2026 Volleyball Roster
Jersey Number 20
Shelby Kimm
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- North Liberty, Iowa
- High School:
- Liberty
CAREER NOTES
Academic:
National
CSC Academic All-America® Third Team (2025)
2x CSC Academic All-District® (2024, 2025)
Conference
2x NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence (2024, 2025)
2x NSIC All-Academic (2024, 2025)
Athletic:
National
AVCA Second Team All-American (2025)
Regional
AVCA All-Central Region First Team (2025)
D2CCA All-Central Region Second Team (2025)
NCAA Central Region All-Tournament Team (2025)
Conference
All-NSIC First Team (2025)
2x NSIC All-Tournament Team (2024, 2025)
Misc.
SCSU Wolters Kluwer Athete of the Month (Dec. 2025)
SCSU CAREER RECORDS
14. Double-Doubles – 19
SCSU MATCH RECORDS
t-3. Aces – 7, at Wayne State (Oct. 12, 2024)
2025 | JUNIOR SEASON:
Started 33 matches and played in 133 sets...contributed 392 digs, 384 kills, 52 blocks (six solo and 46 assists), 25 aces and 438 points...contributed 3.40 kills/set on .251 hitting while adding 3.47 digs, 0.46 blocks, 0.22 aces and 3.88 points/set...among NSIC players ranked No. 6 in total kills, No. 8 in kills/set, No. 9 in points/set and No. 10 in total digs...posted a career-high 28 digs at Wayne State on Oct. 11...recorded a career-high 19 kills in three matches - vs. Sioux Falls on Oct. 4, against Bemidji State on Nov. 8 and vs. Wayne State on Nov. 21...tallied a career-high seven blocks and seven block assists vs. Southwest Minnesota State on Oct. 3...posted a career-high two solo blocks at MSU Moorhead on Nov. 15...recorded 20+ digs in one match and 10+ in 22 matches, including a stretch of 11 in a row...tallied 10+ kills in 22 matches...posted 17 double-doubles (kills/digs) including two different stretches of five in a row...
2024 | SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Played in 104 sets over 30 matches with 29 starts...recorded 296 digs, 170 kills, 46 aces, 31 assists, 31 blocks (three solo and 28 assists) and 233 points...averaged 2.85 digs, 1.63 kills, 0.44 aces, 0.30 assists, 0.30 blocks and 2.24 point/set...ranked No. 2 in aces/set and No. 5 in total aces among NSIC players...recorded a season-high 21 digs and a career-high seven aces at Wayne State on Oct. 12...contibuted a season-high in blocks with for against Central Oklahoma on Dec. 7...posted 20+ digs in one match and 10+ in 17 including a stretch of nine consecutive matches...
2023 | FRESHMAN SEASON:
Played in 90 sets over 28 matches with 24 starts...compiled 214 digs, 162 kills, 25 aces, 24 blocks (four solo and 20 assists) and 201 points...averaged 2.38 digs, 1.80 kills, 0.28 aces and 0.27 blocks/set...posted a season-high 20 digs at Wayne State on Nov. 18...contributed a season-high 17 kills against Michigan Tech on Sept. 8...recorded a season-high four aces vs. Minot State on Nov. 4...
Prep: A 2023 graduate of Liberty High School….two-year captain…enjoyed an illustrious prep career, earning 2022 AVCA Third Team All-American honors while leading Liberty to four IGHSAU Class 5A State Tournaments and a 2022 Iowa Class 5A State Championship…named MVP of the 2022 5A State Championship Match as well as earning Class 5A All-Tournament Team honors…earned AVCA Third Team All-American honors, her second straight Iowa Class 5A First Team All-State selection and was named to the AVCA All-Region 6 Team as a senior after finishing No. 3 in the class with 448 digs, No. 7 in kills with 344 and No. 14 in aces with 42 while guiding the Lightning to the 5A State Championship…graduated as a three-time Iowa Class 5A All-State honoree, earning First Team honors as a junior and senior along with Second Team accolades as a sophomore…three-time 5A All-East District and First Team All-Conference honoree…2022 AVCA Best & Brightest Second Team…earned 2022 IGCA Academic All-State honors…named a 2022 IGCA Senior All-Star…earned AVCA/MaxPreps National High School Player of the Week honors during her senior season…led Liberty to a 125-19 record, closing her career with 970 kills, 902 digs, 152 blocks and 116 aces…played club with the Iowa Rockets…led the Rockets to a Regional Championship in 2022…named to the 2021 USA Volleyball Junior Nationals All-Tournament Team after guiding the Rockets to a runner-up finish…four-sport standout earned Academic All-Conference honors in softball, basketball and soccer…National Honor Society…earned the Silver Cord honor with over 200 volunteer hours…honored with the Youth Salute Leadership Award…honor roll student…
Personal: Daughter of Brent and Kara Kimm…accounting & statistics double major…enjoys spending time with friends, shopping, watching movies, making TikToks and going on ice cream runs…
Academic:
National
CSC Academic All-America® Third Team (2025)
2x CSC Academic All-District® (2024, 2025)
Conference
2x NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence (2024, 2025)
2x NSIC All-Academic (2024, 2025)
Athletic:
National
AVCA Second Team All-American (2025)
Regional
AVCA All-Central Region First Team (2025)
D2CCA All-Central Region Second Team (2025)
NCAA Central Region All-Tournament Team (2025)
Conference
All-NSIC First Team (2025)
2x NSIC All-Tournament Team (2024, 2025)
Misc.
