Temple University Athletics
2022 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Spells, Kayla
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Jersey Number 1
Kayla Spells
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 6-1
- Hometown:
- Cary, N.C.
- High School:
- North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
Bio
2022: Played in 22 matches, started 17. . . Sixth on the Owls with 92 kills, averaging a the 1.19 kills/set, fourth on the team. . . Season-high 10 kills against SMU on 10. . . three matches of five or more blocks, including a tallying a season-high seven blocks versus SMU on Oct. 21.
2021: Played in 27 of the 31 matches, starting 25. . .Sixth on the team with 110 kills. . .11 matches of five or more kills, including a season-high nine versus Villanova on Sept. 17. . . Second on the team with 61 blocks and .66 blocks/set. . .Tallied two matches of five or more blocks including a season-high seven in a 3-1 victory at USF. . . Earned a career-high five digs versus Tulsa on Oct. 22.
2020-21: Played in 13 matches, starting 11… Totaled 84 kills during the season, averaging 1.91 per set… Hit .298 for the season, ranking first on the Owls and eighth in the AAC... Tallied 28 total blocks, with five solo, averaging 0.64 blocks per set to rank third on the team... Notched 10 or more kills in four matches, including a season-best 13 against Delaware... Tallied six blocks, a season-best, against Houston.
2019: 2019 Cherry & White Classic All-Tournament Team. . .Had a solid freshman campaign, appearing in 27 matches and playing 88 sets for the Owls… Tied for the team lead with 72 total blocks, adding seven solo stops… Racked up 98 total kills, good for an average of 1.11 per set… Also added 27 digs on the season… Had a season-best nine kills against ECU, while tallying a season-high seven blocks at Tulane.
High School: Led her NCSSM team to a conference championship, leading the Unicorns with a .417 attack... Was named to the Under Armour Watch List and was the 2018 Conference Player of the Year... Named to the AVCA Phenom list, and collected North Carolina Volleyball Coaches Association All-Region accolades, as well as an All-Conference selection... Earned the National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists Award of Excellence, which is given for outstanding grades, leadership potential and determination to serve humanity in the field of medicine... A National Honor Society Inductee, as well as her high school's National Youth Leadership Forum in Medicine nominee... Intends to major in Bioengineering at Temple.
2021: Played in 27 of the 31 matches, starting 25. . .Sixth on the team with 110 kills. . .11 matches of five or more kills, including a season-high nine versus Villanova on Sept. 17. . . Second on the team with 61 blocks and .66 blocks/set. . .Tallied two matches of five or more blocks including a season-high seven in a 3-1 victory at USF. . . Earned a career-high five digs versus Tulsa on Oct. 22.
2020-21: Played in 13 matches, starting 11… Totaled 84 kills during the season, averaging 1.91 per set… Hit .298 for the season, ranking first on the Owls and eighth in the AAC... Tallied 28 total blocks, with five solo, averaging 0.64 blocks per set to rank third on the team... Notched 10 or more kills in four matches, including a season-best 13 against Delaware... Tallied six blocks, a season-best, against Houston.
2019: 2019 Cherry & White Classic All-Tournament Team. . .Had a solid freshman campaign, appearing in 27 matches and playing 88 sets for the Owls… Tied for the team lead with 72 total blocks, adding seven solo stops… Racked up 98 total kills, good for an average of 1.11 per set… Also added 27 digs on the season… Had a season-best nine kills against ECU, while tallying a season-high seven blocks at Tulane.
High School: Led her NCSSM team to a conference championship, leading the Unicorns with a .417 attack... Was named to the Under Armour Watch List and was the 2018 Conference Player of the Year... Named to the AVCA Phenom list, and collected North Carolina Volleyball Coaches Association All-Region accolades, as well as an All-Conference selection... Earned the National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists Award of Excellence, which is given for outstanding grades, leadership potential and determination to serve humanity in the field of medicine... A National Honor Society Inductee, as well as her high school's National Youth Leadership Forum in Medicine nominee... Intends to major in Bioengineering at Temple.
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