Professional Experience
Spent the 2023-24 season with Changas de Naranjito in Puerto Rico’s Liga de Voleibol Superior Femenino after playing one season with Viteos NUC of the Swiss League.
Collegiate Experience
- Lund was a four-time All-American at Pittsburgh during her five seasons with the Panthers (2017-21).
- In 2021, Lund guided Pitt to the first NCAA Final Four appearance by a women’s team in school history.
- The first player in program history to earn AVCA All-America First Team honors (2021)
- Two-time AVCA All-America Second Team (2019-20).
- AVCA All-America Honorable Mention (2018).
- Two-time ACC Player of the Year (2020-21).
- Four-time All-ACC First Team honoree (2018-21).
- Selected to the 2017 ACC All-Freshman Team.
- Two-time VolleyballMag.com All-American (1st - 2020; 2nd - 2021).
- Two-time AVCA East Coast Region Player of the Year (2019-20)
- Four-time AVCA East Coast All-Region Team (2018-21)
- Closed out her collegiate career ranking second in program history in service aces (155), fourth in kills (1,676), fifth in attacks (4,024) and eight in digs (1,294).
High School/Club
- Selected to the AVCA Under Armour Girls High School All-America Third Team as a senior at Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy in Pasadena, Calif.
- Three-Time MaxPreps Underclass All-American.
- MaxPreps three-time Mission League MVP.
- Named to the California All-State Team as a sophomore.
- All-Area Player of the Year as a junior.
- Five-year member of SG Elite Roshambo.
- Helped lead the team to Junior Nationals Open four times, including two top-five finishes.
- Named to Prep Volleyball’s 2017 Senior Aces and 2015 AVCA Phenom list.
Coaching Experience
- Served as an assistant coach at Brown University in 2024.
Personal
- Daughter of Eddie and Alicia Lund.
- Both of her parents are former student-athletes at Notre Dame (Eddie: baseball, Alicia: volleyball).
- Has two brothers, Thomas and Michael.
- Graduated with a bachelor’s degree in communications and psychology in December 2020.
Player Details
Name: Kayla Lund
Position: Outside Hitter
Height: 6-0
Date of Birth: July 14, 1999
Hometown: Pasadena, Calif.
Country: USA