2022 Men's Volleyball Roster
Jersey Number 6
Kade Bontrager
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Plano, Texas
- High School:
- Lafayette
• 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.
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