The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2022 Women's Volleyball Roster
Jersey Number 2
Alex Kells
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Burlington, Ontario
- High School:
- Dr. Frank J. Hayden
Redshirt Junior Season (2021)
- Played and started 25 matches
- 321 kills, 19 service aces, 31 blocks, and 186 digs.
- Career high five service aces versus North Texas on October 16.
- 20 double matches with double digit kills, including a season high 20 kills versus Rice on October 29.
- Second Team All-Conference USA selection.
Redshirt Junior Season -COVID- (2020-21)
- Played in 12 matches and 40 sets
- Had eight double-digit kill matches, including a 17 kill performance vs. UTEP on Feb. 15
- Had a season-high three aces vs. UTSA (3/21)
- Six double-double matches
- Set a career-high 19 digs vs. UTSA on March 22
- Posted a career-high .458 hitting percentage vs. LA Tech on Feb. 27
- Named to the All-Conference USA Second Team
Redshirt Sophomore Season (2019)
- Played in 23 matches and 81 sets
- Career-high 20 kills and tied career-high with 17 digs at Marshall
- Recorded eight double-figure kill contests
- Four kill/dig double-doubles
Redshirt Freshman Season (2018)
- Played in 26 matches and 83 sets
- Season-high 16 kills vs. North Texas
- Career-high 17 digs at Marshall
- Five kill/dig double-doubles
- Recorded 10 double-figure kill contests
- 16 digs at Rice
Freshman Season (2017)
- Redshirted
High School
- Four-year starter and captain
- Led the Huskies to the bronze medal in the 2017 OFSAA Provincial Championships
- 2017 OFSAA All-Star Team nomination
- Captain of the 18u Halton Hurricanes
- Led Halton to three Volleyball Canada National Championships
- Three time Gold All-Star
- Two-time Volleyball Canada National Beach bronze medalist
- 2015 AVCA Phenom
- 2017 JVA Ultra Ankle watch list
Personal
- Born on Feb. 24
- Daughter of Mark and Annette Kells
- Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
- Finance major
UAB MBB vs Rice Postgame
Sunday, February 08
UAB MBB vs Memphis Post Game Press Conference
Friday, February 06
UAB vs South Florida Post Game Press Conference
Friday, January 23
UAB Men's Basketball Postgame Press Conference | Tulsa 1.18.26
Sunday, January 18
