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Kate White
Sophomore * Outside Hitter * 5’8” * Plymouth, MA * Plymouth North H.S. Notables One of the team’s best outside hitter ... Could see time at right side as well ... Great hitter with outstanding leaping ability ... Good snap on the ball. 2006 Turned in an outstanding rookie campaign and was named the Little East Conference Rookie of the Year as well as becoming the first player in school history to be selected to the LEC First Team ... The only player in the conference to be named Little East Conference Rookie of the Week three times … Led the Beacons with a .250 hitting percentage, 317 kills and 356.5 points, while ranking fifth, seventh and eighth among LEC leaders, respectively ... Saw action in 29 matches and 103 games, while scooping 2.26 digs per game to rank third on the squad and her total of 32 service aces was the fourth-most on the team ... Her 14 total blocks were the third-most for UMass Boston ... Began the season slowly, but after the first eight matches, really picked it up, averaging 3.67 kills per game in a three-match stretch from September 9-14 ... Proved to be extremely consistent, spiking for less than nine kills in a match just twice in the team’s final 17 matches ... Her most impressive span of the season came during an eight-match stretch from September 23 to October 6 when she averaged a torrid 4.37 kills per game to go with a .336 hitting mark and 3.0 digs per effort to lead UMB to a 6-2 mark ... Smashed 10 or more kills in 16 matches, including a season-high 25 in a 3-2 win at Emerson College on October 6 ... Got down for double-digit digs on 10 occasions and came up with a personal-best of 20 vs. Keene State College on September 23. The first-year player served up an ace in 19 of 29 matches, including a season-best total of three in three outings ... Put together a five-match string with at least one block for a total of eight from September 23-30 ... Her season kill total was the fourth-highest in school history, while her attack percentage ranks as the second-most efficient for a UMB player in a season and her 233 digs put her 10th on the all-time single-season list for a Beacon. Personal/High School Played outside hitter for Plymouth (MA) North High School … Named MVP, All-Star, and All Scholastic while winning three east coast titles … Majoring in American studies/anthropology at UMass Boston … Would like to pursue a career as an attorney … Born March 18, 1988, she is the daughter of James and Susan White ... Enjoys reading, working, going to the movies, Hulk Hogan and Rock of Love with Bret Michaels.
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