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Natalie Crist


Sophomore * Middle Hitter/Outside Hitter * 5’10” * Santa Maria, CA * Saint Joseph H.S.

Notables Good volleyball instincts ... Great wrist snap on the ball ... Will see a lot of time at middle hitter, but could also see some action at outside hitter.

2006 Enjoyed a sensational rookie season and led the team with 57 total blocks, including a team-best 29 block solos ... One of two players on the team to play in all 112 games and ranked second for the Beacons with a .246 hitting percentage, which was good for sixth among Little East Conference leaders ... Racked up 355 points to place second on the squad, including 280 kills, which was the third-highest total for UMB ... Served up 32 aces to tie for fifth-most on the team and got down for 86 digs as well ... Named the Little East Conference Rookie of the Week for the week of October 23-29 ... Spiked for a season-high 20 kills vs. Lasell College on September 8 and smashed 10 or more kills on 13 occasions, including a streak of seven straight matches from September 30 to October 19 where she averaged 13 per match ... Stood up for two or more blocks in 14 matches and registered at least one block in all but five matches and closed out the season with a block in her last 18 outings ... Fired multiple aces in 10 efforts, including a season-best four vs. Wentworth Institute of Technology on September 14 ... Enjoyed a six-match stretch with 17 aces for an average of 2.2 per match ... Recorded five or more digs in six matches, including a season-high 12 at Eastern Connecticut State on September 23.

Personal/High School Two year letter winner at St. Joseph in Santa Maria, CA … Was captain and MVP of the Knights while being named first team all-league … Also played two years varsity soccer and was named captain and best offensive player … Will major in communications at UMass Boston … Enjoys snowboarding, wakeboarding, shopping and traveling … Born June 9, 1988, she is the daughter of Tim and Barbara Crist ... Earned Dean’s List honors in her first year at UMB ... Would like to become a small business owner.

 

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