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Each Monday throughout the 2018 regular season, a student-athlete from the University of Iowa volleyball team will be featured in a Q&A.
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Molly Kelly enters her final season on the University of Iowa volleyball team as one of three seniors ready to lead the Hawkeyes in 2018. The West Liberty, Iowa, native has played in 97 matches in her career.
What does it mean to you to step up and be a leader?
“I definitely have to step up and be the leader on and off the court with the back row, but it is exciting to have that role to challenge myself and the others in my position.”
How do your teammates push you to perform better?
“Every single day we have to perform. Our position, in general, always has depth so that challenges us day in and day out.”
Who would play you in a movie?
“Shakira”
If you could play another sport, what would it be?
“Soccer”
What is your favorite store to shop at?
“My favorite store is Dulcinea in downtown Iowa City”
Who is your celebrity crush?
“Shakira”
If you could have witnessed one moment or event in history, what would it be?
“A FIFA World Cup”
What is your favorite dessert?
“Ice Cream”
What would people be surprised to know about you?
“People would be surprised to know that I am fluent in Spanish.”
If you could play another position, what would you play?
“If I played another position, I would like be a setter”
What is your dream vacation?
“My dream vacation is a yearlong trip around the whole world.”