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Kathryn Decker

14 Kathryn Decker

  • Height:
    6-3
  • Year:
    RS Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Portland, Ore.
  • High School:
    Jesuit High School
  • Position:
    Outside Hitter
  • Major:
    Studying in the College of Arts and Sciences
m 16
k/s 2.33
h % .194
a/s 0.67
b/s 0.49
sa/s 0.22
d/s 2.58

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.

Recent Games
Nov 16 at Gonzaga W, 3-1
Nov 21 Pepperdine L, 3-0
Nov 23 Loyola Marymount W, 3-1
Nov 26 Pacific W, 3-0
Dec 4 at Long Beach State W, 3-2
Dec 5 vs. Tulsa L, 3-1
Statistics category Overall Conf
Matches 16 9
Sets 45 28
Kills 105 70
Kills per set 2.33 2.50
Errors 46 27
Total Attacks 304 196
Total Attacks per set 6.76 7.00
Hitting Percentage .194 .219
Assists 30 8
Assists per set 0.67 0.29
Service Aces 10 7
Service Errors 40 27
Service Aces per set 0.22 0.25
Receptions 141 98
Reception Errors 12 7
Digs 116 84
Digs per set 2.58 3.00
Block Solo 1 1
Block Assist 21 14
Block Total 22 15
Blocks per set 0.49 0.54
Block Errors 4 3
Ball Handling Errors 3 0
Points 126.5 85.0
Points per set 2.8 3.0
Matches started 6 6
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 30 vs. Florida International W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 30 vs. UT Martin W, 3-2 - 2 5 2 11 .273 0 0 2 13 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
Aug 31 vs. Marshall W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Aug 31 at Indiana W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 5 vs. CSUN W, 3-1 - 3 5 2 21 .143 0 3 1 15 2 6 0 1 0 1 0 8.5
Sep 6 vs. CSU Bakersfield W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at Fresno State L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 San José State W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 vs. Marist 3 Northern Colorado 2   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 Marist L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Northern Colorado W, 3-1 - 1 2 1 5 .200 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 20 vs. Montana W, 3-1 - 1 1 1 5 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 2.0
Sep 20 at Denver L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Air Force W, 3-2 - 1 1 3 5 -.400 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 26 at Loyola Marymount L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Pepperdine L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Saint Mary's W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 3 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 4 San Francisco W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 at San Diego L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at BYU L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Gonzaga W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Portland W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Saint Mary's W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Pacific W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 at San Francisco L, 3-0 - 3 3 3 8 .000 0 0 2 0 0 11 0 2 0 2 0 4.0
Nov 7 BYU L, 3-1 1 4 11 6 29 .172 2 1 3 11 2 13 0 1 0 1 0 12.5
Nov 9 San Diego L, 3-0 1 3 4 3 17 .059 1 0 2 29 0 8 0 1 1 1 0 4.5
Nov 14 at Portland W, 3-0 1 3 9 6 26 .115 0 2 6 3 0 9 0 1 0 1 0 11.5
Nov 16 at Gonzaga W, 3-1 1 4 16 2 36 .389 1 1 4 20 1 16 0 1 0 1 0 17.5
Nov 21 Pepperdine L, 3-0 1 3 11 1 28 .357 0 1 3 18 3 5 0 1 2 1 0 12.5
Nov 23 Loyola Marymount W, 3-1 - 4 6 4 26 .077 3 0 4 11 1 13 0 5 0 5 0 8.5
Nov 26 Pacific W, 3-0 1 3 10 2 23 .348 1 2 3 5 0 9 1 2 0 3 0 14.0
Dec 4 at Long Beach State W, 3-2 - 5 10 8 39 .051 0 0 5 12 0 12 0 2 0 2 0 11.0
Dec 5 vs. Tulsa L, 3-1 - 4 11 2 22 .409 22 0 5 1 1 11 0 2 1 2 3 12.0
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2017-18 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2018-19 14 37 50 1.35 33 132 .129 1 0.03 0 0.00 0 0 12 0.32 0 7 7 0.19 53.5 1.4
2019-20 16 45 105 2.33 46 304 .194 30 0.67 10 0.22 141 12 116 2.58 1 21 22 0.49 126.5 2.8
2020-21 3 10 14 1.40 8 49 .122 1 0.10 0 0.00 19 0 16 1.60 0 3 3 0.30 15.5 1.6
Total 33 92 169 1.84 87 485 .169 32 0.35 10 0.11 160 12 144 1.57 1 31 32 0.35 195.5 2.1
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Total 16 45 105 2.33 46 304 .194 30 0.67 10 0.22 141 12 116 2.58 1 21 22 0.49 126.5 2.8
Conference 9 28 70 2.50 27 196 .219 8 0.29 7 0.25 98 7 84 3.00 1 14 15 0.54 85.0 3.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 7 19 44 2.32 17 131 .206 7 0.37 4 0.21 76 6 48 2.53 1 10 11 0.58 54.0 2.8
Away 5 16 39 2.44 22 114 .149 1 0.06 3 0.19 36 1 48 3.00 0 6 6 0.38 45.0 2.8
Neutral 4 10 22 2.20 7 59 .254 22 2.20 3 0.30 29 5 20 2.00 0 5 5 0.50 27.5 2.8
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Wins 11 28 65 2.32 31 200 .170 5 0.18 8 0.29 82 6 68 2.43 1 14 15 0.54 81.0 2.9
Losses 5 17 40 2.35 15 104 .240 25 1.47 2 0.12 59 6 48 2.82 0 7 7 0.41 45.5 2.7
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August 1 2 5 2.50 2 11 .273 0 0.00 0 0.00 13 2 2 1.00 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 2.5
September 4 6 9 1.50 7 36 .056 0 0.00 3 0.50 17 2 7 1.17 0 3 3 0.50 13.5 2.3
October 1 1 0 0.00 0 3 .000 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 0.0
November 8 27 70 2.59 27 193 .223 8 0.30 7 0.26 97 7 84 3.11 1 14 15 0.56 85.0 3.1
December 2 9 21 2.33 10 61 .180 22 2.44 0 0.00 13 1 23 2.56 0 4 4 0.44 23.0 2.6
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  • St. Mary's (Cal.) vs. Santa Clara
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  • St. Mary's (Cal.) vs. Santa Clara
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  • St. Mary's (Cal.) vs. Santa Clara
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  • San Francisco vs. Santa Clara
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  • San Francisco vs. Santa Clara
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  • Loyola Marymount vs. Santa Clara
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  • Loyola Marymount vs. Santa Clara
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  • Loyola Marymount vs. Santa Clara
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  • University of the Pacific vs. Santa Clara
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  • Tulsa vs. Santa Clara @ Long Beach, CA