2016 Riley Sents VB HS

Riley Sents Season 2016

#3
PosDS
Ht5-4
YearRedshirt Freshman
HometownGrundy Center, Iowa

CAREER HONORS

  • 2017 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2016 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
  • 2016 Dean's List (Fall & Spring)

REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2018)

  • Once again served as the Tigers' starting libero in all 32 matches
  • Another strong defensive season in the back row, surpassing 400-plus total blocks for the second consecutive season
  • Reset single-season career-highs in kills (7), assists (95), aces (19) and points (26)
  • Earned her 1,000th career dig in Mizzou's NCAA Tournament Second Round matchup at No. 7 Nebraska
  • Stepped up her performance in SEC only action, as her 3.86 digs per set out-produced her 3.69 digs per set overall
  • The 3.86 digs per set in SEC only play ranked eighth in the conference
  • Enjoyed a strong season-opening week of SEC play (Sept. 19-23), tallying 5.00 digs per set and season-high 22 digs at Arkansas
  • Reeled off 21-straight matches with double-digit digs (Aug. 25 - Oct. 26)
  • Surpassed 10-plus digs in 28 of 32 matches played overall 

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2017)

  • Served as Tigers' starting libero in 33 of 34 matches
  • 461 overall digs ranked Top-10 in the SEC
  • Total ranked T-9th most digs in a single-season in program history
  • Strong showing in first and second rounds of NCAA Tournament (Dec. 1-2), posting team-high 33 digs (3.67 per set) in wins over No. 19 Kansas and No. 16 Wichita State
  • Paced Mizzou in single-match digs a team-best 23 times
  • Produced third 20-plus dig match in SEC play in Mizzou's win against Alabama (Nov. 22)
  • Played well vs. Sacramento State (Sept. 16), tallying career-high 25 digs
  • Recorded back to back 20-plus dig matches at Wolf Pack Tournament (Sept. 15-16)
  • Received first career start at Culver's Governors Challenge vs. Marshall (Aug. 25)
  • Produced double-digit digs in three of four matches, including then-career high 20 digs vs. Marshall (Aug. 25)

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2016)

  • As a DS bench player, reeled off multiple digs in 24 consecutive matches to end the season
  • Posted career high three assists at Georgia (Nov. 23)
  • Enjoyed a career day at Alabama (Oct. 16), recording first ever kill and career high 10 digs
  • Appeared in career high five sets three times, including the Tigers' 3-2 victory vs. No. 21 Kentucky (Oct. 23)
  • Had a solid weekend at Delaware Invite (Sept. 16-17), including then season high six digs vs. Miami (Fla.) and first career ace/point vs. Duquesne
  • Served as the Tigers' libero in second set vs. Utah (Sept. 2), played well and led the team to a set triumph
  • Appeared in first NCAA match and Tiger debut at Kennesaw State (Aug. 26)

FRESHMAN (2015)

  • Took her redshirt in her first season at Mizzou

HIGH SCHOOL (GRUNDY CENTER)

  • Rated among the `Top 150 Senior Aces' list by PrepVolleyball.com after playing club volleyball for the Iowa Rockets and head coach David Rodgers
  • Led the state of Iowa in digs as a sophomore and a junior and garnered two consecutive North Iowa Cedar League First Team selections, being tabbed as the Conference Player of the Year as a junior
  • Guided Grundy Center to conference titles in every year with the program
  • Named 2013 Times-Republican All-Area Volleyball Player of the Year
  • Pulled in 789 digs as a junior in 2013 and 752 as a sophomore in 2012
  • Led Grundy Center to a 29-9 record as a senior and a 7-0 mark in conference play
  • Pulled in 602 digs in her senior season and was aced just eight times on 406 reception chances
  • In all, she boasted a .972 service reception percentage in four years of high school
  • Class 2A first team All-State in 2013 and led all of Iowa with her 8.22 digs per set average as a junior
  • Pulled in more than 2,000 career digs at Grundy Center

PERSONAL

  • Born on Sept. 16, 1996, in Marshalltown, Iowa
  • Daughter of Darwin and Kelley Sents
  • Two older siblings, Cory and Kelsey
  • Majoring in Journalism (Strategic Communication), Minor in Business at the University of Missouri
Riley Sents 2019 HS

Redshirt Senior
2019

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2018 VB Headshots - Riley Sents

Redshirt Junior
2018

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2017 Riley Sents HS

Redshirt Sophomore
2017

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Riley Sents HS SIDEARM

Freshman
2015

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