16 Katelyn Crofts
Katelyn Crofts
  • Height:
    6'1
  • Year:
    SO (3)
  • Hometown:
    Gainesville, Fla.
  • High School:
    The Rock
  • Position:
    MB
  • m
    22
  • k/s
    2.18
  • h %
    .291
  • a/s
    0.18
  • b/s
    0.88
  • sa/s
    0.33
  • d/s
    0.71
Bio
General
  • Birthday: March 4
  • Parents: Michael & Katherine
  • Sibling(s): Cameron
  • Hometown: Gainesville, Fla.
  • High School: The Rock
  • Major: Communications

2022 (So. - 3)

  • Played in all 22 matches, ranking second on the team in kills (166) and kills/set (2.18).
  • Paced the Saints with a .291 attack percentage and racked up a team-high 67 total blocks (12 block solos, 55 block assists) to rank No. 3 in the FCSAA
  • Served up 25 service aces.
  • Selected to the Suncoast Conference Second Team. | Story
  • Signed to continue her playing career at Jacksonville State University. | Story

Career at a Glance

In her three seasons with the Saints, Crofts compiled:

  • 393 total kills (2.02 kills/set)
  • A .290 hitting percentage
  • A program-record 210 total blocks (65 solos, 145 block assists)
  • She also holds the SF record for hitting percentage in a match, hitting .722 with 13 kills in a sweep of FSCJ on Feb. 24, 2021. 

2021 (Fr. - 2)

  • Played in 15 matches and 47 sets for the Saints' cause
  • Accounted for 83 kills (1.77 kills/set) while hitting for a .220 hitting percentage
  • Had 11 kills in both the season-opener and the season finale
  • Led the team with 58 total blocks on 25 block solos and 33 block assists, becoming the program's all-time blocks leader
  • Chipped in 46 digs on the year
  • Ranked No. 2 on the team in service aces with 16

2020-21 (Fr.)

  • Appeared in all 21 matches for the Saints
  • Earned All-Mid Florida Conference First Team honors as a middle blocker
  • Tallied 144 kills for 2.00 kills per set 
  • Had 28 block solos and 57 block assists for a team-high 85 total blocks, which ranked No. 5 in the FCSAA
  • Ranked 15th in the NJCAA Division I for solo blocks and No. 2 in the FCSAA
  • Had a 1.18 block per set ratio
  • Notched a season-high seven total blocks twice this season
  • Recorded 81 digs and eight service aces
Prep
  • Attended The Rock in Gainesville
  • Received a team MVP and leader award in her senior year
  • Won 2018 and 2019 NACA National Championships 
Quick Facts
  • Hobbies/Interests: Going to the gym, arts and crafts, baking, watching old horror/crime movies
  • Nickname: Kate
  • Favorite Restaurant: Poutine Trucks
  • Favorite Childhood TV Show: Tom & Jerry or Spongebob
  • Favorite Movie: Anything with Ryan Reynolds
  • Pets: 3 dogs, Bubba, Oreo, and Spike
  • Superhero Superpower: Pausing time
  • A professional athlete she'd like to meet: Austin Matthew
  • On the bucket list: Holding a sloth
  • If she played another sport, it would be: Hockey

