Kate Van Houten

Photo by: Parker Waters

Height:
5-9
Class:
Senior
High School:
Chaparral High School
Hometown:
Scottsdale, AZ

2022: Appeared in 97 sets while seeing action in 26 matches and starting in 24 during her first. And last season with the Green Wave…Finished the season with 65 kills to average 0.67 per set…Lead the team in assists with a total of 824, averaging 8.49 per set…Added 198 digs,15 total blocks, and 18 service aces in 2022…Set new career highs in attacks against Tulsa (10/21) with 16 and assist against Temple (9/30) and Wichita (10/23) with a total of 60.

2021 Fall (William and Mary): Played in 31 sets over nine matches… Made two starts in an injury shortened season… Finished second on the team with 141 assists, 4.55 per set. Had double-digit assists in eight of her nine contests… Opened the season with 16 assists, two kills, and one ace in a win over Western Illinois (Aug. 27). Had a season high nine digs and four kills to go with 24 assists over four sets against Towson (Oct. 22)... Had a season-high 33 assists with three kills, four digs, and one block in three sets against Towson (Oct. 23)... Finished with 15 kills, 36 digs, and 1.16 digs per set… Overall, ranks sixth in Tribe history with 4.97 assists per set… Ranks 11th under the current scoring format with 524 career assists.

2021 Spring (William and Mary):
Had a breakout campaign starting all eight matches and playing in each of the Tribe’s 34 sets… Led the team and finished second in the CAA with 352 assists, 10.35 assists per set… The 10.35 assists per set mark is the highest by any Tribe setter under the current scoring format… Had at least one kill in every match including a career-high six kills against UNCW on March 19… Finished with 23 kills… Had at least 20 assists in every match, over 40 in six matches and over 50 in four contests… Put up a career-high 56 assists against UNCW on March 19… Finished second on the team with 80 digs and third with 2.35 digs per set… Had three double-digit dig matches, and three double-doubles… Career high 21 digs vs UNCW on March 20… Added seven blocks and 10 service aces.

2019 (William and Mary): Saw action in 33 sets over 14 matches in 2019… Dished out 31 assists including a season-high 15 assists against Xavier on September 7… Finished with 12 digs, three in matches against Xavier and Hofstra… Served up a trio of service aces and a triplet of kills.

High School (William and Mary): Three-time All-Region pick … Selected to Arizona Republic 2016 Honorable Mention All-State Team …. Made the Scottsdale All-City Team in back-to-back seasons … Led her region in assists for three-consecutive seasons … Two-time Arizona Girls High School Athlete of the Week … Set a new school record in all-time assists with 3,435 … Named to 2017 Academic All-State Team …Earned a spot on the 2014 Arizona High Performance Team … Participated in the 2016 USAV A2 High Performance Program … Member of the National Honors Society, Spanish National Honors Society, Secretary of Global Family Philanthropy.