From her very first season with the Lancers, Kate has been a dominant force on the court. Her passion and competitive spirit are infectious, making her a joy to watch. Standing at 6’0″, Kate has the agility to play various positions, but her prowess as a six-rotation outside hitter is what sets her apart. With only 12 kills needed to reach the 1,000 career milestone, she is likely to achieve this feat in the season opener. One of her most memorable performances came during a nail-biting 3-2 victory against Marquette, where she recorded an astounding 43 kills with a hitting percentage of .402, alongside 10 digs. As she gears up for another season, all eyes will be on Kate to see how she continues to elevate her game.

Kate was on fire, leading her team back to the championship match. She posted a .302 hitting percentage with 25 kills on 53 attempts and added 15 digs, achieving a double-double in the semifinal.

Kate delivered an outstanding performance this week that stands as the season’s top kill count in the Saint Louis Metro area. In her match against Marquette, she achieved an impressive 43 kills and a hitting percentage of .402. This not only surpasses her previous career high of 22 kills but also places her third for kills in a single match in the MSHSAA record books.