Rutgers-Newark Athletics

JUNIOR (2011):  Second in points (319) and points average (3.39) for 17-12 Raiders who reached the EIVA Championship semifinals… second on the squad in service aces with 46 (.49 per set) to help the R-N team lead the nation in aces average… second on the squad in kills average (2.55) while rating third in total kills (240)… hit .263 (240-103-521)… second on team with 10 solo blocks while getting in on a total of 56 blocks… third on squad with a 1.11 digs average… had 19 double-figuring points matches and 13 double-digit kills efforts in 27 chances… tallied a career highs of 19.5 points and 14 kills, adding four aces and three assisted blocks in a 3-2 win at Stevens (3/11/11)… started the year by hitting a team individual high .706 (13-1-17) in a 3-0 win over NJIT (1/21/11)… posted five 13-kill efforts, including a set of back-to-back 13-kill matches… registered 13 kills on .500 hitting (13-2-22) while adding an ace, a solo block and four assisted blocks for 17.0 points in a 3-1 win over Baruch (1/30/11) then had 13 kills, an ace and a solo block for 14.5 points in a 3-1 win over Stevens (1/30/11)in the Golden Dome Invitational… rang up back-to-back 17.0-point, 13-kill matches in EIVA Tait play… had 13 kills on .364 hitting (13-5-22) with four aces in a 3-1 loss to George Mason (2/19/11)… collected 13 kills with an ace and a career-high six assisted blocks in a 3-0 win over Princeton (2/22/11)… roped a career-high seven aces while adding eight kills and a solo block in a 3-0 win over Saint Francis (3/25/11).

SOPHOMORE (2010): Averaged 1.59 kills and 2.00 points per set while seeing action in 15 Scarlet Raider matches… earned three starting assignments… totaled 51 kills while adding six aces and a dozen blocks… started the season with 11 kills on .240 hitting with an ace, six digs and an assisted block in a 3-2 loss to Lewis (1/22)… also had 11 kills and career highs of 12 digs and four assisted blocks in a 3-2 loss at Ball State (1/30)… hit .429 (4-1-7) in a 3-0 win over Sacred Heart (4/12)… hammered down seven kills in a 3-0 loss to Penn State (2/5)… finished year with three kills on just four swings in a 3-0 loss at George Mason (4/24).

FRESHMAN (2009): Saw limited action in six matches as a frosh… posted a dig in a 3-2win over Sacred Heart (2/27/09).

HIGH SCHOOL: All-conference team captain as a senior at Alan B. Shepard High School under head coach Joan Alderden... was team MVP as well as all-area and all-conference as a junior for the Astros... also captained the cross country team as a senior.

CLUB: Played for the D-I Volleyball Club in 2008 for coaches Ryan Stuntz, Dan Friend and Brandon Skweres after participating with the Attack Volleyball Club in 2007.

PERSONAL: Pursuing a degree in engineering... has one younger sister (Ava)... full name is Kenneth A. de Groh III.

Kenneth de Groh's Career Stats
2009 Game-by-Game
2010 Game-by-Game
2011 Game-by-Game
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