Pair of New Volley Hogs Join Program on Signing Day

November 10, 2021

The Razorbacks and head coach Jason Watson have officially announced the addition of two new Arkansas volleyball student-athletes as part of Wednesday’s signing day events. Avery Calame and Kylie Weeks will join the squad in Fayetteville for the 2022 season.

Avery Calame

Avery Calame is an outside hitter from McKinney, Texas. Calame has played varsity volleyball for McKinney-Boyd High School the past four years and was most recently named to the 2021 All-Region 4 High School Team by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA). She surpassed 1,000 career digs for McKinney Boyd this season and led the Broncos with 447. She also came in second on the team in kills with 305 in 80 sets played.

Calame is a two-time First Team All-District honoree in Class 5-6A, a two-time Allen Tournament All-Tournament Team selection and a four-time Lone Star Classic champion. She was placed on the 2021 AVCA All-America Watch List earlier this fall and helped lead the Broncos to the fourth playoff appearance of her career.

Kylie Weeks

Kylie Weeks is an outside hitter/libero from Elkhorn, Neb. who has played for Elkhorn South High School and Nebraska Elite Volleyball. Weeks was a four-year captain at Elkhorn South and has left her mark in the school’s record books as the all-time aces and kills leader and is second in digs. While the Storm’s season came to an end in the second round of the state tournament in 2021, Weeks helped lead her team to a Nebraska Class A Championship in 2020. Weeks was also named All-Tournament All Classes in the state tournament, 1st Team Metro All-Conference, 1st Team All-Nebraska All-State Class A and 1st Team All-Nebraska All-State All Classes in 2020.

Weeks was also selected for the AVCA Phenom Program and the USA Volleyball High Performance Program in 2020 and was a Top 10 Nebraska Prospect in the Class of 2022 throughout her high school career. She won numerous Athlete of the Week and Player of the Week honors from the DC Post Gazette Newspaper and AVCA MaxPreps during her time at Elkhorn South.

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