2016 Wildcat Classic All-Tournament Team
2016 (Sophomore): Had three kills in win over FIU (Aug. 27) … Came in off the bench for the Hurricanes in match against Coastal Carolina (Aug. 27) … Registered 16 kills and a team-best .625 hitting percentage to go along with a pair of service aces, three digs and a block in a five-set win against UTSA (Sept. 2) … Finished the match against Lipscomb with four kills, two digs, two blocks and a service ace (Sept. 2) … Tallied two kills, a dig and a team-best two service aces against Texas (Sept. 3) … Finished with 15 kills, six blocks and three digs against Loyola Chicago (Sept. 9) … Hit a team-leading .450 with nine kills, four blocks, three digs and a service ace against Kansas State (Sept. 9) … Named to the Wildcat Classic All-Tournament Team and tallied 13 kills on a .346 attack percentage and recorded three service aces, five digs and six blocks against Mississippi State (Sept. 10) … Had eight kills, 12 digs, two blocks and an assist in match against Delaware (Sept.16) … Had five kills, 11 digs, three blocks, an assist and a service ace in match against Missouri (Sept.17) … Tied for the team lead with four blocks and added three kills, eight digs, three assists and an ace in win over Duquesne (Sept.17) … Had two kills, a block and a dig at No. 15 Florida State (Sept. 23) … Recorded seven kills while hitting .385 and adding two digs, a block and an assist against Notre Dame (Sept. 25) … Had four kills, two digs and a block in win over Boston College (Sept. 30) … Recorded six kills and hit .312 for the match, adding five digs and a team-high four blocks against Syracuse (Oct. 2) … Had four kills and two blocks at NC State (Oct. 7) … Recorded two kills, a dig and a service ace at No. 9 UNC (Oct. 9) … Tallied 11 kills on a .450 attack percentage and added two blocks, two assists and a dig against Pitt (Oct. 14) … Had four kills, a .375 attack percentage, four blocks and a dig in win over Virginia Tech (Oct. 16) … Finished with three kills and a team-high four blocks against No. 12 Florida State (Oct. 19) … Tallied seven kills, five blocks and two digs in win at Virginia (Oct. 22) … Had 13 kills while hitting a team-leading .385 and adding four digs and two blocks in a win at Notre Dame (Oct. 28) … Registered 11 kills on a .350 hitting percentage, adding four digs and two blocks in at win at Louisville (Oct. 30) … Had three kills, a block and a dig in match against UNC (Nov. 4) … Had five kills and hit .333, while adding two digs, a block and a service ace in match aginst NC State (Nov. 6) … Had two kills, three digs and a block in win at Syracuse (Nov. 11) … Finished with three kills, four digs, two blocks and an ace in win at Boston College (Nov. 13) … Had eight kills on a team-best .538 hitting percentage, to go with a career-high six blocks, four digs and two aces in a win at Wake Forest (Nov. 18) … Tallied five kills on a .385 attack percentage and added five digs, a block and a team-best two service aces at Duke (Nov. 20) … Had six kills, a career-best two solo blocks, two digs, a service ace and an assist against Georgia Tech (Nov. 23) … Added eight kills, a career-high 15 digs, two assists, a block and a service ace in win over Clemson (Nov. 25).
2015 (Freshman): Made Hurricane debut with start against Florida A&M, recording three kills, five digs and a block in three-set win over the Rattlers (Aug. 29) … Recorded a dig in win over Seattle (Sept. 17) … Had first career service ace in victory over UCF (Sept. 18) … Saw action in ACC opener at Florida State (Sept. 23) … Recorded two digs at Louisville (Sept. 27) … Had seven kills, a block, a dig and an assist in win at Wake Forest (Oct. 9) … Recorded seven kills and five digs in win at Duke (Oct. 11) … Recorded 13 kills, two digs and an ace to help Miami to victory at NC State (Oct. 16) … Led all Hurricanes with nine kills and two digs at North Carolina (Oct. 18) … Had three kills, three blocks, two digs and two service aces in win over Boston College (Oct. 23) … Recorded two digs in win over Syracuse (Oct. 25) … Had three kills, a block and a dig in win at Virginia Tech (Oct. 30) … Had three kills, two blocks and an ace at Pitt (Nov. 1) … Recorded a kill against No. 22 Louisville (Nov. 13) … Chipped in with four kills and three digs off the bench against Duke (Nov. 20) … Played in one set in victory over Wake Forest (Nov. 22) … Had a service ace in win at Clemson (Nov. 25).
High School: A star at Westview High School, was a three-year starter and named team captain as a senior … Earned All-Tournament honors at both the Beach Cities Invitational and the Santa Barbara Tournament of Champions … Missed most of her junior season due to an injury, but she joined the Wolverines late in the year and helped them reach the Southern Section Finals of the California state playoffs … As a sophomore, was selected First Team All-Palomar League and earned All-Tournament honors at the Beach Cities Invitational, the Southern California Invite and the Scripps Ranch Tournament.
Personal: Full name is Kolby Anne Bird … Daughter of Russ and Kim Bird … Has two brothers, Bennett and Slater … Parents both played college volleyball with father, Russ, playing at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and mother, Kim, playing for San Diego State.