16 Katelyn Crofts
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- Height:
- 6'1
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- Year:
- SO (3)
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- Hometown:
- Gainesville, Fla.
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- High School:
- The Rock
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- Position:
- MB
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- m
- 22
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- k/s
- 2.18
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- h %
- .291
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- a/s
- 0.18
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- b/s
- 0.88
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- sa/s
- 0.33
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- 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
| Total | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 22 | 14 |
| Sets | 76 | 51 |
| Kills | 166 | 101 |
| Kills per set | 2.18 | 1.98 |
| Errors | 58 | 37 |
| Total Attacks | 371 | 243 |
| 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 |
Splits Stats - Offense
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s | |
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| Event | |||||||||||
| Total | 22 | 76 | 166 | 2.18 | 58 | 371 | .291 | 14 | 0.18 | 230.5 | 3.0 |
| Conference | 14 | 51 | 101 | 1.98 | 37 | 243 | .263 | 9 | 0.18 | 141.0 | 2.8 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||||
| Home | 13 | 45 | 108 | 2.40 | 39 | 236 | .292 | 10 | 0.22 | 153.5 | 3.4 |
| Away | 9 | 31 | 58 | 1.87 | 19 | 135 | .289 | 4 | 0.13 | 77.0 | 2.5 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||||||||
| Wins | 7 | 23 | 63 | 2.74 | 21 | 128 | .328 | 5 | 0.22 | 85.5 | 3.7 |
| Losses | 15 | 53 | 103 | 1.94 | 37 | 243 | .272 | 9 | 0.17 | 145.0 | 2.7 |
| Month | |||||||||||
| August | 4 | 13 | 31 | 2.38 | 10 | 66 | .318 | 2 | 0.15 | 45.5 | 3.5 |
| September | 7 | 24 | 43 | 1.79 | 22 | 110 | .191 | 5 | 0.21 | 65.0 | 2.7 |
| October | 11 | 39 | 92 | 2.36 | 26 | 195 | .338 | 7 | 0.18 | 120.0 | 3.1 |
Splits Stats - Defense
| 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 - Serve/Receive
| 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 |
News Mentions
Jacksonville State Adds Volleyball's Katelyn Crofts
May 26, 2023
Katelyn Crofts Selected to Suncoast Conference Second Team
November 3, 2022
Volleyball Sweeps FSCJ in Season's Final Home Match
October 24, 2022
Volleyball Sweeps Past South Florida State, 3-0
October 18, 2022
Sophomore Night & "White Out" Set for Thursday Volleyball
October 18, 2022
Volleyball Defeated by No. 13 Hillsborough in Four Sets
October 13, 2022
Volleyball Swept at Lake-Sumter
October 12, 2022
Volleyball Downed at No. 10 Hillsborough, 3-0
September 17, 2022
No. 1 Florida Southwestern Tops Volleyball, 3-0
September 13, 2022
No. 8 Miami Dade Sweeps SF Volleyball in Suncoast Conference Opener
September 3, 2022
Volleyball Turns it Up to Taste Victory over Lake-Sumter
August 24, 2022
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