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Santa Clara University

2025 Women's Volleyball Roster

14 Cate Shanahan

  • Height 6-2
  • Year Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown Toronto
  • High School Deerfield Academy
  • Position OH

Biography

WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll "Silver" Honors (2024-25)
UT Arlington Classic All-Tournament Team (2024)


AT SANTA CLARA: Enters her third season with the Broncos after redshirting as a freshman and playing in 8 matches in 2024.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2024): Played in eight matches and 26 sets before sitting out the rest of the season with injury ... Had 62 kills, 47 digs, and nine blocks... Career high 12 kills vs. Villanova (8/30/24), and 13 digs vs. Southern Utah (9/13/24) ... Was named to the UT Arlington Classic All-Tournament Team.

AS A FRESHMAN (2023): Redshirted the season.

HIGH SCHOOL: A two-sport athlete at Deerfield (Mass.) Academy in both volleyball and basketball ... Earned the New England Player of the Year award and helped lead the Big Green to two NEPSAC (New England Preparatory School Athletic Council) championships ... Was captain of the team and earned the school's Coaches' Award as a senior in 2022 ... Also made the Honor Roll at Deerfield Academy ... Won an 18U National Championship with her club team.

GET TO KNOW CATE: Has worked with children with special needs in the Bahamas at "Every Child Counts" ... Worked for eight summers as a Camp Counselor for Camp Robin Hood in New Hampshire ... Father, Brendan Shanahan, played hockey in the NHL from 1987 to 2009, winning three Stanley Cups and being inducted into the NHL Hall of Fame in 2013. He currently serves as the President & Alternate Governor for the Toronto Maple Leafs ... Grandfather, Jim Hooley, was a Hall-of-Fame basketball player at Boston College and was drafted by the Boston Celtics in 1962.

CAREER HIGHS:
Kills: 12 vs. Villanova (8/30/24)
Digs: 13 vs. Southern Utah (9/13/24)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2023Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    6'2"
    2
  • 14

    2024Redshirt Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    6'2"
    14
  • 14

    2025Redshirt Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    6'2"
    14