Kira Larson

CAREER HONORS

REDSHIRT SENIOR (2017)

Concluded fantastic three-year run in Tigers black and gold with All-SEC and AVCA Southeast All-Region honors
It marked her second career All-SEC award and third all-time AVCA Southeast All-Region accolade
Paced the Tigers with 319 kills and 409 points. Both totals established new single-season career highs
Recorded 250-plus kills, .280-plus hitting, 25-plus aces, 115-plus digs, 85-plus total blocks and 330-plus points in all three years at Mizzou
Posted back to back double-doubles in the Tigers' first and second rounds of the NCAA Tournament (Dec. 1-2) against No. 19 Kansas and No. 16 Wichita State
Enjoyed sensational week (Nov. 13-19) in Tigers' two wins, producing 34 kills (4.25 per set) on .508 hitting and 5.31 points per set
Tallied 1,000th career point in Tigers' win at Georgia (Oct. 29)
Superb .297 career hitting percentage ranked ninth-best in Mizzou history
Was outstanding in SEC play, posting team-best 169 kills on .321 hitting
40 total aces ranked fifth in SEC and Top-75 in NCAA
Recorded double-digit kills in a match 12 times and double-digit points 23 times
Exceeded .300-plus hitting in a match 14 times
Second on the Tigers with nine double-doubles, highlighted by consecutive efforts in Mizzou's NCAA first and second round matchups against No. 19 Kansas and No. 16 Wichita State

REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2016)

Finished another standout year in her second season at Mizzou, highlighted by AVCA Southeast All-Region (Honorable Mention) accolades
Posted 250-plus kills, .300-plus hitting percentage, 25-plus aces, 115-plus digs, 85-plus total blocks and 330-plus points for the second consecutive season
Was one-of-five Tigers to record 200-plus kills on the year, marking the first time a Mizzou squad accomplished that feat since 2005
Model of consistency all season long, including eight-plus kills in 13 matches and .300-plus hitting in 17 matches
Reset single-match career highs in aces (4 - vs. Mississippi State - Oct. 30) and digs (8 - vs. Miami-Ohio - Sept. 3)
Excellent two-match stretch from Sept. 3-9 against Rice and Idaho State, tallying 25 kills on .408 hitting
Ridiculous vs. Miami-Fla. (Sept. 17), posting 16 kills on .483 hitting, seven digs and 19.0 points
Dynamite at Alabama (Oct. 16), delivering season high 16 kills on .344 hitting with two digs, three total blocks and 18.0 points
Continued her historical success at Texas A&M (Oct. 26), recording 15 kills on .375 hitting, seven digs, three total blocks and 18.0 points
Excellent in the Tigers' NCAA First and Second Round matchups, tallying 17 kills on .412 hitting in victories over Northern Illinois (Dec. 1) and Purdue (Dec. 2)
Paced Tigers in single-match kills two times
Paced Tigers in single-match total blocks three times

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2015)

One of three transfers for the Tigers and made an incredible impact in her first year in Columbia, Mo.
Earned AVCA All-America Honorable Mention, AVCA All-Southeast Region Team and All-SEC Team honors as one of the top right side hitters in the country
Reset new single-season and single-match career-highs in virtually every category
New single-match career-bests included 17 kills, .667 hitting percentage, four aces, seven total blocks, eight digs and 19.5 points
Named to all four nonconference All-Tournament Teams, joining teammate Carly Kan as the only Tigers to accomplish the feat
Recorded double-digit points in 24 of 33 matches, highlighted by 19.5 points vs. Alabama (Oct. 28)
Posted double-digit kills 14 times, highlighted by 17 kills vs. Texas A&M (Nov. 25)
Hit better than .300 in a match 16 times and better than .400 in a match 10 times
Closed out the Appalachian State Invite with 29 kills on .490 hitting in a two-match span (vs. Charlotte and vs. Liberty)
Outstanding match vs. Alabama (Oct. 28), posting 15 kills, seven digs, seven total blocks (career-high) and 19.5 points (career-high)
Stepped up in one of the team's biggest matches of the season (Nov. 25 vs. Texas A&M) and tallied 17 kills (career-high) on .424 hitting with four total blocks and 19.0 points

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN / NEBRASKA (2014)

Competed in 15 matches in her redshirt freshman season in 2014
Notched a career-high four kills twice, at Michigan State (Oct. 10) and at Rutgers (Oct. 31)
Posted a season-high 3 blocks at Michigan State (Oct. 10)
Contributed 13 kills, one ace, one dig and 10 blocks on the season
Named Academic All-Big Ten

FRESHMAN / NEBRASKA (2013)

HIGH SCHOOL (FARGO NORTH)

Ranked as the No. 23 player in the country by PrepVolleyball.com and was selected as a Senior Ace out of Fargo North High School in Fargo, N.D.
Posted 558 kills, 108 aces, 137 blocks and 394 digs as a senior, taking the Spartans to the Class A conference semifinals
Was named the USA Today North Dakota Volleyball Player of the Year
Earned Volleyball Magazine Fab 50 honors in 2012
Named the 2012 North Dakota High School Volleyball Gatorade Player of the Year
Named a 2012-13 AVCA Under Armour Second-Team All-American
Recorded 554 kills, 123 blocks, 247 digs and 81 aces as a junior
Was tabbed as a first-team all-conference and all-state selection in 2012
Was selected for the 2012 U.S. Women’s Junior A2 Volleyball Program roster
Earned honorable-mention All-America accolades in 2011 from PrepVolleyball.com
A multi-sport athlete, set the state record in the high jump and was a four-time state champion in the event
Was part of a state championship basketball team