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 15 at Eastern Florida State College L, 3-1
Oct 18 at South Florida State College W, 3-0
Oct 20 Indian River State College W, 3-2
Oct 22 at Daytona State College L, 3-1
Oct 24 Florida State College at Jacksonville W, 3-0
Oct 27 at Miami Dade College L, 3-0
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 22 14
Sets 76 51
Kills 166 101
Kills per set 2.18 1.98
Errors 58 37
Total Attacks 371 243
Total Attacks per set 4.88 4.76
Hitting Percentage .291 .263
Assists 14 9
Assists per set 0.18 0.18
Service Aces 25 16
Service Errors 38 26
Service Aces per set 0.33 0.31
Receptions 29 20
Reception Errors 2 0
Digs 54 35
Digs per set 0.71 0.69
Block Solo 12 8
Block Assist 55 32
Block Total 67 40
Blocks per set 0.88 0.78
Block Errors 36 22
Ball Handling Errors 3 2
Points 230.5 141.0
Points per set 3.0 2.8
Matches started 22 14
Game Log - Offense
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Aug 13 at Valdosta State University   - - - - - - - -
Aug 24 Lake-Sumter State College W, 3-1 1 4 14 4 31 .323 1 20.0
Aug 26 Spartanburg Methodist W, 3-0 1 3 6 1 13 .385 1 7.5
Aug 27 Pensacola State College W, 3-0 1 2 5 4 10 .100 0 8.0
Aug 27 Monroe College L, 3-1 1 4 6 1 12 .417 0 10.0
Sep 3 Miami Dade College L, 3-0 1 3 3 7 17 -.235 1 6.5
Sep 6 St. Johns River State College W, 3-0 1 3 9 3 16 .375 0 12.0
Sep 13 at Florida Southwestern State College L, 3-0 1 3 4 2 15 .133 0 6.0
Sep 15 Polk State College L, 3-0 1 3 3 3 9 .000 3 4.5
Sep 17 at Hillsborough Community College L, 3-0 1 3 4 3 15 .067 0 5.5
Sep 22 Eastern Florida State College L, 3-1 1 4 12 4 25 .320 0 19.5
Sep 24 at Indian River State College L, 3-2 1 5 8 0 13 .615 1 11.0
Sep 27 at Lake-Sumter State College   - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Pasco-Hernando State College   - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Daytona State College   - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Miami Dade College   - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Florida Southwestern State College L, 3-0 1 3 5 3 11 .182 0 6.0
Oct 8 at Polk State College L, 3-0 1 3 6 2 13 .308 2 6.0
Oct 11 Daytona State College L, 3-1 1 4 13 1 23 .522 1 18.0
Oct 12 at Lake-Sumter State College L, 3-0 1 3 8 3 15 .333 1 11.5
Oct 13 Hillsborough Community College L, 3-1 1 4 10 2 26 .308 0 12.5
Oct 15 at Eastern Florida State College L, 3-1 1 4 7 3 18 .222 0 11.5
Oct 18 at South Florida State College W, 3-0 1 3 7 3 15 .267 0 9.0
Oct 20 Indian River State College W, 3-2 1 5 12 4 27 .296 1 17.5
Oct 22 at Daytona State College L, 3-1 1 4 7 1 18 .333 0 9.5
Oct 24 Florida State College at Jacksonville W, 3-0 1 3 10 2 16 .500 2 11.5
Oct 27 at Miami Dade College L, 3-0 1 3 7 2 13 .385 0 7.0
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Aug 13 at Valdosta State University   - - - - - - - -
Aug 24 Lake-Sumter State College W, 3-1 1 4 1 0 8 4 8 0
Aug 26 Spartanburg Methodist W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 3 2 3 0
Aug 27 Pensacola State College W, 3-0 1 2 2 1 0 1 1 0
Aug 27 Monroe College L, 3-1 1 4 2 0 4 5 4 1
Sep 3 Miami Dade College L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 3 4 3 0
Sep 6 St. Johns River State College W, 3-0 1 3 6 1 4 0 5 0
Sep 13 at Florida Southwestern State College L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 4 0 4 0
Sep 15 Polk State College L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 1 1 1
Sep 17 at Hillsborough Community College L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 1 1 1 1
Sep 22 Eastern Florida State College L, 3-1 1 4 4 2 7 4 9 0
Sep 24 at Indian River State College L, 3-2 1 5 1 0 4 2 4 0
Sep 27 at Lake-Sumter State College   - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Pasco-Hernando State College   - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Daytona State College   - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Miami Dade College   - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Florida Southwestern State College L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0
Oct 8 at Polk State College L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 2 0 0
Oct 11 Daytona State College L, 3-1 1 4 2 1 2 0 3 0
Oct 12 at Lake-Sumter State College L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 3 2 3 0
Oct 13 Hillsborough Community College L, 3-1 1 4 4 2 1 3 3 0
Oct 15 at Eastern Florida State College L, 3-1 1 4 2 1 5 1 6 0
Oct 18 at South Florida State College W, 3-0 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 0
Oct 20 Indian River State College W, 3-2 1 5 5 2 3 1 5 0
Oct 22 at Daytona State College L, 3-1 1 4 3 0 1 1 1 0
Oct 24 Florida State College at Jacksonville W, 3-0 1 3 2 1 1 0 2 0
Oct 27 at Miami Dade College L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s sa se r re
Aug 13 at Valdosta State University   - - - - - -
Aug 24 Lake-Sumter State College W, 3-1 1 4 2 2 0 0
Aug 26 Spartanburg Methodist W, 3-0 1 3 0 2 0 0
Aug 27 Pensacola State College W, 3-0 1 2 2 0 0 0
Aug 27 Monroe College L, 3-1 1 4 2 2 0 0
Sep 3 Miami Dade College L, 3-0 1 3 2 3 3 0
Sep 6 St. Johns River State College W, 3-0 1 3 0 3 0 0
Sep 13 at Florida Southwestern State College L, 3-0 1 3 0 2 2 0
Sep 15 Polk State College L, 3-0 1 3 1 2 0 0
Sep 17 at Hillsborough Community College L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 0
Sep 22 Eastern Florida State College L, 3-1 1 4 2 1 3 0
Sep 24 at Indian River State College L, 3-2 1 5 1 2 0 0
Sep 27 at Lake-Sumter State College   - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Pasco-Hernando State College   - - - - - -
Sep 29 Daytona State College   - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Miami Dade College   - - - - - -
Oct 6 Florida Southwestern State College L, 3-0 1 3 1 2 1 0
Oct 8 at Polk State College L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 4 0
Oct 11 Daytona State College L, 3-1 1 4 3 2 1 0
Oct 12 at Lake-Sumter State College L, 3-0 1 3 2 2 8 2
Oct 13 Hillsborough Community College L, 3-1 1 4 0 2 1 0
Oct 15 at Eastern Florida State College L, 3-1 1 4 1 2 0 0
Oct 18 at South Florida State College W, 3-0 1 3 1 1 0 0
Oct 20 Indian River State College W, 3-2 1 5 2 3 0 0
Oct 22 at Daytona State College L, 3-1 1 4 2 2 1 0
Oct 24 Florida State College at Jacksonville W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 0
Oct 27 at Miami Dade College L, 3-0 1 3 0 2 3 0
  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2020-21 21 72 144 2.00 28 337 4.68 .344 0 0.00 208.5 2.9
2021-22 15 47 83 1.77 25 264 5.62 .220 0 0.00 140.5 3.0
2022-23 22 76 166 2.18 58 371 4.88 .291 14 0.18 230.5 3.0
Total 58 195 393 2.02 111 972 4.98 .290 14 0.07 579.5 3.0

