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Katie McKiel
11 Katie McKiel
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Colorado Springs, Colo.
  • High School:
    Manitou Springs HS
  • Major:
    Sports Medicine

Bio

As a Junior: Earned D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award... Finished with an overall record of 15-12... Won big against Eckerd 21-9, 21-14 (03/02).

As a Sophomore: Had an overall record of 9-14 for the season... Won first match 21-14 against Webber International on 2/24/18.

High School: Attended Manitou Springs High School, lettering in volleyball for four years in addition to a pair of seasons in soccer… Named team captain in volleyball since she was a sophomore, playing volleyball under head coaches Carol Benedict and Jane Squires… Named Tri-Peaks League Player of the Year two times… Four-time All-Conference honoree… Four-time All-State First Team… CCGS All-State Athlete in 2015… MaxPreps/AVCA Colorado Player of the Week in 2014… Gazette’s Small School (3a-1a) Player of the year in 2013 and 2014… Honor Roll all four years and Academic All-State for all four years… Played club volleyball for Colorado Volleyball Association…  2014 Far Western 16 USA Champions… Finished fourth at the Colorado Crossroads Tournament… Recorded another fourth-place finish at the 2015 Disney Volleyball Showcase… Finished in the top-10 of the 2016 Girls Junior National Championships in Milwaukee.

Personal: Volunteered for the Pikes Peak Ascent and Marathon for three years… Canyon Fire Restoration volunteer… Colorado Volleyball Association Mentorship Program mentor… Daughter of Frank and Meg McKiel… Sister to Molly and Kelsey… Sports Medicine Major… Born February 12.

News Mentions

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2019 AVCA Division II National Champions

The University of Tampa beach volleyball team, wins the AVCA Small College Beach Championships, defeating Texas A&M-Kingsville 3-0.

April 22, 2019

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Sandy Spartans Split at Home

Yesterday, the University of Tampa beach volleyball program ended their play day 1-1.

April 7, 2019

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Beach Takes Down Conference Foe, Saint Leo, 3-2

The sandy Spartans remain undefeated in duals against the Saint Leo Lions.

April 3, 2019

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Sandy Spartans End Diggin' Duals 2-2

At the Diggin' Duals tournament hosted by Georgia State, the University of Tampa Spartans finished the weekend 2-2.

March 31, 2019

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Spartans Finish Beach Bash 1-2

The sandy Spartans defeated North Alabama before falling to two nationally ranked opponents, #8 FIU and #16 FAU.

March 23, 2019

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The Sandy Spartans Win Big on the Road

The sandy Spartans end the weekend with a perfect 4-0 record.

March 10, 2019

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Beach Volleyball Ends Weekend 3-1

In its home opener, the University of Tampa Spartans finish their weekend 3-1.

March 2, 2019

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Beach Volleyball Hosts Opening Weekend

UT Beach Volleyball is set to host their first home tournament of the 2019 season.

February 28, 2019

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Beach Volleyball Competes Against the Best Teams in the Nation to Open Season

Although the team didn't win any duals, the Spartans were able to compete against some of the best teams in the nation to open their 2019 season.

February 24, 2019