Kaylen Rush

Photo by: Kylie Daniel/ Mizzou Athletics

Photo by: Will Burris/Mizzou Athletics

CAREER HONORS

SOPHOMORE (2024)

FRESHMAN (2023)

Played in 20 matches and 58 sets in her debut season
Totaled 20 digs and 12 service aces during the season
Made her Mizzou debut against Illinois State (8/25)
Tallied a career-high three aces against Central Arkansas (8/26)
Completed a career-high seven digs against Northern Kentucky (9/1)
Posted two digs against Tennessee (9/20)
Notched her first collegiate assist against South Carolina (9/24) to go with two service aces
Recorded two digs against Ole Miss (10/15)

HIGH SCHOOL (ROCK BRIDGE)

Earned AVCA All-Region and first-team all-conference honors in 2022 at Rock Bridge High School
Set the digs record (784) and single-season aces mark (49) at Rock Bridge HS
Two-time all-state honorable mention
Helped the Bruins earn their first-ever state appearance in 2021 with Rock Bridge HS finishing fourth
Selected to the second-team all-conference team as a junior
Competed for the KC Power volleyball club team
Besides volleyball, also was a track & field state qualifier for the triple jump in 2020
Earned academic all-state honors
Member of the National Honor Society at Rock Bridge HS

PERSONAL

Born on Sept. 21, 2005
Daughter of Kareem Rush and Erin Denson
Her father, Kareem Rush, was an all-time great basketball player at Missouri from 1999 to 2002
Has two siblings, Maeve, and Emory
Studying Microbiology at Mizzou