Kimmie Thompson
- position Setter
- height 5-11
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Simpsonville, S.C.
- High school St. Joseph’s Catholic
- Major Exercise Science
- position Setter
- height 5-11
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Simpsonville, S.C.
- High school St. Joseph’s Catholic
- Major Exercise Science
Kimmie Thompson Bio
2022 (FRESHMAN)
- Saw time in six matches, culminating with a match at Kentucky where she played as the second setter in the team’s 6-2 offense (11/26).
- Had season highs of 10 assists, a service aces and six digs in the three sets at Kentucky (11/26).
- Made her collegiate debut against Winthrop (8/27).
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
- Played five seasons for St. Joseph’s Catholic, leading the Knights to the 2A state championship in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2021.
- Trains at the club level with Axis Elite Volleyball Academy, helping her team reach the championship of AAU nationals in 2021.
- Earned a spot on the AAU All-America team in 2021 as well.
- Part of the JVA’s All-National Team watch list from 2019-22.
PERSONAL
- Daughter of Greg and Debbie
- Has two older sisters, Kaely and Kyra.
- Kaely spent three seasons playing at South Carolina (2018-20), playing in 20 games. Kyra is currently a member of the beach volleyball team at the College of Charleston.
- Plans to major in exercise science at South Carolina, with a career goal of working in either physical or occupational therapy.