2023 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Moburg, Samantha

Jersey Number 2
Samantha Moburg
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Lansing HS
- Hometown:
- Leavenworth, Kan.
Bio
2023 (Grad.): Played in two sets across two matches ... Sent across two kills in win over Eastern Michigan on Sep. 9 ... Had one kill on four attempts at South Dakota State on Oct. 21
2022 (Washburn):Â Played 36 sets across 13 matches before sustaining an injury ... finished with 56 kills in the shortened season ... achieved a career-high in kills in back-to-back matches with eight kills against Central Washington (Aug. 26) and Sioux Falls (Aug. 27) ... against CWU, she hit .429 and was a part of three blocks ... earned MIAA Academic Honor Roll and MIAA Academic Excellence honors.
2021 (Washburn): Competed in 26 sets scattered across 19 matches ... tallied 13 kills, four digs, three blocks, and two service aces ... hammered down a season-high three kills against Missouri Western (Nov. 12) ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and earned Academic Excellence honors.
2020 (Washburn): The fall 2020 season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and earned Academic Excellence honors.
High School: A four-year member of the Lansing volleyball team … helped the Lions to three third-place finishes at the 5A Kansas state tournament … named to the all-conference second-team as a senior … her club volleyball team placed fifth in the American Division at the Girls Junior National Championships when she was 16 … the following year, her team competed in the USA division for the Girls Junior National Championships … was also a four-year member of the swim team and competed in the state championships twice and was named to the all-conference second-team as a sophomore and was a first-team selection as a junior … also played three seasons of basketball … academically, has been on the Lansing Honor Roll every year and is in the top 10% of her graduating class … was named to the 2018 all-state academic team for class 5A volleyball … earned statewide gold medals for Lansing girls swim team for having an exemplary team GPA … was appointed as the secretary/treasurer of the National Honor Society, National Spanish Honor Society, and the National English Honor Society … selected for the National Society of High School Scholars ... Played club for Mavs, Highlands Performance and PVA
Personal: Born June 1, 2002 in Shawnee Mission, Kan. ... Daughter of Janelle Moburg … has one brother, Zachary, and one sister, McKenzie … Sister McKenzie also plays on the KC volleyball team ... Graduated Summa Cum Laude from Washburn in Communications with a minor in Religious Studies ... Earned many academic honors during time at Washburn, including three MIAA Academic Excellence Awards, three MIAA Academic Honor Roll awards, Five Washburn President's List placements, 2023 Senior Scholar Athlete of the Year and the 2022-23 Communication Department Outstanding Student of the Year ... Favorite color is pink ... Favorite musical artist is Rascal Flatts ... Loves to sing karaoke ... Intends to pursue Master's in Criminal Justice and Criminology
Why Kansas City?: "I love the culture here at Kansas City and am ecstatic at the opportunity to get to play with my sister."
2022 (Washburn):Â Played 36 sets across 13 matches before sustaining an injury ... finished with 56 kills in the shortened season ... achieved a career-high in kills in back-to-back matches with eight kills against Central Washington (Aug. 26) and Sioux Falls (Aug. 27) ... against CWU, she hit .429 and was a part of three blocks ... earned MIAA Academic Honor Roll and MIAA Academic Excellence honors.
2021 (Washburn): Competed in 26 sets scattered across 19 matches ... tallied 13 kills, four digs, three blocks, and two service aces ... hammered down a season-high three kills against Missouri Western (Nov. 12) ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and earned Academic Excellence honors.
2020 (Washburn): The fall 2020 season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and earned Academic Excellence honors.
High School: A four-year member of the Lansing volleyball team … helped the Lions to three third-place finishes at the 5A Kansas state tournament … named to the all-conference second-team as a senior … her club volleyball team placed fifth in the American Division at the Girls Junior National Championships when she was 16 … the following year, her team competed in the USA division for the Girls Junior National Championships … was also a four-year member of the swim team and competed in the state championships twice and was named to the all-conference second-team as a sophomore and was a first-team selection as a junior … also played three seasons of basketball … academically, has been on the Lansing Honor Roll every year and is in the top 10% of her graduating class … was named to the 2018 all-state academic team for class 5A volleyball … earned statewide gold medals for Lansing girls swim team for having an exemplary team GPA … was appointed as the secretary/treasurer of the National Honor Society, National Spanish Honor Society, and the National English Honor Society … selected for the National Society of High School Scholars ... Played club for Mavs, Highlands Performance and PVA
Personal: Born June 1, 2002 in Shawnee Mission, Kan. ... Daughter of Janelle Moburg … has one brother, Zachary, and one sister, McKenzie … Sister McKenzie also plays on the KC volleyball team ... Graduated Summa Cum Laude from Washburn in Communications with a minor in Religious Studies ... Earned many academic honors during time at Washburn, including three MIAA Academic Excellence Awards, three MIAA Academic Honor Roll awards, Five Washburn President's List placements, 2023 Senior Scholar Athlete of the Year and the 2022-23 Communication Department Outstanding Student of the Year ... Favorite color is pink ... Favorite musical artist is Rascal Flatts ... Loves to sing karaoke ... Intends to pursue Master's in Criminal Justice and Criminology
Why Kansas City?: "I love the culture here at Kansas City and am ecstatic at the opportunity to get to play with my sister."
Volleyball Highlights vs. Southern Illinois
Friday, September 05
Volleyball Highlights vs. Eastern Michigan
Saturday, August 30
Volleyball Highlights vs. Radford
Friday, August 29
Volleyball Highlights vs. Marshall
Friday, August 29