2018 Women's Volleyball Roster
Darby Connors
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- OH
- Hometown:
- Hilliard, Ohio
- Prev School:
- Hilliard Bradley
- High School:
- Hilliard Bradley
KENT STATE AWARDS & HONORS
• Letterwinner: 2016, 2017
• Academic All-MAC: 2016
• All-Tournament Team: Golden Flashes Classic (2018)
CAREER MATCH HIGHS
Kills: 18 (vs. Coppin State, 9/17/16)
Attack Attempts: 49 (vs. Rider, 9/8/18)
Hitting Percentage (min. 12 att.): .500 (at UCF, 8/26/16)
Digs: 7 (vs. Rider, 9/8/18)
Block Assists: 3 (three times, last: vs. Towson, 9/16/17)
Total Blocks: 3 (four times, last: vs. Nicholls, 8/24/18)
Points: 18.5 (vs. Coppin State, 9/17/16)
CAREER MISCELLANEOUS STATS
Matches with 10 or more kills: 6 (last: 13, at La Salle, 9/8/18)
Matches with 10 or more points: 7 (last: 13.0, at La Salle, 9/8/18)
2017 – JUNIOR SEASON
• Appeared in 23 sets and 10 matches
• Totaled 33 kills, seven digs and six total blocks on the season
• Posted season-high seven kills at Oakland (Sept. 15)
• Recorded season-high three blocks vs. Towson (Sept. 16)
• Earned The Martha E. Boyle Athletic Scholarship Endowment
2016 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Saw action in 17 matches and 45 sets, including four starts
• Totaled 96 kills, 11 digs and eight total blocks on the season
• Averaged 2.13 kills per set
• Career-high 18 kills vs. Coppin State (Sept. 17)
• Posted 16 kills vs. Austin Peay (Sept. 10)
2015 - FRESHMAN SEASON
• Appeared in 20 sets and nine matches before season-ending injury
• Totaled nine kills, seven total blocks and six digs on the season
• Season-high five kills collegiate debut vs. Morgan State (Aug. 28)
• Recorded a career-high three total blocks twice - vs. Hofstra (Aug. 28) and at #11 Wisconsin (Sept. 11)
PRIOR TO KENT STATE
• Three-year letterwinner at Hilliard Bradley High School
• Earned Second Team All-Ohio Capital Conference and Honorable Mention All-District recognition as a senior
• Recorded a school-record of 204 career blocks
• Helped Elite Volleyball Training Center third-place at AAU nationals in the summer of 2014
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Kristi and Jay Connors
• Has two younger sisters, Darian and Delaney
• Majoring in nursing