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2024 Women's Volleyball Roster

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3 Lakyn Graves

  • Class Senior
  • Position Middle Blocker
  • Height 6-2
  • Hometown Menomonee Falls, Wis.
  • High School Sussex Hamilton
  • Major Biomedical Engineering

Biography

Pronunciation


Collegiate Honors
· Horizon League All-Academic Team (2024)
· College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team (2024)

2024 | Match-by-Match Statistics
Was one of just three Panthers to start in all 32 matches during her senior season in Milwaukee … led the Horizon League in both solo blocks with 28 and total blocks with 130 … averaged 1.06 blocks per set and led Milwaukee with 102 assisted blocks on the season … her 130 total blocks were tied for sixth-most in a single season in Milwaukee history … also led Milwaukee with 31 service aces and was second on the team with a .219 hitting percentage … was fourth on the team with 184 kills for a 1.50 kills per set … added 73 digs and eight assists … began her season with a .429 hitting percentage and had two blocks against No. 5 Stanford (8/30) … had nine kills and six blocks in the team’s four-set win over Western Illinois (8/31) … had her first 10-kill effort of the season with three service aces at Northern Illinois (9/1) … picked up another three aces and added five kills against Loyola Marymount (9/6) … added 11 kills on a .409 hitting percentage with four bocks the next day against Weber State (9/7) … had a season-best 12 kills with three service aces and also had a season-best eight blocks in the team’s five set victory during the Panther Invitational against Illinois State (9/13) … picked up 11 kills and had six blocks in the team’s win over Iowa (9/15) … opened the Horizon League season with five digs and five blocks at Oakland (9/27) … picked up six kills the following afternoon at Oakland (9/28) … had a pair of sevens with seven kills and seven blocks during the team’s five-set Horizon League win over Northern Kentucky (10/11) … added seven more kills with a .429 hitting percentage and had six blocks the following afternoon against the Norse (10/12) … had a strong showing with seven kills and a .368 hitting percentage while adding six blocks in the team’s reverse sweep over Wright State (10/18) … connected on a 10-kill effort without an error and added four digs and as many blocks in the sweep over Youngstown State (10/26) … had 13 kills over two matches with 11 blocks during the team’s weekend four-set wins over Purdue Fort Wayne (11/1-2) … had nine kills with six blocks in the team’s five-set road victory over Robert Morris (11/8) … had a 10-kill performance with seven blocks including a season-best tying three solo blocks against Cleveland State (11/15) … ended the regular season with another seven-block effort against the Vikings (11/16) … notched six kills in the team’s Horizon League Championship Semifinal matchup against Cleveland State (11/23).
 
2023 | Match-by-Match Statistics
Started in all 33 of the team’s matches during her junior season with the Panthers and played in all 127 sets … ended the year fourth on the team with 209 points and was second on the team with 118 blocks including 100 assisted blocks … was in the top-five on the team with 138 kills for an average of 1.09 kills per set … had a .262 hitting percentage which was second best on the team … began her season with year with a pair of kills and had four blocks while collecting a season-high six digs at Western Michigan (4/25) … picked up another four blocks in the following match against Northern Iowa (8/26) … had five blocks in the team’s first win of the season against Montana State (9/1) … added four blocks in the next match against host St. Thomas (Minn.) (9/2) … had the first of first of three seven-block matches in the team’s victory against Western Illinois (9/8) … put down five kills and added another four blocks in the team’s sweep over DePaul (9/12) … notched four kills at home against Marquette (9/14) … picked up six blocks at Chicago State (9/19) … put together a five-kill and five-block performance in the team’s conference opener against IUPUI (9/22) … had 10 kills and hit .316 with six blocks on the road at Robert Morris (9/29) … had a season-best 11 kills and added five more blocks the following afternoon against Youngstown State (9/30) … put down eight kills at home versus Green Bay (10/3) … recorded another seven-block performance at home against Wright State (10/7) … had seven kills in back-to-back matches at Cleveland State (10/14) and Purdue Fort Wayne (10/20) … helped the team to another conference win with three kills and seven blocks at IUPUI (10/21) … collected eight kills on the road at Wright State (11/3) … followed that up with another 10-kill effort with a .529 hitting percentage at Northern Kentucky (11/4) … finished the year with six kills in the Horizon League Quarterfinals against Cleveland State (11/17).

2022 | Match-by-Match Statistics
Saw time in five matches during the season with one start … made her season debut with two kills to go along with two digs and three assisted blocks at Youngstown State (10/22) … registered a season-best four blocks including a solo block in the team’s four set Horizon League match at home versus Northern Kentucky (10/28) … added two more blocks a day later in one set against Wright State (10/29).

2021 (at Omaha)
Saw time in 20 matches for the Mavericks during her first collegiate season and appeared in 66 sets on the year … ended the campaign with 90 kills and a 1.36 kill per set average she also tallied 58 total blocks including 53 assisted blocks to go along with seven digs … made her collegiate debut and had three kills and a block against Iowa State (8/28) … had six kills in back-to-back matches against Drake (8/29) and Nebraska (9/3) … added eight kills and had 13 blocks in the team’s five-set loss to Arizona State (9/3) … had four blocks in the team’s win over Georgia (9/4) … secured 15 kills and five blocks over two matches in one day against SMU and Creighton (9/11) … had a season-best 10 kills in the team’s win over Weber State (9/16) … secured seven kills in a sweep over St. Thomas (Minn.) (9/23) … had four blocks and a pair of kills over Oral Roberts (10/5) … picked up seven kills and hit .500 at North Dakota (10/7) … notched another six kills and hit .417 in the team’s win over North Dakota State (10/9).
 
High School
Played four years at middle blocker at Sussex Hamilton... Named AVCA All-Region, First Team All-State, and First Team All-Conference as a senior... Also named to the State All-Tournament Team as she helped lead her team to a State Title... Also named First Team All-Conference and All-State Honorable Mention as a junior... Honorable Mention All-Conference as a sophomore... Also competed in track and field for one year and rugby for one year... Member of National Honor Society... Played club volleyball for Milwaukee Sting.

Personal
Daughter of Scott and Bronwyn Graves... Major is biomedical engineering and is minoring in psychology ... Dad played soccer at Drake... Chose Milwaukee because she knew two members of the team and they told her about the special culture on the team and everyone is a big family... Enjoys snowboarding, hammocking, hiking, and playing guitar... Lists most memorable sports experience as winning state as a senior after playing with the same group since middle school... Various community service work including running food drives and tutoring... Born on September 15, 2002.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2022Sophomore

    Middle Blocker
    6'1"
    3
  • 3

    2023Junior

    Middle Blocker
    6'1"
    3
  • 3

    2024Senior

    Middle Blocker
    6'2"
    3