SCSU Wolters Kluwer Athete of the Month (Dec. 2025)
SCSU CAREER RECORDS
14. Double-Doubles – 19
SCSU MATCH RECORDS
t-3. Aces – 7, at Wayne State (Oct. 12, 2024)
2025 | JUNIOR SEASON:
Started 33 matches and played in 133 sets...contributed 392 digs, 384 kills, 52 blocks (six solo and 46 assists), 25 aces and 438 points...contributed 3.40 kills/set on .251 hitting while adding 3.47 digs, 0.46 blocks, 0.22 aces and 3.88 points/set...among NSIC players ranked No. 6 in total kills, No. 8 in kills/set, No. 9 in points/set and No. 10 in total digs...posted a career-high 28 digs at Wayne State on Oct. 11...recorded a career-high 19 kills in three matches - vs. Sioux Falls on Oct. 4, against Bemidji State on Nov. 8 and vs. Wayne State on Nov. 21...tallied a career-high seven blocks and seven block assists vs. Southwest Minnesota State on Oct. 3...posted a career-high two solo blocks at MSU Moorhead on Nov. 15...recorded 20+ digs in one match and 10+ in 22 matches, including a stretch of 11 in a row...tallied 10+ kills in 22 matches...posted 17 double-doubles (kills/digs) including two different stretches of five in a row...
2024 | SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Played in 104 sets over 30 matches with 29 starts...recorded 296 digs, 170 kills, 46 aces, 31 assists, 31 blocks (three solo and 28 assists) and 233 points...averaged 2.85 digs, 1.63 kills, 0.44 aces, 0.30 assists, 0.30 blocks and 2.24 point/set...ranked No. 2 in aces/set and No. 5 in total aces among NSIC players...recorded a season-high 21 digs and a career-high seven aces at Wayne State on Oct. 12...contibuted a season-high in blocks with for against Central Oklahoma on Dec. 7...posted 20+ digs in one match and 10+ in 17 including a stretch of nine consecutive matches...
2023 | FRESHMAN SEASON:
Played in 90 sets over 28 matches with 24 starts...compiled 214 digs, 162 kills, 25 aces, 24 blocks (four solo and 20 assists) and 201 points...averaged 2.38 digs, 1.80 kills, 0.28 aces and 0.27 blocks/set...posted a season-high 20 digs at Wayne State on Nov. 18...contributed a season-high 17 kills against Michigan Tech on Sept. 8...recorded a season-high four aces vs. Minot State on Nov. 4...
Prep: A 2023 graduate of Liberty High School….two-year captain…enjoyed an illustrious prep career, earning 2022 AVCA Third Team All-American honors while leading Liberty to four IGHSAU Class 5A State Tournaments and a 2022 Iowa Class 5A State Championship…named MVP of the 2022 5A State Championship Match as well as earning Class 5A All-Tournament Team honors…earned AVCA Third Team All-American honors, her second straight Iowa Class 5A First Team All-State selection and was named to the AVCA All-Region 6 Team as a senior after finishing No. 3 in the class with 448 digs, No. 7 in kills with 344 and No. 14 in aces with 42 while guiding the Lightning to the 5A State Championship…graduated as a three-time Iowa Class 5A All-State honoree, earning First Team honors as a junior and senior along with Second Team accolades as a sophomore…three-time 5A All-East District and First Team All-Conference honoree…2022 AVCA Best & Brightest Second Team…earned 2022 IGCA Academic All-State honors…named a 2022 IGCA Senior All-Star…earned AVCA/MaxPreps National High School Player of the Week honors during her senior season…led Liberty to a 125-19 record, closing her career with 970 kills, 902 digs, 152 blocks and 116 aces…played club with the Iowa Rockets…led the Rockets to a Regional Championship in 2022…named to the 2021 USA Volleyball Junior Nationals All-Tournament Team after guiding the Rockets to a runner-up finish…four-sport standout earned Academic All-Conference honors in softball, basketball and soccer…National Honor Society…earned the Silver Cord honor with over 200 volunteer hours…honored with the Youth Salute Leadership Award…honor roll student…
Personal: Daughter of Brent and Kara Kimm…accounting & statistics double major…enjoys spending time with friends, shopping, watching movies, making TikToks and going on ice cream runs…
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