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- Height:
- 5-10
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- Hometown:
- Phoenix, Ariz.
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- High School:
- Desert Vista
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- Position:
- S
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- m
- 33
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- k/s
- 0.25
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- h %
- .074
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- a/s
- 2.74
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- b/s
- 0.03
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- sa/s
- 0.35
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- d/s
- 1.67
Bio
As a freshman: Appeared in all 33 matches, earning seven starts ... Dished out 321 assists on the year, averaging 2.74 per set ... Led the team and ranked 51st in the nation (third in NEC) with 41 service aces ... Added 195 digs (1.67/set) ... Registered a trio of double-doubles on the year, including a career-high 31-assist, 13-dig performance at Marist Sept. 11 ... Posted back-to-back double-doubles against St. Francis Brooklyn and LIU Brooklyn Sept. 26 and 27 ... Also chipped in 29 kills and a .937 reception percentage on the year.
Before Bryant: Sperry was two-year varsity letterwinner and starter at Desert Vista High School … Led the Thunder to a 2014 AIA Division I State Championship, going 41-3 on the season … Team finished fifth at states in 2013 … 2014 All-Tribune First Team selection … Led team with 727 assists and 62 aces as a senior and with 587 assists as a junior … 2014 Westwood Tournament of Champions winner … Team finished second at Nike Tournament of Champions … 2013 Nike Tournament of Champions All-Tournament Team … Registered a triple-double as a junior … Also earned two varsity letters in tennis … Four-year Scholar-Athlete/Activity Award winner … Four-year Team GPA Award winner … Four-year Certificate of Academic Excellence Award recipient … National Honor Society member … Played Club for Spiral Volleyball Club.
Personal: Daughter of Kirk and Lauren Sperry, Kirstyn Sperry was born August 9, 1997.
Career Game Highs
Kills: 7, twice (last at Marist, 9/11/15)
Assists: 31 at Marist, 9/11/15
Aces: 4, twice (last vs. FDU, 10/31/15)
Digs: 13, three times (last vs. Holy Cross, 10/13/15)
Blocks: 4 at Marist, 9/11/15
Player Profile
  | Overall | Conf | ||
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Matches | 33 | 14 | ||
Sets | 117 | 50 | ||
Kills | 29 | 10 | ||
Kills per set | 0.25 | 0.20 | ||
Errors | 20 | 8 | ||
Total Attacks | 122 | 45 | ||
Hitting Percentage | .074 | .044 | ||
Assists | 321 | 78 | ||
Assists per set | 2.74 | 1.56 | ||
Service Aces | 41 | 23 | ||
Service Errors | 42 | 15 | ||
Service Aces per set | 0.35 | 0.46 | ||
Receptions | 190 | 106 | ||
Reception Errors | 12 | 7 | ||
Digs | 195 | 88 | ||
Digs per set | 1.67 | 1.76 | ||
Block Solo | 0 | 0 | ||
Block Assist | 4 | 0 | ||
Block Total | 4 | 0 | ||
Blocks per set | 0.03 | 0.00 | ||
Block Errors | 1 | 0 | ||
Ball Handling Errors | 16 | 3 | ||
Points | 72.0 | 33.0 | ||
Points per set | 0.6 | 0.7 | ||
Matches started | 7 | - |
Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
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Aug 28 | Quinnipiac | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
Aug 28 | Holy Cross | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
Aug 29 | Iona | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 |
Sep 1 | Providence | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Sep 4 | at UConn | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -.500 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
Sep 4 | vs. James Madison | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Sep 5 | vs. UMBC | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
Sep 8 | at New Hampshire | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 28 | .179 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.0 |
Sep 11 | at Marist | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 16 | .375 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10.0 |
Sep 12 | vs. Bucknell | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.000 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
Sep 12 | vs. La Salle | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.000 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
Sep 15 | Hartford | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 |
Sep 18 | vs. No. 23 Minnesota | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Sep 19 | at Col. of Charleston | L, 3-0 | - | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
