St. John's University Athletics
2019 Women's Volleyball Roster
Kayley Wood
- Position:
- Middle Blocker/Right Side
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- John Cooper
- Hometown:
- The Woodlands, Texas
As a Junior (2019): Played 44 sets and 21 matches while making eight starts for the Red Storm ... recorded 53 kills, 19 blocks and eight digs on the season ... notched nine kills, three digs and one block in St. John's four-set win against Providence on Nov. 3.
As a Sophomore (2018): Played in 118 sets over 33 matches, making 13 starts … notched 329 kills and 40 blocks …named to the 2018-19 BIG EAST All-Academic Team … registered 20 kills against Providence twice (Oct. 5, Nov.3).
As A Freshman (2017): Played in 113 sets and 31 matches, making 24 starts … ranked second on the team with 254 kills and 2.25 kills per set on a .209 hitting percentage … notched 15 service aces in BIG EAST contests to rank inside the top 20 in the conference …placed fourth on the squad with 70 blocks and collected 83 digs … ranked second among freshman in the BIG EAST in kills and points per set in conference showdowns … garnered BIG EAST Freshman of the Week (Nov. 7) … named the MVP of the Cornell Invitational and earned a spot on the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 12) … recorded a season-high 16 kills in a come-from-behind win in five sets at Xavier (Oct. 7) … registered a season-best .524 hitting percentage in a win over DePaul (Oct. 28) and notched seven blocks in a sweep over Colgate (Sept. 2) … collected 13 digs at Creighton (Oct. 20) and three service aces in a victory at Villanova (Nov. 4).
Off the Court: Born in South Africa … daughter of Barry and Karin Wood … has one older brother Mitchell (25) … majoring in business with a minor in sport management.