End of an Era: Volleyball Class of 2016

NORMAN, Okla. – The University of Oklahoma volleyball class of 2016 will go down as one of the most decorated in program history. The senior class amassed a 78-46 record and 36-27 mark in the Big 12, while reaching the NCAA Tournament in three out of four seasons. Over the past four years, they have collectively re-written the record book, while accumulating various national, regional and conference honors.

In the Record Books

	Match Records	Career Stats	Rank
Julia Doyle	60 Assists (11/12/14)	4,111 Assists	5th
Kierra Holst	32 Kills (11/12/14)	1,300 Kills	9th
Taylor Migliazzo	40 Digs (9/17/13)	1,090 Digs	12th

#2 Julia Doyle

Julia Doyle

A setter and communications major from Plymouth, Minn., was the 2014 Big 12 Setter of the Year. As a junior, she earned a spot on the All-Big 12 First Team, AVCA All-Southwest First Team and AVCA All-America Honorable Mention. As a four-year starter, she has amassed 4,111 career assists. She became the fifth player in program history to surpass 4,000 earlier this season against Kansas State. In her junior season, she set the program record for assists in the rally-scoring era with 60 dimes against Iowa State. She also owns the record for assists in a four-set match with 53 in a win over Kansas State in 2013. Against Alabama in the 2013 NCAA First Round, she led OU to victory with 49 assists and a career-best 10 blocks. In her freshman season, she was named a member of the All-Big 12 Freshman Team, while earning Big 12 Rookie of the Year honors on three occasions.

#3 Taylor Migliazzo

Taylor Migliazzo

Out of Kansas City, Mo., this libero and communications major was a fixture on the back row across 94 career matches and 326 sets. Against Maryland this season, she became the 15^th player in program history to reach the 1,000-dig mark in her career. She ranks all-time at OU with 1,090 to go with 172 assists, 25 service aces and six kills; an impressive number from a 5-foot-4 defensive specialist. Her dig total from her sophomore and junior seasons rank sixth and seventh at Oklahoma during the rally-scoring era. At Tulsa, as a sophomore, she set the OU record for digs in a match with 40 as the Sooners won in five. In three career postseason matches, she averaged 3.8 digs per set, including 22 at number-3 Stanford in 2013. For her career, she totaled nine matches of 20-plus digs and led Oklahoma in digs on 50 occasions.

#7 Kierra Holst

Kierra Holst

After recently earning the third Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week award of her career, this outside hitter and sociology major from Coppell, Texas finished her career having started all 126 matches over four years. She became the 13^th player in program history to record 1,000 career kills at Kansas in the 2014 regular season finale. She has climbed the ranks to ninth all-time at OU with 1,300 in her career. As a junior, she was named a unanimous All-Big 12 First Team selection, AVCA All-Southwest First Team and AVCA All-America Honorable Mention, while setting the Sooners' single-season mark for kills in a season with 450. Earlier this season, she knocked down a kill for the 4,000^th assist in classmate Julia Doyle's career. Last season, she set the program record for kills in a match with 32 against Iowa State as well as the Big 12 record for service aces in a match with eight against Cal State-Northridge. In 2012, she was named to the All-Big 12 Freshman Team.