2019 Men's Volleyball Roster
Bontrager, Kade
Jersey Number 6
Kade Bontrager
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Plano, Texas
- High School:
- Lafayette
Bio
• 2017-2018, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22 MIVA Academic All-Conference
• 2022 MIVA All-Tournament Team
Feature Story: Mastodon Profile: Kade Bontrager (12/18/2018)
2022: Appeared in 15 matches with 12 starts at the outside and opposite position … Recorded a career high 19 digs in MIVA Quarterfinals at McKendree (April 16) … Earned double digit kills in two matches 11 vs George Mason (Jan. 20) and 10 vs Maryville (Jan. 14) … Notched nine kills with a .333 hitting percentage in the MIVA Semifinals at Loyola Chicago (April 20) … Selected to the MIVA postseason all-tournament team
2021: Did not see any action.
2020: Played in five matches ... Had a season-high 12 kills and two assists at home against Queens (Jan. 10) ... Recorded a career-high five aces and nine digs against Queens (Jan. 10).
2019: Played in 21 matches, earning the start in 10 contests ... In his first-career start at Harvard, he terminated 14 attacks for a .423 hitting percentage ... Slammed down a season-high 15 kills at McKendree (Feb. 8) ... Had 10 kills against Lindenwood (March 3) for a .368 percentage in three sets of action ... Dug a season-high eight balls against McKendree (Feb. 8) ... Powered an ace into the court in six different matches ... Finished the season with 93 kills and 42 digs.
2018: Played in all 29 matches as a service substitute ... Earned 12 aces on the year ... Also tallied 19 digs on the season, highlighted by six against Lindenwood (March 31).
Prior to Purdue Fort Wayne: Earned three letters while playing for the Lancers ... Was named a First Team All-Conference selection and First Team All-State selection for the 2015-16 season ... Was selected for the All-American National Championships in 2016.
Personal: Son of Chris and Tosha Bontrager ... Majoring in Mechanical Engineering and Mathematics, pursuing a bachelor's degree in both, and a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 2022 MIVA All-Tournament Team
Feature Story: Mastodon Profile: Kade Bontrager (12/18/2018)
2022: Appeared in 15 matches with 12 starts at the outside and opposite position … Recorded a career high 19 digs in MIVA Quarterfinals at McKendree (April 16) … Earned double digit kills in two matches 11 vs George Mason (Jan. 20) and 10 vs Maryville (Jan. 14) … Notched nine kills with a .333 hitting percentage in the MIVA Semifinals at Loyola Chicago (April 20) … Selected to the MIVA postseason all-tournament team
2021: Did not see any action.
2020: Played in five matches ... Had a season-high 12 kills and two assists at home against Queens (Jan. 10) ... Recorded a career-high five aces and nine digs against Queens (Jan. 10).
2019: Played in 21 matches, earning the start in 10 contests ... In his first-career start at Harvard, he terminated 14 attacks for a .423 hitting percentage ... Slammed down a season-high 15 kills at McKendree (Feb. 8) ... Had 10 kills against Lindenwood (March 3) for a .368 percentage in three sets of action ... Dug a season-high eight balls against McKendree (Feb. 8) ... Powered an ace into the court in six different matches ... Finished the season with 93 kills and 42 digs.
2018: Played in all 29 matches as a service substitute ... Earned 12 aces on the year ... Also tallied 19 digs on the season, highlighted by six against Lindenwood (March 31).
Prior to Purdue Fort Wayne: Earned three letters while playing for the Lancers ... Was named a First Team All-Conference selection and First Team All-State selection for the 2015-16 season ... Was selected for the All-American National Championships in 2016.
Personal: Son of Chris and Tosha Bontrager ... Majoring in Mechanical Engineering and Mathematics, pursuing a bachelor's degree in both, and a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
PFW vs Maryville (Men's Volleyball)
Tuesday, March 11
PFW vs Thomas More (Mens Volleyball)
Friday, March 07
PFW vs Lindenwood (Mens Volleyball)
Friday, February 28
PFW vs Queens (Mens Volleyball)
Thursday, February 13
