Career Notes: A versatile and quick athlete, Comiskey is one of the team's top passers and can play a variety of roles for the Braves ... Saw time last season at middle blocker, outside hitter and in the back row ... Will likely be used primarily as a middle blocker in her final season on The Hilltop ... Ranks as the Braves active career leader in digs with 862 and needs 243 digs to break into Bradley's career top 10 ... Is 17th all-time in digs at Bradley and needs 38 short of becoming the 15th player in program history with 900 career digs ... Joins Melissa Collins as the only current player to have appeared in every match over the last two seasons.
Junior Season (2008): Ranked among the team's top four in kills, aces, digs, blocks and assists ... Played in all but one set ... Had a career-best 144 kills to rank fourth on the team ... Was second in digs (293) and fourth in blocks (60) ... Had a career-best 12 kills against Drake, while also adding 14 digs for her first career double-double ... Tallied a career-high 11 block assists in the Braves five-set victory against SIU Edwardsville ... The 11 block assists is tied for the fifth-best effort in school history and is most by a Bradley player since 2004 ... Posted a season-high 19 digs against Towson ... Finished short of a triple-double against Southern Illinois, collecting 11 kills, 18 digs and eight blocks (one solo and seven block assists) in a five-set loss to the Salukis.
Sophomore Season (2007): Took over the starting role as the Braves libero and had a breakthrough season ... Led the team with 475 digs, which ranks as the fourth best season total in school history ... Averaged 4.48 digs per game, including a 4.35 digs per game average in MVC play ... Topped 20 digs five times and reached double figures in digs in all but five matches ... Her 4.48 digs per game average was seventh in the Missouri Valley Conference ... Posted a career-high 28 digs in a four-game win at Indiana State ... Matched her career-high later in the season with 28 digs in a four-game match against Illinois-Chicago ... Ranked fourth on the team with 14 service aces.
Freshman Season (2006): After appearing in just six of the first 13 matches of the season, Comiskey played in 15 of the final 17 matches of the season with one start to her credit ... Closed the year strong, averaging 4.3 digs per game in the final four matches of the season ... Had a season-high 20 digs and four service aces in the home victory against Drake ... Reached double digits in digs three times.
Crystal Lake South High School: A first-team all-state selection by the Champaign News-Gazette, she earned second-team All-Chicago area honors from the Chicago Sun-Times ... Took home Chicago Tribune All-State special mention honors as a senior in addition to garnering first-team all-area honors from both the Northwest Herald and Daily Herald ... Posted totals of 197 kills, 190 digs and 169 blocks as a senior and helped the Gators to a 60-14 record in her final two prep seasons ... Led South to a Fox Valley Conference championship as a junior.
Club Competition: Played club ball with fellow junior Amy Reichel for Sky High, helping her team to the #1 ranking in the Great Lakes Region of USAV in both 2004 and 2005 ... Led Sky High to an 18th-place finish at Nationals.
Personal: The daughter of Mary and Brian Comiskey, Kaitlyn was born Feb. 5, 1988 in Woodstock, Ill. ... Has a younger sister, Brianna (19) ... Majoring in English ... Named to the Bradley Athletic Director's Honor Roll all six of her semesters at BU.
