Lower Columbia College Red Devils

2025-26: Earned NWAC All-Region First Team (setter) recognition.
In her freshman season, led the team with 581 set assists and 44 service aces while adding 83 kills on 285 total attack attempts, 182 digs, 15 total blocks (9 solo) and 142.5 points.

Matched a season-high 12 digs in three matches: at Skagit Valley on Sep 3rd, at South Puget Sound on Nov 5th and vs Walla Walla on Nov 15th (also posting a season-high 41 set assists vs Walla Walla). Served a season-high 9 aces vs Highline on Oct 22nd, then scored a season-high 15 points at Green River on Oct 24th while also producing season bests of 9 kills, 6 total blocks and 3 solo blocks.

Meet Karissa:

Why did you choose to become a Red Devil?
I chose to become a Red Devil because of the community and support. It is a very welcoming place that has great resources, amazing facilities, and people who I can call family!

What is your greatest athletic achievement or memory so far?
My greatest athletic achievement so far is making West Region First team. 

Do you have any pre-game rituals or superstitions?
I always drink an energy drink sometime before the game and I need to listen to music. 

Who is your favorite professional athlete or biggest role model, and why?
My favorite athlete is Bergen Reilly because she is a great player and leader. She stays very calm no matter the situation and supports her teammates.

What is your personal goal for the upcoming season?
My personal goal for the upcoming season is to be a great leader and teammate and to not be afraid of anything!

Go-to hype song or artist on your warm-up playlist:
My go-to hype song is probably Ric Flair Drip by Offset or anything Drake.

Favorite movie, TV show, or pop-culture obsession: 
TV Shows: Gossip Girl, Love Island, Summer I Turned Pretty
Movies: 10 Things I Hate About You, Tangled, Anything Barbie

If you could have any superpower, what would it be?
If I could have any superpower, I would choose teleportation. 

What is your ultimate post-game meal?
My ultimate post-game meal is probably Chipotle or Taco Bell

Do you have any hidden talents? 
I do not have any hidden talents

If you were stranded on a deserted island, what three things would you bring?
If I was stranded on a deserted island, the three things I would bring are food, water, and my phone.

"This or That":  
Morning Person or Night Owl?  Night Owl
Dogs or Cats?  Dogs
Sweet or Salty?  Salty
Comedy or Horror?  Horror
Sneakers or Sandals/Slides?  Sandals/Slides
Dine In or Takeout?  Takeout