University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics

2019-20 Women's Volleyball Roster

Roster

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Kailey Hackett
Jersey Number 1

Kailey Hackett

  • Position:
    Setter/ Right Side
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Frankfort, Ill.
2019 (Senior): Led the team in assists for the third time in her career, finishing with a career-best 580 … Became one of just eight players in program history to record at least 1,900 assists, finishing with 1,923 … Her 6.25 assists per set ranked fourth in the Big South … Had a career night in the team’s five-set comeback victory against Presbyterian (11/2), finishing with a single-match career-high 44 assists, to go along with 12 digs … Two matches later against Winthrop (11/9), she finished with 36 assists and a career-high 18 digs … Followed up that performance with 42 assists and 11 digs against Campbell (11/15) for her third double-double of the season … Finished with 20-plus assists in 12 of the final 16 matches of the season … Finished sixth on the team with 58 kills on a .244 hitting percentage … Had a season-high eight kills on two occasions: at Georgia State (9/13) and vs. Gardner-Webb (10/5) … Finished fifth on the team with 129 digs … Also finished fifth in total blocks with 20 (4 solo).

2018 (Junior): Hackett closed out her junior season averaging a team second-best 4.39 assists per set ... Hackett had a total of 303 assists over the course of the season to enter her senior campaign with 1,343 assists in her career ... She had 15 matches with double-digit assists over the course of the season ... Hackett had a career-best 34 assists in UNC Asheville's match against North Alabama (9/1) ... Hackett had one double-double on the season with 22 assists and 11 digs in UNC Asheville's league home match against Winthrop (10/6) ... On the year, Hackett averaged 1.41 digs per set ... Hackett played in 23 matches and 69 sets overall. 

2017 (Sophomore): Surpassed 1,000 assists in her career in UNC Asheville's 3-1 home win over Liberty (11/09) ... Led Bulldogs on the season with 497 assists ... In conference play, Hackett averaged a league 10th-best 5.13 assists per set ... Hackett had double-digit assists in all but one match in the entire season ... She had a team season-best 27 assists in UNC Asheville's 3-1 road league win at Presbyterian College (10/17) ... Also had 65 kills and seven service aces during season ... Finished with 60 digs and 27 total blocks ... Played in all 28 matches, starting 13 ... Was tied for the team in sets played at 102.

2016 (Freshman): Played in 28 matches, including 104 sets, as a true freshman for the Bulldogs while making seven starts … Was one of just three players to see action in all 28 matches … Finished the season ninth in the Big South Conference averaging 5.22 assists per set … Led the team with 543 assists on the year … Had a season-high 32 assists in the Bulldogs’ 3-2 win over Gardner-Webb (10/4) … Also had at least 30 assists in a 3-0 win over N.C. Central (9/9) and the first match against Charleston Southern (10/11) … Finished her freshman campaign with 54 kills, nine service winners, 70 digs and 37 total blocks … Recorded her first collegiate double-double in UNC Asheville’s 3-0 win over Savannah State (8/27) with 16 assists and 10 digs.

High School: A two-time letterwinner at Lincoln-Way East High School in Frankfort, Ill., Hackett was a three-time Coaches Award winner and was named the Griffins' MVP as a senior … She earned all-conference as well as Herald New All-Area recognition during her prep career and was also named a Southtown Honorable Mention player … In 2014, she helped guide her team to the regional championship crown … She played club ball for 1st Alliance and head coach Susan Keck for six years … Off the court, Hackett was a four-year honor roll student and was also a member of the National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society … Her senior year, she had the highest GPA on the volleyball team and earned the Scholar-Athlete Award.
Highlights || Volleyball || UNC Asheville vs Gardner-Webb
Monday, November 06
Highlights || Volleyball || UNC Asheville vs Winthrop
Monday, November 06
Highlights || Volleyball || UNC Asheville at Presbyterian
Monday, October 30
Highlights || Volleyball || UNC Asheville at Charleston Southern
Monday, October 30