When Covington outside hitter Kaelyn “KK” Sharp was 12, she set a goal — she was going to play college volleyball.

Mission accomplished.

Sharp signed to play at Division I Southeastern on Dec. 5.

“This has been my dream, but I never really knew if it was going to happen,” Sharp said. “Obviously, I’ve been working towards it, but it feels unreal. I still can’t believe it is happening. I’m a little nervous, but I’m just glad that everyone I love can be here. They have all supported me. I couldn’t be here without them.”

As a senior, Sharp finished with 385 digs, 311 kills and 56 aces. During her time at Covington, she amassed 1,373 digs, 1,330 kills, 259 aces and 52 blocks.

Sharp verbally committed to the Lions on Aug. 15, 2024, and the 5-foot-7 athlete said the community and family feel

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