2020 Beach Volleyball Roster
Roster
Grandy, Kylie
Jersey Number 23
Kylie Grandy
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Rolesville, N.C.
- High School:
- Wake Forest HS
Bio
2020 Beach (Gr.) - Appeared in seven matches… Posted a 5-2 mark at the No. 1 pairing with Abbey Wilson… Rattled off five consecutive wins after starting the season 0-2… Secured the Golden Eagles’ first CCSA win in program history after defeating Gabby Love and Kayla Gallant of ULM by a 21-16, 22-20 score… Followed with wins over Spring Hill, SELA, Texas A&M – Kingsville, and ULM… Went 2-0 in CCSA play.
2019 Beach (Gr.): Appeared in all 32 matches... Posted a 13-19 record at the top pairing... Split time with Lindsey Legg and Abbey Wilson... Won 21-8, 21-5 with Legg on March 1 against Huntingdon to earn first win... Posted a season-best five-game win streak with Legg from March 13-March 15... Went 1-4 against ranked opponents... Her 21-16, 21-16 win with Wilson against No. 11 South Carolina at the CCSA Championships was the first by a Southern Miss pair in program history.
2018 Indoor (Sr.): First-Team All-Conference USA and AVCA Honorable Mention All-America honoree... Finished second in the league with 4.21 kills/set (530 overall) and fourth in service aces (.33/set, 41 overall)... Averaged 4.71 points/set, which ranked second in C-USA... The 530 kills rank first among all-time senior seasons within the program and second-most recorded in a single season... Her 1,572 career kills rank second in program history... Had at least 20 kills in 11 matches, including a career-high 28 against C-USA Champion Rice and 26 against then-No.15 Purdue... Added a season-high .474 hitting percentage on 11 kills against Alcorn State... Posted 311 digs, including a season-high 16 against LA Tech and snagged 15 against FIU, Rice and Rice... Had 34 blocks (10 solo, 24 assists)... Had four service aces against WKU and UAB.
2017 Indoor (Jr.): Second-Team All-Conference USA honoree ... Finished ninth in the league with 3.44 kills/set (389 overall) and second in service aces (0.41/set, 46 overall) ... Also responsible for 4.57 points/set in league play, which ranked second ... the 389 kills rank seventh among all-time junior seasons within the program ... Her 147 aces put her at No. 6 in the school's career record books ... Recorded double-digit kills in 27 of 32 contests ... Had 25 kills for a .290 clip against North Texas ... Reached double-digit kills 12 times, including 16 and 15 against FAU and FIU ... Had five service aces against Little Rock and four more that same day against Jackson State ... Also had four in a sweep at UAB.
2016 Indoor (So.): Missed just one match on the year and was the conference match-only leader in service aces (0.43 per set) ... Also compiled the second-most kills (2.91 per set) and assists (66) ... Produced five service aces in the third match of the year against Tulane, tying a career-high ... Her 12 double-doubles were sixth in the league ... Collected season-highs of 16 kills each against Alabama, Rice and Louisiana Tech ... Also had a season-best 16 digs in a win at Florida Atlantic ... Had a truly efficient performance at Middle Tennessee, holding a .522 hitting percentage on 16 kills in a sweep of the Blue Raiders.
2015 Indoor (Fr.): Played 139 sets in 35 matches ... Recorded 333 kills ... Posted 55 assists ... Tallied 54 aces ... Totaled 364 digs ... Posted 54 total blocks with 11 solos ... Scored 419.5 points overall ... Tallied 14 double-doubles ... Season high 19 kills against FIU (10/16/2015) ... Season high 24 digs at UAB (10/04/2015) ... Had season high 5 aces at UAB (10/04/2015) ... Second on the team in digs and kills ... Led team in aces ... Ranked first in the conference in service aces ... Named to the C-USA All-Freshman team.
High School/Club Team: Attended Wake Forest High School ... A four-year letterwinner ... Named Cap8 Player of the Year ... Earned first team all-conference ... Named MVP two times ... Led the conference in kills (581) ... Led her team in aces (66), blocks (154), digs (395) and hitting percentage (.343) ... Was second on the team in blocking her junior season ... As a sophomore, led team in kills and assists ... Played for Triangle Black Club Team (2009-2015) ... Transitioned from Libero to outside hitter during 16's year ... Monument City Classic Champion (13's, 16's, 17's) ... Placed ninth at NEQ and MEQ (17's) ... Placed second at MAPL Hampton Roads (2014).
