2011 Volleyball Roster
Roster

Kara Wehrs
- Position:
- Setter
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Hampshire, Ill.
- High School:
- Hampshire
Career Honors
2011: Academic All-Big 12 First Team
2010: Jayhawk Classic All-Tournament Team
2012: Junior Season
Appeared in nine matches and earned one start as an outside hitter… Mentored and worked with fellow setters throughout the season… Recorded a season-high five assists in KU[apos]s season opener against Northwestern State (8/24)… Started at outside hitter against UMKC (9/4), where she posted a season-high two kills and two blocks… Connected on a service ace against Saint Louis (11/21).
2011: Sophomore Season
Started 18 matches at setter and once at outside hitter, while appearing in 23 matches for the Jayhawks… Finished the season with 563 assists, 41 kills and 153 digs… Contributed six double-doubles (assists/digs)… Recorded five kills and a .500 hitting percentage against Florida A&M (8/26)… Had four kills for a .300 hitting percentage against Belmont (9/2)… Hit a perfect 5-for-5 against Appalachian State (9/2)… Had 10 digs against South Dakota State (9/3)… Recorded a double-double at No. 15 Northern Iowa (9/9), with 39 assists and 15 digs… Had another 15 digs, with 14 assists for a double-double against St. Louis (9/10)… Had two aces in back-to-back games against San Diego State (9/16) and Valparaiso (9/17) where she also picked up 13 digs and a career-high 52 assists… Had 13 digs in a match at Baylor (10/1)… Hit a perfect 4-for-4 against Nebraska-Omaha (10/4)… Tied her career-high with 52 assists vs. Texas A&M (10/8) to pair with 11 digs for her last double-double of the season.
2010: Freshman Season
Started the first 10 matches of the season and 12 matches overall at setter… Led the Jayhawks with 9.50 aps in non-conference action and averaged 7.94 aps for the season… Recorded her first of three double-doubles in the season opener with 42 assists and a season-high 16 digs to go along with three blocks… Led Kansas to a .359 hitting efficiency versus Akron on Sept. 3… Collected season-bests of seven kills and four blocks versus Arkansas on Sept. 3 to go along with her second double-double of 33 assists and 10 digs… Hit .667 with six kills and no errors versus Chattanooga on Sept. 4… Matched a personal-best seven kills versus Winthrop on Sept. 10 to go with a season-high 50 assists while guiding the Jayhawks to a .273 team hitting efficiency… Notched a conference-high 14 assists in a start versus Texas A&M on Sept. 18 and added three blocks.
High School
Ranked No. 44 in the 2010 recruiting class, according to PrepVolleyball.com… A four-time all-conference selection and all-area honoree by several media outlets while at Hampshire High School… Played on Hampshire[apos]s runner-up team at the 2007 state championship and guided HHS to the regional title in 2006 and 2008… Team won conference her senior season in 2009… Holds the Whippurs[apos] career assists and aces records… Also owns school records for single-season assists, single-match assists and single-match aces… Club team, Club Fusion, was the 2009 JVDA National Champion… Superior Honor Roll all four years and graduated in the top five percent of her class.
Personal
Daughter of Ron and Allison Wehrs… Has a twin sister, Amy, who is also a member of the Kansas volleyball team… Majoring in human biology.