2024 Volleyball Roster

Rio Giancarlo/SPU Athletics
Jacob Thompson / Central Washington
Rio Giancarlo/SPU Athletics
Rio Giancarlo/SPU Athletics
Rio Giancarlo
Clayton Jones / Western Oregon
Clayton Jones / Western Oregon
Rio Giancarlo
Rio Giancarlo
Marissa Lordahl / SPU Athletics

3 Allison Wilks

  • Position Middle blocker
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Highschool North Creek
  • Hometown Bothell, WA

Biography

SPU: Five-year letterwinner. ... All-GNAC 1st team in 2023. ... All-GNAC honorable mention in 2022 and 2024. ... Preseason All-GNAC in 2023 and 2024. ... GNAC All-Academic in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. ... CSC / CoSIDA Academic All-District in 2023 and 2024. ... GNAC Defensive Player of the Week on Oct. 24, 2022 after recording 17 total blocks combined in home matches against Central Washington and Northwest Nazarene. ... Co-captain in 2022, 2023, 2024.

5th year (2024):  Played in and started all 26 matches and all 103 sets. ... Hit a team-leading .362 (212-56-431). ... Had career highs of 16 kills on 27 attacks at Alaska Fairbanks on Nov. 2. That started a stretch of double-digit kills in four of her last six matches. Had seven double-digit matches for the season and five more matches with 9 kills. ... Had four matches of .400-plus hitting, seven of .500-plus, one of .609 and one of .706. ... In 115 career matches, she had 13 of .300-plus hitting, 14 of .400-plus, 21 of..500-plus, five of .600-plus, six of .700 plus, and one of .800-plus. Also had 23 error-free matches (two in 2024), and 38 with just one attack error (eight in 2024). ... Ranked No. 2 i GNAC hitting and No. 25 in NCAA Divsion II. ... Her 212 kills on 431 attacks were both single-season highs. ... Got her hands on 102 total blocks, her first time in triple digits. That included 12 solos and 90 block assists, both single-season career bests. ... Team co-leader (with Abigail Cunningham) with 31 service aces. One of those aces came on match point at Western Washington on Oct. 10, capping a remarkable comeback from 2-0 down for a reverse-sweep 3-2 victory. ... Finished with a career-high 300 points. ... 

Senior (2023):  Played in and started all 27 matches and all 101 sets. … Hit an error-free.545 (5-0-11) in the season-opening match against Lewis. … While not hitting .400-plus in every match, kept her overall percentage above .400 for the entire season. Her final percentage of .404 made her the first Falcon ever to finish a season north of .400. … Nine error-free matches. ... 3 matches of .400-plus, 8 of .500-plus, 3 of .600-plus, and 2 of .700-plus. ... Had 10 matches of 4 or more blocks, with 6 in two matches, 7 in one, and 8 in one. … Tied her career high with 10 kills against St. Edward’s on Sept. 8. …Twice tied her career high with 5 service aces. … Set a career high with 5 assists against Concordia Irvine on Sept. 8.

Junior (2022):  Played in all 26 matches with 24 starts, totaling all 100 sets. ... Set a career high with 10 block assists (and total blocks) in a five-set victory against Central Washington on Oct. 20 in Brougham Pavilion. ... Had a career-best 2 solo blocks on Oct. 15 at Alaska Fairbanks. ... Had at least one block in 24 of her 26 matches and multiple blocks in 22 matches ... Got two blocks in the season finale against Western Washington on Nov. 12 to move past 200 for her career. ... Recorded her best-ever hitting percentage of .857 (6 kills-0 errors-7 attacks) in a 3-0 sweep at Western Oregon on Oct. 29. That was one of her six error-free matches. ... Had two matches of .300-plus hitting, three of .400-plus, four of .500-plus, and one of .700-plus. Her season mark of .280 was No. 9 in the GNAC. ... Slammed her 200th career kill on Sept. 17 at home against Alaska Anchorage. ... Led the Falcons with 38 service aces, ranking No. 8 in the GNAC. ... Set single-season bests across nearly every major statistical category, including 162 kills, 322 attacks, and 81 digs.

