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2024 Men's Volleyball Roster

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Dave Naprstek
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Carson Schaefer

13 KJ Johnson

  • Position Defensive Specialist/Libero
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Saint John, Ind.
  • Highschool Marian Catholic

Biography

Earned four letters (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024) ...

Finished career ranked second in digs (334) and digs per set (1.77) in program history …

Career Highs
Kills -- 18 (March 10, 2021 at Millikin)
Points -- 20 (March 10, 2021 at Millikin)
Digs -- 27 (Jan. 25, 2022 vs. Rockford)
Aces -- 3 (March 17, 2021 at North Park; Jan. 25, 2022 vs. Rockford)

Conference Awards
CCIW Defensive Player of the Week (Jan. 31, 2022)

2024: Appeared in 12 matches, playing in 21 sets … Recorded 10 digs and four assists … Posted a season-high three digs (Feb. 3 vs. Aurora) … 

2023: Appeared in 15 matches, playing a total of 54 sets … Recorded 81 digs, 12 assists, and one kill … Posted season-highs of 10 digs and two assists against North Central, March 22 …

2022: Appeared in 57 sets and 16 matches … Led the team with 135 digs … Notched 110 kills, good for 1.93 kills per set … Had a career-high of 27 digs against Rockford on Jan. 25 … Assembled season-highs of 13 kills and three aces against Rockford on Jan. 25 …

2021: Appeared in 13 matches and played in 43 sets … Recorded 89 kills, 74 digs, and seven assists … Notched 18 total blocks and chipped ten service aces … Had season-highs of 18 points (at Millikin), 15 digs (vs. Millikin), four total blocks (at Millikin), and three aces (at North Park) …

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Marian Catholic High School ... Four-year letterwinner in volleyball … Two year letter winner in football as a quarterback and special teams … Assisted football team to a CCL-ESCC division championship win in 2019 … IHSA Playoff Appearance in 2019 … Member of the National Honor Society … Earned High Honors … Awarded Academic Varsity Letter … Received AP Scholar Award in 2019 … 

PERSONAL: Majoring in kinesiology and allied health at Illinois Wesleyan … Father was a quarterback for Illinois State from 1991-1994 … Mother also attended Illinois State … Other interests include hiking, spending time with friends and family and playing golf …

Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2021Freshman

    Outside Hitter/Opposite
    6'2"
    13
  • 13

    2022Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    6'2"
    13
  • 13

    2023Junior

    Defensive Specialist/Libero
    6'2"
    13
  • 13

    2024Senior

    Defensive Specialist/Libero
    6'2"
    13