BETHALTO — Kaitlyn Ogden gave Civic Memorial’s girls volleyball team an aggressive option at outside hitter this fall, recording 205 kills and setting the program’s single-season aces record during her senior season.

She is a Tom Lane State Farm Insurance Female Athlete of the Month.

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Ogden, a 5-foot-6 senior, averaged had 205 kills and 76 service points in the 2026 season. She finished with a .222 hitting percentage, totaling 513 attacks. Her kill percentage was 40%.

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A varsity contributor for three years, Ogden used an aggressive approach with strong leaping ability at the net.

"Her willingness to take hard swings provided an offensive option when teammates," CM head girls volleyball coach Jack Grimm said. "She was a steady contributor and overall did an excellent job. I love her mindset and aggressive approach to the game."

CM finished the season with 23 wins under Coach Jack Grimm.

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