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Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

2024 Volleyball Roster

Dominik Vega

13 Sarah Mitchell

  • Position Outside Hitter
  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-0
  • Hometown Berea, Ky.
  • High School Madison Southern HS
  • Previous School Madison Southern HS

Biography

AS A SENIOR IN 2024
First Team All-Atlantic Sun Conference … preseason All-ASUN … Geri Polvino Invitational All-Tournament and MVP … Chippewa Invitational All-tournament … finished her career seventh in program history with 1,446 career kills … started all 31 matches and played in all 118 sets … averaged 3.41 kills, 3.21 digs, 0.32 aces and 0.31 blocks per game … ranked ninth in the conference in kills per set and ninth in points per set (3.91) … had 10 or more kills in 22 of 31 matches and 10 or more digs in 20 of 31 matches … recorded a career-best 26 kills at Stetson (Nov. 9) … ASUN Player of the Week (Nov. 11) after averaging 4.88 kills, 2.50 digs and 0.63 aces per set while hitting .362 in two EKU wins ... College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District … Atlantic Sun Conference Honor Roll.

AS A SENIOR IN 2023
Second Team All-Atlantic Sun Conference … 2-time ASUN Player of the Week … Miami Invitational All-Tournament Team … played in all 30 matches and 105 of the team’s 107 sets … started 29 matches … led the team with 333 kills … posted a .236 hitting percentage in 919 attempts … averaged 3.17 kills and 2.30 digs per set … also recorded 29 blocks and 25 aces … ranked sixth in the ASUN in kills per set and eighth in points with 3.57 per set … finished with a season-best 22 kills and only four errors in a win over Stetson (Oct. 20) … had 18 kills with a .304 hitting percentage and a season-high 17 digs in a win over Lipscomb (Oct. 28) ... recorded her 1,000th career kill against Bellarmine (Nov. 8) ... College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District ... Atlantic Sun Conference Honor Roll.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2022
Started all 30 matches and played in 112 of the team’s 113 sets … second on the team in kills (313), aces (26) and points (360) … also had 367 digs, 34 blocks and 29 assists … averaged 2.79 kills and 3.28 digs per set … 16th in the ASUN in total kills and 20th in kills per set … 14th in the conference in total digs and 16th in digs per set … totaled a season-high 20 kills against Bellarmine (Oct. 21) … registered a season-best 24 digs against Queens (Nov. 13) … had three aces twice in a match – at Marshall (Sept. 27) and against Jacksonville (Oct. 29) … posted four blocks at Jacksonville State (Oct. 14) ... College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2021
Played in all 31 matches and started 30 times … appeared in 119 sets … second on the team with 354 kills and 2.97 kills per set … ranked seventh in the ASUN Conference in kills and 10th in kills per set … second on the team with 289 digs and 2.43 digs per set … was 13th in the ASUN in total digs and 20th in digs per set … had 23 aces and 45 blocks … tied for 40th in the conference in blocks … totaled a season-high 24 kills three times – against Chattanooga (Sept. 17), Central Arkansas (Nov. 6) and Bellarmine (Nov. 13) … had a .400 attack percentage in the match against Chattanooga and a .392 hitting percentage against Bellarmine … posted a season-best 18 digs at Appalachian State (Aug. 27) … finished with a season-high four blocks at Southern Mississippi (Sept. 17) … registered four aces in a match twice, against North Alabama (Oct. 2) and at North Alabama (Oct. 29) ... ASUN Conference Honor Roll.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2020/21
Appeared in eight matches and 33 sets before missing the rest of the season with injury … had 44 kills and 65 digs on the season … posted 13 kills and 10 digs in her first college volleyball match against UT Martin (Feb. 7) … had double-digit digs in four matches on the season ... earned a spot on the Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year player at Madison Southern High School … helped lead her team to a 28-5 record and a district championship as a senior …  was named to the 11th Region All-tournament team her senior year … holds all five kills records in school history … first player in school history with 1000 kills and digs.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Thomas and Vickie Mitchell … has one brother (Michael) and one sister (Chrissy) … majoring in environmental health science and sustainability.

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2020Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    13
  • 13

    2021Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    13
  • 13

    2022Junior

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    13
  • 13

    2023Senior

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    13
  • 13

    2024Senior

    Outside Hitter
    6'0"
    13