2017 Volleyball Roster
Lexus Cain
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Amarillo HS
- Hometown:
- Amarillo, Texas
2017 (Senior) | All-Southland Conference Second Team...Southland Conference All-Academic Second Team...Holiday Inn Express SFA Invitational Most Valuable Player...Concluded a career that will go down as among the best by any libero in the Ladyjacks' history...Took part in all 122 sets of the Ladyjacks' 34-match season...Averaged 0.02 kills, 4.54 digs, 0.91 assists and 0.17 service aces per set...Led the team, ranked fifth in the Southland Conference and ranked 93rd nationally in digs per set...Led the team, ranked fourth in the Southland Conference and ranked 51st nationally with 554 total digs...Scooped up 10 or more digs in 30 of the Ladyjacks' 34 matches and amassed 20 or more on nine occasions...Totaled a season-best 25 digs twice, last in a three-set Southland Conference setback against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (10/31)...Dished out a career-best nine assists in two matches, most recently in a five-set Southland Conference win over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (10/14)...Matched a career-high by serving up two aces on six occasions, the last of which came in a three-set Southland Conference win at Sam Houston State (11/4)...Concluded her career with 1,624 digs - the fifth-most in the history of the program - and a digs per set average of 3.52 which stands as the fifth-best in program history...Helped the Ladyjacks secure the program's ninth Southland Conference regular season title with a 14-2 mark in league play...Was a part of an 11-1 start for the Ladyjacks which included an 11-match winning streak - the longest in the nation at that point.
2016 (Junior) | All-Southland Conference Second Team...Southland Conference All-Academic First Team...Southland Conference Defensive Player of the Week (9/12 and 10/31)...Texas State Creeds & Crests Classic All-Tournament Team...Texas Tech Invitational All-Tournament Team...Holiday Inn Express SFA Volleyball Invitational All-Tournament Team...Did not disappoint in her first season as the team's every day libero and became one of the best in the Southland and the nation at that position...Took part in all 108 sets in all 31 of the team's matches...Totaled 10 or more digs in 28 of the team's 31 matches...Put forth 12 matches of 20 or more digs, two matches of 30 or more digs and one match of 40 or more digs...Led the Southland Conference and ranked 14th nationally in digs per set (5.22)...Led the team, ranked fourth in the Southland Conference and 46th nationally with 564 total digs...Her 564 total digs were the ninth-most in a single season in program history...Put on one of the best defensive performances in program history by totaling 41 digs in a 3-1 non-conference loss at Texas Tech (9/9)...Those 41 digs were the third-most in a single match in program history and the second-most in a four-set match by any NCAA Division I volleyball player in 2016.
2015 (Sophomore) | Emerged as a consistent defensive presence for the Ladyjacks during a breakout second campaign on the roster...One of only three players on SFA's roster to take part in all 34 matches and one of just two players to compete in each and every one of the 128 sets...Wrapped up her days as an underclassman by ranking second on the team in total digs (307) and digs per set (2.40)...Following a period of time where she started just one of her first 11 matches, was a regular in the starting lineup for the final 23 tilts of the season...Dove for double-digit digs in 11 matches and tallied a career-best 22 at New Orleans (10/17)...Thanks to her defensive efforts, the Ladyjacks ranked third in the 13-team Southland Conference in digs per set (16.12)...helped the Ladyjacks secure their 19th season with 20 or more wins.
2014 (Freshman) | Helped the Ladyjacks win an eighth Southland Conference Championship with a perfect 16-0 league record -- the program's first undefeated league mark since 2006 ... Appeared in 103 sets over 31 matches, making four starts on the season ... Ranked fifth on the team with 199 digs (1.93 digs/set), 23 assists (0.22 assists/set) and 14 service aces during the year ... Played a key role on the Ladyjack back line that ranked second in the league in opposing hitting percentage (.160) during the SLC slate ... Recorded double digit digs in six matches, including both matches in the SLC Tournament which came against Nicholls (11/21) and Northwestern State (11/22) ... Posted a career-high 16 digs against Rice (9/20) ... Started all three matches in the Louisiana Tech Invitational against New Orleans, Texas-Pan American and LA Tech from Sept. 12-13, helping the Ladyjacks win the tournament with a 3-0 record ... Helped SFA win 17 straight matches from Sept. 25 to Nov. 21 -- the fifth-longest winning streak in the nation over the stretch ... Helped the Ladyjacks record 13 sweeps during the 16-match SLC schedule.
High School | Lettered 3 years at Amarillo High School ... helped lead team to 4A State Championship as a senior ... All-District 1st Team member ... All-State Tournament Team member ... Academic All-State ... Academic All-District ... also letered 1 year in track & field.
Personal | Daughter of Gary and Rita Cain
