2019 USC Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Owes, Kalen

Jersey Number 5
Kalen Owes
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Desert Vista HS
- Hometown:
- Phoenix, Ariz.
Bio
2022 · SENIOR
Kalen Glynis Owes was born on Nov. 3, 2000, in Tucson, Ariz.… parents are Raymond and Laura Owes… has one sister named Makenzie… father Ray Owes was a captain and an All-Pac-10 basketball forward at Arizona (1992-95) who later played professionally in Australia and for the NBA’s Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings… mother Laura (Bartsch) was an AVCA All-Region setter at Arizona and one of just five Wildcat players to record over 4,000 career-assists… aunt Michelle Bartsch (1990-93) was an Academic All-American defender at Arizona… grandfather Richard Bartsch played baseball (1963-65) at Springfield College (Mass.)… cousin Zach Malis was a third baseman at Grand Canyon (2016-18) and was drafted in the 24th round by the Detroit Tigers… majoring in biochemistry with aspirations to enter the medical field as a pharmacist or orthopedic surgeon.
- Kalen Owes is a senior outside hitter for the Women of Troy
- Played in 23 matches with nine starts and 68 sets of action
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- Finished with 146 kills (2.15 kps), 69 digs (1.01 dps), and 159 points (2.34 pps)
- Recorded double-digit kills and double-digit points in eight matches; double-digit digs twice
- Matched career high of 19 kills (4e, 46att) and hit .326 with 10 digs against Washington (Oct. 29) for her fourth-career double-double
- Played in seven matches (27 sets) with four starts
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- Finished with 65 kills (2.41 kps), 37 digs, and nine blocks
- Reached double-digit kills in three matches
- Posted season-high 19 kills at Oregon (Feb. 5)
- Played in 26 matches and saw action in 102 sets
- Pac-12 Freshman of the Week (Sept. 16)
- Trojan Invitational All-Tournament Team
- Finished with 220 kills (2.16 kps) to rank third on the team
- Had 146 digs (1.43 dps), 55 blocks (0.54 bps), and nine service aces
- Registered double-digit kills in 10 matches and double-digit digs in six matches with three double-doubles
- Three-position player and two-year letterwinner at Desert Vista High School in Phoenix, Ariz., under head coach Molly West
- Helped lead DVHS to 2015 5A Division 1 Arizona state championship
- Earned 58 kills and 50 blocks in the championship tourney
- Four-time recipient Certificate of Academic Excellence
- Played seven years with East Valley Juniors Volleyball Club in Tempe, Ariz.
- Helped EVJ VBC qualify for the national tournament for the first time
- Member of 2016 USAV Youth National Training Team
- 2016 USAV U15 National Championship All-Tournament Team
Kalen Glynis Owes was born on Nov. 3, 2000, in Tucson, Ariz.… parents are Raymond and Laura Owes… has one sister named Makenzie… father Ray Owes was a captain and an All-Pac-10 basketball forward at Arizona (1992-95) who later played professionally in Australia and for the NBA’s Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings… mother Laura (Bartsch) was an AVCA All-Region setter at Arizona and one of just five Wildcat players to record over 4,000 career-assists… aunt Michelle Bartsch (1990-93) was an Academic All-American defender at Arizona… grandfather Richard Bartsch played baseball (1963-65) at Springfield College (Mass.)… cousin Zach Malis was a third baseman at Grand Canyon (2016-18) and was drafted in the 24th round by the Detroit Tigers… majoring in biochemistry with aspirations to enter the medical field as a pharmacist or orthopedic surgeon.
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