Temple University Athletics
Former Volleyball Great Overton Signs Pro Contract
10.10.19 | Women's Volleyball
PHILADELPHIA -- Former Temple volleyball standout student-athlete, Kirsten Overton, signed her first indoor professional contract this season. The middle hitter signed with Rote Raben Vilsbiburg out of Germany's 2. Bundesliga Süd Frauen League.
Overton, who starred at Temple from 2013 to 2016, played beach volleyball following graduation and recently transitioned back to the indoor game. She has already had success with her new team, being named match MVP in her first professional action.
A four-year member of the Owls, Overton was a three time American All-Conference selection, including a first team nod in 2015. She racked up 823 career kills and 371 total blocks, while hitting a stout .362 for her career. Additionally, her 318 block assists ranks her second all-time in Temple program history.Â
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Overton, who starred at Temple from 2013 to 2016, played beach volleyball following graduation and recently transitioned back to the indoor game. She has already had success with her new team, being named match MVP in her first professional action.
A four-year member of the Owls, Overton was a three time American All-Conference selection, including a first team nod in 2015. She racked up 823 career kills and 371 total blocks, while hitting a stout .362 for her career. Additionally, her 318 block assists ranks her second all-time in Temple program history.Â
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