5 Katie Kieffer
Katie Kieffer
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Dubuque, Iowa
  • High School:
    Dubuque
  • Position:
    S
  • m
    32
  • k/s
    0.64
  • h %
    .238
  • a/s
    8.67
  • b/s
    0.33
  • sa/s
    0.26
  • d/s
    1.99

Bio

Career Notes
• 2-year letterwinner
 • 2012 Honorable Mention All-IIAC

Honors & Awards
2013: All-Tournament Team at New York Labor Day Invitational
2012: Honorable Mention All-IIAC

Career Highs
Kills: 5 (twice)
Attempts: 17 (vs. William Penn, 10/1/12)
Assists: 65 (vs. William Penn, 10/27/12)
Digs: 15 (at Coe, 10/23/13)
Aces: 4 (twice)
Blocks: 5 (vs. Central, 10/3/12)

2013 | sophomore
Earned second varsity letter ... named to the all-tournament team at the New York Labor Day Invitational ... served as team's starting setter for the second year in a row ... tallied 961 assists and finished second on the team with 39 aces ... hit .231 with 46 kills in 173 attempts ... 38 total blocks were third on the team ... surpassed 40 assists in a game eight times ... set a season-high with 49 assists against Gustavus Adolphus on Sept. 14 ... matched that mark at Illinois Wesleyan on Nov. 2.

2012 | freshman
Earned first varsity letter ... named honorable mention all-conference ... named to the all-tournament team at UW-Platteville and Simpson Invitaitionals ... served as team's primary setter ... closed season with 1,043 assists, the most by a Simpson setter since All-American Tara Christensen in 2009 ... also ranked fourth on the team in digs (202) and total blocks (46) ... hit .154 with 74 kills ... ranked third on the team with 30 service aces ... posted season-high 65 kills in loss to William Penn, the fourth most in a match in Simpson history ... earned a varsity letter.

High School
 A 2012 graduate of Dubuque Senior High School ... coached by Brett Myres ... honorable mention all-conference as a senior ... honorable mention all-academic as a senior ... ended senior season with 25 kills, 80 digs, 26 blocks, 18 aces, and 352 assists ... lettered in track ... a member in National Honor Society and Spanish Club.

Personal
 Born Aug. 28, 1994 ... daughter of Jim and Julie Kieffer ... has one brother, Cody ... majoring in biology. 

Career Statistics - Offense
Year sp-mp k e ta pct a sa digs blocks
2012 127-34 74 38 234 .154 1043 30 202 46
2013 112-31 56 16 173 .231 961 39 207 38








   








