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Santa Clara University

2007 Women's Volleyball

8 Caroline Walters

  • Height 5-9
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Los Gatos, Calif.
  • High School Los Gatos
  • Position L

Biography

AS A SENIOR IN 2007: Started in all 31 of theBroncos contests ... received All-WCC honorable mention accolades... set a new conference and school record for career digs with herfinal total of 1932 ... led the Broncos with 476 digs ... finishedher career ranked first in all-time digs and dig average ... posteda season-best 25 digs against Pepperdine (Nov. 17)collected 16 digsagainst Saint Mary's (Nov. 9) ... received WCC Player of the Weekhonors (Oct. 29-Nov. 4) ... broke SCU and WCC all-time digs recordafter compiling 18 digs against then-No. 15 San Diego (Nov. 3) ...tallied 16 digs against USF (Nov. 1) ... posted a match-high 13digs against LMU (Oct. 20) ... dished out two service aces andcollected 14 digs against Pepperdine (Oct. 18) ... tied thematch-high 18 digs against Sacramento State (Oct. 9) ... collecteda match-high 18 digs against USF (Oct. 7) ... tallied 12 digsagainst then-No. 14 San Diego (Oct. 4) ... registered 21 digsagainst Gonzaga (Sept. 29) ... recorded 21 digs and two assistsagainst Portland (Sept. 27) ... collected 13 digs against UNLV(Sept. 23) ... tallied 10 digs against San Jose State (Sept. 21)... posted a match-high 23 digs against Notre Dame (Sept. 16) ...compiled 20 digs against UCSB (Sept. 15) ... tallied a match0high21 digs and had seven assists against UC Davis (Sept. 13) ...collected 20 digs and two service aces against then-No. 16 Hawai'i(Sept. 8) ... regsitered a match-high 17 digs against EasternWashington (Sept. 7) ... had 19 digs and two service aces againstWichita State (Sept. 6) ... recorded a team-best 16 digs againstFlorida (Sept. 1) ... posted a match-high 18 digs against GeorgiaSouthern (Aug. 31) ... tied the match-high 11 digs against NC State(Aug. 31) ... dished out two assists and posted 17 digs againstBoise State (Aug. 25) ... registered 14 digs in Season Openeragainst CSU-Fullerton (Aug. 24).

AS A JUNIOR IN 2006: Started 27 matches andplayed 94 games ... named All-WCC honorable mention for third yearin a row ... reached double digits in digs in 25 of 27 matches inwhich she played ... had eight 20+ dig performances on the year ...made 23 digs against Kansas State on Aug. 26 ... made 24 digs inwin over Sacramento State on Sept. 19 ... posted 21 digs in win atGonzaga on Oct. 12 ... had 20 digs and six assists against SaintMary's on Oct. 28 ... turned in career-high 31 digs in NCAAfirst-round match against Missouri on Dec. 2.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2005: Saw action in 115 outof 118 games as the libero and started all 32 matches...distinguished herself as one of the West Coast Conference's bestplayers in the back row with 516 digs and a 4.49 digs per gameaverage... named to the All-Tournament team of the Palo AltoRegional after Walters' outstanding play helped Santa Clara reachthe Final Four... dug a match-high 20 balls against Arizona(12/10)... picked up 28 balls against Sacramento State (12/2)...voted to the Hampton Inn Utah Classic All-Tournament team... posteda pair of 16-dig performances against Fresno State and UC SantaBarbara and was named to the Bronco Invitational All-Tournamentteam.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2004: An All-WCC honorablemention honoree... voted Best Defensive Player by teammates...ranked 49th nationally in digs per game (4.93) and second in theWCC... started 26 matches at Libero and saw action in all 27contests... posted a match-high 26 digs in season opener againstSacramento State in collegiate debut... added 27 digs againstArkansas... notched 21 digs against UCLA... earned All-TournamentTeam honors at the TCU adidas Invitational... recorded 20 digs atHawaii... posted 21 digs at San Jose State... added 21 digs at SanFrancisco... registered 33 digs against Loyola Marymount to tie forthe third best individual performance in program history... added28 digs against Pepperdine... contributed 24 digs against SanDiego... posted 20 digs against San Francisco... added 32 digs atPepperdine... added 25 digs against Kansas in the NCAA FirstRound.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2004 graduate of Los Gatos(Calif.) High School... played for coach Joe Ripp... team won CCSand NorCal Championships in 2000 and '02... was named the leagueMVP in 2002 and '03 while earning All-San Jose Mercury News honorsin both seasons... a three-time first-team All-League honoree.

PERSONAL: Full name is Caroline Ames Walters...parents are Kevin and Karen Walters... both parents graduated fromSanta Clara... father played Bronco baseball and reached theprofessional ranks through Philadelphia's minor league system...has two siblings... major is Accounting.

 

Walters' Career Statistics

YearMGKETAPCTSABSBADASREBESE
2004271044012.33313005132032040
2005321152211.00032005164547050
20062794205.40018004274939033
200731108124-.25020004764532029
Career1174219432.156830019321591500152

 

Walters' Career Highs

 

Kills2at Pepperdine, Nov. 19,2004
Attempts4at Pepperdine, Nov. 19,2004
Hitting Pct.1.000six times, last vs. Gonzaga,Nov. 11, 2006
Assists7vs. UC Davis, Sept. 13,2007
Aces3four times, last vs. EasternWashington, Sept. 7, 2007
Digs33vs. Loyola Marymount, Oct.22, 2004
Block Solos0None
Block Assists0None
Total Blocks0None

 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2004Senior

    L
    5'9"
    8
  • 8

    2005Senior

    L
    5'9"
    8
  • 5

    2006Junior

    L
    5'9"
    5
  • 8

    2007Senior

    L
    5'9"
    8