| Laura Kuhn |
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| 9 |
6-1
Middle Blocker
Tiffin, OH
(Calvert/ Black Swamp)
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| 2001 |
10 |
8 |
0.80 |
5 |
24 |
.125 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
1 |
0.10 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
0.60 |
0 |
0 |
| 2002 |
142 |
314 |
2.21 |
113 |
726 |
.277 |
62 |
0.44 |
2 |
2 |
0.01 |
1 |
40 |
0.28 |
8 |
83 |
91 |
0.64 |
8 |
9 |
| 2003 |
126 |
251 |
1.99 |
95 |
585 |
.267 |
27 |
0.21 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
37 |
0.29 |
6 |
76 |
82 |
0.65 |
11 |
5 |
| 2004 |
114 |
266 |
2.33 |
102 |
595 |
.276 |
55 |
0.48 |
0 |
1 |
0.00 |
0 |
36 |
0.32 |
0 |
61 |
61 |
0.54 |
7 |
11 |
Summary
- Strong, physical athlete who moved to the rightside position following her freshman year and started every match her last three years
- Had a lightning-quick armswing and strong blocking hands
- Named Most Improved Player following the 2003 season
2004
- Ended the season fourth on the team in kills with 266 and fifth on the team in hitting percentage (.276)
- Recorded a career-high 18 kills at #23 Wisconsin
- Notched a season-high five block assists against Winthrop
- Tallied double-figure kills nine times
- Recorded a season-high .667 hitting percentage (9 kills, 1 error, 12 attempts) against Middle Tennessee State
- Averaged 2.45 kills per game and hit .353 in the NCAA Tournament.
2003
- Finished the year fifth on the team in kills with 251 and sixth on the team in hitting percentage (.267)
- Matched her career-high with 14 kills at Nebraska and against Maryland
- Notched a career-high six block assists at Long Beach State
- Tallied double-figure kills six times
- Matched her career high with four digs against Maryland on Oct. 3
- Led the Jackets in total blocks three times including a career-high seven against Florida State in the ACC Tournament
- Recorded a 1.000 hitting percentage against Temple (4-0-4)
- Hit over .300 in 16 matches and had six matches with over a .500 hitting percentage
2002
- Finished the season ranked fourth on the team in hitting percentage (.277)
- Tallied 314 kills during the season which was fourth on the team
- Had 11 matches with double figure kills
- Recorded a career high 14 kills in matches at Clemson and at North Carolina
- Had a career high five block assists in matches against Miami (Ohio), Alabama, Florida State and Duke
- Also had a career high four digs in matches at Georgia, at Clemson, at Florida A&M and against Wake Forest
2001
- Saw action in eight matches
- Had a then-career high three kills and three block assists against Wake Forest
- Recorded her only dig of the year against Georgetown
- Notched two block assists against LSU
- Hit .600 against Wake Forest
High School/Personal
- Dynamic two-sport athlete who earned Junior Olympic all-American honors for the Toledo Volleyball Club in 2000
- Member of the National Honor Society in high school
- Was the treasurer of the Spanish Club as well as a student council representative in high school
- Played in both the District all-Star game and the East-West all-Star game her senior year in volleyball
- Helped lead Calvert High School to the Sectional Championships in 1997 and 1998
- Also excelled in basketball as a guard and post in high school
- Daughter of Denise and James Kuhn
- Has an older brother, Bryan, and an older sister, Lisa
- Her sister played volleyball at both UNC-Charlotte and Wright State University
- Full name is Laura Lafleur Kuhn
- Born November 11, 1982
- Enjoys rollerblading, lifting, swimming, and spending time with friends and family
- Plans on majoring in management while at Tech and has interests in the field of athletic training
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