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Lamar University Athletics

2016 Volleyball Roster

Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics

1 Chelsea Grant

  • Height 6-2
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Killeen, Texas
  • Highschool Ellison HS

Biography

2015 Season:
• Second-team All-Southland Conference honoree.
• One of two players to play in every set (Cortney Moore).
• Ranked third in the Southland Conference in hitting percentage (.352) and second in blocks per set (1.25 bps).
• Set a career-high total with 140 blocks.
• Topped the team in blocks per set and was second in kills per set (2.70).
• Recorded a .786 hitting percentage, highest on the team all season, against Jackson State with 12 kills and one error in 14 attempts.
• Also had a .542 hitting percentage with 15 kills and two errors in 24 attacks against ULM.
• Had a season-high 17 kills, twice, in back-to-back matches, against Nicholls and Abilene Christian.
• Nearly recorded a double-double in the ULM match, had nine total blocks (one solo, eight assist) – a season-high.
• Recorded six-straight matches with double-figure kills.
• Notched 10 kills and no errors at Texas State, had a .833 hitting percentage in three sets.
• Picked up eight of the team’s best block contests, had seven, seven block games.

2014 Season:
• The Southland Conference’s leader in blocks per set (1.28) and tied for fourth in total blocks (103).
• Ranked 41st in the nation in blocks per set.
• Third on the team in kills at 237 and second in hitting percentage (.236).
• Career-best 17 total blocks in a contest, versus Sam Houston St. (Sept. 27), and had nine kills in that match. 
• Had nine blocks against Texas State (Aug. 29) and McNeese State (Oct. 2), and recorded eight blocks against A&M-Corpus Christi (Oct. 30).
• Registered nine double-digit kills contests, including her career high (18) at Sam Houston St. (Oct. 14)- only had one error in that game.
• Five times recorded a 10 or more kills with two or less errors in a match.
• Had 14 kills in contests versus Louisiana Tech (Sept. 19) and Southeastern Louisiana (Nov. 8).
• Three service aces at Texas-Pan American (Sept. 05).
• Two service aces against Sam Houston St. and La. Tech.
• Recorded a negative hitting percentage only once, at Northwestern State (Oct. 23) with a -0.30 mark.
• Played in 103 sets, tied for most on the team, and 28 matches.
 
2013 Season:
• Appeared in 92 sets
• Averaged 1.34 blocks per set, which ranked second in the Southland.
• Average went up to a league-best 1.54 in conference games.
• Posted team-leading marks in block assists and blocks with 104 and 123, respectively.
• Registered 149 kills, hitting .207 and averaging 1.62 per set.
• Also chipped in 33 digs and eight service aces.
• Made collegiate debut at Texas State (Aug. 30), picking up five kills on nine swings
• Followed up later in the day with seven kills and six blocks against Houston.
• Posted nine blocks and seven kills in a win over Quinnipiac (Aug. 31).
• Picked up seven blocks to go along with season-best totals of two service aces and four digs against Texas-Pan American (Sept. 2).
• Led team to sweep at Nicholls with 11 kills and eight blocks on Sept. 21.
• Racked up 10 kills, nine blocks and a pair of aces vs. Sam Houston St. (Oct. 5).
• Paced LU over the course of a four-match winning streak against Abilene Christian (Oct. 10), Incarnate Word (Oct. 12), Southeastern Louisiana (Oct. 17) and New Orleans (Oct. 19) with 29 kills at a .381 clip and 21 blocks.
• Tallied 10 kills and five blocks against Oral Roberts (Nov. 2).
• Earned first career double-double in a win over Nicholls (Nov. 7), hitting .391 with 12 kills and 10 blocks to go along with two aces.
• Followed up a week later by posting another 10-block match against Houston Baptist (Nov. 16).
• Posted double-digit kills in four matches, and recorded at least four blocks on 17 occasions.
 
2012 Season:
• Redshirted.
 
High School:
• Played for William DeGracia at Ellison HS.
• Earned First Team All-District 12-5A honors as a junior and senior.
• Averaged 2.9 kills and 1.7 blocks per set.
• Competed on the club level for Killeen Juniors.
 
Personal:
• Born Chelsea B. Grant on May 11, 1995, in Ft. Lewis, Wash.
• Daughter of Chester and Michelle Grant.
• One brother, Isaiah.
• Hopes to play volleyball overseas or go to physical therapy school.
• Majoring in exercise science.

Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2012Freshman

    MB
    6'1"
    1
  • 1

    2013Freshman

    MB
    6'1"
    1
  • 1

    2014Freshman

    MB
    6'2"
    1
  • 1

    2015Junior

    MB
    6'2"
    1
  • 1

    2016Senior

    OH
    6'2"
    1
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