2012: Played in five matches and 10 sets ... put up a career-best 32 assists vs. Savannah State (Sept. 14) ... had double-digit assists in two matches, tallying 16 assists vs. Jacksonville (Sept. 15) ... averaged 5.20 assists per set ... had a career-best five digs vs. Savannah State ... also had four digs vs. Jacksonville ... averaged 1.10 digs per set ... had one kill against Savannah State ... averaged 0.10 kills per set ... had one block vs. Savannah State and Jacksonville ... averaged 0.20 blocks per set
2011: Played in two matches and four sets ... put up five assists vs. Western Carolina (Sept. 3) ... also added one dig vs. the Catamounts ... had two assists vs. Campbell (Sept. 2) ... added 0.25 digs per set
High School: Aided the Eagan Wildcats to a 10th-place ranking in the state as a junior ... two-time team captain ... earned all-conference and team most valuable player honors as a senior ... member of the Minnesota One Volleyball Club ... aided her team to a fifth-place finish at the 2010 AAU Junior National Championships ... team also finished second at the 2009 Northern Lights Qualifier ... an all-star selection at the University of Minnesota team camp ... also competed in track and basketball.
Personal: Full name is Kathryn ... nickname is Kt ... parents are Suzanna and William Kvas ... has two brothers William (21) and Kolya (18) ... enjoys playing basketball, the piano, and running
Major: Marketing and information sciences
Why Wisconsin?
"I chose Wisconsin so I could be a part of a great team, get a phenomenal education, and so I could be on the most beautiful campus in the country."
Season
SP
MP/MS
K/S
%
A/S
SA/S
D/S
B/S
Pts
P/S
2011
4
2/0
0.00
.000
1.75
0.00
0.25
0.00
0.0
0.00
2012
10
5/1
0.10
.500
5.20
0.00
1.10
0.20
2.0
0.20
Career
14
7/1
0.07
.500
4.21
0.00
0.86
0.14
2.0
0.14
Match Highs
Kills:
1 vs. Savannah State (9-14-12)
Attempts:
1 (2x) MR vs. Savannah State (9-14-12)
%:
1.000 (1-0-1) vs. Savannah St (9-14-12)
Assists:
32 vs. Savannah State (9-14-12)
Aces:
0
Digs:
5 vs. vs. Savannah State (9-14-12)
Blocks:
1 (2x) MR vs. Savannah State (9-14-12)
Points:
1.5 vs. Savannah State (9-14-12)
Off the Court with Kt Kvas
Favorites- Spot on campus: Terrace; Cartoon Character: Honey Badger; Movie: Billy Madison; TV Show: Mad men and Modern family; Book: Secret by Rhonda Byrne; Car: Jeep Wrangler; Athlete: Lindsey Berg; Volleyball Player: Misty May-Treanor; Sports team: Wisconsin Badgers Best UW road trip: North Carolina Favorite place to play (besides the Field House): Nebraska One word that describes the team: Winners One word that describes me: #Winning Favorite thing to do off the court with my teammates is: Disco dancing This summer, I: Took Psych 202, worked out, roller blading everyday, and went camping at Itasca State Park Is there something significant about your uniform number? Double the one, double the fun! Who isthe funniest player on the team? Ellen Person most admired/role models: Mama K. - I love you! My most prized possession is: My dog Sheba I can't live without: Running The community service activity or group I most like: Invisible people If you could guest star in a TV show it would be? Mad Men If you could be a cover of a magazine it would be? Sports Illustrated You won't catch me eating: Nothing. I love food. First started volleyball: Been playing since a came out of the womb Most memorable volleyball match: 2011 Penn State game at the Field House. My favorite thing about Wisconsin volleyball is: Teammates Before each match, I: Pray My teammates say I am: Smiley What would you be doing if you weren't playing collegiate volleyball? Playing collegiate basketball The best thing about Madison is: Is the lakes and beautiful bike path Dream as a collegiate player: Win a national championship Fantasy job/career: President of marketing division for Nike Nobody knows how much I love to: knit Greatest Invention of the last 100 years: Cell phone If I could live any place in the world it would be: Australia If you could spend a week anywhere in the world: Greece If I could live in any time period, it would be: Now A non-athletic talent I have is: Playing piano Non-athletic talent I would like to have is: Singing Post-college plans: Play overseas Career goal: President of marketing division of some company Most famous person I've ever met: Destiny Hooker If I could have one superpower, it would be: Invisibility What are you most thankful for? My family What are you passionate about? Volleyball and school My favorite website is: Google.com My favorite quote or motto is: Opportunities are disguised as hard work My favorite saying or a phrase I use all the time is: "That's what I'm talking about" - from the movie Despicable Me The best advice I have ever gotten is: Being realistic is the quickest way to mediocrity My worst habit is: Planning too many things in one day I am afraid of: Nothing
