Gatorade 2018 - 2019: Player of the Year

Volleyball - Missouri

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VOLLEYBALL

Birdie Hendrickson

Outside hitter
LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE HS
ROGERSVILLE, MISSOURI
JUNIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-2
Press Release

Peak Performance

393

Kills

359

Digs

0.486

Kill Percentage

1041

Career Kills
“Birdie possesses such incredible athleticism and has the ability to perform every single volleyball skill at the highest level. She has an exceptional volleyball IQ and plays with a level of complete confidence that is unmatched.”
Adeana Brewer
Head Coach - Head coach of Ozark High
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-2 junior outside hitter led the Wildcats to a 40-2 record and the Class 3 state championship this past season. Hendrickson compiled 393 kills, 359 digs, 43 assists, 37 blocks and 31 service aces while posting a kill percentage of .486 and a hitting percentage of .399. A three-time First Team All-State selection, she concluded her junior year with 1,041 kills and 779 digs in her prep volleyball career.

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Academic Achievement

Hendrickson has maintained a 3.70 GPA in the classroom. She has made a verbal commitment to play volleyball on scholarship at the University of Florida beginning in the fall of 2020.

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Exemplary Character

Hendrickson has volunteered locally with Missouri State Parks and at a homeless shelter and food bank. She has also donated her time as a youth volleyball coach and instructor.