her junior and senior seasons…three-time NSAA C2 All-State Tournament Team selection…named to the 2023 AVCA Phenom List…closed her career by guiding Lincoln Lutheran to an undefeated 40-0 C2 State Championship season, earning First Team Super State, C2 First Team All-State and First Team All-Conference honors after leading the class with a whopping .398 hitting percentage, ranking No. 2 in kills with 535 – 5.6 per set – while adding 254 digs, 55 aces and 43 blocks…recorded 410 kills as a junior and joined the 1000 kill club while earning C2 Second Team All-State and First Team All-Conference honors, guiding the Warriors to the 2021 NSAA C2 State Title…named to the AVCA Phenom Watch List in 2021 and added Nebraska Player of the Week honors during her junior season…garnered her first Super State honor along with C2 First Team All-State accolades as a sophomore with 400 kills…led Lincoln Lutheran to the 2019 NSAA C2 State Championship as a freshman…closed her prep career with a whopping 1,543 kills…played club with VCNebraska…three-sport star also played basketball and competed in track & field…led her basketball team to a runner-up NSAA C2 State Tournament finish as a junior after a third place finish her sophomore season, earning All-State honors as a senior…took sixth in the Long Jump at the 2023 NSAA State Championships after earning the District Championship in both the Long Jump and the 100 her senior year…member of the third-place 4x100 Meter Relay team and placed sixth in the Long Jump at the 2022 NSAA State Championships to help Lincoln Lutheran earn a runner-up team finish…High Honor Roll and honor roll student…
Personal: Daughter of Mike and Carla Wachal…radiologic technology major (pre-veterinary medicine)…enjoys basketball, track, spending time with friends and riding her four-wheeler…
Athletic:
Regional
NCAA Central Region All-Tournament Team (2025)
SCSU CAREER RECORDS
t-17. 20+ Kill Matches – 1
2025 | REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Played in 107 sets across 32 matches, making 31 starts...contributed 293 kills, 289 digs, 43 blocks (four solo and 39 assists), 20 aces and 336.5 points...averaged 2.74 kills, 2.70 digs, 0.40 blocks, 0.19 aces and 3.14 points/set...sent down a career-high 23 kills against Central Washington on Sept. 6...set a new career-high in digs, with 20 vs. Wayne State on Nov. 21...posted a career-high in total blocks (five) and block assists (five) vs. Missouri Western on Dec. 4...tied her career-high in aces, with four against Jamestown on Oct. 25...recorded 20+ kills in one match and 10+ in 14...tallied 20+ digs in one match and 10+ in 14...posted nine double-doubles (kills/digs)...
2024 | SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Redshirted in her second season with the Huskies…
2023 | FRESHMAN SEASON:
Played in 52 sets across 21 matches, making 10 starts...recorded 77 kills, 66 digs, 13 blocks (three solo and 10 assists), nine aces and 94 points...averaged 1.48 kills, 1.27 digs, 0.40 blocks, 0.19 aces and 1.81 points/set...tallied a season-high 13 digs against Central Washington on Sept. 9...sent down a season-high 11 kills vs. Upper Iowa on Sept. 2...posted a career-best four aces vs. Michigan Tech on Sept. 8...set season-bests in blocks (three) and block assists (three) twice - at UMary on Sept. 16 and at Bemidji State on Oct. 14...recorded a career-high two solo blocks at Bemidji State on Oct. 14...
Prep: A 2023 graduate of Lincoln Lutheran High School…four-year letterwinner and starter…two-year captain…two-time Super State and three-time C2 All-State selection…led the Warriors to three NSAA C2 State Championships including back-to-back titles her junior and senior seasons…three-time NSAA C2 All-State Tournament Team selection…named to the 2023 AVCA Phenom List…closed her career by guiding Lincoln Lutheran to an undefeated 40-0 C2 State Championship season, earning First Team Super State, C2 First Team All-State and First Team All-Conference honors after leading the class with a whopping .398 hitting percentage, ranking No. 2 in kills with 535 – 5.6 per set – while adding 254 digs, 55 aces and 43 blocks…recorded 410 kills as a junior and joined the 1000 kill club while earning C2 Second Team All-State and First Team All-Conference honors, guiding the Warriors to the 2021 NSAA C2 State Title…named to the AVCA Phenom Watch List in 2021 and added Nebraska Player of the Week honors during her junior season…garnered her first Super State honor along with C2 First Team All-State accolades as a sophomore with 400 kills…led Lincoln Lutheran to the 2019 NSAA C2 State Championship as a freshman…closed her prep career with a whopping 1,543 kills…played club with VCNebraska…three-sport star also played basketball and competed in track & field…led her basketball team to a runner-up NSAA C2 State Tournament finish as a junior after a third place finish her sophomore season, earning All-State honors as a senior…took sixth in the Long Jump at the 2023 NSAA State Championships after earning the District Championship in both the Long Jump and the 100 her senior year…member of the third-place 4x100 Meter Relay team and placed sixth in the Long Jump at the 2022 NSAA State Championships to help Lincoln Lutheran earn a runner-up team finish…High Honor Roll and honor roll student…
Personal: Daughter of Mike and Carla Wachal…radiologic technology major (pre-veterinary medicine)…enjoys basketball, track, spending time with friends and riding her four-wheeler…
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