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2020-21 Women's Volleyball Roster

Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU

20 Kennedy Wallace

  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Position MB
  • Hometown Kansas City, Kan.
  • High School Piper

Biography

2021 Spring: Academic All-MACMAC West Defensive Player of the Week (Feb. 23)… Led NIU with a .283 hitting percentage… Second on the team with 2.54 kills and 0.90 blocks per set… Had four straight matches with double-digit kills from Feb. 4-12… Had 15 kills, five digs and three blocks at Central Michigan on Feb. 4… Hit .364 with a season-high 17 kills in 3-1 win over Eastern Michigan on Feb. 12… Had 13 kills with no errors and four blocks in 3-0 win at Ball State on Feb. 18, hitting .500… Averaged 1.5 blocks per set in NIU’s series sweep at Ball State Feb. 18-19, earning MAC West Defensive Player of the Week honors… Hit .480 with 14 kills and added five blocks in 3-1 win at Buffalo on March 12… Also had 14 kills in 3-2 win at Kent State on March 20.

2019: Academic All-MAC… Played in all 110 sets… Led NIU with 2.67 kills per set… Hit .417 with 21 kills and three blocks in NIU’s 3-2 win over UC Riverside on August 31… Had 18 kills in 3-1 win over Niagara on September 13, hitting .455… Also hit .455 at Toledo on October 5 with 12 kills and six blocks… Had six blocks and 11 kills against Miami on October 12… Tied career-high with 21 kills at Bowling Green on November 16.

2018: Academic All-MAC Selection… Played in all 32 matches, appearing in 110 sets… Hit .571 with eight kills and five blocks against Northern Kentucky on Sept. 1… Had a career-high 11 kills against Georgia Tech on Sept. 7… Had seven blocks in win at Central Michigan on Oct. 6… Put down eight kills in back-to-back matches at Kent State (Oct. 19) and Ohio (Oct. 20)… Had six kills and six blocks in five-set win at Western Michigan on Oct. 31… Recorded seven blocks in back-to-back matches against Central Michigan (Nov. 9) and Eastern Michigan (Nov. 10).

2017: Played in 68 sets, starting 14 matches… Hit .500 with a season-high eight kills against Dayton on Aug. 25… Had seven kills and a season-high six blocks against Loyola Marymount on Sept. 1, hitting .353… Hit .444 with five kills against Western Kentucky on Sept. 16… Also had five kills at Western Michigan on Sept. 21.

Prior to NIU: Four-year letterwinner … Named a Kaw Valley First Team All-Conference selection four times … Captained the Pirate volleyball team in 2016, aiding the team to a 21-13 record … 4A Second Team All-State honoree in 2016 … Helped Piper to a substate championship and an eighth place finish at state in 2013 … Selected to play in the MOKAN Small School All-Star game

Personal: Daughter of Kendall and Marcus Wallace … Plans on majoring in business and minoring in Spanish … Enjoys going to concerts, hanging out with friends, traveling and goats … Father, Marcus, ran track at Prairie View A&M … Member of the Key Club and GSA … Volunteered with the Humane Society of Greater KC and at the West Wyandotte Public Library … Admires Serena Williams because "she's such a physically and mentally strong competitor" … Four-year spring academic letterwinner and a 2016 Kansas Honor Scholar … Played with the Asics Mavs Volleyball Club.

CAREER HIGHS

Kills: 21, twice, last at Bowling Green (Nov. 16, 2019)
Attempts: 46 at Bowling Green (Nov. 16, 2019)
Hitting Percentage: .636, twice, last at Ball State (Oct. 26, 2018)
Assists: 1, 11 times, last at Buffalo (March 12, 2021)
Aces: 2, 3 times, last vs. Miami (Feb. 25, 2021)
Digs: 7 vs. Miami (Feb. 25, 2021)
Blocks: 8 at Ohio (Oct. 20, 2018)
Points: 25.0 at Bowling Green (Nov. 16, 2019)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2017Freshman

    MB
    6'0"
    20
  • 20

    2018Sophomore

    MB
    6'0"
    20
  • 20

    2019Junior

    MB
    6'0"
    20
  • 20

    2020-21Senior

    MB
    6'0"
    20