Northern State University Athletics

2024: Appeared in all 28 matches, playing 102 sets for the Wolves… Tallied 201 kills, averaging 1.97 per set with a .260 attack percentage… Led the team with 122 blocks, including 16 solo blocks… Recorded a career high in blocks (14.0)… 

2023: Appeared in all 28 matches and 101 sets… Recorded 236 kills, averaging 2.34 kills per set, with a .346 attack percentage… Led the team with 96.0 total blocks including 22 solo blocks… Tallied career highs in kills (18), attack percentage (.857), blocks (10.0), and digs (4)… Broke the single match school record with 6.0 solo blocks against Truman State… Named to the NSIC All-Conference second team and CSC Academic All-District® Team…

2022: Appeared in 28 matches, while making 27 starts and playing a total of 82 sets for the Wolves… Recorded 139 kills for a 1.70 kills per set average and a 0.279 hitting percentage… Accumulated 195 points for a 2.38 points per set average… Added nine digs and one assist… Led Northern with 94 blocks, including 18 solo blocks… Ranked 23^rd nationally with an average of 1.15 blocks per set, and ranked fourth in the NSIC with an average of 1.16 blocks per set in conference matches… Notched a career high mark of seven total blocks in matches against Wayne State and Sioux Falls… Earned NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence honors…

2021: Did not play in any matches…

Prep: Abby Brooks is a 6-foot-2, middle hitter out of Madison High School. She is a 3-year starter and senior team captain for the Bulldogs under the direction of head coach Jill Kratovil. Brooks has 755 kills, 226 blocks, and 25 aces in her career, hitting .321. In her senior campaign, she is hitting .414 with 344 kills and 48 blocks. She is an all-state honorable mention selection, all-conference honoree, Adrenaline Future 50 recipient, and Max Preps Player of the Week (week 1 in 2020). She was recently named to the AVCA High School All-Region team for region seven. Brooks is a member of the Kairos volleyball club. She is the daughter of Mitchell and Katie Brooks.