BOSTON
4 - MOLLIE KOLOSKY
OUTLOOK
BOSTON COLLEGE PLAYERS COLLEGE 8 - KRYSTLE HIGGINS
• Middle Hitter, Senior, 6-0, Wheaton, IL
• Team Captain • Middle Hitter, Junior, 6-1
• Wheaton-Warrenville South/Sports Performance
• Inglewood, CA/Harvard-Westlake/Sports Shack
2009 SEASON
2008 SEASON
Saw action in 97 sets, playing in a total of 31 matches … finished season third on the team in blocks (37) and service aces (21) and was fifth on the team in kills (133) … registered a season high 11 kills in a win over Colgate (8/30) … notched a season high four service aces and five digs in a win over Holy Cross (9/20) … led team with four blocks against Florida State (11/7).
PERSONAL
Born on June 16, 1990 … Daughter of Tom and Cyndee Kolosky … Has one sibling – Shealyn … Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences as a communications major.
BEFORE BC
Played two years of varsity volleyball at the Harvard-Westlake School in North Hollywood, Calif. ... led her team to back to back Mission League championships in 2007 and 2008 ... won the Division IA CIF Southern Section Championship and the Division III State Championship in 2007 ... named to the Mission League first team in 2008 and second team in 2007 ... never lost a volleyball match on her home court ... played for the Sports Shack Volleyball Club team in 2006, winning the Reno Volleyball Festival Championship in that year ... a 2007 USA High Performance A2 team member ... ranked #77 in Prep Volleyball’s Senior Aces.
PERSONAL
Born on January 23, 1991 ... enrolled as a business major in the Carroll School of Management ... is the oldest of Clifford and Kathryn Higgins’ two children.
K 133 240 --- 373
TA 396 491 --- 887
CAREER STATISTICS .PCT .093 .336 --- .215
KPG 1.37 3.33 --- 2.35
A 16 20 --- 36
SA 21 17 --- 38
SINGLE-MATCH HIGHS
DIGS 30 54 --- 84
DIG/S 0.31 0.75 --- 0.50
BS 5 4 --- 9
BA 32 50 --- 82
TB 37 54 --91
22 (vs. Hartford, 9/17/09) 39 (vs. North Carolina, 10/2/09) 3 (x3, last vs. Wake Forest, 9/24/09) 8 (vs. North Carolina, 10/2/09) 4 (vs. Holy Cross, 9/20/08) 2 (vs. Florida State, 11/7/08) 6 (x2, last vs. Georgia Tech, 10/10/09) 7 (vs. Wake Forest, 9/24/09) N/A
Year SP 2008 73 2009 95 2010 114 TOTALS 168
K 110 31 372 141
KILLS ATTEMPTS ASSISTS DIGS SERVICE ACES BLOCK SOLOS BLOCK ASSISTS TOTAL BLOCKS DOUBLE-DOUBLES
E 84 30 176 114
CAREER STATISTICS
TA 360 140 1045 500
.PCT .072 .007 .188 .039
KPG 1.51 0.33 3.26 0.92
A 8 20 9 28
SA 13 27 17 40
SINGLE-MATCH HIGHS
2011 VOLLEYBALL MEDIA GUIDE
DIGS 52 191 254 243
DIG/S 0.71 2.01 2.23 1.76
BS 1 2 6 9
BA 27 12 43 82
TB 28 49 49 91
22 (vs. Hartford, 9/17/09) 39 (vs. North Carolina, 10/2/09) 3 (x3, last vs. Wake Forest, 9/24/09) 8 (vs. North Carolina, 10/2/09) 4 (vs. Holy Cross, 9/20/08) 2 (vs. Florida State, 11/7/08) 6 (x2, last vs. Georgia Tech, 10/10/09) 7 (vs. Wake Forest, 9/24/09) N/A
BC
KILLS ATTEMPTS ASSISTS DIGS SERVICE ACES BLOCK SOLOS BLOCK ASSISTS TOTAL BLOCKS DOUBLE-DOUBLES
E 96 75 --- 171
RECORDS
Year SP 2008 97 2009 72 2010 --- TOTALS 169
HISTORY
Three year player on the Wheaton Warrenville South High School volleyball team … Coached by Bill Schreier … Named to All-Conference, All-Area in 2008 … Awarded All-Area Best Middle Blockers and Most Improved in 2008 … Named All State Special Mention senior year … Earned All-Conference honorable mention in both sophomore and junior years … Named to Chicago Sun Times Top 50 senior year … Named PrepVolleyball.com Senior Ace … Member of Sports Performance Volleyball Club, which had an undefeated season and won both the AAU and JVDA national championships in 2008 … Won Spirit Award for Club team in 2006 and 2007 … Three year member of All-Conference Academic team … Member of National Honor Society.
Played in 88 sets … led the Eagles in block solos with 21 and finished second on the team in total blocks with 81 … tallied 119 kills, fifth most on the team … registered double-digit kills on three occasions, including 12 in the 3-2 win over Northeastern (9/12) … established single-match highs of four solo blocks against Miami (10/16) and nine total blocks versus Virginia (10/14).
REVIEW
2009 SEASON
BEFORE BC
PLAYERS
Finished sixth in the ACC in hitting percentage (.336) and fifth in kills per set (3.33) … … recorded 240 kills and had a team-high hitting percentage … finished fourth on the team in service aces with 17… also finished fourth in total blocks with 54 … notched 54 digs for the year … set a career-high of 22 kills versus Hartford (9/19) … bested her previous single-game high of 25 total attempts 13 times, including 39 against North Carolina (10/2) … served as a team captain … played in 72 sets, but missed much of the second half of the season due to injury … member of the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2010 SEASON
Played 101 sets in 31 matches...led BC in block solos (11) and block assists (79) for teamhighs in total blocks (90) and blocks per set (0.89)...third on the team with 19 service aces ... had one kill and one block assists at Miami (11/19) ... made one kill and a dig against Wake Forest (11/14) ... charted a .500 hitting percentage with six kills versus Duke (11/12) ... tallied a match-high five blocks, complimented by three kills and a dig at Virginia (11/6) ... had a season-high two block solos in addition to a block assist to lead all players in total blocks at Virginia Tech (11/5) ... led BC in blocks (3) and aces (3), while adding five kills against N.C. State (10/31) ... totaled eight kills, three blocks and an ace versus North Carolina (10/29) ... led the Eagles with three blocks and added four kills at Clemson (10/23) ... posted a team-high four blocks (one solo, three assisted) and hit .273 with five kills at Georgia Tech (10/22) ... tallied a match-high three blocks and added a trio of kills against Miami (10/17) ... led all players in hitting percentage (.524), blocks (5) and aces (2), adding a career-high 13 kills and two digs against Florida State (10/15) ... had two kills, a dig and a block versus Virginia Tech (10/10) ... posted a team-high five blocks (1 solo, 4 assist), hit .231 on 13 attempts and had a service ace against Virginia (10/8) ... charted six kills on .385 hitting percentage and a match-high three service aces at Duke (10/2) ... led all players with six blocks against Wake Forest (10/1) ... posted a match-high three blocks and added five kills against North Carolina (9/25)
COACHES
2010 SEASON
Did not compete due to an ACL injury...received the Athletics Director’s Award for Academic Achievement.
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