University of Iowa Athletics
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#8 Kyndra Hansen

Height 6-2
Class So.
Hometown White Bear Lake, Minn.
High School Mahtomedi
Kyndra Hansen - Volleyball - University of Iowa Athletics

2021 as a junior

  • Totaled 122 kills and 429 total attacks
  • Saw action in 76 sets
  • Set a new career high hitting percentage (.588) vs. Incarnate Word on Sept. 17, 2021
  • Named to Academic All Big Ten and Fall Dean’s List
  • Letterwinner

Spring 2021 as a sophomore

  • Academic All-Big Ten (Fall 2020)
  • Played in four of Iowa’s first six matches
  • Did not play in remaining matches due to injury
  • Registered season-best eight kills against Indiana on Feb. 6

2019 as a freshman

  • appeared in 29 games with two starts.
  • Tallied 135 kills as a freshman.
  • Recorded a career-high 13 kills against Michigan State on Oct. 13.
  • Amassed five double-digit kills matches.
  • Saw her best performances toward the end of the season, notching 10 kills against Ohio State with a .308 hitting percentage and 12 kills against Maryland with a .407 hitting percentage.
  • Recorded five service aces and 35 blocks in 2019.

High School

  • Northern Lights 18-1 team was 18 Open AAU National Runner Ups
  • Named 2019 AAU 18 Open All-American
  • 2018 St. Paul Pioneer Press Player of the Year Finalist
  • 2018 Minneapolis Star Tribune All-Metro Team
  • Ranked 40 on Prep Volleyball Senior Ace List
  • Team captain her junior and season seasons
  • Team MVP her senior year
  • Holds school records in kills (1,611), digs (1,130), aces (235), blocks (240), and hit % (.306)
  • Eight-year member of Northern Lights Club volleyball, going 128-9 with a national championship in the USAV 17 Open in 2018.
  • Girls Hockey manager in 2018
  • Member of Science Club and Fellowship of Christian Athletes
  • Club coach was Adam Beamer.
  • High school coaches were Eric Poppelman and Dani Wyse.

Personal

  • Born Dec.11, 2000
  • Daughter of Tim and Joleyn Hansen
  • Mother played volleyball at Minnesota-Duluth