Kerry Keefe

Position:
Outside Hitter
Height:
6-3
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Pacific Palisades, Calif.

Honors: Second Team All-ACC (2023) ... All-ACC Freshman Team (2022) ... ACC Offensive Player of the Week (9/4) ... All-ACC Academic Team (2022, 2023, 2024) ... ACC Academic Honor Roll (2022, 2023) ... CSC Academic All-District (2024) ... AVCA East Coast All-Region Team Honorable Mention (2024)

2024: Appeared in 31 matches with 28 starts as a team captain … Led the team with 115 total set appearances, 465 total points, 411 kills and a 3.57 kill percentage … Boasted the team’s second-best total service aces with 32 … Added 219 digs and 43 total blocks … Posted her career-highs of 27 kills and 31 points against Michigan State (9/20) ... Posted her career-high 24 digs against Georgia Tech (11/1) ... Matched her career-high four service aces against FIU (9/7) ... Earned her season-high six blocks against St. John’s (9/14)… Earned double-digit kills in 21 matches … Posted a double-double against Colgate (8/30), South Carolina (9/1), Syracuse (9/29), Wake Forest (10/11), Miami (10/25), Georgia Tech (11/1), Notre Dame (11/17) and Wake Forest (11/27)... Named to the All-ACC Academic Team and the CSC Academic All-District Team ... Earned honorable mention recognition on the 2024 AVCA East Coast All-Region Team.

2023: Saw action in 106 sets and in all 29 matches as a second team All-ACC honoree … Tied for first on the team with 356 total kills … Led all outside hitters with a .308 hitting percentage … Added 222 digs, 29 aces and 56 total blocks … Tallied 10-or-more kills in every match except for three … Accumulated five double-double performances … Knocked down a career-high 24 kills against Loyola Maryland (8/31) … Hit .538 in that match … Saw five matches with 15-or-more kills … Named ACC Offensive Player of the Week on September 4 after her performances against Loyola Maryland (8/31) and West Virginia (9/2) … Named to the All-ACC Academic Team and to the ACC Academic Honor Roll … Invited to attend USA Volleyball’s Women’s National Team Open Program (WNTOP) in February of 2024.

2022: Named to the All-ACC Freshman Team during her first season as a Blue Devil … Sidelined to start the season, but quickly found a starting role … Tallied 160 kills for a 2.39 kills per set average … Played to a .288 hitting percentage as a right side hitter … Added 44 digs and 42.0 total blocks … Knocked down a career-high 21 kills versus Clemson (10/16) … Tallied a career-high seven total blocks against Boston College (9/25) … Saw eight contests with 10 or more kills … Hit .406 percent against Wake Forest with 15 kills and just two errors … Named to the All-ACC Academic Team and to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

High School: The #10 ranked recruit in the 2022 class according to PrepVolleyball … Helped lead Marymount to a perfect 35-0 record, state title and a National #1 ranking … En route to their historic finish, Marymount also won the Nike Tournament of Champions Southwest, GEICO Girls Volleyball Invitational, and the prestigious Durango Fall Classic tournament, after which Keefe was named to the all-tournament team … In the summer of 2021, the Sunshine Volleyball Club team won the 17 Open Championship at the Girls Junior National Championships in Las Vegas, Nev. … After an exceptional performance all tournament long, she was named to the 17 Open All-Tournament team … She also claimed gold at the 18s Open Division in Phoenix and was a 2022 USAV All-American/Junior National All-Tournament team selection ... One of 24 high school athletes from around the country selected to train with the USA Volleyball U18 girls national team during the summer of 2020 in Anaheim, Calif. … Cum Laude nominee and recipient of the General Excellence award at her high school … Served on the Student Council for two years.

Personal: Keefe comes from a highly athletic family … Twin sisters, Caitlin and Michaela, played volleyball and graduated from Stanford in 2020, while her brother, James, is currently on the Stanford basketball team … Mother, Kristin, also played volleyball at Stanford and was a member of the 1996 Olympic team while her father, Adam, played basketball at Stanford and in the NBA.