Christie Keil

Christie Keil

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
St. James, N.Y.

High School:
Smithtown

Height:
5-10

Position:
RS Hitter/Setter

2003: Saw action in eight matches as a reserve, totaling four kills without an error. 2002: Saw limited action in first year in the program, picking up one kill, one dig, one ace and one block in 13 games.

Personal: Daughter of Norman and Jeanne Keil ... born Aug. 27, 1984 in New York, N.Y. ... brother, Norman Keil, was an all-conference performer on Penn State's men's volleyball team that reached the NCAA semifinals four years in a row ... team captain, all-county and all-league pick at Smithtown H.S. on Long Island ... team captured league titles in 2000 and 2001, and in 2000 won the Long Island title and placed third at the state championships ... led team in assists, hitting percentage and serving, while ranking second in blocks ... team captain of Suffolk Stars club team in 2000, as well as Long Island United in 2001 and 2002 ... was also a three-year varsity starter in lacrosse, earning all-county and all-league accolades ... majoring in economics.

According to Opalski: "Christie's enthusiasm and work ethic are going to be benchmarks for us this year. If we can get everyone to share her enthusiasm and desire for success, we will have a real nice balance from top to bottom."

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