18 Katelyn Nielsen
18 - Katelyn Nielsen
Height: 6-0
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Murrieta, Calif.
High School: Murrieta Valley HS
Position: OH
Experience: HS
Club: Wave
m 25
k/s 1.53
h % .058
a/s 0.09
b/s 0.27
sa/s 0.00
d/s 0.43

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AS A FRESHMAN (2014)
Appeared in 25 matches and 79 sets for the Titans... Tallied 121 kills with a 1.53 kills per set average... Also had 34 digs, 21 blocks (two solo) and seven assists. Hit a career best .364 (10-2-22) in win at UC Riverside on Oct. 18.

HIGH SCHOOL

A 2014 graduate of Murrieta Valley High School in Murrieta Valley, Calif… Played four years on the varsity squad at both outside and opposite hitter positions for head coach Sue Lillie… Scholar Athlete in all four seasons with the Nighthawks… Named All-Southwestern League in her sophomore, junior and senior seasons… Tallied 301 kills and a 3.2 kills per set average in her senior season to go along with 186 digs and 34 blocks… Named Nighthawk Classic Tournament MVP as a junior… Member of the Salutatory Circle and an Honors Graduate.

PERSONAL

Born in Fullerton, Calif… Full name is Katelyn Linne Nielsen… Parents are Mark and Margarete Nielsen… Has an older brother, Kyle, and younger sister Maggie… Father played NCAA Division II basketball at Cal Poly Pomona from 1983-86 and brother currently played baseball at Cal Poly Pomona from 2011-13… Superstition is that she always has to be organized… Models her game after Krista Vansant and Logan Tom… Used to be a competitive dancer… Favorties include: Logan Tom (athlete), Los Angeles Angels (team), Fenway Park (sports venue), Titan Gym (volleyball venue), Hunger Games and Safe Haven (movies), Carrie Underwood, Darius Rucker and Luke Bryan (musical artists), Hunger Games (book), Twitter (website), Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum (actress/actor), The Cheesecake Factory, Lazy Dog, Roys (restaurants), ribs and salad (food).

Career Highs

Kills: 12 vs. Georgetown (Sept. 20, 2014) 

Total Attempts: 44 vs. Georgetown (Sept. 20, 2014)

Hitting Percentage (5+ kills): .364 (10-2-22) at UC Riverside (Oct. 18, 2014)  

Assists: 2, 2x, last at Cal Poly (Nov. 8, 2014)

Aces: NA

Digs: 4, 3x, last at Cal Poly (Nov. 8, 2014)

Block Solos: 1.0, 2x, last vs. Cal Poly (Oct. 10, 2014)

Block Assists: 3.0, 2x, last at UC Riverside (Oct. 18, 2014)

Total Blocks: 3.0, 2x, last at UC Riverside (Oct. 18, 2014)

Points: 12.5 vs. Georgetown (Sept. 20, 2014)

CAREER STATS

 

Season sp-mp k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s se
2014................ 79-25 121 1.53 95 452 .058 7 0.09 0 0.00 0
TOTAL............... 79-25 121 1.53 95 452 .058 7 0.09 0 0.00 0

 

