Drury University Athletics

PERSONAL...
Daughter of Neal and Mary Ellen Hellebusch.

AT DRURY...
CAREER
Played in 246 games and had career numbers of 693 kills, 592 digs, 167 assists, 131
serving aces, 107 block assists and 28 block solos.

SENIOR
Played in 123 matches and led the GLVC at .57 serving aces per game with 71total...
Had a season high seven vs. University of Findlay at the GLVC/GLIAC Crossover on
October 15...Had five serving aces in four different matches...Was second on the team
with 79 assists and third on the team with 310 kills...Had a season high 16 kills in three
matches those coming vs. College of the Ozarks on October 26, vs. Rockhurst on
September 21and vs. Missouri Western State on September 10...Had 15 kills vs.
Southern Indiana on September 25 and 14 kills at Arkansas-Ft. Smith on October 4...Had a season high seven assists vs. College of the Ozarks on October 26 and posted six assists vs. Rockhurst on
September 21...Had 264 digs on the year with a career high 20 at Arkansas-Ft. Smith on
October 4...Had 18 digs vs. Southern Indiana on September 25 and 16 digs vs.
Northwest Nazarene on September 3...Had 52 block assists and matched a career high
four in two matches those coming at Lewis on November 12 in the GLVC Tournament
and on September 28 vs. Arkansas-Ft. Smith. 

JUNIOR
Led the 2009 Panthers with 47 serving aces and recorded a career high
eight vs. Southwest Baptist...Was second on the team with 55 assists and
second also with 41 total blocks...Had 232 digs and had 10 or more digs 10
times with her season high 19 at Midwestern State...Posted a season best
14 kills vs. Bellarmine on October 2 and recorded 10 or more kills nine times
with her 235 kills good for third on DU...Had three block assists three times
and posted a career high five total blocks at Missouri-St. Louis.

SOPHOMORE
Had a career high 18 kills and five assists vs. Rockhurst and
posted 11 kills vs. Missouri S&T...Had a season high seven digs vs.
Felician College and two block assists at Missouri-St. Louis and 
vs. Rockhurst...Had season numbers of 59 kills, 28 digs,17 assists
and 10 blocks.

FRESHMAN
Played in 60 games as a freshman and had 89 kills,
68 digs, 16 assists, 15 blocks and 13 serving aces...Had season
highs of 12 kills and four block assists at Montevallo on August
31...Recorded a season high four serving aces against Southwest
Baptist and had a season best 15 digs at Missouri Southern.

PREP...
Was an all-state, all-region, all-district and GAC All-Conference
honoree for coach Doris Jones at Washington High School…
Helped Washington to a third place finish in class 4A in 2006 and
a fourth place finish in 2005…Helped W.H.S. to a first place finish
at the Licking camp…Played for club coach Matt Kalisiak…Was a
National Honor Society member, on the honor roll and an
academic all-conference selection who graduated with a 3.8 grade
point average.

KAYLA'S FAVORITES...
Food: Pizza, Pasta and Chocolate
Restaurant: P.F. Chang's
Movie: Carrie Underwood
Magazine: People
TV Show: Friends
Hobbies: Reading and Camping
Pro Athlete: Kerri Walsh
Your Dream Job: Some type of traveling

KAYLA'S DRURY CAREER HIGHS...
Kills: 18 vs. Rockhurst (November 4, 2008)
Assists: 7 vs. College of the Ozarks (October 26, 2010)
Serving Aces: 8 vs. Southwest Baptist (September 4, 2009)
Digs: 20 at Arkansas-Ft. Smith (October 4, 2010)
Solos: 2 at Missouri-St. Louis (October 9, 2009)
Block Assists: 4 at Lewis (November 12, 2010
4 vs. Arkansas-Ft. Smith (September 28, 2010)
4 at Montevallo (August 31, 2007)
Total Blocks: 5 at Missouri-St. Louis (October 9, 2009)