LizzieCarr

2025 / REDSHIRT JUNIOR (Kentucky)

• Academic All-SEC
• NCAA Lexington Regional All-Tournament Team
• 8 10+ kill matches
• Career-high 10 blocks vs. Mizzou
• 12 matches with 10+ stuff blocks
• All-SEC
• Led Kentucky with 1.29 blocks per set
• Best career offensive numbers with 2.09 kills per set
• Started in all but two matches for Kentucky
• Hit .344 on offense, a new career high
• 8 stuff blocks in the SEC Tournament Championship match vs. Texas

2024 / REDSHIRT-SOPHOMORE (Purdue)

• Academic All-Big Ten
• Averaged 1.5 kills per set
• 0.625 blocks per set
• Led Purdue to an NCAA Tournament appearance
• Bother, Andrew, played for the Kentucky men’s basketball team
• .301 attacking percentace

2023 / REDSHIRT-FRESHMAN (Purdue)

• Academic All-Big Ten
• Appeared in 30 sets over 18 matches, including 10 Big Ten matches
• Went errorless in the NCAA First Round vs. Fairfield (11/30/23) with three kills on six attempts (.500%)
• Went perfect on the attack at Maryland (9/22) with two kills on two attempts.
• Went perfect on the attack in the NCAA Second Round vs. #6 seed Marquette (12/1/23)
• Totaled eight blocks over the season, setting a career-high three vs. Loyola Chicago (8/27)
• Registered a pair of blocks vs. #18 Creighton (8/26/23)

2022 / AS A FRESHMAN (PURDUE)

• Redshirted the 2022 season

Redshirt sophomore middle blocker Lizzie Carr announced Wednesday afternoon that she will be transferring to Kentucky and will join the Wildcats for the spring semester of 2025. Carr will have two years of eligibility remaining.

Carr comes to Kentucky from Purdue University, where she helped lead the Boilermakers to a 27-7 season in 2024, including a 16-4 record in the Big Ten and an appearance in the NCAA Louisville Regional semifinals. She averaged 1.52 kills per set, hitting .301 with 73 terminations credited to her name. Carr also averaged 0.63 blocks per set with five solo stuffs and 65 block assists in 2024 for the Boilermakers.

“Lizzie is an extremely motivated person who matches the personality of our program and will be a great fit for Kentucky Volleyball.” head coach Craig Skinner said. “She is an exciting addition to our program who has the ability to impact the game at the net like few people can.”

The six-foot-six native of West Chester, Pennsylvania was named Academic All-Big Ten after her redshirt freshman season in 2023, where she appeared in 18 matches, playing in over 30 sets for Purdue. Carr played her club volleyball for East Coast Power Volleyball, where she helped guide them to a fifth-place finish at AAU Nationals before heading to West Lafayette to start her collegiate career.

In her two-year career at Purdue, Carr appeared on 78 sets stretching across 39 matches, registered 87 kills good enough for 1.12 per set, hit .290 and blocked 1.38 balls per set. She will join UK for the spring academic semester and participate in spring matches before her first competitive season with the Wildcats in the fall of 2025.

Carr is the younger sister of Kentucky men’s basketball player, Andrew Carr.