Sports
Kendyl MacAskill – 2025 – Volleyball
* PacWest Second Team All-Conference
* CSC Academic All-District
* Azusa Pacific Dean’s List
– Played in all 27 matches for the Cougars, getting the start in 26 of those contests as well.
– Saw action in a team-high 102 sets.
– Finished second on the team in kills (246) and blocks (82).
– Averaged 2.41 kills/set and 0.80 blocks/set over the course of the 2024 season.
– Recorded a .244 hitting percentage on the year, the third-best hitting percentage on her team that season.
– Also notched 57 digs, 11 assists and one ace on the year.
– Recorded double-digit kills in a total of 10 contests.
– This included recording back-to-back career-highs in APU’s final two matches of the season.
– Started by tallying 20 kills on a .450 hitting percentage against the Academy of Art.
– Followed this up with a career-best 23 kills versus Fresno Pacific.
– Notched a new career-high for total blocks against Vanguard, ending the match with eight total blocks (all assisted).
– Recorded 4+ blocks a total of 11 times this season.
Redshirt-Sophomore (2023) – Azusa Pacific
* Azusa Pacific Dean’s List
– Started in all 28 of APU’s matches during the 2023 campaign.
– Appeared in a total of 101 sets.
– Tallied 175 kills on the year (1.73 kills/set) on a .267 hitting clip.
– Finished second on the team in blocks with 84.
– Logged a career-high of 12 kills alongside five blocks in a five-set win over Concordia.
– Finished with 11 kills in two other matches on the year, first against Academy of Art and again against Fresno Pacific.
– Recorded a new career-high of seven blocks (all assisted) in a four-set win over Northwest Nazarene.
– Had six blocks in two other matches.
– Best run of play came during a six-match stretch in late September in which she recorded 49 kills and 18 blocks in 22 sets, helping guide the Cougars to victory in four of the six matches.
– Closed out the season with a .386 hitting percentage in the final five matches, all in PacWest play.
Redshirt-Freshman (2022) – Azusa Pacific
* Azusa Pacific Dean’s List
– Appeared in 27 of the team’s 29 matches on the year, including making three starts.
– Checked into a total of 64 sets.
– Ended her year with 74 kills, 34 blocks, 33 digs and 21 assists.
– Finished with a 1.16 kills/set average.
– Notched her season-high of eight kills in the team’s season finale versus Point Loma.
– Had two other matches in which she finished with seven kills.
– Tallied a season-best five blocks in back-to-back matches, first against Academy of Art and again versus Concordia.
Freshman (2021) – Azusa Pacific
* Azusa Pacific Dean’s List
– Redshirted for the Cougars and did not see any action.
Palisade High School (CO)
* 2021 Colorado All-State selection by CCGS, CHSAA and CHSCA
* 2021 Western Slope League Conference Player of the Year
* 2021 Daily Sentinel Female Athlete of the Year
* 2021, 2020, 2019 WSL First Team All-Conference
* 2021 Palisade High School Athlete of the Year
* Palisade High School record-holder for most blocks in a match, season and career
– Graduated from Palisade High School in 2021.
– Helped lead the Bulldogs to a 65-26 (.714) record over her four-year varsity playing career.
– Three-time WSL First Team All-Conference selection.
– Also named to multiple Colorado All-State teams her senior season.
– Wrapped up her senior year with 273 kills on a .316 hitting percentage, 226 assists, 171 digs, 77 total blocks (55 solo, 22 assists) and 35 aces.
– Recorded a total of 126 total blocks (72 solo, 54 assists), marking a school record for most blocks in a single season.
– Ended her career having tallied 1,192 assists, 675 digs, 623 kills, 311 blocks and 109 aces.
– Her 311 career blocks also mark a Palisade High School record for most blocks in a career.
– Also competed all four years of high school on the varsity basketball and track & field teams.
– Was an all-conference honoree in both of those sports as well.
– Six-time First Team Academic All-State honoree.
– Four-time Academic letterwinner.
Personal
– Born August 14, 2003.
– Daughter of Matthew and Wendy MacAskill.
– Has two sisters: Alexandra and Braeleigh.
– Wendy (mother) played volleyball at Colorado State (1991-94).
– Alexandra (sister) played volleyball at Adams State (2019-21) and St. Thomas (2022-23).
– Braeleigh (sister) currently plays volleyball at Corban University.
– Intends on pursuing her master’s at UTC.