2021 Women's Volleyball Roster
Foley, Kenzie
Jersey Number 8
Kenzie Foley
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Sergeant Bluff, Iowa
Bio
CAREER NOTES
Academic:
CSC First Team Academic All-American (2023)
CSC Academic All-District (2023)
NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence (2023)
2x Academic All-NSIC (2022, 2023)
Athletic:
National
AVCA DII National Player of the Year (2023)
D2CCA Ron Lenz National Player of the Year (2023)
3x AVCA All-American (2023 First Team, 2022 Second Team, 2021 First Team)
2x D2CCA All-American (2023 First Team, 2021 Third Team)
2x AVCA National Player of the Week (Sept. 13, 2022 | Nov. 15, 2022)
AVCA DII National Freshman of the Year (2021)
Regional
AVCA Central Region Player of the Year (2023)
D2CCA Central Region Player of the Year (2023)
AVCA Central Region Freshman of the Year (2021)
3x AVCA All-Central Region (2023 First Team, 2022 First Team, 2021 First Team)
2x D2CCA All-Central Region (2023 First Team, 2021 First Team)
Conference
NSIC Player of the Year (2023)
3x All-NSIC (2023 First Team, 2022 First Team, 2021 First Team)
NSIC Freshman of the Year (2021)
3x NSIC All-Tournament Team (2023, 2022, 2021)
7x NSIC Offensive Player of the Week (Sept. 20, 2021 | Nov. 15, 2021 | Sept. 12, 2022 | Sept. 11, 2023 | Sept. 25, 2023 | Oct. 23, 2023 | Nov. 6, 2023)
Misc.
Honda NCAA DII Athlete of the Year Finalist (2023)
Participated in the USA Volleyball Women’s National Team Open Program tryouts (February 2024)
Led the NCAA and NSIC in kills per set (5.00) (2023)
Ranked second nationally in points per set (5.51) and fourth in total kills (545) (2023)
NCAA Central Region All-Tournament Team (2022)
SCSU/CSP Invite All-Tournament Team (2022)
Hyatt Place Bash at the Beach All-Tournament Team (2022)
SCSU Career Records
1. 20+ Kill Matches – 24
2. Double-Digit Kill Matches – 84
2. Double-Doubles – 59
4. Kills – 1,480
7. Points – 1,670.5
9. Digs – 1,090
One of five players in 1,000 kill-1,000 dig club at SCSU and fastest player to eclipse 1,000 in both
One of 13 players in 1,000 kill club at SCSU and fastest player in program history to surpass 1,000 kills
SCSU Season Records
2. Kills – 545, 2023
4. Kills – 484, 2022
t-7. Kills – 451, 2021
SCSU Match Records
t-1. Kills – 32, 10-22-23
t-5. Kills – 30, 11-19-22
8. Kills – 28, 9-9-23
t-9. Kills – 27, 11-18-23
t-9. Kills – 27, 11-18-23
2023 | SENIOR SEASON:
Season: Started all 32 matches and played all 109 sets, piling up 545 kills while producing 601.0 points, 350 digs, 44.0 blocks and 32 aces...averaged 5.00 kills/set on .286 hitting while adding 5.51 points, 3.21 digs and 0.40 blocks per set...posted a .450 kill percentage...led the NCAA and NSIC in kills per set (5.00)...also led the NSIC in points per set (5.51), total kills (545), attacks per set (11.11) and total attacks (1,211)...ranked 14th in total digs (350), 16th in digs per set (3.21) and 17th in hitting % (.286) in the NSIC...ranked second in points per set, fourth in total kills and 23rd in attacks per set in the NCAA...surpassed 1,000 career kills becoming the fastest player to surpass that mark in program history and the 13th St. Cloud State Volleyball Player to do so...eclipsed 1,000 career digs, becoming the 11th player in program history to surpass that mark... just the fifth player in program history to reach both 1,000 kills and 1,000 digs...posted 30+ kills in one match, 20+ in 10 and 10+ in all 32 matches and added 20 double-doubles (kills/digs)...
