2024 (Junior):
Her parents are Ross and Michelle and she has three siblings: Logan, Kai and Lennox.
Kael's Career Summary
- Went 6-6 in her junior year.
- Helped lead the team to its first NCAA Tournament appearance in program history and 21 wins, tied for the most in team history.
- At the Fight in the Fort Tournament, she earned wins over Florida Gulf Coast and No. 13 Florida International with Ava Haughy on court five.
- Defeated Pepperdine's No. 4 pair with Ava Haughy at the LBSU Tournament.
- At the Pac-12 South Tournament, she defeated the pair from No. 19 Arizona with Carys Thomas on court five.
- Made her season debut in the home-opening win over Colorado Mesa, getting the sweep at the No. 4 spot with Ava Haughy.
- Finished the season with a 9-13 record, playing on every court but No. 1 throughout the season. She saw the most time at the No. 5 spot but wrapped up the year playing at No. 3.
- Named to the 2023 Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll.
- Defeated No. 19 Arizona's No. 3 pair in an intense 2-1 win.
- Clinched the win over Utah at the Sun Devil Invitational on court three.
- With Carys Thomas on court three, came back to beat a duo from No. 9 Cal in three sets.
- Alongside Kate Fitzgerald, beat the No. 5 pair from No. 16 South Carolina.
- Clinched the win against Utah at the Pac-12 South Tournament, winning on court five.
- Opened the season at the Cactus Classic at the No. 4 and 5 spots with Kate Fitzgerald.
- Played in the majority of the team duals at the No. 2 and 3 spots, earning nine wins. Paired with Anya Pemberton and Sarah Waters throughout the season.
- Finished off Pac-12 Championships with victories over Washington and No. 17 Arizona in the No. 3 spot alongside Waters, the latter win clinching the upset.
- Alongside new partner Kate Fitzgerald in the No. 3 spot, earned another career victory against Park University.
- Earned first two wins with new partner Sarah Waters at the Pac-12 South Invitational, defeating Washington and Utah in the No. 3 spot.
- Won against Louisiana-Monroe at the Fight In The Fort with Pemberton in the No. 2 spot.
- Picked up victories against Washington and San Jose State in the No. 2 spot.
- Earned first career victory against Benedictine University's No. 4 pairs with partner Anya Pemberton.
- Made her collegiate debut at the Canyon Classic, playing at the No. 2 spot with Anya Pemberton.
- Took first place with fellow Sand Devil Rylie Kael at the p1440 Southwest Championship.
- 2020 AVCA Phenom List.
- Helped Brentwood HS to a state championship.
- 2019 Defensive Player of the Year.
- Played club with Hayden Beach Academy.
Her parents are Ross and Michelle and she has three siblings: Logan, Kai and Lennox.
Kael's Career Summary
Year | Record |
2024 | 6-6 |
2023 | 9-13 |
2022 | 9-22 |
Total | 24-41 |