2010 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Katie Westerfeld
- Position:
- Libero
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Roger Bacon
- Hometown:
- Cincinnati, OH
A gritty performer who is leading candidate to serve as Rockets' libero...Plays with emotion and is a dynamic all-around player...Possesses good knowledge of game as well as a winning mentality.
2009: Participated in 26 matches and served as team's co-captain...Took over team's libero role prior to Ball State contest (Oct. 8)...Led team with 3.50 digs per set...Ranked 10th in MAC with 4.05 digs per set in conference matches only...Tallied career-high 38 digs in 3-2 win over Eastern Michigan (Nov. 7) for second-most digs in school history...Registered double-digit dig totals in final 14 matches with six contests featuring 20 or more digs.
2008: Saw action in 13 matches...Averaged 1.40 digs per set...Recorded season-high nine digs vs. Xavier (Aug. 30) and eight digs in back-to-back matches vs. Eastern Michigan (Sept. 26) and Central Michigan (Sept. 27).
2007: Competed in 25 contests...Ranked second on team with 3.08 digs and 0.40 service aces per set...Ranked eighth in conference in aces per set...Named to all-tournament team at UC-Irvine Nike Invitational and Oakland Invitational...Garnered career-highs 15 kills and season-high digs vs. Northern Illinois (Oct. 5)...Also notched double-digit kill totals with 12 vs. LaSalle (Sept. 8) and Bowling Green (Oct. 19) and 11 vs. Western Michigan (Oct. 6)...Recorded eight service aces at Buffalo (Nov. 3) to equal third-best total in school history...Tallied career-high three blocks vs. Portland (Sept. 1)...Notched career-best .417 hitting mark with 5-0-12 totals vs. Central Michigan (Oct. 27).
Prep: A 2007 graduate of Roger Bacon High School...Lettered three years in volleyball...Helped team to Division II state quarterfinal appearance as senior and was part of two state champion squads as junior and sophomore...Earned Cincinnat Enquirer's Division II Player of the Year honors as senior and also was second-team all-state, first-team all-city and first-team all-conference selection...Also was second-team all-city and second-team all-conference honoree as junior.
Personal: Born Kathryn E. Westerfeld on June 3, 1989...Parents are Mark and Jenny Westerfeld...Father is sales consultant and mother is MRI technologist...Has two younger brothers, Matt (18) and Jacob (14)...Majoring in special education.
Katie Westerfeld's Career Highs Katie Westerfeld's
Career Statistics Year SP K KPG E TA Pct. Ast. APG BHE ACE SAPG SE RE DIG DPG BS BA BPG BE 2007 77 121 1.57 87 436 .078 18 0.23 3 31 0.40 34 31 237 3.08 1 14 0.19 2 2008 25 0 0.00 0 2 .000 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 4 4 35 1.40 0 0 0.00 0 2009 104 12 0.12 7 68 .074 15 0.14 1 17 0.16 22 22 364 3.50 0 0 0.00 0 Totals 206 133 0.65 94 506 .077 33 0.16 4 48 0.23 60 57 636 3.09 1 14 0.07 2
Kills: 15 vs. Northern Illinois (10/5/07)
Total Attacks:
48 vs. Northern Illinois
(10/5/07)
ATK%:
.417 (5-0-12) vs. CMU (10/27/07)
Assists:
3 (2 times, last at Buffalo
(11/14/09)
Service Aces:
8 at Buffalo
(11/3/07)
Digs: 38 vs. Eastern Michigan (11/7/09)
Block Solos:
1 vs. Akron
(9/29/07)
Block Assists:
3 vs. Portland
(9/1/07)
Total Blocks:
3 vs. Portland
(9/1/07)
