2014 Women's Volleyball Roster
Alexis Rains
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- DS/L
- Hometown:
- Aliquippa, Pa.
- Prev School:
- Hopewell
- High School:
- Hopewell
KENT STATE AWARDS & HONORS
โข Letterwinner: 2013
CAREER MATCH HIGHS
Set Assists:ย 1 (three times, last: at Akron, 9/27/12)
Digs:ย 6 (at Northern Illinois, 10/26/13)
2013 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
โข Saw action in 17 matches and 36 sets on the season, making one start
โขย Tallied 31 digs and two assists on the season
โขย Tallied career-high six digs at Northern Illinois (Oct. 26)
2012 - FRESHMAN SEASON
โข Saw action in six matches and 10 sets
โขย Tallied season-high four digs vs. Ohio (Nov. 1)
PRIOR TO KENT STATE
โข All-State selection as a senior in 2011 at Hopewell H.S. under head coach Terry Borkovic
โข Earned All-WPIAL honors as a senior in 2011 and as a junior in 2010
โข Led the Vikings in passing and digs while serving as team captain as a senior
โข Also led Hopewell in digs during her junior season
โข Also competed for Pittsburgh Three Rivers Volleyball Club under head coach Rob Snyder, helping lead the squad to back-to-back Junior National Championship qualifications in 2010 and 2011
PERSONAL
โข Nicknames are 'Lex' and 'Lexie'
โข Daughter of Dan and Debbie Rains
โข Has two siblings, Lindsay and Jared
โข Father, Dan, played football at the University of Cincinnati and was a linebacker for the Chicago Bears for four seasons (1982-85); member of Bears team that won Super Bowl XX title in 1985 and appeared in the famous 'Super Bowl Shuffle' music video; brother, Jared, also played football at Cincinnati
โข Honor roll student and a member of the National Art Honors Society at Hopewell High School
โข Majoring in fashion merchandising
