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- Height:
- 5-6
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- Weight:
- 0
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- Hometown:
- Indianapolis, Ind.
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- Position:
- D
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- Year:
- FR
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- High School:
- Lawrence North H.S.
Bio
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2009: Served up season-high five aces in three-game win against St. Catharine College on Oct. 10. ... Matched team season high with 28 digs Oct. 9 against Bryan College. ... Led team with 20 digs in three-game win against St. Louis College of Pharmacy on Sept. 26. ... Played in all 42 IU East matches. ... Finished season with 9 kills, 34 aces, .911 service percentage, .885 serve receive percentage and 412 digs (2.68 per game) in 154 games.
HIGH SCHOOL: Set school record at Lawrence North with 456 digs. Lawrence North defensive player of the year. Honorable mention all-county selection.
ALL ABOUT AKEYTA
AREA OF STUDY: Education
WHY AKEYTA CHOSE IU EAST: It was the best fit for me.
MOST MEMORABLE VOLLEYBALL MOMENT: Winning conference and beating rival Center Grove
PARENTS: Stefanie and Larry Kennebrew
SIBLINGS: Shaunda Frazier and Dakota Kennebrew
FAVORITE FOOD: Bacon burgers, tacos
FAVORITE TV SHOW: "Real Housewives of Atlanta"
FAVORITE SUBJECT: English
FAVORITE IU EAST CLASS: English
FAVORITE IU EAST PROFESSOR: Christie Joy
FAVORITE MOVIE: "The Players Club"
FAVORITE SONGS: "T-Shirt" by Destiny's Child, "A Night Off" by Drake; "Tell Him the Truth" by Keri Hilson
HOBBIES: Roller skating
ATHLETE I ADMIRE MOST: Dwight Howard
NON-ATHLETE I ADMIRE MOST: Kristin Waechter
DID YOU KNOW: Akeyta was an honor roll student at Lawrence North. Akeyta's favorite quotes are "God is good" and "Let the haters be your motivators."