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1 Genna Berg

  • Position Outside Hitter
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Blue Springs, Mo.
  • High School Blue Springs South

Biography

Honors & Awards
• AVCA All-American Second Team (2019, 2021)
• AVCA All-Central Region First Team (2019, 2021)
• D2CCA All-American Second Team (2021)
• D2CCA All-Central Region First Team (2021)
• D2CCA All-Central Region Second Team (2019)
• MIAA Co-Player of the Year (2019)
• All-MIAA First Team (2018, 2019, 2021)
• All-MIAA Second Team (2017)
• NCAA Central Region Championship All-Tournament Team (2018, 2021)
• NCAA National Championship All-Tournament Team (2018. 2021)
• Four-time MIAA Hitter of the Week (Sept. 30, 2019; Oct. 7, 2019; Nov. 18, 2019; Sept. 6, 2021)
• Became the 21st player in Washburn history to reach 1,000 career kills (Nov. 2, 2019)
• Became 10th player in Washburn history to eclipse 1,000 career kills and 1,000 career digs (Oct. 26, 2021)
• MIAA Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2020, 2021)
• Finished career with three All-American awards and ranked fourth on Washburn's all-time kills list with 1,590 career kills.

In 2021: Named a second team AVCA and D2CCA All-American ... earned third-consecutive all-MIAA first team selection ... was voted to the NCAA Central Region and NCAA National Championship All-Tournament teams as well as the Washburn Invitational All-Tournament MVP ... played in all 37 matches and all 127 sets while making 32 starts ... led the team with 475 kills, ranking fourth in Division II ... finished first in the MIAA with 523 points and third with 3.74 kills per set ... tallied 225 digs and 63 total blocks ... recorded double-figure kills in 28 matches and had eight or more kills in 34 matches ... had eight double-doubles ... reached 1,000 career digs on Oct. 26 at Emporia State, becoming the 10th Washburn player to notch 1,000 career kills and digs ... knocked down nine kills on 11 swings and zero errors at Missouri Southern (11/6) ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

In 2020: The fall 2020 season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic...earned a place on the MIAA 2021 Spring Volleyball All-Tournament team and was named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

In 2019: AVCA All-American Second Team ... AVCA All-Central Region First Team ... MIAA Co-Player of the Year ... All-MIAA First Team ... D2CCA All-Central Region Second Team ... started all 31 matches and played in all 107 sets ... led the team in kills (411) and points (484) while also recording the team's second-most digs (355) and service aces (37) ... her 3.84 kills per set was the second-highest in the MIAA and was 35th in the nation for the season ... she also finished second in the league with a 0.35 aces per set average ... she notched 16 double-doubles after recording a combined 15 over her past two seasons ... she finished in double-figure kills in 25 of the 31 matches and tied a career match-high of 25 kills against then-No. 10 ranked Central Missouri (11/16) ... became the 21st player in Washburn history to reach 1,000 career kills in the match against Newman (11/2) ... earned MIAA Hitter of the Week honors three times ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

In 2018: All-MIAA First Team selection ... NCAA Central Regional all-tournament team selection ... NCAA Championship all-tournament team selection ... started all 38 matches and played in all 131 of 132 sets ... finished with single-season career-bests in kills (359), digs (356) and blocks (78) ... tied for second on the team in service aces (28) ... had seven solo blocks on the year with three at Lindenwood (9/21) ... notched 11 double-doubles ... reached double-digit kill totals 17 times including a season-high 21 versus New Mexico Highlands (9/1) ... had 16 double-figure dig totals with a career-best 22 digs against Southwestern Oklahoma (9/8) and No. 6 Northern State in the regional tournament on Nov. 15 ... recorded a combined 46 kills, 62 digs, nine blocks and six aces during the NCAA regional and national championships.

In 2017: All-MIAA Second Team selection … started 28 of 32 matches she appeared in … led the team in kills with 345, total points with 393.5 and points per set at 3.36 … she had double-digit kills in 18 matches, with a high of 25 against Nebraska-Kearney on Oct. 27 … also added 178 digs, 17 assists and 15 aces … posted three double-doubles on the season, one of which came against Pittsburg State on Nov. 9, when she collected a season-high 19 digs.

High School: Four-year letterwinner in volleyball at Blue Springs South HS … helped the Jaguars to a 55-14-2 record in their last two seasons and led them to first-ever Elite 8 appearance as a senior … as a junior earned first team accolades at conference, district and region levels while being named to all-state second team … repeated first team accolades as a senior including all-state ...  selected to participate in the Missouri/Kansas All-Star Game … Evelyn Gates Award finalist … 2016 Under Armour/AVCA Girls High School All-American Honorable Mention … was a member of the Invasion Volleyball Club and KC Power … four-year academic honor roll member.
 
Personal: Born in Blue Springs, Mo. … daughter of Christina and Craig Berg … has two brothers, Cade and Dallas Hoffman … majoring in kinesiology.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2017Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    5'9"
    1
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    2018Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    5'9"
    1
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    2019Junior

    Outside Hitter
    5'9"
    1
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    2020Senior

    Outside Hitter
    5'9"
    1
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    2021Senior

    Outside Hitter
    5'9"
    1
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