2021 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Donner, Kaylee
Jersey Number 1
Kaylee Donner
- Position:
- Defensive Specialist / Libero
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- High School:
- Jefferson
- Hometown:
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Bio
2021: Played in 87 sets across 29 matches including 13 starts at libero from Green Bay (8/28/21) through Illinois State (Sept. 25) ... tallied 194 digs, 37 assists, and 13 service aces ... averaged 2.23 digs per set and 0.43 assists per set ... career-high 26 digs versus Wright State (9/17/21) ... season-high two service aces at Green Bay (8/28/21) ... four consecutive contests with double-digit digs versus Green Bay (8/28/21), USC (9/3/21), Kentucky (9/3/21), and Creighton (9/4/21) ... 73 errorless serves in a row from UTSA (9/7/21) to Indiana State (11/12/21)... MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award and MVC Honor Roll.
2020 (Spring 2021): Played in 88 sets ... finished the season with 197 digs, 39 assists, and 26 services aces … averaged 2.24 digs per set and 0.44 assists per set ... recorded a career-high four service aces against Missouri State (2/15/21) ... career-high 21 digs against Southern Illinois (2/22/21) ... recorded three consecutive matches with nine-plus digs against Indiana State (3/1/21), DePaul (3/7/21), and Valparaiso (3/14/21).
2019: Redshirt
High School: Kaylee Donner was a four-year varsity starter at Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School for Amy and Will Norton ... Donner made an impact early in her career as a J-Hawk earning all-conference honorable mention honors as a freshman and second team all-conference honors as a sophomore ... as a junior, Donner recorded 531 digs helping her team to a state tournament berth earning all-state honorable mention honors along the way ... Donner’s success continued in 2018, leading her team to the 5A state tournament ... Donner graduated from Cedar Rapids Jefferson as the career leader in digs (1,643) and digs per set (4.83) ... Donner was named the 2019 Cedar Rapids Gazette Athlete of the Year.
Personal: Kaylee is the daughter of Kandy Keiper Strowmatt and Matt Donner and sister to Bryce ... majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders.
2020 (Spring 2021): Played in 88 sets ... finished the season with 197 digs, 39 assists, and 26 services aces … averaged 2.24 digs per set and 0.44 assists per set ... recorded a career-high four service aces against Missouri State (2/15/21) ... career-high 21 digs against Southern Illinois (2/22/21) ... recorded three consecutive matches with nine-plus digs against Indiana State (3/1/21), DePaul (3/7/21), and Valparaiso (3/14/21).
2019: Redshirt
High School: Kaylee Donner was a four-year varsity starter at Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School for Amy and Will Norton ... Donner made an impact early in her career as a J-Hawk earning all-conference honorable mention honors as a freshman and second team all-conference honors as a sophomore ... as a junior, Donner recorded 531 digs helping her team to a state tournament berth earning all-state honorable mention honors along the way ... Donner’s success continued in 2018, leading her team to the 5A state tournament ... Donner graduated from Cedar Rapids Jefferson as the career leader in digs (1,643) and digs per set (4.83) ... Donner was named the 2019 Cedar Rapids Gazette Athlete of the Year.
Personal: Kaylee is the daughter of Kandy Keiper Strowmatt and Matt Donner and sister to Bryce ... majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders.
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