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Georgia Southern University Athletics

2019 Women's Volleyball Roster

Dan Groover
AJ Henderson - Georgia Southern Athletics

4 Skylar Ball

  • Position M/RS
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Greensboro, N.C.
  • Highschool Grimsley

Biography

Honors and Awards
2020-21 Sun Belt Commissioner's List
2019-20 Sun Belt Commissioner's List
2018-19 Sun Belt Commissioner's List
2017-18 Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll

Junior (2019): Posted 113 kills and 45 blocks in 72 sets • Missed the first seven matches of the season with an injury • Reached double figures in kills three times, including the last two matches of the season • Tallied season highs of 13 kills and five blocks at Georgia State (11/15) • Notched 11 kills and two blocks against the Panthers in Hanner Fieldhouse (11/12) • Hit .462 with seven kills and four blocks vs. North Dakota State (9/20) • Notched 10 kills and three blocks at North Florida (9/17) • Named to GS Dean's List in the fall and spring.

Sophomore (2018): Played in all 31 matches and made 28 starts • Played in the middle and as an outside hitter • Averaged 2.37 kills per set and hit .206, ranking second on the team in both categories • Ranked third on the team with 77 blocks and averaged 0.69 per set • Reached double figures in kills in 12 contests • Posted five or more blocks in five contests • Tallied a season high 21 kills to go along with five blocks vs. Troy (10/12) • Had a season high 10 blocks and recorded six kills at Troy (9/30) • Had 16 kills and hit .333 in the season finale against Georgia State (11/9) • Named to GS Dean's List in the spring.

Freshman (2017): Played in all 29 matches and saw action in 106 sets • Hit .316 and finished the season with 178 kills and 86 blocks • Had double-digit kills in seven matches • Averaged 1.68 kills and 0.91 blocks a set • Posted 10 kills and a season-high nine blocks at Georgia State (11/11) • Had 11 kills and five blocks vs. the Panthers at home (11/8) • Tallied a season-high 16 kills vs. Coastal Carolina (11/2) • Logged 11 kills vs. Appalachian State in Hanner (11/3) and 11 vs. the Mountaineers on the road (10/8) • Named to GS Dean's List in the spring.

Prep: Lettered three years for Rolando Buted at Grimsley High School • Averaged 12 kills, six blocks, four digs and two aces per match in 2016 • Named All-Metro Conference in each of the last three seasons • Selected for USAV High Performance Championships in 2014 and 2015 • Played club for Kyle Milborn and Kim Mansfield on Piedmont Volleyball Club • Won Quest 16U Tournament Championship with Piedmont Volleyball Club in 2014.

Personal: Born Skylar McKenzie Ball Aug. 16, 1999 in Greensboro, N.C. • The daughter of Karla Woodard and Cliff Ball • Has two older brothers, Bryan and Nathan • Nathan played basketball at Charleston Southern and Cliff played basketball at Kent State.

Major: Psychology.

Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2017Freshman

    Outside Hitter/Right Side
    6'2"
    4
  • 4

    2018Sophomore

    Middle/Right Side
    6'2"
    4
  • 4

    2019Junior

    Middle/Right Side
    6'2"
    4