NIL Opportunities: Kamryn Farris
2024
Appeared in all 31 matches as the libero for the Coyotes … helped lead South Dakota to its fifth Summit League Tournament Championship and fifth NCAA DI National Tournament appearance … named the Summit League Defensive Player of the Year … named an AVCA Northwest All-Region Honorable Mention … selected to the Summit League All-League First Team … named to the Summit League All-Tournament Team … earned back-to-back Summit League Peak Performers of the Week honors on Oct. 29 and Nov. 5 … garnered an impressive 5.46 digs per set with 71 digs and 19 assists for the first weekly award and had 5.14 digs per set with 36 digs and 12 assists the following week … set a career high and four-set program record with 38 digs at St. Thomas (Nov. 14) … tallied 30+ digs in three matches and had 20+ in 11 contests … secured her first career double-double in the Summit League Tournament Championship win against SDSU (Nov. 26) with 30 digs and career high 13 assists … had three aces in the SLT Quarterfinals sweep of Kansas City (Nov. 24) and two aces in a sweep of Omaha (Nov. 25) in the semifinals … helped the Yotes to a win over RV Missouri with 18 digs, seven assists and three aces … had 16 matches on the season with two or more aces … ended the season recording an ace in 15 of the last 16 matches with a .41 aces per set and 1.63 aces per match average … was the Summit League leader and ranked No. 18 in the NCAA in digs with 565 … led the conference in aces with 46 … eclipsed 1,000 career digs at South Dakota State (Oct. 22) … her 565 digs is the eighth most in a single-season in program history … will enter her senior season just outside the USD top-10 in career digs with 1,255.
2023
Helped South Dakota claim its fourth Summit League Regular Season Championship and advance to the National Invitational Volleyball Championship…named to College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District team for the first time…earned her first career weekly honor after being named the Defensive Summit League Peak Performer of the Week on Oct. 24…appeared in all 29 matches and played 115 sets…totaled 409 digs (3.56/set), 96 assists, and 32 service aces…tallied a career-high 30 digs and three service aces against South Dakota State (Oct. 17)…had a career-high seven assists against Wyoming (Nov. 30) in the first round of the National Invitational Volleyball Championship (NIVC).
2022
Helped the Coyotes win the Summit League Tournament Championship and the Summit League Regular Season Championship for the first time in the same season…appeared in 33 matches and 127 sets…totaled 281 digs, 24 assists, and 28 service aces…had 18 digs against North Dakota State (Sept. 27).
Prep
Led Lansing High School to four state tournament appearances in volleyball, capped by the Class 5A state title as senior that finished off a 38-1 season. She compiled 1,251 digs in her four-year career, including 452 as a senior, while also producing 160 career service aces for a Lansing program that fashioned a 140-16 record over that four-year span...was a four-year varsity letterwinner on the hardwood as well, leaving Lansing as the school’s all-time leading scorer (975 career points) and rebounder (488). She scored 409 points (17.0 ppg) during her senior season as the Lions closed a 20-5 campaign by reaching the 5A state semifinals...two-time all-stater in both volleyball and basketball while she also participated in soccer and track and field, where she qualified twice for the state meet in the 4x800 relay.
Personal
Daughter of Tom and Cheryl Farris