Kimberly Marie Glass (born August 18, 1984) is an American indoor volleyball player and model. She is and plays as an outside hitter. She joined the U.S. national team on May 23, 2007. Glass made her first Olympic appearance at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, helping Team USA to a silver medal. High school and personal life Glass was born in Los Angeles, California, to Sherman and Kathy Glass. She has two brothers, Darryl and Marcius, and two sisters, Shalana and Shaynce. She grew up in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and attended Conestoga Valley High School where she was a three-year letterwinner. She was the 2001 Pennsylvania State Gatorade Player of the Year. She was the Lancaster-Lebanon League MVP in 2000 and 2001 and participated on the U.S. junior national team in 2001 that competed at the Women's Junior World Championships. She played club volleyball for Synergy for four years. While in college, Glass tried out for Tyra Banks' show America's Next Top Model five times. In 2011 Glass appeared in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Homelessness Homeless Beginnings On "The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars", Glass revealed that she was homeless for a stage of her life after her professional career. Because of her personal experiences, she chose to play for the charity Covenant House, which helps homeless youth. Randomly Attacked by Homeless In July 2022, Glass's Instagram account stated that she was randomly attacked in Los Angeles by a homeless man. Reportedly while leaving a restaurant with a friend, 51-year-old Semeon Tesfamariam ran up to her and hit her in the face with a metal pipe, causing multiple facial fractures and eye injuries that required stitches. The pipe was possibly thrown. College highlights Glass, a three-time American Volleyball Coaches Association All-American and four-time All-Pac-10 pick, is Arizona's career leader in kills with 2,151 and ranks third all-time in the Pac-10 in the same category. She averaged 5.27 kills, 2.84 digs, 0.70 blocks and 0.40 aces per game for the Wildcats. For her career, Glass had double-digit kills in 105 of her 115 matches played, along with 20 or more kills 54 times en route to a school-record 5.27 kills per game average. She holds the Arizona school record with 162 aces, and is third in career digs with 1,158. Glass provided 77 block solos, which ranks eighth all-time for the Wildcats. In 2002, she was an AVCA Second Team All-American and the