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Kacia Brown - Volleyball - University of Iowa Athletics

#7 Kacia Brown

Position OH
Height 6-1
Class Fr.
Hometown Waterloo, Iowa
High School Cedar Falls
Previous School Mississippi State

2021 as a sophomore

  • Redshirted
  • Letterwinner

2020-21

  • Appeared in two matches with one career start at Mississippi State.

High School

  • Coached by Matt Johnson and Adam Timmins in high school
  • Iowa Gatorade Volleyball Player of the Year, Des Moines Register All-Iowa Volleyball Player of the Year, and IGCA Elite Team Player of the Year as a senior
  • Two-time (2019 & 2017) Iowa 5A high school state champion and 2018 state runner-up
  • First-team All-American (Max Preps) and third-team Under Amour All-American as a senior
  • Twice voted Iowa Girls Coaches Association first-team All-State and Elite Team
  • Led Cedar Falls to a 44-1 record and a No. 6 national ranking by PrepVolleyball.com as a senior
  • State tournament all-tournament team as a junior and senior; all-tournament team captain as a senior
  • Broke own single-season kill record (389) as a senior with 517 kills
  • Holds Iowa 5A state tournament record for most kills (37) in a state tournament game
  • Two-time Mississippi Valley Conference Player of the Year and two-time first-team all-conference a
  • Started on school’s first state championship team as a sophomore
  • Competed in track and basketball as a prep

Club

  • Played for Eastern Iowa Extreme Volleyball
  • Three-time AAU Nationals All-Tournament team selection between 2017-19
  • Led team to 17U National title in 2019
  • Two-time runner-up at nationals with 14U and 16U teams

Personal

  • Intended major: Psychology
  • Daughter to Kristine Falk and Therix Brown
  • Older sister Kaz played volleyball at Kentucky and currently is playing professionally in France; twin brothers, Kalund and Kalehl, played basketball at Southwest Baptist University