2022 | JUNIOR SEASON:
Season: Started all 34 matches and appeared in 119 sets as a starting outside, scoring down 559.5 points and sending down 484 kills on .267 hitting alongside 390 digs, 66 blocks and 39 aces…averaged an NSIC-leading 4.07 kills and 4.70 points, 3.28 digs and 0.55 blocks a set…recorded the best reception percentage among all Huskies with at least 70 chances, posting a .954 as a key member of the serve receive…ranked No. 10 in the NCAA in kills, No. 16 in points/set and No. 17 in kills/set…led the NSIC in kills/set and points/set, finishing second in kills and ninth in aces while landing 10th in digs and leading all NSIC outside hitters in digs/set…posted 20+ kills in six matches, double-digit kills in 30 matches and recorded 20 double-doubles…her 484 kills rank third in Huskies single-season history while her 559.5 points land fifth…
2021 | SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Season: Started all 31 matches she appeared in and played 115 sets, piling up a Huskies first-year record 451 kills while producing 510.0 points, 350 digs, 68 blocks and 22 aces...averaged 3.92 kills/set on .295 hitting while adding 4.43 points, 3.04 digs and 0.59 blocks per set...posted a whopping .454 kill percentage, the highest mark by a Huskies outside hitter since Jennifer Dorenbush posted a .462 in 1999…was second in reception percentage among Huskies with at least 100 chances, posting a .954 as an anchor of the serve receive…finished second in the NSIC in kills, fourth in kills/set, 11th in hitting percentage and digs while landing 18th in digs per set...posted 20+ kills in eight matches, double-digit kills in 24 matches and added 19 double-doubles...
2020 | FRESHMAN SEASON:
Season: Trained with the Huskies as the NCAA did not hold a fall season due to the pandemic...
Prep: A 2020 graduate of Sergeant Bluff-Luton in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa...four-year letterwinner…two-time First Team Class 4A All-State selection…2019 Iowa Class 4A State Player of the Year…named to 2019 Iowa Elite All-State Team…led Sergeant Bluff-Luton to three straight Class 4A State Tournament appearances and earned 2019 State Tournament MVP honors in guiding the Warriors to the program’s first-ever State Championship…SBL went 114-14 over her three years as a starter for a .891 winning percentage…added All-State Tournament Team honors as a junior…three-time First Team All-Missouri River Activities Conference selection and three-time Class 4A West All-District honoree…established Sergeant Bluff-Luton’s career kills record in addition to setting the single-season kill record and single-match marks for kills and aces…produced the third-most kills in the state of Iowa as a senior after ranking fifth as a junior…multiple-time Academic All-Missouri River Activities Conference honoree…starred in basketball and softball as a three-sport standout, earning First Team All-MRAC honors in both sports…highly involved in the President's Education Award Program, earning Outstanding Academic Excellence for her academic achievements...
Personal: The daughter of Jeff and Julie Foley...double-majoring in data analytics and finance... lists Kerri Walsh Jennings as her favorite athlete…
Academic:
CSC First Team Academic All-American (2023)
CSC Academic All-District (2023)
NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence (2023)
2x Academic All-NSIC (2022, 2023)
Athletic:
National
AVCA DII National Player of the Year (2023)
D2CCA Ron Lenz National Player of the Year (2023)
3x AVCA All-American (2023 First Team, 2022 Second Team, 2021 First Team)
2x D2CCA All-American (2023 First Team, 2021 Third Team)
2x AVCA National Player of the Week (Sept. 13, 2022 | Nov. 15, 2022)
AVCA DII National Freshman of the Year (2021)
Regional
AVCA Central Region Player of the Year (2023)
D2CCA Central Region Player of the Year (2023)
AVCA Central Region Freshman of the Year (2021)
3x AVCA All-Central Region (2023 First Team, 2022 First Team, 2021 First Team)
2x D2CCA All-Central Region (2023 First Team, 2021 First Team)
Conference
NSIC Player of the Year (2023)
3x All-NSIC (2023 First Team, 2022 First Team, 2021 First Team)
NSIC Freshman of the Year (2021)
3x NSIC All-Tournament Team (2023, 2022, 2021)
7x NSIC Offensive Player of the Week (Sept. 20, 2021 | Nov. 15, 2021 | Sept. 12, 2022 | Sept. 11, 2023 | Sept. 25, 2023 | Oct. 23, 2023 | Nov. 6, 2023)
Misc.
