BIOLA `10: Played her third season at the NAIA
level for Head Coach Aaron Seltzer and the Eagles in La Mirada,
Calif. • Played in 130 of 143 sets and made 29 starts
•Had the third-most kills on the team (264) and averaged 2.03
kills per set and posted the third-most total points on the team
(296.0) by adding 271 digs, and 48 total blocks • Had eight
games with double figures in kills including a season high of 15 on
Aug. 27 at Northwestern • Tied her career high twice with a
pair of service aces on Aug. 21 versus Black Hills State and again
on Oct. 26 versus Azusa Pacific • Registered double figures in
digs on nine occasions including a career-high 14 on Sept. 3 versus
Rocky Mountain • Tied her career high with five total blocks
on Oct. 30 at Cal Baptist • Posted double-doubles (kills/digs)
on five occasions.
BIOLA `09: Played in 99 sets over 28 matches,
including 18 starts • Had 15 matches with 10-or-more kills
including a career-high 19 kills against Indiana Tech on Sept. 5
• Opened the season with season-high, back-to-back, six-dig
performances • Set a career high with 5.0 blocks on Oct. 10
vs. Point Loma Nazarene (one solo, four assists) • Her best
all around match came on Sept. 5 when she blasted 19 kills, a
service ace, three digs and a block assist, totaling a career-best
20.5 points • Hit .600 (13 kill, 1 error, 20 attempts) on
Sept. 5 against Carroll.
BIOLA `08: Played in just 34 sets over 18
matches as a freshman • Compiled just 12 kills in 56 swings,
six service aces, 11 digs and three block assists • Her best
game came in her second collegiate game versus Daemen on Aug. 23
when she had two kills, an assist, two service aces and a block
assist in a 3-0 sweep.
ORANGE LUTHERAN HS: Lettered two seasons for
Coach Marc Laulhere and the Lancers • Was a graduate in 2008
• Also lettered in soccer as a freshman.
PERSONAL: Born Apr. 11, 1990, in Anaheim,
Calif. •Full name is Kimberly Anne Russell • Parents are
Mark and Karen Russell • Has an older sister, Kelly (23), and
two younger brothers, Matthew (18) and Michael (14) • Majoring
in English • Has aspirations of becoming a high school math
and English teacher or a writer • Says her high school coach,
Marc Laulhere, has had the most influence on her career •
Favorites include: Red Hot Chili Peppers (musical group), "Garden
State" (movie), "Wilfred" (TV show), Brazillian volleyball player
Gilberto "Giba" Amauri de Godoy Filho (athlete) and macaroni and
cheese (food).