{{Short description|Canadian volleyball player (born 2000)}} {{Infobox volleyball biography |name=Kacey Jost |image= |caption= |fullname= |nickname= |nationality={{flagcountry|Canada}} |birth_date={{birth date and age|2000|2|15|df=y}} |birth_place= |hometown= St. Albert, Alberta<ref name=VCprofile>{{Cite web |title=Volleyball Canada profile |url= https://volleyball.ca/en/athletes/kacey-jost |access-date=29 September 2023|website=Volleyball Canada |language=en}}</ref> |height= {{convert|5|ft|7|in|cm|abbr=off}} |spike= |block= |college=UBC Thunderbirds |position=Libero |currentclub= |currentnumber=17 |years1= |team1= |years2= |team2= |years3= |team3= |years4= |team4= |years5= |team5= |years6= |team6= |years7= |team7= |nationalyears=2023–present |nationalteam=Canada |medaltemplates= <!-- See Template:MedalSport --> |medaltemplates-expand=set to "yes" to auto-expand medaltemplates section |updated=}} '''Kacey Jost''' (born 15 February 2000) is a Canadian volleyball player for the Canada women's national volleyball team.<ref name=VCprofile/> She was a part of the women's team that competed at the 2023 FIVB Volleyball Women's Olympic Qualification Tournaments.<ref>{{cite web |title= Women’s Olympic Qualifier Kicks Off This Weekend |website= Volleyball Canada |url= https://volleyball.ca/en/news/women-s-olympic-qualifier-roster |date=14 September 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title= Canadian women's volleyball team begins pivotal season with Olympics in sight |author= Signa Butler |url= https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/summer/volleyball/canadian-women-volleyball-team-pivotal-season-1.6855881 |website= CBC Sports |date= 29 May 2023 |access-date= 29 September 2023}}</ref> Jost's older brother Tyson is a professional hockey player in the National Hockey League who plays for the Nashville Predators and has previously played for the Colorado Avalanche, Minnesota Wild, Buffalo Sabres, and Carolina Hurricanes.
== University career == Jost played U Sports volleyball for the UBC Thunderbirds from 2018 to 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gothunderbirds.ca/sports/womens-volleyball/roster/kacey-jost/11240 |title=Kacey Jost |publisher=UBC Thunderbirds |access-date=20 March 2024}}</ref> She won three U Sports women's volleyball championships in 2019, 2023, and 2024. She was also named the Canada West Libero of the Year for the 2022–23 and 2023–24 seasons.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gothunderbirds.ca/news/2024/3/6/womens-volleyball-kacey-jost-wins-cw-libero-of-the-year-doug-reimer-named-coach-of-the-year.aspx |title=Kacey Jost wins CW Libero of the Year, Doug Reimer named Coach of the Year |publisher=UBC Thunderbirds |date=6 March 2024}}</ref>
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== External links == * [https://gothunderbirds.ca/sports/womens-volleyball/roster/kacey-jost/11240 UBC Thunderbirds bio]
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