All you need to know about Nebraska volleyball defensive specialist Kenzie Knuckles

March 28, 2024

Kenzie Knuckles is a college volleyball star from Yorktown, Indiana. She has been playing the sport since she was five years old. She currently plays for the  University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Kenzie Knuckles has quickly become one of the most dominant defensive specialists  in the country. The star player from Yorktown High School helped lead her team to a state title in 2016, and she was ranked as one of the top 10 juniors in the country. During her senior year, knuckles broke many school records, including 14 kills and ten digs in the state championship match. Kenzie had scholarship opportunities all over the country but ultimately decided to play for John Cook and the Cornhuskers. Keep reading to get an overview on her personal life such as Kenzie Knuckles’s boyfriend, parents, height, etc. Without further ado, let’s get to it.

Birthplace and Origin

Kenzie (Her birth-name is Makenzie) was born on March 19, 2001, in Yorktown, Indiana.

Kenzie Knuckles, Yorktown, Indiana

Kenzie Knuckles Parents and Family

Kenzie (Her birth-name is Makenzie) was born on March 19, 2001, to Crystal Lampkin and the late Michael Knuckles. 

Kenzie’s Age

Kenzie is 19 years old right now. Her birthday is March 19th, 2001

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Kenzie Knuckles Height

Kenzie is 5’8”

College Major

Kenzie majors in marketing at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Kenzie’s Social Media Accounts

Kenzie’s Instagram account it: kenzie_knuckles
Kenzie’s Twitter account is: kenzieknuckles

Kenzie Knuckles’s Boyfriend

Kenzie Nichols is dating @tatethegreat68

College Career

Kenzie Knuckles, who has been a fixture on the court for University of Nebraska volleyball team since her freshman year in 2016 will be back this fall and ready to compete. Recently named as an AVCA All-American honorable mention selection after leading Big Ten Conference teams with 4.02 kills per set during conference matches last season, Kenzie is looking forward to working harder than ever before so she can help lead the Cornhuskers towards another NCAA Tournament appearance next spring.

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Honors & Awards

• All-Big Ten Freshman Team (2019)
• Big Ten Freshman of the Week (Sept. 3, 2019)
• Husker Invitational All-Tournament Team (2019)
• Academic All-Big Ten (2020)
• Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Award (2019-20)
• Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2019, 2020; Spring 2020, 2021)
• Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2021)

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