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2022 Volleyball Roster

4 Lily Liekweg

  • Position
    Libero/Defensive Specialist
  • Height
    5-5
  • Class
    Junior
  • Highschool
    Janesville
  • Hometown
    Janesville, Iowa

Biography

2022 Junior
Played in 23 matches and 90 sets as the Shockers libero...missed eight matches in conference play due to an injury, but returned to solidify the defensive unit for the final three regular season matches and NIVC...finished second on the team with 328 digs, leading the club with 3.64 digs per set...fired 23 aces to finish third on the club...reached 1,000 career digs with 22 in a road win at SMU on Nov. 23...set a new career high with 33 digs in a victory over Tulsa on Oct. 12...matched her career best with five service aces at Cincinnati on Oct. 14...had four matches with 20 or more digs, giving her 17 for her Shocker career...was named to the American Athletic Conference Weekly Honor Roll on Oct. 17...named to the AD Honor Roll in Fall.

2021 Sophomore
Appeared in all 29 matches and all 117 sets as libero...named AAC Defensive Player of the Week on Aug. 30...led team with 484 digs and 4.14 digs per set, ranking fifth in the American...finished second on the team with 31 service aces, good for 18th in the AAC at 0.26 aces per set...had 10 matches of 20 or more digs, including a career-high-tying 28 vs. South Dakota on Sept. 17...handed out a career-best eight assists at East Carolina on Nov. 21...fired five aces at South Florida on Oct. 29, most by any Shocker in a single match this season...had three aces in the first set vs. Kent State on Sept. 10, most aces by a Shocker in any single set in 2021...named to the AD Honor Roll in both Fall 2021 and Spring 2022, earning a 4.0 GPA in the Fall semester...named to AAC All-Academic Team.

2021 Sophomore (Spring Season)*
Saw action in 14 matches and 47 sets...Tallied 179 digs -- second-most on the team -- to go along with 22 assists and three service aces...Had a career-high 28 digs vs. Kansas March 18...Averaged 3.81 digs per set. 

*Season played in spring due to COVID-19 pandemic

2019 Freshman
Played in 16 matches and 28 sets...Compiled 42 digs to go along with six assists and a service aces (vs. North Texas, Sept. 7)...Had a season-best 12 digs against North Texas...Averaged 1.50 digs and 0.21 assists per set.

High School
Was a four-year letterwinner and three-year starter for head coach Shelly Sorensen at Janesville High School…As a senior, compiled 465 digs and 3.88 digs per set to go along with 51 assists and a .927 serving percentage…In her high school career, tallied 1,323 digs and 134 assists with a .944 serving percentage…Second team all-state in 2017 and third team all-state in 2016…First team all-conference and All-Conference Elite Team as a senior…Two-time all-district honoree…Selected to the Senior All-Star Game in 2018…Was an all-conference second team selection in 2017 and an honorable mention all-conference honoree in 2016…Helped her team to state championships from 2015-2018…Also played softball and basketball, and ran track.

Personal

Daughter of Darin and Amy Liekweg...Majoring in Finance.

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2019Freshman

    Libero/Defensive Specialist
    5'5"
    24
  • 4

    2020Sophomore

    Libero/Defensive Specialist
    5'5"
    4
  • 4

    2021Sophomore

    Libero/Defensive Specialist
    5'5"
    4
  • 4

    2022Junior

    Libero/Defensive Specialist
    5'5"
    4