Sammy Adkisson

Position:
Libero
Height:
5-9
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Vernon Hills, Ill.
High School:
Vernon Hills

2022: Earned Academic All-Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association honors … played in 69 sets for the Cardinals … recorded digs against BYU (2/4/22), Lewis (2/10/22), McKendree (2/12/22), Quincy (2/25/22), NJIT (3/11/22) and Princeton (3/12/22) … helped the Cardinals win the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (MIVA) regular season and tournament titles along with an automatic bye to the 2022 NCAA semifinal round.

2021: Played in 25 matches for the Cardinals … recorded three digs for the season.

2020: Appeared in one match, Ball State’s 3-0 win over Urbana … recorded two assists and a dig in two sets played.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Vernon Hills High School in Illinois ... earned three letters while playing four years on varsity ... named third team all-state as a senior ... all-conference performer as both a junior and senior ... served as a team captain for two seasons ... 65 aces and 1,016 digs for his career ... all-time leader in digs for his high school.

PERSONAL: Parents are Ellyn and Kevin Adkisson ... has three brothers, Riley, Jake and Max ... father played soccer at Notre Dame ... major is undecided.