2025-26 Volleyball Spring Roster
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Jersey Number 6
Ksenia Rakhmanchik
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Minsk, Belarus
• 2025 AVCA All-Region First Team
• 2025 All-Big 12 First Team
• 2025 All-Big 12 Rookie Team
• Big 12 Rookie of the Week (11/14/25; 11/11/25; 11/18/25)
• Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week (12/2)
• Second-most kills By a Freshman in Program History (367)
2025 (Freshman): 2025 AVCA All-Region First Team ... 2025 All-Big 12 First Team ... 2025 All-Big 12 Rookie Team ... three-time Big 12 Rookie of the Week (11/14/25; 11/11/25; 11/18/25) ... Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week (12/2) ... Second-most kills By a Freshman in Program History (367) ... Burst onto the scene with 15 kills in a 3-2 comeback win against Northwestern (9/4) ... Had 11 digs at No. 11 Florida (9/14) ... Sent back a career-high six blocks at Texas Tech (9/24) ... Carded her career-first double-double with 13 kills and 10 digs in an upset win over No. 9 TCU (9/27) ... Received at a 1.000 clip to go along with 16 kills in a win over Houston (10/11) ... Had her second-career double-double with 14 kills and 10 digs against No. 18 Kansas (10/3) ... Put down 17 kills in a road match at Arizona (10/10) ... Dug out a career-best 15 balls to go along with 10 kills for her third-career double-double against Kansas State ... Earned 16 kills and 12 digs in an upset win over No. 17 BYU (10/23) ... Exploded for a then-career best 24 kills in a road match at Colorado (10/31) ... Registered 15 kills against West Virginia (11/7) ... Downed 18 kills against Utah (11/9) ... Led the Bears with 23 kills in a road match at Kansas State (11/12) ... Notched a team-high 18 kills at Houston (11/15) ... Went 21-for-21 on receiving attempts with 15 kills in the home finale against Texas Tech (11/20) ... Hit an astounding .433 with 28 kills in an upset road win at No. 20 TCU (11/26) ... Made her NCAA Tournament debut with 32 kills in a five-set win over Arkansas State, tying the most kills by a BU player in a tournament match, and establishing a new mark for the most kills by a freshman in any NCAA Tournament Match (12/4).
High School:
Played for club team RGUOR 2008 and graduated with honors in high school ... Had a first place finish in the national tournament in Belarus, earning the gold talent award ... Placed first in the EurAsia/Russia Intercontinental Tournament, Confederation of Independent States (CIS) Championship, and the U18 Novosibirsk International Tournament ... Earned first place at the Olympic Days of Youth tournament five times and was a captain ... Earned a Belarus National Championship and the Best Outside Hitter award ... Won the Best Outside Hitter award with RGUOR, the Junior National Team of Belarus, each year.
Personal:
Daughter of Aleksander and Elena Rakhmanchik ... Has one older sister, Tanya.
• 2025 All-Big 12 First Team
• 2025 All-Big 12 Rookie Team
• Big 12 Rookie of the Week (11/14/25; 11/11/25; 11/18/25)
• Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week (12/2)
• Second-most kills By a Freshman in Program History (367)
2025 (Freshman): 2025 AVCA All-Region First Team ... 2025 All-Big 12 First Team ... 2025 All-Big 12 Rookie Team ... three-time Big 12 Rookie of the Week (11/14/25; 11/11/25; 11/18/25) ... Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week (12/2) ... Second-most kills By a Freshman in Program History (367) ... Burst onto the scene with 15 kills in a 3-2 comeback win against Northwestern (9/4) ... Had 11 digs at No. 11 Florida (9/14) ... Sent back a career-high six blocks at Texas Tech (9/24) ... Carded her career-first double-double with 13 kills and 10 digs in an upset win over No. 9 TCU (9/27) ... Received at a 1.000 clip to go along with 16 kills in a win over Houston (10/11) ... Had her second-career double-double with 14 kills and 10 digs against No. 18 Kansas (10/3) ... Put down 17 kills in a road match at Arizona (10/10) ... Dug out a career-best 15 balls to go along with 10 kills for her third-career double-double against Kansas State ... Earned 16 kills and 12 digs in an upset win over No. 17 BYU (10/23) ... Exploded for a then-career best 24 kills in a road match at Colorado (10/31) ... Registered 15 kills against West Virginia (11/7) ... Downed 18 kills against Utah (11/9) ... Led the Bears with 23 kills in a road match at Kansas State (11/12) ... Notched a team-high 18 kills at Houston (11/15) ... Went 21-for-21 on receiving attempts with 15 kills in the home finale against Texas Tech (11/20) ... Hit an astounding .433 with 28 kills in an upset road win at No. 20 TCU (11/26) ... Made her NCAA Tournament debut with 32 kills in a five-set win over Arkansas State, tying the most kills by a BU player in a tournament match, and establishing a new mark for the most kills by a freshman in any NCAA Tournament Match (12/4).
High School:
Played for club team RGUOR 2008 and graduated with honors in high school ... Had a first place finish in the national tournament in Belarus, earning the gold talent award ... Placed first in the EurAsia/Russia Intercontinental Tournament, Confederation of Independent States (CIS) Championship, and the U18 Novosibirsk International Tournament ... Earned first place at the Olympic Days of Youth tournament five times and was a captain ... Earned a Belarus National Championship and the Best Outside Hitter award ... Won the Best Outside Hitter award with RGUOR, the Junior National Team of Belarus, each year.
Personal:
Daughter of Aleksander and Elena Rakhmanchik ... Has one older sister, Tanya.
Would go to battle with this crew anytime 🫶
Monday, December 08
Hearts stopped. Records fell. Bears won!
Monday, December 08
Elevate ⬆️ and celebrate 🎉
Monday, December 08
💼 Workin' our way to match day
Monday, December 08