Honda NCAA DII Athlete of the Year Finalist (2023)
Participated in the USA Volleyball Women’s National Team Open Program tryouts (February 2024)
Led the NCAA and NSIC in kills per set (5.00) (2023)
Ranked second nationally in points per set (5.51) and fourth in total kills (545) (2023)
NCAA Central Region All-Tournament Team (2022)
SCSU/CSP Invite All-Tournament Team (2022)
Hyatt Place Bash at the Beach All-Tournament Team (2022)
SCSU Career Records
1. 20+ Kill Matches – 24
2. Double-Digit Kill Matches – 84
2. Double-Doubles – 59
4. Kills – 1,480
7. Points – 1,670.5
9. Digs – 1,090
One of five players in 1,000 kill-1,000 dig club at SCSU and fastest player to eclipse 1,000 in both
One of 13 players in 1,000 kill club at SCSU and fastest player in program history to surpass 1,000 kills
SCSU Season Records
2. Kills – 545, 2023
4. Kills – 484, 2022
t-7. Kills – 451, 2021
SCSU Match Records
t-1. Kills – 32, 10-22-23
t-5. Kills – 30, 11-19-22
8. Kills – 28, 9-9-23
t-9. Kills – 27, 11-18-23
t-9. Kills – 27, 11-18-23
2023 | SENIOR SEASON:
Season: Started all 32 matches and played all 109 sets, piling up 545 kills while producing 601.0 points, 350 digs, 44.0 blocks and 32 aces...averaged 5.00 kills/set on .286 hitting while adding 5.51 points, 3.21 digs and 0.40 blocks per set...posted a .450 kill percentage...led the NCAA and NSIC in kills per set (5.00)...also led the NSIC in points per set (5.51), total kills (545), attacks per set (11.11) and total attacks (1,211)...ranked 14th in total digs (350), 16th in digs per set (3.21) and 17th in hitting % (.286) in the NSIC...ranked second in points per set, fourth in total kills and 23rd in attacks per set in the NCAA...surpassed 1,000 career kills becoming the fastest player to surpass that mark in program history and the 13th St. Cloud State Volleyball Player to do so...eclipsed 1,000 career digs, becoming the 11th player in program history to surpass that mark... just the fifth player in program history to reach both 1,000 kills and 1,000 digs...posted 30+ kills in one match, 20+ in 10 and 10+ in all 32 matches and added 20 double-doubles (kills/digs)...
2022 | JUNIOR SEASON:
Season: Started all 34 matches and appeared in 119 sets as a starting outside, scoring down 559.5 points and sending down 484 kills on .267 hitting alongside 390 digs, 66 blocks and 39 aces…averaged an NSIC-leading 4.07 kills and 4.70 points, 3.28 digs and 0.55 blocks a set…recorded the best reception percentage among all Huskies with at least 70 chances, posting a .954 as a key member of the serve receive…ranked No. 10 in the NCAA in kills, No. 16 in points/set and No. 17 in kills/set…led the NSIC in kills/set and points/set, finishing second in kills and ninth in aces while landing 10th in digs and leading all NSIC outside hitters in digs/set…posted 20+ kills in six matches, double-digit kills in 30 matches and recorded 20 double-doubles…her 484 kills rank third in Huskies single-season history while her 559.5 points land fifth…
2021 | SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Season: Started all 31 matches she appeared in and played 115 sets, piling up a Huskies first-year record 451 kills while producing 510.0 points, 350 digs, 68 blocks and 22 aces...averaged 3.92 kills/set on .295 hitting while adding 4.43 points, 3.04 digs and 0.59 blocks per set...posted a whopping .454 kill percentage, the highest mark by a Huskies outside hitter since Jennifer Dorenbush posted a .462 in 1999…was second in reception percentage among Huskies with at least 100 chances, posting a .954 as an anchor of the serve receive…finished second in the NSIC in kills, fourth in kills/set, 11th in hitting percentage and digs while landing 18th in digs per set...posted 20+ kills in eight matches, double-digit kills in 24 matches and added 19 double-doubles...
2020 | FRESHMAN SEASON:
Season: Trained with the Huskies as the NCAA did not hold a fall season due to the pandemic...
Prep: A 2020 graduate of Sergeant Bluff-Luton in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa...four-year letterwinner…two-time First Team Class 4A All-State selection…2019 Iowa Class 4A State Player of the Year…named to 2019 Iowa Elite All-State Team…led Sergeant Bluff-Luton to three straight Class 4A State Tournament appearances and earned 2019 State Tournament MVP honors in guiding the Warriors to the program’s first-ever State Championship…SBL went 114-14 over her three years as a starter for a .891 winning percentage…added All-State Tournament Team honors as a junior…three-time First Team All-Missouri River Activities Conference selection and three-time Class 4A West All-District honoree…established Sergeant Bluff-Luton’s career kills record in addition to setting the single-season kill record and single-match marks for kills and aces…produced the third-most kills in the state of Iowa as a senior after ranking fifth as a junior…multiple-time Academic All-Missouri River Activities Conference honoree…starred in basketball and softball as a three-sport standout, earning First Team All-MRAC honors in both sports…highly involved in the President's Education Award Program, earning Outstanding Academic Excellence for her academic achievements...
Personal: The daughter of Jeff and Julie Foley...double-majoring in data analytics and finance... lists Kerri Walsh Jennings as her favorite athlete…
2023 SCSU Volleyball Pre-Season Press Conference
Thursday, August 31
St. Cloud State Volleyball
Friday, August 25
Weekend Preview: Volleyball
Friday, August 25
2022 NSIC Volleyball Championship Highlights
Friday, August 25
