Southeast Missouri State University Athletics

2022-Redshirt Junior: Appeared in 85 sets, playing 24 matches…Started in 19 matches…Was sixth on the team with 128 kills and fourth with 1.51 kills/set…Had 346 assist and 4.07 assist/set which were both second on the team…Recorded 165 digs for fifth on the Redhawks and 1.94 digs/set for fourth on the team…Also tallied 14 service aces, 31 blocks, and scored 158.5 points for the Redhawks…During conference play had 97 kills (1.80 kills/set), 229 assist (4.24 assist/set), and 102 digs (1.89 digs/set)...Recorded the third most double-doubles for the Redhawks on the season with nine…Recorded double-digit assist in 19 matches…Posted her first double-double against Grand Canyon (9/9) with 14 assist and 10 digs…Posted 18 assist (6 assist/set) and 13 digs (4.3 digs/set) in the win against Tennessee State (9/23) while also adding nine kills…Followed up that performance with a season high 24 assist (4.8 assist/set) and had eight digs and seven kills against Tennessee State (9/24)...In the match against Eastern Illinois (10/7) registered a season high 12 kills and posted 16 assist and eight digs…At Southern Indiana recorded another double-double with 11 kills and 19 assist helping the Redhawks to a 3-1 victory…In the next match against Little Rock (10/18) recorded the only triple-double for the Redhawks this season with 11 kills (2.2 kills/set), 19 assist (3.8 assist/set), and 15 digs (3 digs/set) which was a season high for her in digs.

2019-2021 – Freshman-Redshirt Sophomore (VCU)
Saw action in 24 sets, appearing in 12 matches over three seasons at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)…Recorded 33 assists (1.43 per set) and 15 digs (0.65 per set) in 2020-21 during her redshirt freshman campaign…Dished out a career-high 10 assists and registered three digs at Duquesne (2/12/2021)…Supplied seven assists and four blocks in a win over Duquesne (3/15/2021)…Redshirted 2019 freshman season.

Prep/Club
Named All-Cardinal District Player of the Year and All-6A Region honors as a senior…Led Woodbridge HS to a district championship as a freshman, as well as a runner-up finish as a senior…Four-time All-Conference and three-time All-Region selection…Was a member of Metro Volleyball Club with Redhawks teammate Mackenzie Meehan.

Personal
Born on April 10...Full name is Kaelyn Sophia O'Brien.