2012 Men's Volleyball Roster

Richard Formica/Creative Focus
Richard Formica/Creative Focus
Richard Formica/Creative Focus
Richard Formica/Creative Focus
Richard Formica/Creative Focus
Richard Formica/Creative Focus
Richard Formica/Creative Focus
Richard Formica/Creative Focus
Richard Formica/Creative Focus
Richard Formica/Creative Focus

7 Kenny Lisk

  • Class Senior
  • Position OH
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 165
  • Hometown Old Bridge, NJ
  • High School Old Bridge
  • Major Chemistry and Secondary Education

Biography


CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Thomas M. Gerrity Scholar-Athlete of the Year 2x (2011, 2012)
  • Finished 4 year career with 970 kills and a .252 Attack Percentage
  • The 970 Kills ranks 6th All-Time in School History and the .252 Percentage is 3rd among the Top 10 Leaders in Kills: behind Robert Griffith's .303 (1234 kills) and Satsay Thongvichith's 0.296 (1862 kills). 
  • 1st Team Academic All-District II for the 2012 Capital One Academic All-District Men's At-Large Teams selected by CoSIDA (2012 Season)
  • Skyline Conference 2nd-Team Selection (2012 Season)
  • Skyline Conference Honor Roll (4/9/2012)
  • NECVA 2nd-Team All-Metro Divison (2011 Season)
  • All-Tournament Team Selection (Johnson and Wales Invitational 3/19/2011)
  • NJCU Male Athlete of the Week (3/ 21/2011)
  • NECVA Metro Player of the Week (2/13/2011)
  • NJCU Male Athlete of the Week (2/14/2011)
  • NJCU Male Athlete of the Week (2/7/2011)
  • NJCU Gothic Knight Academic Achievement Award 2x (2009-10, 2010-11)
  • NECVA Metro Rookie of the Week (3/23/2009)

2012 HIGHLIGHTS: (1/23/12 @ NYU Polytechnic): Hit .400 with nine kills (9-3-15) and two blocks. (1/25/12 vs. York College): Sizzled with a match-best .500 attack percentage, hammering down nine kills with just one error (16 attempts). (1/28/12 vs. Ramapo College): Crossed the 750-kill threshold for his career, finishing with eight kills (8-5-25, .120), five digs and three blocks (one solo.) (1/28/12 vs. Kean University): Finished with seven kills. (2/8/12 @ Ramapo): Added eight kills (8-5-19, .158) and moved into the Top 10 in program history in career kills. (2/10/12 @ Hunter): Added nine kills (9-5-22, .182) and five digs. (2/12/12 vs. Yeshiva): Nearly perfect on attack, flooring eight kills in 10 attempts for an .800 percentage. Did not make an error in his 10 attempts. (2/12/12 @ Purchase): Hit .556 with five kills and no errors in nine swings to go along with six digs, three aces and two blocks (one solo). (2/18 vs. Juniata): Evened a team-high with seven kills and exceeded 800 for his career with seven winners and a .250 percentage (7-2-20). (2/18 @ Stevens): Moved within one kill of eighth place in school history, finishing with seven. (2/19 vs. Lehman): Chalked up an impressive .542 attack percentage and made just two errors, slamming 15 kills in 24 attempts while adding four blocks. (2/19 vs. Bard): Made just one error on 19 swings while hammering down 12 kills. (2/21 vs. Rutgers-Newark): Increased career kills mark to 842, finishing with seven winners. (2/23 vs. Yeshiva): Planted nine winners against two errors (17 attempts) for a .412 percentage. (2/27 @ Sage): Delivered 10 kills (10-5-34, .147) and had five digs. (3/4 vs. NYU-Poly): Upped his career kills total to 873 by planting a match-best 12 kills and a .455 hitting percentage (12-2-22). (3/4 @ Mount Saint Vincent): Hit .417 with five kills and no errors (12 attempts). (4/1/2012 vs. Kean): Upped his career kills mark to 933, finishing with six kills and three blocks.  (4/1/2012 vs. Sage): Floored 13 kills (13-9-36, .194) and added seven kills and two blocks and moved into sixth place in program history for kills. (4/3/2012 vs. Mount Saint Vincent): Hit .222 with seven winners (7-3-18) and three service aces. (4/6/2012 @ New Paltz): Hit .333 (7-2-15) with seven winners, six digs and two blocks, increasing his four-year kill mark to 960. (4/14/2012 vs. Ramapo): Finished with 10 kills (10-5-31, .161) and 11 digs. He ended his four-year career sixth in school history with 970 kills. 

