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2017 Volleyball Roster

1 Katarina Morton

  • Position Libero
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Pearland HS
  • Hometown Pearland, Texas

Biography

HONORS
2017

ASUN All-Tournament Team
Preseason ASUN Defensive Player of the Year
ASUN Defensive Player of the Week (9/5/17)
Preseason ASUN All-Conference Team

2016
ASUN Defensive Player of the Year
ASUN First Team All-Conference
ASUN Defensive Player of the Week (Aug 29)
ASUN Preseason Defensive Player of the Year
Preseason ASUN All-Conference Team

2015
Atlantic Sun Preseason Defensive Player of the Year
Preseason Atlantic Sun All-Conference Team

2014
Atlantic Sun Defensive Player of the Week (10/27/14)
Seawolves Invite All-Tournament Team
Belmont Invitational All-Tournament Team

2017
Earned Preseason ASUN All-Conference and Preseason ASUN Defensive Player of the Year… Also included in the ASUN All-Tournament Team… Lead the team in digs with 391 and digs per set with 4.39 per set which was also third in the ASUN… The senior earned ASUN Defensive Player of the Week during the week of Sept. 5… Played in all 26 matches… Finished her career as the all-time leader in digs and digs per set.

2016
Named ASUN Defensive Player of the Year as well as ASUN First Team All-Conference … Named ASUN Defensive Player of the Week on Aug.29 after recording 68 digs in the KSU Invitational and was named to the KSU Invitational All-Tournament Team … Finished second in the ASUN with 562 digs … Averaged 5.06 digs per set which led the ASUN and 45th best nationally … Her 562 digs and 5.06 digs per set both set new school individual season records …  Had 247 digs and led the conference with an average of 4.66 digs per set in ASUN regular season play... Collected at least 20 digs in 14 matches and 30 digs in one match … Added 20 service aces and 103 assist... Played in all 29 matches.

2015
Finished with 424 digs and averaged 4.37 digs per set… Morton finished sixth in the conference in digs per set… Morton also has 81 assists and 16 service aces… Had her second career 30-dig game against Upstate (9/26)… She was named A-Sun Preseason Defensive Player of the Year.

2014
The libero led the team with 476 digs and averaged 4.37 digs per set… The 4.37 digs per set was the second best in the A-Sun… In conference play, Morton was also second best averaging 4.90 digs per set… She was second on the team with 31 service aces and is ninth in the conference averaging .30 aces per set… Morton won A-Sun Defensive Player of the Week once during the season.

HIGH SCHOOL
Named Under Armour High School All-American during her senior season at Pearland High School… All-District player all four seasons on the court and was part of the USA Volleyball Youth National Training Team after her junior season… Invited to the USA Volleyball Holiday Camp at the Olympic Training Center after her junior and sophomore seasons… Named to the Top 40 list in Vype Magazine Houston and GHVCA… Played up in the USA Volleyball High Performance Championships and her team earned a bronze medal… Named to the All-Texas Team Special Recognition after her junior season.
 
PERSONAL
Born to Michael and Elizabeth Morton… Her twin, Haley, plays at Lamar... From Pearland, Texas… Majoring in Integrative Studies.

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2014Freshman

    Libero
    5'6"
    1
  • 1

    2015Sophomore

    Libero
    5'6"
    1
  • 1

    2016Junior

    Libero
    5'6"
    1
  • 1

    2017Senior

    Libero
    5'6"
    1