Season dig d/s re bs ba tb b/s be bhe points pts/s
2014................ 34 0.43 10 2 19 21 0.27 8 0 132.5 1.67
TOTAL............... 34 0.43 10 2 19 21 0.27 8 0 132.5 1.67
Recent Games
Nov 8 at Cal Poly L, 3-1
Nov 13 at UC Davis L, 3-0
Nov 15 UC Riverside W, 3-0
Nov 22 UC Irvine L, 3-1
Nov 26 at CSUN L, 3-0
Nov 29 at Long Beach State L, 3-0
Statistics category Overall Conf
Matches 25 15
Sets 79 42
Kills 121 65
Kills per set 1.53 1.55
Errors 95 49
Total Attacks 452 267
Hitting Percentage .058 .060
Assists 7 4
Assists per set 0.09 0.10
Service Aces 0 0
Service Errors 0 0
Service Aces per set 0.00 0.00
Receptions 104 57
Reception Errors 10 7
Digs 34 17
Digs per set 0.43 0.40
Block Solo 2 2
Block Assist 19 7
Block Total 21 9
Blocks per set 0.27 0.21
Block Errors 8 4
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 132.5 70.5
Points per set 1.7 1.7
Matches started 3 3
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 23 Alumni W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 29 Bucknell W, 3-1 - 4 7 2 16 .313 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 2 0 8.0
Aug 30 Sacred Heart W, 3-0 - 3 4 0 6 .667 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 1 3 0 5.5
Aug 30 Texas Tech L, 3-0 - 3 10 7 29 .103 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 10.5
Sep 5 vs. Northwestern L, 3-1 - 4 6 4 16 .125 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 7.0
Sep 6 vs. Villanova W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 vs. Brown W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 7 at San Diego State L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 vs. Stetson W, 3-1 - 3 2 3 12 -.083 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.0
Sep 13 vs. Wake Forest L, 3-2 - 5 7 6 15 .067 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 7.5
Sep 13 at Col. of Charleston L, 3-0 - 3 0 5 11 -.455 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 19 Yale L, 3-1 - 4 3 3 13 .000 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 1 1 1 0 3.5
Sep 20 Georgetown W, 3-2 - 5 12 8 44 .091 0 0 0 14 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 12.5
Sep 20 UCLA L, 3-0 - 3 5 8 23 -.130 2 0 0 16 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 5.5
Sep 26 CSUN L, 3-0 - 3 8 4 29 .138 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 8.0
Sep 27 Long Beach State L, 3-0 - 2 0 3 8 -.375 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.5
Oct 3 at Hawai'i L, 3-0 - 3 5 2 17 .176 0 0 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 6.0
Oct 10 Cal Poly L, 3-1 1 4 5 4 21 .048 0 0 0 6 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 6.5
Oct 11 UC Santa Barbara L, 3-1 - 1 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 17 UC Davis L, 3-2 - 5 3 1 7 .286 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Oct 18 at UC Riverside W, 3-1 - 4 10 2 22 .364 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 11.5
Oct 24 at UC Irvine L, 3-1 - 2 1 2 4 -.250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Nov 1 Hawai'i L, 3-0 - 1 1 2 6 -.167 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Nov 7 at UC Santa Barbara L, 3-1 1 4 8 8 34 .000 0 0 0 6 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 8.5
Nov 8 at Cal Poly L, 3-1 1 4 11 8 40 .075 2 0 0 13 3 4 0 1 1 1 0 11.5
Nov 13 at UC Davis L, 3-0 - 3 3 5 18 -.111 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Nov 15 UC Riverside W, 3-0 - 3 7 5 29 .069 0 0 0 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.0
Nov 22 UC Irvine L, 3-1 - 2 3 3 26 .000 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Nov 26 at CSUN L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 29 at Long Beach State L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 4 .000 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2014-15 25 79 121 1.53 95 452 .058 7 0.09 0 0.00 104 10 34 0.43 2 19 21 0.27 132.5 1.7
2015-16 23 65 142 2.18 76 473 .140 0 0.00 0 0.00 54 6 33 0.51 1 16 17 0.26 151.0 2.3
2016-17 21 47 64 1.36 47 210 .081 2 0.04 0 0.00 17 3 18 0.38 2 14 16 0.34 73.0 1.6
2017-18 8 21 45 2.14 25 171 .117 0 0.00 0 0.00 21 0 12 0.57 1 2 3 0.14 47.0 2.2
Total 77 212 372 1.75 243 1306 .099 9 0.04 0 0.00 196 19 97 0.46 6 51 57 0.27 403.5 1.9
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Total 25 79 121 1.53 95 452 .058 7 0.09 0 0.00 104 10 34 0.43 2 19 21 0.27 132.5 1.7
Conference 15 42 65 1.55 49 267 .060 4 0.10 0 0.00 57 7 17 0.40 2 7 9 0.21 70.5 1.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 43 68 1.58 50 259 .069 3 0.07 0 0.00 63 6 16 0.37 1 11 12 0.28 74.5 1.7
Away 8 24 38 1.58 32 150 .040 4 0.17 0 0.00 34 4 13 0.54 1 5 6 0.25 41.5 1.7
Neutral 3 12 15 1.25 13 43 .047 0 0.00 0 0.00 7 0 5 0.42 0 3 3 0.25 16.5 1.4
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Wins 6 22 42 1.91 20 129 .171 2 0.09 0 0.00 26 3 8 0.36 0 9 9 0.41 46.5 2.1
Losses 19 57 79 1.39 75 323 .012 5 0.09 0 0.00 78 7 26 0.46 2 10 12 0.21 86.0 1.5
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August 3 10 21 2.10 9 51 .235 1 0.10 0 0.00 5 0 4 0.40 0 6 6 0.60 24.0 2.4
September 9 32 43 1.34 44 171 -.006 2 0.06 0 0.00 51 3 14 0.44 0 7 7 0.22 46.5 1.5
October 6 19 24 1.26 11 73 .178 1 0.05 0 0.00 13 1 5 0.26 2 4 6 0.32 28.0 1.5
November 7 18 33 1.83 31 157 .013 3 0.17 0 0.00 35 6 11 0.61 0 2 2 0.11 34.0 1.9

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