7 Samantha Ostenso
Samantha Ostenso
  • Height:
    5'11"
  • Year:
    2019
  • Hometown:
    Hopkins, Minn.
  • High School:
    Hopkins
  • Position:
    MH/RS
  • Major:
    Economics
  • m
    28
  • k/s
    0.61
  • h %
    .145
  • a/s
    0.08
  • b/s
    0.66
  • sa/s
    0.01
  • d/s
    0.21

Bio

2018: Appeared in all 28 matches as a senior for the Blue...second on the team in total blocks with 59...totaled 55 kills...posted a career high 6 blocks on Oct. 23 against Babson.

2017: Appeared in 26 matches as a junior for the Blue... third on the team in total blocks with 42... posted 143 kills and 29 digs along with 92 sets... career high 12 kills against Wheaton on Sep. 19... hitting percentage of .225.

2016: Appeared in 27 matches as a sophomore for the Blue...second on the team with 96 sets played and 37 total blocks... recorded 94 kills and 37 digs... career high 9 digs against Colby on Sep. 10.

2015: Appeared in 21 matches as a first year for the Blue... posted 23 total blocks... finished the year with 56 kills, 55 sets and 9 digs... made her collegiate debut on Sep. 4 against Brandies.

Before Wellesley: Attended Hopkins High School, graduated in 2015... was a two-sport varsity athlete in volleyball and lacrosse.

Personal: Daughter of Sue and Ned Ostenso... born in Hopkins, Minnesota... has one older brother named Max who is in multiple bands and attends the University of Minnesota as a video productions major... chose to attend Wellesley because her favorite color is blue, the campus is beautiful, and it offers a great education... played hockey for 10 years... favorite food is pizza... Her mother Sue swam at St. Benedict in Minnesota for 3 years, and her father Ned played hockey at UW Stout for 3 years.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 23 Babson W, 3-2
Oct 25 Brandeis W, 3-0
Oct 30 WPI W, 3-0
Nov 1 at Springfield L, 3-0
Nov 9 vs. Wentworth W, 3-0
Nov 10 at Babson L, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 28 10
Sets 90 32
Kills 55 18
Kills per set 0.61 0.56
Errors 29 8
Total Attacks 179 63
Hitting Percentage .145 .159
Assists 7 4
Assists per set 0.08 0.13
Service Aces 1 0
Service Errors 3 0
Service Aces per set 0.01 0.00
Receptions 3 1
Reception Errors 1 0
Digs 19 6
Digs per set 0.21 0.19
Block Solo 5 2
Block Assist 54 21
Block Total 59 23
Blocks per set 0.66 0.72
Block Errors 10 6
Ball Handling Errors 1 0
Points 88.0 30.5
Points per set 1.0 1.0
Matches started 27 10
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 31 at Endicott W, 3-1 1 4 3 2 11 .091 0 0 3 - 0 0 1 4 0 5 0 6.0
Sep 7 Suffolk W, 3-0 1 2 2 1 6 .167 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 8 vs. Colby W, 3-0 1 3 6 1 12 .417 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.0
Sep 8 vs. Roger Williams W, 3-1 - 3 2 0 5 .400 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 3.5
Sep 11 Emerson W, 3-1 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.0
Sep 12 Mass.-Boston W, 3-2 1 4 1 3 8 -.250 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.5
Sep 15 at Mount Holyoke W, 3-0 1 2 3 0 6 .500 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3.5
Sep 18 at Wheaton L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 4 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 4 0 4.0
Sep 22 WPI W, 3-2 1 4 3 2 11 .091 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.0
Sep 25 at Smith W, 3-0 1 2 0 0 5 .000 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.0
Sep 26 Tufts W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 3 .000 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 4 0 2.0
Sep 29 at Springfield L, 3-2 1 5 3 3 14 .000 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 4 0 4 0 5.0
Oct 2 Clark W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 8 .375 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3.5
Oct 4 at Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 3-0 1 2 0 1 2 -.500 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 6 Roger Williams W, 3-0 1 3 2 1 5 .200 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 3.0
Oct 9 Coast Guard W, 3-1 1 4 1 0 3 .333 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 2.5
Oct 13 Geneseo W, 3-0 1 3 4 1 8 .375 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 4.5
Oct 13 Plymouth St. W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 4 -.250 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 16 at MIT L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 2 -.500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 1.5
Oct 19 at Amherst W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 6 .333 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 3.0
Oct 20 vs. Hamilton W, 3-1 1 4 2 1 5 .200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 4.0
Oct 20 vs. Bowdoin L, 3-2 1 5 0 2 9 -.222 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 1 4 0 2.0
Oct 23 Babson W, 3-2 1 5 2 2 9 .000 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 5 1 6 0 5.5
Oct 25 Brandeis W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 8 .250 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 4.5
Oct 30 WPI W, 3-0 1 3 1 3 6 -.333 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2.0
Nov 1 at Springfield L, 3-0 1 3 3 1 4 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.0
Nov 9 vs. Wentworth W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 3 .667 2 0 0 - 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 3.5
Nov 10 at Babson L, 3-0 1 3 5 3 11 .182 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 6.0
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2015-16 21 55 56 1.02 45 204 .054 2 0.04 2 0.04 0 0 9 0.16 2 21 23 0.42 70.5 1.3
2016-17 27 96 94 0.98 48 328 .140 5 0.05 15 0.16 3 1 37 0.39 5 32 37 0.39 130.0 1.4
2017-18 26 92 143 1.55 52 405 .225 8 0.09 4 0.04 8 1 29 0.32 5 37 42 0.46 170.5 1.9
2018-19 28 90 55 0.61 29 179 .145 7 0.08 1 0.01 3 1 19 0.21 5 54 59 0.66 88.0 1.0
Total 102 333 348 1.05 174 1116 .156 22 0.07 22 0.07 14 3 94 0.28 17 144 161 0.48 459.0 1.4
    m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Event Total 28 90 55 0.61 29 179 .145 7 0.08 1 0.01 3 1 19 0.21 5 54 59 0.66 88.0 1.0
Conference 10 32 18 0.56 8 63 .159 4 0.13 0 0.00 1 0 6 0.19 2 21 23 0.72 30.5 1.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 13 42 22 0.52 14 80 .100 5 0.12 0 0.00 1 0 10 0.24 2 22 24 0.57 35.0 0.8
Away 10 30 21 0.70 11 65 .154 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 7 0.23 2 20 22 0.73 33.0 1.1
Neutral 5 18 12 0.67 4 34 .235 2 0.11 1 0.06 2 1 2 0.11 1 12 13 0.72 20.0 1.1
Result Wins 21 66 42 0.64 18 133 .180 7 0.11 1 0.02 2 0 15 0.23 5 37 42 0.64 66.5 1.0
Losses 7 24 13 0.54 11 46 .043 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 1 4 0.17 0 17 17 0.71 21.5 0.9
Month August 1 4 3 0.75 2 11 .091 0 0.00 0 0.00 - 0 0 0.00 1 4 5 1.25 6.0 1.5
September 11 33 23 0.70 10 75 .173 0 0.00 1 0.03 1 0 8 0.24 2 15 17 0.52 33.5 1.0
October 13 44 19 0.43 13 75 .080 5 0.11 0 0.00 2 1 10 0.23 2 30 32 0.73 36.0 0.8
November 3 9 10 1.11 4 18 .333 2 0.22 0 0.00 0 0 1 0.11 0 5 5 0.56 12.5 1.4