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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 31 matches, playing 119 sets as a primary outside hitter for EMU...Led the team in points (456.5) and points per set (3.84), kills (390), and attacks (1,192)...Finished with 26 assists and 35 service aces (second on the team)...Contributed on the defensive side, ranking second in digs (315) and fourth with 55 blocks, both career highs...Ranked sixth in the MAC with 3.28 kills per set and third in the conference in total kills...Her 390 kills ranked eighth in EMU's rally scoring era leaderboards...Slotted sixth in the conference in points per set (3.84) and third in total points...Recorded 63 total attacks at Western Michigan, Sept. 25, the seventh-most in a four-set match in the rally scoring era...Notched a career-best 22 kills off a .241 hitting percentage alongside 16 digs, four blocks, and two service aces in a five-set victory over Kansas City, Aug. 30...Also put down 22 kills against Bowling Green, Oct. 3...Had a career-high six blocks in the win over Niagara, Sept. 6, and vs. Toledo, Oct. 4...Posted 14 kills off a .414 clip with 11 digs in a three-set victory over Oakland, Sept. 19...Ended the season with three straight kills/digs double-doubles, including a 16 kill, 18 dig match against Ball State, Nov. 7...One of three players to play all 31 matches.
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.
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.
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