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  Katie Edgson

Katie Edgson

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Bountiful, Utah

High School:
Bountiful HS

Height:
5-9

Position:
Outside Hitter

Experience:
3VL

2006: Played in 27 matches and 96 games... Took on a more offensive role in 2006, collecting 165 kills on 574 total attacks... Wrapped up the season in stellar fashion, recording career highs of 15 kills and 42 attacks against Utah State in season finale... Also came up big on the defensive side of the net with 228 digs, which ranked fourth on the team... Tallied four double-doubles on the season, including a 15-kill, 15-dig performance against Akron (9/8), along with a season-high four blocks... Recorded a .316 hitting mark in her double-double performance against Akron... Notched 10 or more kills in seven matches... Reached double digit digs in 10 matches, including a season-high 16 at North Florida (9/2)... Set a career mark with four service aces at Weber State (11/2)... Was named to the Big Sky All-Academic team.

2005: Played in all 29 matches for ISU, including 110 games... Tied the all-time ISU single-match digs record with 37 (set by Jeri Wigley against NAU during the 1987 season) in a 3-2 win over Portland State (9/22)... Notched 10 or more digs in 19 matches... Was playing around with a triple-double against Toledo (9/3) with a career-high seven blocks, 16 digs, and a then career-high six kills... Had a career-high four assists against Montana State (11/17) in the first round of the Big Sky Conference Tournament... Ranked second on the team with 349 digs (3.17 per game) on the season.

2004: Played in 20 matches and 31 games for the Bengals... Recorded her first collegiate kill in just her second match against Minnesota (9/3)... Had a season-high three kills on six total attacks against Montana-Western (9/7)... Tallied a season-high four digs against Portland State (10/30).

High School: Earned All-State honors at Bountiful High School as well as All-Region first team accolades... Tallied 425 kills, 388 assists, and 273 digs during her senior season... Led Bountiful to a fifth place finish at the Utah State Tournament... Tallied 22 kills, 18 assists, and eight digs in a 3-1 win over Woods Cross High School in State consolation bracket.

Personal: Was married this past summer... Parents are Scott and Holly Hurst... Has four siblings, Marianne, Daniel, Stefan, and Sam... Majoring in elementary education.

Head Coach Mike Welch on Edgson: "With her work ethic and team loyalty, Katie is the perfect senior leader and captain for her teammates to follow. Katie has been a staple to the Bengals ball control, and had a break out spring with her attacking and blocking. She is prepared to have a big senior year."



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