2025 Women's Volleyball Roster

Jersey Number 11
Ayah Elnady
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Ramses College for Girls
- Hometown:
- Cairo, Egypt
- Prev School:
- Kansas
Bio
Awards:
2025: Recorded a double-double in her Wildcat debut, helping the ‘Cats to victory over New Mexico State with 10 kills and 12 digs (8/29)... reached double figures again against UC San Diego, contributing 13 kills in the victory (8/31).
2024 (at Kansas): Saw action in all 108 sets... led the team with 354 kills (3.28/set)... also paced the Jayhawks in aces with 37... recorded double-digit kills in 23 of 30 matches... tallied 13 double-doubles... finished the season with 11 straight double-digit kill performances (10/30-12/7)... earned First Team All-Conference honors for the second straight season.
2023 (at Kansas): Played in 102 sets across 27 matches... led the team in service aces with 26... logged seven double-doubles and 19 total double-digit kill performances... averaged 3.44 kills per set.
2022 (at Kansas): Appeared in 107 of 111 sets... tallied 292 kills and 42 aces to lead the roster in both categories.
2021 (at Kansas): Appeared in 22 matches with 21 starts... led the team with 26 aces and finished second on the roster with 181 kills (2.34/set)... recorded eight matches with double-digit kills and three double-doubles... named to the All-Big 12 Rookie Team.
High School: Featured on Egypt's No. 1 ranked Junior National Team throughout 2018... competed in the 2020 Olympic qualifiers with the Egypt Senior National Team.
- 2x All Big-12 First Team (2023, 2024)
- All Big-12 Second Team (2022)
- All Big-12 Rookie Team (2021)
- 3x AVCA Midwest All-Region (2022, 2023, 2024)
- Dr. Gerald Lage Academic Achievement Award (2022)
- Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team (2021)
2025: Recorded a double-double in her Wildcat debut, helping the ‘Cats to victory over New Mexico State with 10 kills and 12 digs (8/29)... reached double figures again against UC San Diego, contributing 13 kills in the victory (8/31).
2024 (at Kansas): Saw action in all 108 sets... led the team with 354 kills (3.28/set)... also paced the Jayhawks in aces with 37... recorded double-digit kills in 23 of 30 matches... tallied 13 double-doubles... finished the season with 11 straight double-digit kill performances (10/30-12/7)... earned First Team All-Conference honors for the second straight season.
2023 (at Kansas): Played in 102 sets across 27 matches... led the team in service aces with 26... logged seven double-doubles and 19 total double-digit kill performances... averaged 3.44 kills per set.
2022 (at Kansas): Appeared in 107 of 111 sets... tallied 292 kills and 42 aces to lead the roster in both categories.
2021 (at Kansas): Appeared in 22 matches with 21 starts... led the team with 26 aces and finished second on the roster with 181 kills (2.34/set)... recorded eight matches with double-digit kills and three double-doubles... named to the All-Big 12 Rookie Team.
High School: Featured on Egypt's No. 1 ranked Junior National Team throughout 2018... competed in the 2020 Olympic qualifiers with the Egypt Senior National Team.
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