Bradley University Athletics

Kat Poore Named MVC Good Neighbor Award Winner

Evan Temchin

Volleyball 11/15/2021 10:21:00 AM

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Senior outside hitter Kat Poore (Council Bluffs, Iowa/Lewis Central) has been named one of 10 State Farm Missouri Valley Conference Good Neighbor Award Fall recipients according to a recent announcement by the league office.

The Valley recognizes 10 student-athletes three times annually, honoring the achievements of exceptional student-athletes through the Good Neighbor Award. In order to be eligible, the student-athlete must be in good academic standing, must demonstrate good citizenship through good sportsmanship and significant community service, and must participate in a sport during the season of recognition.

A three-time letterwinner, Poore has missed the 2021 season with an injury that also cut short her junior season in 2020-21. During her career, she appeared in 57 contests and averaged 1.10 kills and 2.02 digs per set. In 2021-21, Poore started the season as Bradley's libero before moving to outside hitter and closed the season averaging 1.77 kills and 4.03 digs per set.

Academic Achievements

3.43 Cumulative GPA in Political Science (major) and Leadership Studies and Business Law (minor)
Bradley Athletic Director Honor Roll (Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021)
Bradley Busey Bank Scholar-Athlete of the Week (October 2019)
MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award (2021)
Missouri Valley Conference Honor Roll (2018-21)

Community Involvement

Braves Council Student-Athlete representative
Bradley Volleyball Mission Trip to Puerto Rico
Bradley University Clean Up Crew
Heart of Illinois Down Syndrome Association
Lincoln Middle School Birthday Buddy
Loaves and Fish Peoria
Get Fit Stay Fit Fair
Bradley Student-Athlete Picnic
St. Mark School - National Read Across America Day
Boys and Girls Club of Pekin
Field Trip Game Volunteer for Bradley Women's Basketball

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Players Mentioned

#18 Kat Poore: OH; 6' 2"; Senior

Players Mentioned

#18 Kat Poore
: 6' 2"; Senior
: OH

Kat Poore Named MVC Good Neighbor Award Winner

Players Mentioned

#18 Kat Poore

Players Mentioned

#18 Kat Poore