Women's Volleyball

18 Katelyn Nielsen
18 - Katelyn Nielsen
Height: 6-0
Year: So.
Hometown: Murrieta, Calif.
High School: Murrieta Valley HS
Position: OH
Experience: 1V
Club: Wave
m 23
k/s 2.18
h % .140
a/s 0.00
b/s 0.26
sa/s 0.00
d/s 0.51

2015 Photo Gallery
2014 Photo Gallery

AS A SOPHOMORE (2015)
Played in 23 matches and appeared in 65 sets... Had 142 kills, the fourth most on the team during the 2015 season... Recorded 33 digs and 17 blocks on the year... Tallied a career-high 15 kills against CSUN on Nov. 21 on a career high 56 attempts... Also set career highs in attacking percentage, digs and points in a match during the year.  

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: 15 vs. CSUN (Nov. 21, 2015)

Total Attempts: 56 vs. CSUN (Sept. 21, 2015)

Pct. (10+ kills): .400 (13-1-30) vs. UC Santa Barbara (Nov. 13, 2015)

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

Digs: 4, 4x last vs. #25 Duke (Aug. 28, 2015)

Block Solos: 1.0, 3x last at Fresno State (Sept. 11, 2015)

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: 15.0 vs. CSUN (Nov. 21, 2015)

 


Nielsen, Katelyn

Season sp-mp k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s se dig d/s re bs ba tb b/s be bhe pts pts/s
2014.. 79-25 121 1.53 95 452 .058 7 0.09 0 0.00 0 34 0.43 10 2 19 21 0.27 8 0 132.5 1.67
2015.. 65-23 142 2.18 76 473 .140 0 0.00 0 0.00 5 33 0.51 6 1 16 17 0.26 7 1 151.0 2.32
TOTAL. 144-48 263 1.83 171 925 .099 7 0.05 0 0.00 5 67 0.47 16 3 35 38 0.26 15 1 283.5 1.97
Recent Games
Nov 7 UC Riverside L, 3-0
Nov 10 at CSUN L, 3-0
Nov 13 UC Santa Barbara L, 3-1
Nov 14 Cal Poly L, 3-0
Nov 20 at Long Beach State L, 3-0
Nov 21 CSUN L, 3-2
Statistics category Overall Conf
Matches 23 12
Sets 65 36
Kills 142 88
Kills per set 2.18 2.44
Errors 76 37
Total Attacks 473 280
Hitting Percentage .140 .182
Assists 0 0
Assists per set 0.00 0.00
Service Aces 0 0
Service Errors 5 0
Service Aces per set 0.00 0.00
Receptions 54 42
Reception Errors 6 5
Digs 33 18
Digs per set 0.51 0.50
Block Solo 1 0
Block Assist 16 7
Block Total 17 7
Blocks per set 0.26 0.19
Block Errors 7 4
Ball Handling Errors 1 1
Points 151.0 91.5
Points per set 2.3 2.5
Matches started 13 7
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 22 Navy/White Scrimmage   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 28 Duke L, 3-0 1 2 3 4 15 -.067 0 0 2 2 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 3.5
Aug 29 Alabama L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 29 Saint Mary's L, 3-0 - 2 2 3 16 -.063 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 4 vs. SMU L, 3-0 - 2 3 4 10 -.100 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 4.0
Sep 5 at New Mexico L, 3-0 - 2 5 4 14 .071 0 0 0 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
Sep 5 vs. Santa Clara L, 3-0 1 1 0 2 3 -.667 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 11 vs. Central Mich. L, 3-2 - 5 12 3 32 .281 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 12.5
Sep 11 at Fresno State L, 3-1 - 4 11 6 32 .156 0 0 0 3 1 3 1 0 1 1 0 12.0
Sep 12 vs. Sacramento State L, 3-0 1 3 5 4 22 .045 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 5.5
Sep 18 vs. North Dakota St. L, 3-1 1 4 11 6 34 .147 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 12.0
Sep 19 at San Francisco L, 3-0 1 2 2 1 10 .100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 19 vs. Yale L, 3-0 1 2 0 2 5 -.400 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.0
Sep 25 at UC Riverside L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at UC Irvine L, 3-2 1 5 9 7 33 .061 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 9.5
Oct 2 Hawai'i L, 3-0 1 3 2 1 20 .050 0 0 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 10 at UC Davis L, 3-0 1 1 2 1 10 .100 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 16 at Cal Poly L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at UC Santa Barbara L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 UC Irvine L, 3-1 - 3 6 1 15 .333 0 0 0 7 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 6.5
Oct 24 UC Davis L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 at Hawai'i L, 3-0 - 3 5 3 16 .125 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 5.5
Nov 4 Long Beach State L, 3-0 - 3 9 4 24 .208 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.0
Nov 7 UC Riverside L, 3-0 - 3 2 4 16 -.125 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2.5
Nov 10 at CSUN L, 3-0 - 1 5 2 11 .273 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
Nov 13 UC Santa Barbara L, 3-1 1 4 13 1 30 .400 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.0
Nov 14 Cal Poly L, 3-0 1 2 8 3 19 .263 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 8.5
Nov 20 at Long Beach State L, 3-0 1 3 12 5 30 .233 0 0 0 7 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 13.0
Nov 21 CSUN L, 3-2 1 5 15 5 56 .179 0 0 0 9 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.0
  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 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
Conference 12 36 88 2.44 37 280 .182 0 0.00 0 0.00 42 5 18 0.50 0 7 7 0.19 91.5 2.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 9 27 60 2.22 26 211 .161 0 0.00 0 0.00 36 5 16 0.59 0 4 4 0.15 62.0 2.3
Away 8 21 51 2.43 29 156 .141 0 0.00 0 0.00 17 1 13 0.62 1 4 5 0.24 54.0 2.6
Neutral 6 17 31 1.82 21 106 .094 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0 4 0.24 0 8 8 0.47 35.0 2.1
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Wins - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Losses 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
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August 2 4 5 1.25 7 31 -.065 0 0.00 0 0.00 2 0 5 1.25 0 1 1 0.25 5.5 1.4
September 10 30 58 1.93 39 195 .097 0 0.00 0 0.00 10 1 12 0.40 1 9 10 0.33 63.5 2.1
October 3 7 10 1.43 3 45 .156 0 0.00 0 0.00 13 1 4 0.57 0 1 1 0.14 10.5 1.5
November 8 24 69 2.88 27 202 .208 0 0.00 0 0.00 29 4 12 0.50 0 5 5 0.21 71.5 3.0

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