Sep 19 | vs. Sam Houston St. | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -.500 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 |
Sep 22 | Dartmouth | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
Sep 26 | St. Francis Brooklyn | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
Sep 27 | Long Island | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Sep 29 | at UMass Lowell | L, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
Oct 3 | at FDU | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.0 |
Oct 4 | at Sacred Heart | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 17 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Oct 10 | Central Connecticut | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
Oct 13 | Holy Cross | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
Oct 17 | Robert Morris | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
Oct 18 | Saint Francis U | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
Oct 24 | at St. Francis Brooklyn | W, 3-1 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -.333 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
Oct 25 | at Long Island | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.000 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
Oct 31 | FDU | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -.200 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
Nov 1 | Sacred Heart | W, 3-2 | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .333 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
Nov 6 | at Central Connecticut | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
Nov 14 | at Robert Morris | L, 3-2 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
Nov 15 | at Saint Francis U | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | .000 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
Nov 21 | vs. #2 Robert Morris | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | -.250 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
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2015-16 | 33 | 117 | 29 | 0.25 | 20 | 122 | .074 | 321 | 2.74 | 41 | 0.35 | 190 | 12 | 195 | 1.67 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.03 | 72.0 | 0.6 |
2016-17 | 34 | 118 | 213 | 1.81 | 99 | 593 | .192 | 535 | 4.53 | 41 | 0.35 | 154 | 14 | 295 | 2.50 | 2 | 56 | 58 | 0.49 | 284.0 | 2.4 |
2017-18 | 33 | 125 | 169 | 1.35 | 90 | 550 | .144 | 813 | 6.50 | 41 | 0.33 | 7 | 0 | 379 | 3.03 | 2 | 75 | 77 | 0.62 | 249.5 | 2.0 |
2018-19 | 34 | 136 | 107 | 0.79 | 51 | 304 | .184 | 1014 | 7.46 | 50 | 0.37 | 4 | 0 | 345 | 2.54 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0.13 | 166.0 | 1.2 |
Total | 134 | 496 | 518 | 1.04 | 260 | 1569 | .164 | 2683 | 5.41 | 173 | 0.35 | 355 | 26 | 1214 | 2.45 | 4 | 153 | 157 | 0.32 | 771.5 | 1.6 |
m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | ||
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Event | Total | 33 | 117 | 29 | 0.25 | 20 | 122 | .074 | 321 | 2.74 | 41 | 0.35 | 190 | 12 | 195 | 1.67 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.03 | 72.0 | 0.6 |
Conference | 14 | 50 | 10 | 0.20 | 8 | 45 | .044 | 78 | 1.56 | 23 | 0.46 | 106 | 7 | 88 | 1.76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 33.0 | 0.7 | |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Location | Home | 14 | 51 | 9 | 0.18 | 5 | 31 | .129 | 129 | 2.53 | 23 | 0.45 | 81 | 7 | 91 | 1.78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 32.0 | 0.6 |
Away | 12 | 41 | 19 | 0.46 | 9 | 74 | .135 | 119 | 2.90 | 12 | 0.29 | 66 | 4 | 69 | 1.68 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.10 | 33.0 | 0.8 | |
Neutral | 7 | 25 | 1 | 0.04 | 6 | 17 | -.294 | 73 | 2.92 | 6 | 0.24 | 43 | 1 | 35 | 1.40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.0 | 0.3 | |
Result | Wins | 19 | 68 | 9 | 0.13 | 8 | 41 | .024 | 174 | 2.56 | 30 | 0.44 | 116 | 8 | 111 | 1.63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 39.0 | 0.6 |
Losses | 14 | 49 | 20 | 0.41 | 12 | 81 | .099 | 147 | 3.00 | 11 | 0.22 | 74 | 4 | 84 | 1.71 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.08 | 33.0 | 0.7 | |
Month | August | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 56 | 4.67 | 5 | 0.42 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5.0 | 0.4 |
September | 16 | 54 | 16 | 0.30 | 8 | 62 | .129 | 214 | 3.96 | 14 | 0.26 | 57 | 1 | 97 | 1.80 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.07 | 32.0 | 0.6 | |
October | 9 | 33 | 7 | 0.21 | 6 | 24 | .042 | 41 | 1.24 | 16 | 0.48 | 78 | 6 | 48 | 1.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 23.0 | 0.7 | |
November | 5 | 18 | 6 | 0.33 | 6 | 32 | .000 | 10 | 0.56 | 6 | 0.33 | 54 | 5 | 33 | 1.83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 12.0 | 0.7 |
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