   
Total 239-65 130 54 407 .187 2004 69 409 84

-updated through 2013 season

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 25 vs. Millikin L, 3-0
Oct 28 at Central (Iowa) L, 3-0
Oct 31 vs. Milwaukee Engr. L, 3-1
Oct 31 vs. Dickinson St. W, 3-1
Nov 1 vs. Edgewood L, 3-1
Nov 1 vs. Augustana (Ill.) L, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 32 7
Sets 126 27
Kills 81 13
Kills per set 0.64 0.48
Errors 28 9
Total Attacks 223 51
Total Attacks per set 1.77 1.89
Hitting Percentage .238 .078
Assists 1092 231
Assists per set 8.67 8.56
Service Aces 33 10
Service Errors 37 5
Service Aces per set 0.26 0.37
Receptions 10 0
Reception Errors 2 0
Digs 251 64
Digs per set 1.99 2.37
Block Solo 10 2
Block Assist 31 4
Block Total 41 6
Blocks per set 0.33 0.22
Block Errors 7 2
Ball Handling Errors 25 0
Points 139.5 27.0
Points per set 1.1 1.0
Matches started 26 7
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 29 vs. Oswego St. W, 3-1 1 4 3 1 6 .333 45 3 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 6.5
Aug 29 vs. Minn.-Morris L, 3-1 1 4 2 4 11 -.182 41 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 2 2 5.0
Aug 30 vs. Blackburn W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 2 .000 35 0 1 0 0 8 0 2 0 2 0 2.0
Aug 30 at Colorado Col. L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 7 .429 28 0 2 - 1 7 0 1 0 1 0 3.5
Sep 4 at Iowa Wesleyan W, 3-1 1 4 1 0 3 .333 43 0 3 0 0 12 0 3 2 3 0 2.5
Sep 8 at William Penn W, 3-2 1 5 4 1 14 .214 58 1 2 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
Sep 12 vs. Augsburg L, 3-1 1 4 1 0 3 .333 43 1 5 0 0 8 1 0 1 1 0 3.0
Sep 12 vs. Wis.-Stout L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 42 0 1 0 0 9 1 0 0 1 0 1.0
Sep 13 at Gust. Adolphus W, 3-2 1 5 3 1 7 .286 43 1 0 1 0 14 3 2 0 5 0 8.0
Sep 13 vs. Bethel (Minn.) L, 3-2 1 5 5 0 11 .455 44 2 0 0 0 14 1 0 0 1 1 8.0
Sep 17 Wartburg L, 3-1 1 4 3 1 8 .250 36 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 6.0
Sep 23 Luther W, 3-2 1 5 2 0 7 .286 42 2 2 0 0 8 1 2 1 3 0 6.0
Sep 26 at Wis. Lutheran W, 3-0 1 3 2 3 6 -.167 24 1 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 1 3.5
Sep 26 vs. Marian (Wis.) W, 3-1 1 4 4 1 10 .300 41 3 0 2 1 6 0 4 0 4 5 9.0
Sep 27 vs. Concordia (Wis.) L, 3-0 1 3 4 1 8 .375 18 2 1 0 0 6 0 1 0 1 1 6.5
Sep 27 vs. Aurora L, 3-2 1 5 2 1 5 .200 43 0 2 1 0 5 1 2 0 3 5 4.0
Oct 1 at Buena Vista L, 3-0 1 3 1 1 5 .000 23 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 1.5
Oct 7 at Dubuque L, 3-1 1 4 4 1 6 .500 31 2 1 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 6.0
Oct 10 vs. Bethany (W.V.) W, 3-2 1 5 9 1 13 .615 51 0 1 2 0 7 0 2 0 2 1 10.0
Oct 10 vs. St. Mary's (Ind.) L, 3-1 1 4 6 0 7 .857 29 0 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 3 0 7.5
Oct 11 vs. St. Olaf W, 3-2 1 5 8 0 20 .400 47 1 1 1 0 8 0 2 0 2 0 10.0
Oct 11 vs. Washington (Mo.) L, 3-0 1 3 3 1 9 .222 24 2 2 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 5.0
Oct 14 Coe L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 6 -.167 22 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 21 Loras W, 3-2 1 5 2 3 13 -.077 53 0 0 0 0 12 1 0 1 1 0 3.0
Oct 24 vs. Wis.-Platteville L, 3-1 - 4 2 1 7 .143 18 0 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 1 2.5
Oct 24 vs. Wheaton (Ill.) L, 3-1 - 4 1 0 11 .091 29 2 0 0 0 6 1 0 1 1 2 4.0
Oct 25 vs. Blackburn W, 3-0 1 3 1 2 4 -.250 16 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 25 vs. Millikin L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 1.000 23 1 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 2 2.0
Oct 28 at Central (Iowa) L, 3-0 1 3 1 2 6 -.167 24 3 1 0 0 10 0 1 0 1 0 4.5
Oct 31 vs. Milwaukee Engr. L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 1 .000 24 0 1 1 0 13 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Oct 31 vs. Dickinson St. W, 3-1 - 4 1 0 1 1.000 27 0 1 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Nov 1 vs. Edgewood L, 3-1 - 4 1 0 4 .250 25 1 3 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 2 2.0
Nov 1 vs. Augustana (Ill.) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2012-13 34 127 74 0.58 38 234 .154 1043 8.21 30 0.24 1 32 202 1.59 15 31 46 0.36 134.5 1.1
2013-14 31 112 56 0.50 16 173 .231 961 8.58 39 0.35 3 1 207 1.85 10 28 38 0.34 119.0 1.1
2014-15 32 126 81 0.64 28 223 .238 1092 8.67 33 0.26 10 2 251 1.99 10 31 41 0.33 139.5 1.1
Total 97 365 211 0.58 82 630 .205 3096 8.48 102 0.28 14 35 660 1.81 35 90 125 0.34 393.0 1.1
    m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Event Total 32 126 81 0.64 28 223 .238 1092 8.67 33 0.26 10 2 251 1.99 10 31 41 0.33 139.5 1.1
Conference 7 27 13 0.48 9 51 .078 231 8.56 10 0.37 0 0 64 2.37 2 4 6 0.22 27.0 1.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 17 7 0.41 5 34 .059 153 9.00 5 0.29 0 0 31 1.82 2 2 4 0.24 15.0 0.9
Away 8 30 19 0.63 9 54 .185 274 9.13 8 0.27 1 1 77 2.57 3 9 12 0.40 34.5 1.1
Neutral 20 79 55 0.70 14 135 .304 665 8.42 20 0.25 9 1 143 1.81 5 20 25 0.32 90.0 1.1
Result Wins 13 55 41 0.75 14 106 .255 525 9.55 12 0.22 6 1 101 1.84 5 19 24 0.44 67.5 1.2
Losses 19 71 40 0.56 14 117 .222 567 7.99 21 0.30 4 1 150 2.11 5 12 17 0.24 72.0 1.0
Month August 4 14 9 0.64 6 26 .115 149 10.64 5 0.36 0 1 22 1.57 0 6 6 0.43 17.0 1.2
September 12 51 31 0.61 9 83 .265 477 9.35 16 0.31 4 1 98 1.92 8 15 23 0.45 62.5 1.2
October 15 57 40 0.70 13 110 .245 441 7.74 11 0.19 6 0 120 2.11 2 10 12 0.21 58.0 1.0
November 1 4 1 0.25 0 4 .250 25 6.25 1 0.25 0 0 11 2.75 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0.5