Northwestern University Athletics
2022 Women's Volleyball Roster

Jersey Number 14
Charlotte Cronister
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Latin HS
- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
- Major:
- Environmental Science and Journalism
2022: Appeared in 55 sets, tallying 32 digs and eight aces ... Recorded a season-high eight digs against Purdue (10/28).
2021:Β Grabbed an ace and six digs in season opener against Northern Colorado (8/27) ... Recorded her first kill of the season against Loyola-Chicago (9/18) ... Added two assists, two digs and key serves down the stretch against Nebraska (9/22) ... Contributed five digs against Illinois (9/25) and Minnesota (10/02)... Registered a seasonΒ high 14 digs against Indiana (10/30)... Posted a career-high four service aces against Indiana (11/7).Β
2020: RecordedΒ three assists, an ace, an attempt and four digs in a win over Rutgers (12/24) ... Had a season-high 12 digs at Purdue (2/20) ... Served an ace, had two assists, and six digs vs. Iowa (2/26) ... Picked up seven digs in a win vs. Iowa (2/27) ... Logged an ace and two digs during the Wildcats' final match up of the season the season which resulted in a win at Maryland (4/3)
2019: Second in digs with 239 ...Β Tallied 12 digs in win over Miami (OH) (8/31) ... Recorded another 12 digs in win against American (9/14) ... Posted a career-high 18 digs versus Loyola Chicago (9/20) ... Tallied career-high aces (2) against DePaul (9/21) and again at Iowa (9/27)... Led the team with 11 digs against Michigan State (11/9).
2022 Season Highs:
Killsβ¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦...β¦β¦β¦. --
Attemptsβ¦β¦β¦β¦......β¦.β¦β¦β¦ 1 (2x), vs. Michigan St. (11/12/22)
Hitting Percentageβ¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦ --
Service Acesβ¦β¦β¦................... 2, vs. Rutgers (10/21/22)
Assists β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦.β¦. 2, vs. Maryland (10/22/22)
Total Blocks.β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦..β¦Β --
Digsβ¦β¦β¦...β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦.β¦ 8, vs. Purdue (10/28/22)
Career Highs:
Killsβ¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦Β 1, vs. Loyola (9/18/21)
Attemptsβ¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦... 2, vs. UIC (9/21/19)
Hitting Percentageβ¦β¦β¦β¦.β¦.Β 1.00,Β vs. Loyola (9/18/21)
Service Acesβ¦β¦β¦β¦.............. 4, vs. Indiana (11/7/21)Β
Assistsβ¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦......β¦....... 4, at DePaul (9/21/19)
Total Blocksβ¦β¦β¦....................Β 1, at Illinois (9/25/21)
Digsβ¦β¦β¦β¦β¦.........................18, vs. Loyola-Chicago (9/20/19)
High School:Β Four-year varsity letter winner at Latin School of Chicago β¦ Under Armour All-American Honorable Mention β¦ Named to PrepVolleyball's Senior Ace "The 150" β¦ Captain junior and senior years β¦ 2018 Independent School League Player of the Year ... 2018 Latin Volleyball Team MVP ... Named ISL Player of the Year her junior year β¦ Helped team to win the ISL Conference Championships and Regional Championships all four year β¦ Registered 396 digs, 141 kills, 71 aces, 19 assists and nine blocks her senior year β¦ Played club for Michio Chicago Volleyball Academy β¦ Club team was the 2018 USAV National Champions in the 17 National Division β¦ Also named a USAV 17U All-American β¦ Also played soccer.
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Personal:Β Daughter of Debra Sampey and Timothy Cronister β¦ Born Charlotte Lauren Cronister β¦ Mom played volleyball at George Williams and dad played soccer at Haverford β¦ Sister Catie currently plays volleyball at Wofford β¦ Played volleyball with fellow Northwestern signee Temi Thomas-Ailara β¦ Anticipated major is environmental science and journalism.
Last Updated: (04/03/2021)
2021:Β Grabbed an ace and six digs in season opener against Northern Colorado (8/27) ... Recorded her first kill of the season against Loyola-Chicago (9/18) ... Added two assists, two digs and key serves down the stretch against Nebraska (9/22) ... Contributed five digs against Illinois (9/25) and Minnesota (10/02)... Registered a seasonΒ high 14 digs against Indiana (10/30)... Posted a career-high four service aces against Indiana (11/7).Β
2020: RecordedΒ three assists, an ace, an attempt and four digs in a win over Rutgers (12/24) ... Had a season-high 12 digs at Purdue (2/20) ... Served an ace, had two assists, and six digs vs. Iowa (2/26) ... Picked up seven digs in a win vs. Iowa (2/27) ... Logged an ace and two digs during the Wildcats' final match up of the season the season which resulted in a win at Maryland (4/3)
2019: Second in digs with 239 ...Β Tallied 12 digs in win over Miami (OH) (8/31) ... Recorded another 12 digs in win against American (9/14) ... Posted a career-high 18 digs versus Loyola Chicago (9/20) ... Tallied career-high aces (2) against DePaul (9/21) and again at Iowa (9/27)... Led the team with 11 digs against Michigan State (11/9).
2022 Season Highs:
Killsβ¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦...β¦β¦β¦. --
Attemptsβ¦β¦β¦β¦......β¦.β¦β¦β¦ 1 (2x), vs. Michigan St. (11/12/22)
Hitting Percentageβ¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦ --
Service Acesβ¦β¦β¦................... 2, vs. Rutgers (10/21/22)
Assists β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦.β¦. 2, vs. Maryland (10/22/22)
Total Blocks.β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦..β¦Β --
Digsβ¦β¦β¦...β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦.β¦ 8, vs. Purdue (10/28/22)
Career Highs:
Killsβ¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦Β 1, vs. Loyola (9/18/21)
Attemptsβ¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦... 2, vs. UIC (9/21/19)
Hitting Percentageβ¦β¦β¦β¦.β¦.Β 1.00,Β vs. Loyola (9/18/21)
Service Acesβ¦β¦β¦β¦.............. 4, vs. Indiana (11/7/21)Β
Assistsβ¦β¦β¦β¦β¦β¦......β¦....... 4, at DePaul (9/21/19)
Total Blocksβ¦β¦β¦....................Β 1, at Illinois (9/25/21)
Digsβ¦β¦β¦β¦β¦.........................18, vs. Loyola-Chicago (9/20/19)
High School:Β Four-year varsity letter winner at Latin School of Chicago β¦ Under Armour All-American Honorable Mention β¦ Named to PrepVolleyball's Senior Ace "The 150" β¦ Captain junior and senior years β¦ 2018 Independent School League Player of the Year ... 2018 Latin Volleyball Team MVP ... Named ISL Player of the Year her junior year β¦ Helped team to win the ISL Conference Championships and Regional Championships all four year β¦ Registered 396 digs, 141 kills, 71 aces, 19 assists and nine blocks her senior year β¦ Played club for Michio Chicago Volleyball Academy β¦ Club team was the 2018 USAV National Champions in the 17 National Division β¦ Also named a USAV 17U All-American β¦ Also played soccer.
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Personal:Β Daughter of Debra Sampey and Timothy Cronister β¦ Born Charlotte Lauren Cronister β¦ Mom played volleyball at George Williams and dad played soccer at Haverford β¦ Sister Catie currently plays volleyball at Wofford β¦ Played volleyball with fellow Northwestern signee Temi Thomas-Ailara β¦ Anticipated major is environmental science and journalism.
Last Updated: (04/03/2021)
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