University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2015 Women's Volleyball Roster
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Uyemura, Kayla
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Jersey Number 9
Kayla Uyemura
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- DS
- Hometown:
- Kersey, Colo.
- Prev School:
- Greeley West HS
- Major:
- Human Services
Bio
Honors:
2017 Big Sky All-Academic Honors
2017 (Junior)
Played in 89 of the team's 107 sets during the season...Ranked second on the team with 24 service aces and had a .905 serving percentage...Was sixth on the team with 113 digs...Tied her career-high with three service aces against UT-Arlington (9/8)...Added four kills and seven assists on the season.
2016 (Sophomore)
Started 10 of the 28 games she played in during the season and 104 of the team's 108 sets...Ranked fourth on the team with 40 assists, also had 2 kills on the year...Tied for third on the team with 18 service aces...Set a career high with 16 digs in games against Houston Baptist (9/3) and Denver (9/7)...Finished the season fourth on the team with 196 digs.
2015 (Freshman)
Played in 19 matches during her freshman year, including two starts...Finished her season averaging 1.44 digs per set...Recorded a career high nine digs twice, against Montana State (10/1) and Montana (10/3).
High School
A Greeley native, attending Greeley West High School...Lettered all four years in volleyball as a Spartan...Also competed on the swim team...On the All-Conference team in 2013 and 2014...Team captain both junior and senior season...On the Honors Roll all four years.
Personal
Daughter of Matt and Julie Uyemura...Oldest of six children in her household....A chemistry pre-health major.
2017 Big Sky All-Academic Honors
2017 (Junior)
Played in 89 of the team's 107 sets during the season...Ranked second on the team with 24 service aces and had a .905 serving percentage...Was sixth on the team with 113 digs...Tied her career-high with three service aces against UT-Arlington (9/8)...Added four kills and seven assists on the season.
2016 (Sophomore)
Started 10 of the 28 games she played in during the season and 104 of the team's 108 sets...Ranked fourth on the team with 40 assists, also had 2 kills on the year...Tied for third on the team with 18 service aces...Set a career high with 16 digs in games against Houston Baptist (9/3) and Denver (9/7)...Finished the season fourth on the team with 196 digs.
2015 (Freshman)
Played in 19 matches during her freshman year, including two starts...Finished her season averaging 1.44 digs per set...Recorded a career high nine digs twice, against Montana State (10/1) and Montana (10/3).
High School
A Greeley native, attending Greeley West High School...Lettered all four years in volleyball as a Spartan...Also competed on the swim team...On the All-Conference team in 2013 and 2014...Team captain both junior and senior season...On the Honors Roll all four years.
Personal
Daughter of Matt and Julie Uyemura...Oldest of six children in her household....A chemistry pre-health major.
Women's Walk Recap 2025
Wednesday, July 30
VB vs. Portland State
Thursday, November 15
VB vs. Idaho State
Saturday, November 03
VB vs. Weber State
Thursday, November 01