Personal: Daughter of Doug and Theresa Grandy ... A business administration major.
2019 Beach (Gr.): Appeared in all 32 matches... Posted a 13-19 record at the top pairing... Split time with Lindsey Legg and Abbey Wilson... Won 21-8, 21-5 with Legg on March 1 against Huntingdon to earn first win... Posted a season-best five-game win streak with Legg from March 13-March 15... Went 1-4 against ranked opponents... Her 21-16, 21-16 win with Wilson against No. 11 South Carolina at the CCSA Championships was the first by a Southern Miss pair in program history.
2018 Indoor (Sr.): First-Team All-Conference USA and AVCA Honorable Mention All-America honoree... Finished second in the league with 4.21 kills/set (530 overall) and fourth in service aces (.33/set, 41 overall)... Averaged 4.71 points/set, which ranked second in C-USA... The 530 kills rank first among all-time senior seasons within the program and second-most recorded in a single season... Her 1,572 career kills rank second in program history... Had at least 20 kills in 11 matches, including a career-high 28 against C-USA Champion Rice and 26 against then-No.15 Purdue... Added a season-high .474 hitting percentage on 11 kills against Alcorn State... Posted 311 digs, including a season-high 16 against LA Tech and snagged 15 against FIU, Rice and Rice... Had 34 blocks (10 solo, 24 assists)... Had four service aces against WKU and UAB.
2017 Indoor (Jr.): Second-Team All-Conference USA honoree ... Finished ninth in the league with 3.44 kills/set (389 overall) and second in service aces (0.41/set, 46 overall) ... Also responsible for 4.57 points/set in league play, which ranked second ... the 389 kills rank seventh among all-time junior seasons within the program ... Her 147 aces put her at No. 6 in the school's career record books ... Recorded double-digit kills in 27 of 32 contests ... Had 25 kills for a .290 clip against North Texas ... Reached double-digit kills 12 times, including 16 and 15 against FAU and FIU ... Had five service aces against Little Rock and four more that same day against Jackson State ... Also had four in a sweep at UAB.
2016 Indoor (So.): Missed just one match on the year and was the conference match-only leader in service aces (0.43 per set) ... Also compiled the second-most kills (2.91 per set) and assists (66) ... Produced five service aces in the third match of the year against Tulane, tying a career-high ... Her 12 double-doubles were sixth in the league ... Collected season-highs of 16 kills each against Alabama, Rice and Louisiana Tech ... Also had a season-best 16 digs in a win at Florida Atlantic ... Had a truly efficient performance at Middle Tennessee, holding a .522 hitting percentage on 16 kills in a sweep of the Blue Raiders.
2015 Indoor (Fr.): Played 139 sets in 35 matches ... Recorded 333 kills ... Posted 55 assists ... Tallied 54 aces ... Totaled 364 digs ... Posted 54 total blocks with 11 solos ... Scored 419.5 points overall ... Tallied 14 double-doubles ... Season high 19 kills against FIU (10/16/2015) ... Season high 24 digs at UAB (10/04/2015) ... Had season high 5 aces at UAB (10/04/2015) ... Second on the team in digs and kills ... Led team in aces ... Ranked first in the conference in service aces ... Named to the C-USA All-Freshman team.
High School/Club Team: Attended Wake Forest High School ... A four-year letterwinner ... Named Cap8 Player of the Year ... Earned first team all-conference ... Named MVP two times ... Led the conference in kills (581) ... Led her team in aces (66), blocks (154), digs (395) and hitting percentage (.343) ... Was second on the team in blocking her junior season ... As a sophomore, led team in kills and assists ... Played for Triangle Black Club Team (2009-2015) ... Transitioned from Libero to outside hitter during 16's year ... Monument City Classic Champion (13's, 16's, 17's) ... Placed ninth at NEQ and MEQ (17's) ... Placed second at MAPL Hampton Roads (2014).
Personal: Daughter of Doug and Theresa Grandy ... A business administration major.
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