2011 HIGHLIGHTS: (1/19 vs. Ramapo College): Played his first career match at middle hitter and despite the inexperience at the position finished with six kills (6-3-16,.188) and two blocks.(1/21 vs Lehman College): Doubled his previous career high for blocks, finishing with eight, including three solo rejections.  (1/30 vs Eastern Mennonite University): Continued to excel as a middle hitter, smashing 12 kills with just one error in 18 attacks for a .611 hitting percentage.  (2/3 vs Brooklyn College): Increased his attack percentage for the season to an outstanding .415 by slamming six kills with no errors in 11 attacks for a .545 rate at two positions. (2/4 @ York College): Posted an attack rate better than .525 for the third consecutive match, slamming nine kills without an error in 17 attempts for a .529 percentage. (2/8 @ Philadelphia Bibical): Landed a match-high 11 kills and a.385 hitting percentage. (2/12 @ Ramapo College): Hammered a career best and match-high 21 kills and hit .381.  (2/12 vs Lancaster Bible at Ramapo Tri-Match): continued his offensive tear at the net with 16 kills and a resounding .652 attack percentage.  (2/13 vs CCNY): Registered a mind-boggling .750 attack percentage, slamming 13 kills and only one error in 16 attempts.  (2/13 vs. Stevenson University): Reached double figures in kills for the fifth match in a row, finishing with 10.  (2/15 @ City Tech): Playing only 2 sets, slammed 11 Kills without an error in 15 attempts for a .733 hitting percentage...Lisk is now hitting .442 this season with 124 kills and only 21 errors in 233 attempts...(3/1 vs Milwaukee SOE): Totaled 9 kills and 1 block... (3/3 @ Lehman College):  Landed 15 kills (15-6-37, .243) with 11 digs and 2 blocks. (3/7 @ Brooklyn College): Hit .538 with seven kills and no errors (7-0-13), adding six digs. (3/8 vs. Philadelphia Biblical University): Collected 10 kills to move to 14th place in program history with 623 kills. (3/11 vs. University of New Haven @ York Classic): Posted a .370 percentage with 13 kills (13-3-27) and eight digs. (3/12 vs. SUNY New Paltz @ York Classic): Had nine kills (9-4-25, .200) and four blocks. (3/12 vs. Elmira College @ York Classic): Hit .219 with 11 kills (11-4-32) and eight digs. (3/12 vs. Elms College @ York Classic): Hit .667 with six kills and no errors (6-0-9) with seven digs. (3/15 vs. Kean University): Had 10 kills and a .400 attack percentage (10-2-20) and 3 blocks. (3/18 @ Johnson & Wales): Buried 11 kills, hit .364 (11-3-22) and added four blocks...Hit .889 in the second set alone with eight kills (8-0-9).  (3/18 vs. CCNY at Wildcat Invitational): Hammered home a .600 hitting percentage (9-0-15). (3/19 vs. Stevenson at Wildcat Invitational): Hit .300 with nine kills (9-3-20).  (3/19 vs. Lasell at Wildcat Invitational:) Added 9 kills and 7 digs... At Wildcat Invitational had 38 kills in 4 matches and selected to the All-Tournament Team. 2011 NECVA Second-Team All-Metro:  Finished the season 332-88-769, with a .317 attack percentage. He is in 11th place for kills in program history.



