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Coach Mackenzie HensleyKama began playing volleyball at the age of 12. She started as a setter in middle school. She played 4 years on the Amelia High School Varsity Volleyball team, the last 3 years as DS/Libero. She played club volleyball for five years- her last two years playing for Cincy Crush. During her senior year of high school, Kama received the award for Best Defensive Player. Academic All American Award all 4 years of High School. She received a scholarship to play volleyball at Mount St. Joseph University. She played Libero for the Lions under Coach Jon Bennett. She was a captain and named Defensive Player of the Year in 2016. Kama Charles also garnered All-HCAC accolades during her time at the Mount. She was named Honorable Mention All-HCAC. She was also selected as the Lions representative to the All-Sportsmanship team. In May 2019, Kama graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing. She was also awarded Outstanding Marketing Student of the Year her senior year and an acting member of Sigma Beta Delta, a National Honor Society for business majors. She currently works as a Talent Acquisition Partner at Integrity Express Logistics. Kama took on a coaching role in 2015 with Cincy Crush. She assisted Director/Coach/Dad Brian Charles for 3 years, before transitioning to a Head Coach. She continues to play competitive sand volleyball once a week. In her spare time she enjoys lifting weights at the gym, traveling, and snuggling up with her two fur babies, Moose and Ollie! Cincy Crush Coaching Highlights 2019: 12 Orange Coach (American) - 3 regular season tournament wins - Bronze Medal finish in OVR Regional Finals - 5th overall in OVR for the Season 2020: 13 Orange Coach (American) - Covid shortened Season: Ranked in top 5 when season was postponed 2021: 14 Orange Coach (National) |