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2021 Volleyball Roster

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    Position
  • Senior
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  • Naperville, Ill.
    Hometown
  • 6'2
    Height
  • Neuqua Valley
    High School
  • Wichita State
    Previous School
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Kora Kauling
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Kora Kauling
S
Position
Senior
Class
Naperville, Ill.
Hometown

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Summary

Biography

Honors & Awards
CoSIDA Academic All-District V:
2021
MVC Setter Of The Year: 2021
First-Team All-MVC: 2021, 2020-21
First-Team MVC Scholar-Athlete: 2021 & 2020-21
Bradley Busey Bank Scholar-Athlete of the Week: 10-27-21
MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award: 2021
MVC Honor Roll: 2021
Bradley AD Honor Roll: Spring 2020, Fall 2020,. Spring 2021, Fall 2021


2021 (Senior)
Named MVC Setter of the Year and was a repeat First-Team All-MVC selection … Took home Second-Team CoSIDA Academic All-District honors … First-Team MVC Scholar-Athlete … Ninth two-time First-Team All-MVC pick in program history … Ranked fifth in the MVC in assists per set (7.01) … Was fourth in MVC contests in assists per set (7.19), in addition to ranking seventh in aces per set in league games … Posted nine of her 11 double-doubles in Valley play … Collected the first triple-double by a Brave since 2003 with 10 kills, 27 assists and 15 digs in the home win against Northern Iowa … Added another triple-double in the final home match of her career with 10 kills, 27 assists and 12 digs in a win against Evansville to join Samantha Hardwick (1998-01) as the only players in program history to collect multiple triple-doubles in the same season … Wrapped up her two-year career at Bradley sixth in school history in assists per set (8.12) … Averaged 1.48 kills and 1.71 digs per set for the season.  
 
2020-21 (Junior)
First Bradley setter to earn all-conference honors since 2002, taking home first-team recognition … First-Team MVC Scholar-Athlete … Ranked fourth in the MVC in assists per set (9.93) and was 73rd nationally … Fourth on the team in total kills (110) and was first Bradley setter to average better than 1.5 kills per set (1.59) since Sam Hardwick in 2000 … Hit .213 and also averaged 2.20 digs per set … Led a Bradley offense that was third nationally in attacks per set and fourth in the MVC in hitting percentage (.189) … Collected eight double-doubles, including back-to-back kill-assist double-doubles as she became first BU setter to collect 10 or more kills in a match dating back to 2000 … Had a season-best 50 assists in a home victory against Southern Illinois … Nearly had the first triple double at Bradley since 2003, finishing with eight kills, 49 assists and 16 digs in the road win at Valparaiso … Tied for third on the team with 12 aces.

At Wichita State
A two-time letterwinner for the Shockers, Kora averaged 4.08 assists per set as a sophomore in 2019 … Appeared in 21 matches and 56 sets … She led Wichita State in total assists during her freshman season, averaging 6.58 per set … Played in 29 of 32 matches as a redshirt freshman … Redshirted during the 2017 campaign.
 
High School
Earned two letters at Neuqua Valley … Earned the 2017 United States Marine Crops Distinguished Athlete Award as the top female student-athlete for the Wildcats … Nominated for the Daily Herald Prep Sports Excellence Award … DuPage Valley Conference MVP her senior year … Hit .370 as a senior, collecting 247 kills, 409 assists and 121 digs … Helped the Wildcats to the first regional championship in school history as a junior in addition to a conference title … First-Team all-area and all-conference her senior season.
 
Personal
The daughter of Tom and Denise Kauling, Kora was born in Barrington, Ill. … Has two siblings: Hailey and Kevin … Majored in family consumer science … Her sister Hailey played volleyball at Bemidji State and her brother Kevin was member of the men’s volleyball team at Lewis.