Recorded 43 Kills, 8 Aces, 90 digs in last 7 matches.  Recorded a .450 kill percentage against Johnson County.

Blum totaled 64 kills and hit a .212 in seven matches at the Salt Lake Invite this past weekend. All seven HCC opponents were ranked in the top 20 last season. Blum also had 91 digs in the tournament.

9-Kills, 2-Errors, 12-Attempts, .583 Hitting %, 15-Digs, 2-Aces against Fort Scott

Vs. Butler County
9 kills, 4 errors, 20 attempts - 3.0 kills/ game & 25 % hitting 1 ace, 9 digs, 4 block solo - +14, -6 (for the match)
Vs. Allen County
10 kills, 4 errors, 24 attempts - 3.33 kills/game & 25% hitting 1 ace, 4 digs, 3 block assists - +12.5, -4 (for the match)

Kirkwood led Seward County to a 3-1 record at the Hill College Labor Day Tournament this past weekend. In eight games played, Kirkwood posted 93 assists, .667 Hitting % (16 kills-0 errors-24 attempts), 12 service aces, six digs and six blocks. Kirkwood averaged 11.63 assists per game and was named All-Tournament team. Kirkwood currently is ranked in the Top 5 in the NJCAA in the following categories, No. 5 in Hitting Efficiency (.500), No. 4 in Aces Per Game (3.67) and No. 4 in Assists Per Game (11.26).