2017 Women's Volleyball Roster

Kaitlin  Tavarez
Jersey Number 17

Kaitlin Tavarez

  • Height:
    5-6
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • High School:
    Menlo-Atherton
  • Hometown:
    Menlo Park, Calif.
2017: Did not appear in a match.

2016: Made first career start against North Dakota State and tallied a career-high 17 digs (9/16) ... Notched a then-career-high eight digs vs. Ole Miss (9/10) ... Made first collegiate appearance at Dayton (9/3) ... Registered six digs in that match.

2015: Redshirt year ... Did not appear in a match.

High School: Three-year letter winner and captain at Menlo-Atherton … Second Team All-League Defensive Specialist in 2013 … Honorable Mention All-League at both Setter and Libero in 2012 and 2014 … Team won Peninsula League championship three times (2011, 2012 and 2014) and CCS championship in 2012 and 2014 … Tavarez set the tone with 10 digs in Game 1 of four in the 2014 title match … Played club volleyball for eight years … Selected for NCVA High Performance Team from 2010-12 … CIF State Finalist in 2014 ... Bronze medalist at Nationals in 2014 for club ... USA Youth National A2 Invitational Team Program in 2013 ... Alternate for USA Youth A1 National Team 2013 ... Graduated with a 4.3 GPA ... National Hispanic Merit Scholar ... Received the Award for Excellence in English Composition.
 
Personal: Daughter of Kathleen and Raymond Tavarez … Father played Hockey at St. Mary’s College in Winona, Minn. … Majoring in Economics and Philosophy ... Minoring in business institutions.

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Monday, July 28
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Monday, November 11
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Thursday, October 17