Hawai'i Hilo Vulcans Athletics

HIGHLIGHTS
» Career High: 17 Kills vs HPU (Oct. 20. 2024)
» Career High: 7 Total Blocks (2 Solo) vs HPU (Sept. 16, 2023)

2024 (Sophomore): Played in all 30 matches (29 starts) and all 120 sets. Finished No. 3 on team in kills (287) and total blocks (63.0) ... Hit .526 on 12 kills in a five-set loss to Western Oregon (Sept. 7). Totaled 14 kills (.370) and two blocks in a four-set win vs Cal State East Bay (Sept. 12). Tallied a season-high five total blocks with 15 kills (.333) in a five-set loss vs Lubbock Christian (Sept. 13). Had double-digit kills in wins vs Dominican (Sept. 29), Academy of Art (Oct. 1), Menlo (Oct. 3), Azusa Pacific (Oct. 10), HPU (Oct. 14), HPU (Oct. 20) and Biola (Nov. 15). Racked up season-high 17 kills (.467) in Oct. 20 win vs HPU.

2023 (Freshman): Started 26 of 28 matches played in, totaling 102 sets ... Recorded six total blocks (one solo) along with five kills in second match of the season in a 3-1 win vs No. 14 Alaska Anchorage (Aug. 25). Helped open the conference slate with a season-high seven blocks (two solo) in a sweep of HPU (Sept. 16). Totaled double-digit kills with a season-high 10 (.368) in a five-set win vs Concordia (Sept. 21). Hit .412 (nine kills) with five total blocks (two solo) in a five-set loss vs Fresno Pacific (Oct. 4). Hit .545 on seven kills in a sweep of Dominican (Oct. 5). Hit .583 on eight kills in a four-set loss vs Biola (Oct. 21). Totaled nine kills and five total blocks in season-ending five-set loss vs HPU (Nov. 18).

BEFORE HAWAI‘I HILO
» 2023 graduate of Los Alamitos High School (California)
» Played four seasons of varsity volleyball for coaches Pat Rossi and Dave Huber
» Honors: Orange County Athlete of the Week, Whittier Classic All-Tournament Team, Under Armour All-America Camp
» Other Sports: Soccer
» Club/Travel Teams: Mizuno Long Beach

PERSONAL
» Born December 2004 in California
» Parents: Chandra and Nathan Koepke
» Has an older brother and two younger sisters
» Career Aspirations: Physical Therapist or Aesthetician

WHY HAWAII HILO
» "I have a lot of family in Hawai‘i and it's always been a dream of mine to play volleyball in paradise."

FAVORITES
» Sports Moment: Winning 2018 15U US Youth Soccer Cup
» Sports Teams: Los Angeles Angels
» Athletes: Shohei Ohtani
» Movies: The Mask
» Musicians: Bruno Mars, The Neighbourhood, Arctic Monkeys