2022 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Gillen, Carly
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Jersey Number 13
Carly Gillen
- Position:
- Middle Blocker
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Monmouth-Roseville HS
- Hometown:
- Monmouth, Ill.
Bio
2023 (Senior): Honorable Mention All-Summit League ... Summit League Defensive Peak Performer of the Week (Aug. 29) ... Summit League Academic Honor Roll ... Ranked fifth in the Summit and 130th in the nation with an average of 1.08 blocks per set ... Ranked third in the Summit and 101st in the NCAA with a hitting percentage of .344 ... Ranked third on the team and 18th in the Summit with an average of 2.34 kills per set ... Ranked 15th in the Summit at 2.96 points per set ... Went for double-digit kills in 15 matches ... Went for five-plus blocks 13 times ... Opened the season with 11 kills on .375 hitting in opener against FDU on Aug. 25 ... Notched three solo blocks and 10 block assists in win at Florida Atlantic on Aug. 25, marking the second-most total blocks by a Summit League player in a single match all season ... Tallied eight kills and 10 total blocks in five set win at Missouri State on Aug. 31 ... Went for 13 kills on .385 hitting in win over UT Martin on Sep. 2 ... Notched eight kills and zero errors on 11 attempts for .727 in win over Eastern Michigan on Sep. 9, the seventh-best single match hitting percentage by a Summit League player all season ... Tallied season-high 16 kills to go along with four block assists in win at Omaha on Sep. 21 ... Went for 10 kills on .400 hitting and five block assists in win over North Dakota on Oct. 12 ... Went for double-digit kills in four-straight matches from Nov. 4-15 ... Sent across 14 kills in win at North Dakota on Nov. 11 ... Had nine kills and six total blocks in Summit League Semifinal win over #4 North Dakota State on Nov. 20 ... Went for seven kills and six total blocks in Summit League Finals against #2 Omaha on Nov. 21
2022 (Junior): One of four players to appear in all 120 sets on the season ... Averaged 1.73 kills and 0.67 blocks per set ... Total of 80 blocks ranked second on the team and 19th in the league ... Hitting percentage of .266 was tops on team and 11th in the Summit among qualifying players ... Began season with eight kills and season-high eight block assists in win over Miami (OH) on Aug. 26 ... Tallied nine kills on .600 hitting in Sep. 2 win at Tulane ... Notched first-ever double-digit kill match with 10 kills against Northern Illinois on Sep. 9 ... Went for nine kills and seven blocks in win over Western Illinois on Sep. 27 ... Tallied season-high 13 kills on .706 hitting in win at Denver on Nov. 5 ... Went for double-digit kills in each of the Roos' final three matches
2021 (Sophomore): Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence ... Summit League Academic Honor Roll ... Started all 31 matches and played in all 116 sets on the year ... 96.0 blocks were second-most on the team and ranked 14th in the Summit League ...196.0 points ranked fourth best on the team ... Hitting percentage of .255 ranked third on the team and 18th in the Summit League ... Tallied career-high six blocks against Arkansas State on Sep. 10 and North Dakota State on Sep. 23 ... Logged at least five kills in 15 matches... Recorded a career high .625 hitting percentage on eight total attacks against St. Thomas on Oct. 16 ... Had eight kills, four blocks, and two digs versus Missouri State on Sep. 18.
2020 (Freshman): Summit League Academic Honor Roll ... Appeared in four matches, playing five total sets ... Logged two kills on the year, both coming in Feb. 14 win over Western Illinois ... Logged three blocks on the season, with two coming on Feb. 14 versus Western Illinois
Monmouth-Roseville High School: In her Monmouth-Roseville career, she totaled 1,200 kills, 460 blocks and 560 digs … Two year captain … Named MVP of team … Four year All-Conference honors … 14 All-Tournament Selections … Two year All-Area All-Star … First Team All-State in basketball junior year.
Personal: Born Aug. 30, 2001 in Galesburg, Ill. … Daughter of Matthew and Jevanie Gillen … Three siblings, Connor, Sam and Mattison … Played club ball for Platform Elite … Four year High Honor Roll student … Plans to major in Health Science.
Coach Posey: "Carly is a strong middle with a passion to block balls. We believe she will develop into a successful attacker in front of and behind the setter. Her slide attacking drew us to her but we saw great potential in her as a shut down middle as well."
2022 (Junior): One of four players to appear in all 120 sets on the season ... Averaged 1.73 kills and 0.67 blocks per set ... Total of 80 blocks ranked second on the team and 19th in the league ... Hitting percentage of .266 was tops on team and 11th in the Summit among qualifying players ... Began season with eight kills and season-high eight block assists in win over Miami (OH) on Aug. 26 ... Tallied nine kills on .600 hitting in Sep. 2 win at Tulane ... Notched first-ever double-digit kill match with 10 kills against Northern Illinois on Sep. 9 ... Went for nine kills and seven blocks in win over Western Illinois on Sep. 27 ... Tallied season-high 13 kills on .706 hitting in win at Denver on Nov. 5 ... Went for double-digit kills in each of the Roos' final three matches
2021 (Sophomore): Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence ... Summit League Academic Honor Roll ... Started all 31 matches and played in all 116 sets on the year ... 96.0 blocks were second-most on the team and ranked 14th in the Summit League ...196.0 points ranked fourth best on the team ... Hitting percentage of .255 ranked third on the team and 18th in the Summit League ... Tallied career-high six blocks against Arkansas State on Sep. 10 and North Dakota State on Sep. 23 ... Logged at least five kills in 15 matches... Recorded a career high .625 hitting percentage on eight total attacks against St. Thomas on Oct. 16 ... Had eight kills, four blocks, and two digs versus Missouri State on Sep. 18.
2020 (Freshman): Summit League Academic Honor Roll ... Appeared in four matches, playing five total sets ... Logged two kills on the year, both coming in Feb. 14 win over Western Illinois ... Logged three blocks on the season, with two coming on Feb. 14 versus Western Illinois
Monmouth-Roseville High School: In her Monmouth-Roseville career, she totaled 1,200 kills, 460 blocks and 560 digs … Two year captain … Named MVP of team … Four year All-Conference honors … 14 All-Tournament Selections … Two year All-Area All-Star … First Team All-State in basketball junior year.
Personal: Born Aug. 30, 2001 in Galesburg, Ill. … Daughter of Matthew and Jevanie Gillen … Three siblings, Connor, Sam and Mattison … Played club ball for Platform Elite … Four year High Honor Roll student … Plans to major in Health Science.
Coach Posey: "Carly is a strong middle with a passion to block balls. We believe she will develop into a successful attacker in front of and behind the setter. Her slide attacking drew us to her but we saw great potential in her as a shut down middle as well."
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
