Lehigh University Athletics
Fall 2011 Women's Volleyball Roster
Kaylynn Genemaras
- Position:
- S
- Class:
- First Year
- Major:
- Bioengineering
- Hometown:
- Metairie, La.
- High School:
- Mount Carmel Academy
Why Lehigh? "I chose to attend Lehigh University because of its prestigious academics and Division I Athletics. I thought that that the balance of both was the perfect fit for me."
On the student-athlete experience: "It is a great privilege to be a part of such high-level athletics while attending a school with such respected academics."
2011
Strong freshman season, playing in 16 matches while recording 56 assists (third on the team) … Also had 11 kills, five digs and four blocks … Owned a .167 attack percentage ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
Before Lehigh
Four-year varsity starter … Two-time team captain … Two-time Gatorade Player of the Year Finalist … Named to the All-State and All-Metro team in 2009 and 2010 … Two-time All-District MVP … 2010 Preseason Player of the Year … Named to the 2010 All-Star Team … Two-time team MVP … 2010 A+ Athlete … Class of 2011 Salutatorian … 2010 All-Academic and All-Academic Composite Team for Volleyball and Track and Field … President’s Honor Roll every year at Mount Carmel.
Personal
Daughter of William and Karin … Has one sibling, Amaris
Career Statistics
|
Year
|
GP
|
K
|
E
|
TA
|
PCT.
|
SA
|
SE
|
DIG
|
BS
|
BA
|
TB
|
A
|
|
2011
|
16
|
11
|
6
|
30
|
.167
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
4
|
4
|
56
|
|
Total
|
16
|
11
|
6
|
30
|
.167
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
4
|
4
|
56
|
Major & Why: Bioengineering because it gives me the option to earn either an MD or a PhD. Plus an engineering degree from Lehigh isn’t too shabby.
Favorite Food: Anything my mom cooks!
Favorite Color: Black and Gold (Who dat?!)
Favorite Musical Artist: The Beatles
Favorite Movie: Fight Club, Dirty Dancing, or Ferris Bueller’s Day Off… depending on my mood.
Favorite TV Show: That 70’s Show or How I Met Your Mother
Favorite Website: Pandora/Netflix
Favorite Pro Team: New Orleans Saints
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Sergio Ramos or Lucas Podolski
Hobbies: Reading, scuba diving, playing tourist in my city, spending time with friends and family.
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Sports Illustrated for anything athletics related; Time Magazine for saving the world.
Place I'd Like To Visit: Greece
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: It was my sister’s number in high school and college. And because I’m borderline obsessed with Tim Tebow.
If I Didn't Play Volleyball, I Would Play: Track & Field (shout out to all you triple jumpers out there)
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Spoil my friends, my family and myself. And then donate the rest to as many charities as I could, especially Hurricane Katrina relief programs.