Career Stats: Offense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2020-21 21 72 81 1.13 28 57 85 1.18
2021-22 15 47 46 0.98 25 33 58 1.23
2022-23 22 76 54 0.71 12 55 67 0.88
Total 58 195 181 0.93 65 145 210 1.08

Career Stats: Defense

  m s sa sa/s r re
2020-21 21 72 8 0.11 12 0
2021-22 15 47 16 0.34 13 0
2022-23 22 76 25 0.33 29 2
Total 58 195 49 0.25 54 2

Career Stats: Serve/Receive

  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                        
Total 22 76 166 2.18 58 371 4.88 .291 14 0.18 230.5 3.0
Conference 14 51 101 1.98 37 243 4.76 .263 9 0.18 141.0 2.8
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location                        
Home 13 45 108 2.40 39 236 5.24 .292 10 0.22 153.5 3.4
Away 9 31 58 1.87 19 135 4.35 .289 4 0.13 77.0 2.5
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - -
Result                        
Wins 7 23 63 2.74 21 128 5.57 .328 5 0.22 85.5 3.7
Losses 15 53 103 1.94 37 243 4.58 .272 9 0.17 145.0 2.7
Month                        
August 4 13 31 2.38 10 66 5.08 .318 2 0.15 45.5 3.5
September 7 24 43 1.79 22 110 4.58 .191 5 0.21 65.0 2.7
October 11 39 92 2.36 26 195 5.00 .338 7 0.18 120.0 3.1

Splits Stats: Offense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 22 76 54 0.71 12 55 67 0.88
Conference 14 51 35 0.69 8 32 40 0.78
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 13 45 32 0.71 10 37 47 1.04
Away 9 31 22 0.71 2 18 20 0.65
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 7 23 19 0.83 6 19 25 1.09
Losses 15 53 35 0.66 6 36 42 0.79
Month                
August 4 13 6 0.46 1 15 16 1.23
September 7 24 17 0.71 3 24 27 1.13
October 11 39 31 0.79 8 16 24 0.62

Splits Stats: Defense

  m s sa sa/s r re
Event            
Total 22 76 25 0.33 29 2
Conference 14 51 16 0.31 20 0
Exhibition - - - - - -
Location            
Home 13 45 17 0.38 10 0
Away 9 31 8 0.26 19 2
Neutral - - - - - -
Result            
Wins 7 23 7 0.30 1 0
Losses 15 53 18 0.34 28 2
Month            
August 4 13 6 0.46 0 0
September 7 24 7 0.29 9 0
October 11 39 12 0.31 20 2

Splits Stats: Serve/Receive

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Lake-Sumter State College vs. Santa Fe College

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Spartanburg Methodist vs. Santa Fe College

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Eastern Florida State College vs. Santa Fe College

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Eastern Florida State College vs. Santa Fe College

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