St. John's University Athletics
2026 Women's Volleyball Roster
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Jersey Number 22
Kya Harris
- Position:
- Middle Blocker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- New Manchester
- Hometown:
- Atlanta, Ga.
As a Sophomore (2025): Played in all 29 matches and made 25 starts, appearing in 98 sets during her sophomore campaign… Notched 103 kills… Ranked second on the squad with 70.0 total blocks and 11 solo blocks… Collected a career-high nine kills twice… Had six matches with 4.0 or more total blocks… Tied her season-high with 5.0 total blocks three times…
As a Freshman (2024): Saw action in 75 sets across 34 matches with 12 starts at middle blocker… Totaled 51 points, 35 blocks, 31 kills, two aces and eight digs during the 2024 season… Logged a season-high six blocks against Princeton (Sept. 13)... Notched season-best 5.5 points against Villanova (Oct. 23)... Registered four kills against Providence (Nov. 23)... Served up two aces against LIU (Sept. 20).
Prior to St. John’s: Two-time captain and three-year member of the New Manchester High School varsity volleyball team… Captain of Atlanta Performance Volleyball Club for one year… 2024 President’s Day Invitational gold medalist… Went to AAU Volleyball Junior Nationals in Las Vegas with Atlanta Performance…
Off the Court: A native of Atlanta, Ga. … Daughter of Sonja Harris… Plans to study business at St. John’s… Choose St. John’s because of Coach Persico’s interest in her as a person, not just as an athlete.
As a Freshman (2024): Saw action in 75 sets across 34 matches with 12 starts at middle blocker… Totaled 51 points, 35 blocks, 31 kills, two aces and eight digs during the 2024 season… Logged a season-high six blocks against Princeton (Sept. 13)... Notched season-best 5.5 points against Villanova (Oct. 23)... Registered four kills against Providence (Nov. 23)... Served up two aces against LIU (Sept. 20).
Prior to St. John’s: Two-time captain and three-year member of the New Manchester High School varsity volleyball team… Captain of Atlanta Performance Volleyball Club for one year… 2024 President’s Day Invitational gold medalist… Went to AAU Volleyball Junior Nationals in Las Vegas with Atlanta Performance…
Off the Court: A native of Atlanta, Ga. … Daughter of Sonja Harris… Plans to study business at St. John’s… Choose St. John’s because of Coach Persico’s interest in her as a person, not just as an athlete.