University of Missouri Athletics

CAREER HONORS

• 2015 Dean's List (Fall)
• 2015 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
• 2014 Dean's List (Fall)
• 2014-15 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
• SEC Freshman of the Week (Sept. 29, 2014)

SENIOR (2017)

• Enjoyed her healthiest season over her Mizzou career, appearing in 33 of the Tigers' 34 total matches
• Consistent contributor in the Tigers' lineup, leading to new single-season career-highs in kills (269), attacks (744), assists (nine), digs (110), solo blocks (18), total blocks (70) and points (318)
• Ranked Top-3 on the Tigers in kills and points
• Has strong first and second rounds of the NCAA Tournament (Dec. 1-2), highlighted by double-double (15 kills, career-high 16 digs) in Tigers' win over No. 16 Wichita State
• Tallied SEC match-best 11 kills at Tennessee (Oct. 15). Followed that up with 11 more kills vs. Georgia (Oct. 20)
• One of the Tigers' top blocking threats, as her 18 solo blocks ranked third-best on the team
• Exploded for career-high 17 kills and 20.5 points against Green Bay (Sept. 8)
• Produced double-digit kills in a match 11 times and double-digit points in a match 16 times
• Top stretch occurred from Aug. 26 - Sept. 15, as she posted 10-plus points in eight of nine matches
• Paced the Tigers in single-match kills five times
• Finished with three double-doubles on the year, highlighted by 15 kills and 16 digs in the second round of the NCAA Tournament (vs. No. 16 Wichita State)

JUNIOR (2016)

• Battled injuries throughout the season, but still managed new single-season career highs in matches played (18), matches started (9), sets played (51), kills (75), attacks (202), hitting percentage (.193), solo blocks (6), total blocks (20) and points (89.0)
• Also reset single-match career highs in kills (12 at Idaho State), attacks (39 vs. Kentucky), hitting percentage (11 kills on .556 hitting vs. Rice), solo blocks (2 vs. Kentucky), total blocks (4 vs. BYU) and points (13.0 at Idaho State)
• Started in seven consecutive matches (Aug. 27 - Sept. 10) and played well, highlighted by then-career high 11 kills on .556 hitting vs. Rice (Sept. 3)
• The following match against Idaho State (Sept. 9), reset her single-match career high with 12 kills on .267 hitting, eight digs and career high 13.0 points
• Stepped back into the starting lineup vs. #21 Kentucky (Oct. 23), posting 9 kills, 11 digs and 11.0 points in the Tigers' thrilling comeback victory
• Tallied seven-plus kills in a match six times
• Posted 10-plus points in a match four times

SOPHOMORE (2015)

• Appeared in 12 matches as a strong offensive weapon off the bench
• Season highlight came at home vs. Auburn (Nov. 1) as she tallied a match-clinching solo block to defeat the visiting Tigers
• Top offensive night came on the road at Saint Louis (Sept. 23) as she posted four kills and four points
• Recorded a kill in four SEC matches

FRESHMAN (2014)

• Made season debut at the Miami Invitational (Sept. 20) after missing the season's first three weeks with an abdominal strain
• Established career-highs in kills (10), attempts (20), hitting (.368) and digs (12) in the team's two contests against Mississippi State (Sept. 26 & Oct. 19)
• Had a career-best two aces vs. Tennessee (Sept. 28)
• Added a career-high four blocks at Georgia (Oct. 5)

HIGH SCHOOL (CALIFORNIA)

• A high-flying Missouri native, Deeken ranked at No. 57 on the PrepVolleyball.com Senior Aces List and was a MSHSAA First Team All-State selection during her senior season 
• Also named to the MSHSAA All-State Second Team as a junior in 2012 
• Was coached by California head coach Julie Bailey and led her team to a pair of conference championships in 2010 and 2011 and a district title in 2010
• Named Conference MVP in 2012 and 2013 and was a first team All-District selection from 2011-13
• Second team All-Region and second team All-State in 2012 
• Also competed in basketball and track & field at California High School
• Excelled in track & field as she holds the California school records in the high jump, long jump, and triple jump
• Was the Missouri State Champion in both the long jump and the triple jump in her junior season and finished seventh in the high jump
• Also a two-time State Champion in the high jump 
• As a sophomore, she was second in the state in the long jump and state champion in both the high jump and triple jump as well 
• Earned first team All-State honors in basketball, and was a three-time All-Conference and All-District honoree 
• Member of the honor roll in every semester of high school and a member of National Honor Society. 

CLUB

• Played for head coach Mark Ethridge of Invasion. and competed with current Mizzou teammate Ali Kreklow
• Competed at 18-open National Championships in 2013 and guided her team to a 13th-place finish 
• Also competed in the USAVB Junior National Championships. 

PERSONAL

• Was born March 6, 1996, to parents Jim and Mary Beth Deeken 
• Sister, Caitlin, played golf at Bradley (2007-11) 
• Father, Jim, earned his Master's in School Administration from Mizzou.