2010 Highlights: (1/26 at Baruch College): 
Had a team-high seven digs... (1/28 vs. Brooklyn College):  Provided four blocks and two aces... (2/15 vs. New York City College of Technology):  Had five kills... (2/20 vs. Rivier College at the Endicott College Invitational):  Provided eight kills in the loss... (2/20 vs. D'Youville College at the Endicott College Invitational):  Provided 10 winners... (2/24 vs. Lancaster Bible College):  Collected seven kills and made just one error (7-1-16) in hitting .375… (2/28 vs. Hunter College): Chipped in eight kills...(3/7 vs. Yeshiva/Sage):  Led NJCU with a season-high 15 kills while hitting .619 (15-2-21...(3/9 vs. Bard College): Finished with six kills, eight digs and two assists...(3/13 at Stevens Institute of Technology/Polytechnic Institute of NYC- Tri-Match):  Posted a combined hitting percentage of .366 with 18 kills and only three errors in 41 attempts over the two matches...Against Polytechnic, hit .412 with eight kills and a mere one error (8-1-17), adding seven digs...Against Stevens, led NJCU with a .333 percentage, committing just two errors, while notching his 10 kills on 24 swings with seven digs...(3/15 at Brooklyn College):  Continued to attack on a highly accurate rate from the outside, collecting 10 kills with just one error over 18 attempts for a .500 hitting percentage, adding six digs...In his last three matches, Lisk is hitting .407 with 28 kills and only four errors on 59 attacks...(3/17 vs. SUNY New Paltz):  Contributed 11 kills and three blocks...(3/22 vs. Mount St. Vincent's):  led the offense with a .583 percentage, landing nine kills and just two errors on 12 attempts, while contributing five digs and two blocks...

2009 Highlights:  (1/22 vs. Lehman College):  Pounded nine kills (9-7-20) in his career debut for the Gothic Knights...(1/29 vs. Brooklyn College): Pounded out a .533 percentage behind eight kills and no errors on 15 attempts, while adding two solo blocks...(2/1 vs. Medgar Evers College): Posted nine kills and five aces...Hit .615 (9-1-13)...(2/4 at York College): Posted seven kills, with three aces and two blocks...(2/3): Is tied for 17th nationally with team mate Austin Bryant in aces per set at 0.58...Is also ranked 13th nationally in hitting percentage at .389...(2/5 at SUNY Purchase): Posted seven kills and seven digs...(2/7 vs. Wentworth at the Gothic Knight Men's Volleyball Invitational): Had nine kills (9-4-23, .217)...(2/7 vs. Stevenson at the Gothic Knight Men's Volleyball Invitational): Floored six winners (6-2-15, .267)...(2/7 vs. SUNY New Paltz at the Gothic Knight Men's Volleyball Invitational): Matched Kochanski's 11 kills for co-team highs...Hit .241 (11-4-29)...(2/11 at Polytechnic University): Rejected three solo blocks in one set...(2/18 at Brooklyn College): Collected nine kills (9-4-27) and 12 digs...(3/6 vs. Lancaster Bible College): Played just two sets but pounded out a .556 percentage with 10 kills and no errors (10-0-18), while stuffing four blocks (two solo)...(3/8 at Yeshiva University): Hit .444 with five kills (5-1-9)...(3/19 vs. SUNY New Paltz): Smacked nine kills and hit .261 (9-3-23)...(4/8 at Ramapo College): Had nine kills, hit .273 (9-3-22) and had seven digs...(4/18 at Stevenson University):  Had eight kills and two blocks...

Personal: 
Hailing from Old Bridge, NJ, one of the finest all-around student-athletes NJCU has ever seen.  Has 2 brothers, Jeff and Clinton.  Mother and Father: Lenore and Danny Lisk.  A Secondary Education and Chemistry Major aspiring to be a High School Chemistry teacher; and High School Volleyball Coach.  Named to the Dean's List every semester from Fall 2008-Spring 2012.  Works in NJCU's Sports Information Department in the Women's Volleyball Season as their lead statistician.  

Favorite Food: Shrimp Francese

Favorite Song: Youth Gone Wild by Skid Row

Favorite Bands: HammerFall, Steel Panther, and many more..
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Favorite Movie: Gladiator 

Favorite TV Show: South Park

Hero: Billy Mays

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2009Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    5'11" 155 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2010Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    5'11" 155 lbs
    4
  • 7

    2011Junior

    Outside Hitter
    6'0" 160 lbs
    7
  • 7
    C

    2012Senior

    Outside Hitter
    6'0" 165 lbs
    7
    C