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Santa Clara University

2020 Women's Volleyball

14 Kathryn Decker

  • Height 6-3
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Portland, Ore.
  • High School Jesuit High School
  • Position Outside Hitter

Biography

SENIOR (2020)*

  • Played in two of 30 matches and eight of 65 sets with two starts
  • Season stats: 14 kills, .122 hitting percentage, one assist, 16 digs, 3.0 block assists, 3.0 total blocks, 15.5 points
  • Season-high marks of nine kills and 10 digs in the season-opening match vs. No. 18 San Diego (Feb. 16)
  • Season-high 3.0 total blocks (all assists) vs. No. 18 San Diego (Feb. 17)
  • WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll Silver Honors (3.5-3.74 cumulative GPA)
  • AVCA Team Academic Award

* = Season played in Spring 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic, does not count toward NCAA eligibility

JUNIOR (2019)

  • Played in 16 of 33 matches and 45 of 124 sets
  • AVCA Team Academic Award
  • Season stats: 105 kills, 30 assists, 116 digs, 22 blocks, 10 aces
  • 10+ kills six times, 10+ digs six times, 5+ blocks one time
  • Four double-doubles, tied for the team lead with one triple-double
  • Played in six of the first 23 matches (nine sets) before playing in all 36 sets of the last 10 matches
  • Career-high three aces in a four-set win over CSUN at the Fresno State Invitational (Sept. 5)
  • Career-high marks with 16 kills and 16 digs in a four-set win at Gonzaga (Nov. 16)
  • Career-high five blocks in a four-set win over Loyola Marymount (Nov. 23)
  • Posted Santa Clara’s second triple-double of the season with 11 kills (on a career-high .409 hitting), career-high 22 assists and 11 digs in the second round of the NIVC vs. Tulsa at Long Beach State (Dec. 5)
  • Recorded at least one block in the last 10 matches of the season, including multiple blocks in the last four (Nov. 1-Dec. 5)

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2018)

Played in 14 matches and 37 sets with three starts … recorded 50 kills, 12 digs and seven blocks … career-high eight kills in a victory over Pacific (Oct. 18).

FRESHMAN (2017)

Redshirted.

PRIOR TO SCU

Played volleyball for coach Teresa Zimmerlee at Jesuit High School in Portland, Oregon … 2016-17 (senior year) Oregon Gatorade Player of the Year … two-time state champions (2014-15) … 2016 first team all-state … two-time second team all-state (2014-15) … three-time First Team All-Metro League (2014-16) … took fourth place in state in 2016 and third place in 2013.

PERSONAL

Born in Portland, Oregon … parents are David and Emily Decker … career goals include working in child psychology … older brother, Matthew, played baseball at Stanford from 2014-17 … has a younger brother, Andrew … hobbies include baking, hiking, camping and watching movies.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2017Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    6'3"
    14
  • 14

    2018Redshirt Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    6'3"
    14
  • 14

    2019Redshirt Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    6'3"
    14
  • 14

    2020Senior

    Outside Hitter
    6'3"
    14