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Jersey Number 15
Ava Siefke
- Position:
- Outside Hitter/Opposite
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Junior
- Letters:
- 1
- Hometown:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- High School:
- Saint Ursula Academy
EMU: 2025: Appeared in 30 matches, playing 104 sets as a primary outside hitter for EMU…Totaled 364 kills on 1,082 swings, averaging 3.50 kills per set while finishing with a .162 hitting percentage…Added 255 digs (2.45 per set), 24 service aces, and 45 total blocks while serving as one of the team’s primary offensive options throughout the season…Opened the year with a strong all-around performance at Radford, Aug. 29, recording 17 kills, nine digs, and a block while adding two service aces…Followed with 14 kills and 12 digs against Marshall, Aug. 29, and 22 kills with 16 digs in a win over Kansas City, Aug. 30…Posted a season-high 22 kills twice, including Bowling Green, Oct. 3, and Kansas City, Aug. 30, anchoring high-volume offensive matches…Delivered one of her most efficient matches at Purdue Fort Wayne, Sept. 4, finishing with 11 kills on .455 hitting while adding four digs and two aces…Recorded 17 kills and 14 digs against Southern Illinois, Sept. 12, and 14 kills with 13 digs at Oakland, Sept. 13, showing consistent two-way production early in conference play…Posted a dominant 20-kill, nine-dig performance at Ohio, Oct. 16, in a five-set match, one of her top offensive outputs of the season…Added 19 kills and 16 digs at Western Michigan, Sept. 25, continuing a strong midseason stretch of double-double production potential…Turned in a season-best .414 hitting performance with 14 kills at Oakland, Sept. 19, while also contributing three assists…Finished strong with multiple 15+ kill performances in November, including 16 kills and 18 digs against Ball State, Nov. 7, and 15 kills and 17 digs at Miami, Nov. 14…Recorded 10 or more kills in 23 matches and 10 or more digs in 19 matches, frequently impacting matches as a high-volume, all-around pin hitter and one of EMU’s most dynamic offensive players...2024: Ranked first on the team with 32 aces, second with 204 kills, 256 digs, and 264.5 points while standing fourth with 51 blocks, and fifth with 23 assists, all of which marked career-best numbers…Had three kills/assists double-doubles throughout the season…She also stood first in service aces per set (0.27 – career best), second in digs per set (2.17 – career best), third in points per set (2.24), and fourth in kills per set (1.73) while notching a career-best rate with 0.43 blocks per set…Posted a .321 hitting percentage with a 14 kills/10 digs double-double to secure a win against Kent State, Sept. 26...Helped get a win with a strong performance of a .303 hitting percentage scoring 18.5 points, landing 13 kills and grabbing eight digs against IU Indy, Aug. 30...Had a season-best 15 digs to go with nine kills against George Washington, Sept. 6…Set a career-high with five blocks at Buffalo, Nov. 15 and tied a career figure with four aces against SIUE, Aug. 30…One of three players to play all 32 matches…Played 118 sets over 32 matches while starting 26.
2023: Appeared in 28 matches, starting 20 and seeing action in 87 total sets…Earned 204 points on the season helped by her 180 kills, giving her 2.07 kills per set…Also tallied 144 total digs…Notched a career high 18 kills in a victory versus Miami (OH), Oct. 27...Tabbed career highs in digs (18) and blocks (4) against Ball State, Sep. 30...
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Saint Ursula Academy and played under Head Coach Ashley Lewis as a Bulldog...Earned two varsity letters, being captain for one season...Helped the Bulldogs to a very successful senior season with a 22-6 overall record...Registered 256 kills in her senior season, culminating a .390 hitting percentage with a total 71 blocks...Named to the Girls Greater Catholic League (GGCL) Second Team while also taking part in the leagues post season All-Star game...Named to the All-District Third Team...Earned a league title with GGCL in 2021...Played for Mike Bryant in the Northern Kentucky Youth Volleyball Club (NKYVC) for 10 years... Named to the All-Tournament Team at USA Nationals in 2022...Earned runner-up in the 17-American at USA Nationals in 2021...
PERSONAL: Full Name: Ava Marie Siefke...Daughter of Scott and Amanda Siefke...Has four sisters, Abby, Allie, Aubrey, and Anna...Major: Undecided.
2023: Appeared in 28 matches, starting 20 and seeing action in 87 total sets…Earned 204 points on the season helped by her 180 kills, giving her 2.07 kills per set…Also tallied 144 total digs…Notched a career high 18 kills in a victory versus Miami (OH), Oct. 27...Tabbed career highs in digs (18) and blocks (4) against Ball State, Sep. 30...
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Saint Ursula Academy and played under Head Coach Ashley Lewis as a Bulldog...Earned two varsity letters, being captain for one season...Helped the Bulldogs to a very successful senior season with a 22-6 overall record...Registered 256 kills in her senior season, culminating a .390 hitting percentage with a total 71 blocks...Named to the Girls Greater Catholic League (GGCL) Second Team while also taking part in the leagues post season All-Star game...Named to the All-District Third Team...Earned a league title with GGCL in 2021...Played for Mike Bryant in the Northern Kentucky Youth Volleyball Club (NKYVC) for 10 years... Named to the All-Tournament Team at USA Nationals in 2022...Earned runner-up in the 17-American at USA Nationals in 2021...
PERSONAL: Full Name: Ava Marie Siefke...Daughter of Scott and Amanda Siefke...Has four sisters, Abby, Allie, Aubrey, and Anna...Major: Undecided.
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