The Blue Knights volleyball team has signed Kim Stinnett for Fall 2017. Kim is an outside hitter from Inver Grove Heights and Simley Senior High. 

" I am so excited that Kim will be joining our team in the fall. She is super dynamic on the court and has great instinct. She will make an immediate impact on the court and will add a lot to our team chemistry. She is such a fun person to be around and is very competitive." said head volleyball coach Jen Bowman.

We asked Kim some questions to get to know her better:

Tell us a little about yourself and about your volleyball history up to this point:

My name is Kimberlee Stinnett, I graduated from Simley Senior High in Inver Grove Heights. I first tried out for the volleyball team when I was in 9th grade, I loved it so much I played every season I could to present. I also danced and ran track throughout high school. I played for Simleys J.O team for 4 years as well as coached for the 12's team for Spartan Wave 2 years in a row. 

List the years and names of volleyball teams you've played for: 

I played for the Simley Spartans, and winter J.O Spartan Wave 9-12th grade.  

List any volleyball/academic awards you have received:

In 2016 I received the Heart for The Game Award

Have you played any other sports?

I danced jazz and tap for multiple years, and ran track for Simley in 2015. 

Why did you choose DCTC?

I chose DCTC because along with being close to home, I liked the overall atmosphere, and I felt like it was a good fit for me. I'm excited to play with new team members, meet more people, and learn new things! 

Welcome to the Blue Knight family Kim!