Sophomore (2021):  Played in 23 of the 25 matches with 19 starts, totaling 78 sets. ... Logged her first double-digit kills match on Oct. 21 at home against No. 24-ranked Alaska Anchorage when she had a career-high 10. The sixth of her kills that night was the 100th of her career. ... Hit a then career-high .700 (7 kills-0 errors-10 attacks) against Midwestern State on Sept. 4 in Colorado for SPU's first victory of the season -- then topped that in the next match on Sept. 9 at home against Biola with .714 performance that also was error-free (5-0-7). ... Finished the season by matching her career-high of 10 kills in yet another error-free match, this one with a career-high 22 attacks in a five-setter at Northwest Nazarene on Nov. 20. ... Had five error-free matches altogether, and her total of just 35 was by far the lowest among SPU's regular attackers, as she totaled 116 kills on 285 swings for a .284 hitting percentage, second-highest on the team behind Hannah Hair's .333. ... Delivered a career-high 4 service aces at Simon Fraser on Oct. 16. ... Got her hands on a career-eight 8 total blocks at Alaska Fairbanks on Sept. 23. ... Recorded her 100th career block on Nov. 18 at Central Washington, then two days later at NNU, had her 100th block assist.

Freshman (2020-21): Played in 13 matches with five starts, totaling 36 sets. ... Had a career-high six kills and nine digs in the second half of a season-ending doubleheader at Western Washington on May 15. ... In the first half of that same doubleheader, got her hands on a career-high four block assists. ... The previous night in the home finale, also against WWU, delivered a career-best three service aces. ... Hit a career-high .400 (3 kills-1 error-5 attacks) in the second half of a home doubleheader against Central Washington on April 3, which the Falcons won in five games. ... Made her college debut in the second half of a season-opening doubleheader at Northwest University on Feb. 27, contributing three kills and three block assists.

Personal: Allison Renee Wilks. … Nursing major.

Reason she chose SPU: “I liked the people and the atmosphere and how academics is a part of your priorities.”
 
North Creek High School: Three-time All-Kingco Conference, including 1st team selections as a junior in 2018 and as a senior in 2019. … Helped North Creek win the Kingco Tournament in 2018 and 2019 and advance to the 2019 Class 4A (large school) Washington state tournament, where the Jaguars won three of their four matches to take 5th place.
 
Fun facts: Has been playing volleyball since 7th grade. … If not for volleyball, would play basketball. … Favorite sport to watch is basketball. … Dumbest movie she has ever seen in “Into the Woods.” … Book she just couldn’t put down was “One of Us is Lying” by Karen M. McManus. … Favorite junk food is Costco vanilla cake. … Favorite healthy food is broccoli. … Favorite TV program is “Grey’s Anatomy.” … Favorite sports team is the Seattle Seahawks. … Favorite athlete is LeBron James. … Her dream car is a Chevy from the 1950s. … Loves to shop for clothes. … If she could invite anyone to dinner, it would be her sister Hannah, whom she never got to meet. She would serve her dad’s prime rib. … If she could be any action hero, would be Elastigirl from The Incredibles “because she balance having a family and saving the world really well.” … Her friends call her Alli. … In 10 years, plans to be a nurse in a children’s hospital. … If it was possible, would love to go back and live in different time periods “to see how things were before cellphones” and how people were different. Her first stop would be the 1950s.


CAREER STATISTICS
Yr    GP    K     E    TA    Pct   Ast   Ace    D    BS    BA    TB    Pts
20    36   33    16   105   .162    3     7    29     0    19    19    49.5
21    78  116    35   285   .284    7    20    43     3    82    85   180.0
22   100  127    43   300   .280   17    38    71     7    90    97   217.0
23   101  162    32   322   .404   17    37    81     8    82    90   248.0
24   103  212    56   431   .362   15    31    83    12    90   102   300.0
TOT  418  650   182  1445   .xxx   59   133   307    30   363   393   994.5



 
 

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.