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Height:
5'9"
Year:
2027
Hometown:
Corte Madera, Calif.
High School:
Redwood
Position:
OH
Major:
Biological Sciences
Pronunciation:
KATE JOWN
m
25
k/s
3.77
h %
.202
a/s
0.14
b/s
0.25
sa/s
0.32
d/s
2.43
Bio
Collegiate Career Honors:
2023 NEWMAC Rookie of the Year
2023 AVCA All-Region Honorable Mention
2023:
Competed in all 25 matches as a first year
Led the team with 366 kills (3.77 kills per set) and also had 236 digs and 31 aces
Had a season-high 26 kills against Plymouth State on Oct. 26
Registered 19 digs against Emerson on Oct. 24
Made collegiate debut against UMass Dartmouth on Sept. 1
Before Wellesley:
Attended Redwood High School, graduated in 2023
Four year volleyball player
2021 DII California State Champion
2019 GIANT Award Winner
2022 Mayson HART Award Winner
2022 MCAL Girls Volleyball All League Honorable Mention
2023 Bronze Medalist USAV Girls 18s Junior National Championships
2023 USAV Junior National Championships All Tournament Team
2022 Pacific Northwestern Qualifier Champion
Personal:
Daughter of Molly and Andrew Giang
Has two brothers, Roman and Will
Why Wellesley:
Chose to attend Wellesley because of the incredible academic opportunities and access to research programs as well as their welcoming community and beautiful location
Player Profile
 
Overall
Conf
Matches
25
11
Sets
97
45
Kills
366
163
Kills per set
3.77
3.62
Errors
158
83
Total Attacks
1031
484
Hitting Percentage
.202
.165
Assists
14
9
Assists per set
0.14
0.20
Service Aces
31
11
Service Errors
47
25
Service Aces per set
0.32
0.24
Receptions
452
218
Reception Errors
32
12
Digs
236
115
Digs per set
2.43
2.56
Block Solo
9
4
Block Assist
15
3
Block Total
24
7
Blocks per set
0.25
0.16
Block Errors
2
1
Ball Handling Errors
1
0
Points
413.5
179.5
Points per set
4.3
4.0
Matches started
17
9
Date
Opponent
Score
ms
s
k
e
ta
pct
a
sa
se
r
re
digs
bs
ba
be
tot
bhe
pts
Sep 1
Mass.-Dartmouth
L, 3-0
-
3
11
5
45
.133
0
1
1
32
1
11
1
1
0
2
0
13.5
Sep 2
vs. Regis (Mass.)
L, 3-0
-
3
5
5
36
.000
0
0
3
18
0
10
1
1
0
2
0
6.5
Sep 2
vs. Colby-Sawyer
W, 3-0
-
3
10
3
28
.250
0
0
0
2
0
3
0
1
0
1
0
10.5
Sep 6
Fisher
W, 3-0
-
2
12
4
20
.400
0
2
1
5
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
14.0
Sep 9
U. of New England
W, 3-0
1
3
22
4
42
.429
0
1
2
6
0
13
0
0
0
0
1
23.0
Sep 14
at New England Col.
W, 3-0
1
3
12
9
34
.088
0
5
3
14
1
5
0
1
0
1
0
17.5
Sep 16
at Gordon
W, 3-1
-
4
10
4
27
.222
1
2
1
24
4
6
0
1
0
1
0
12.5
Sep 16
vs. Maine Maritime
W, 3-2
-
5
17
10
40
.175
3
1
1
18
1
11
0
2
0
2
0
19.0
Sep 19
Salve Regina
W, 3-2
-
5
11
6
48
.104
0
1
4
23
1
9
0
0
0
0
0
12.0
Sep 23
Wheaton
W, 3-0
-
3
12
3
29
.310
0
3
1
16
4
7
0
0
0
0
0
15.0
Sep 26
at Babson
L, 3-2
1
5
18
4
49
.286
0
1
5
18
1
9
1
0
0
1
0
20.0
Sep 29
Smith
L, 3-1
1
4
13
12
48
.021
0
3
3
17
1
5
1
1
0
2
0
17.5
Sep 30
at Eastern Nazarene
L, 3-2
1
5
20
5
53
.283
0
0
1
18
2
10
0
1
0
1
0
20.5
Oct 3
at Coast Guard
L, 3-1
1
4
16
9
47
.149
1
1
4
20
1
12
0
0
0
0
0
17.0
Oct 10
MIT
L, 3-0
1
3
12
8
32
.125
0
0
2
14
0
9
0
0
0
0
0
12.0
Oct 12
at Regis (Mass.)
L, 3-2
1
5
18
6
49
.245
1
1
4
32
3
9
1
0
1
1
0
20.0
Oct 14
at Clark
L, 3-1
1
4
21
12
62
.145
2
0
1
28
1
10
0
0
0
0
0
21.0
Oct 17
Springfield
L, 3-1
1
4
10
3
33
.212
1
1
0
32
2
9
0
0
0
0
0
11.0
Oct 21
vs. Southern Me.
W, 3-0
1
3
9
2
20
.350
0
2
0
6
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
11.0
Oct 21
at Keene St.
W, 3-0
1
3
12
4
36
.222
0
1
0
-
1
5
1
2
0
3
0
15.0
Oct 24
at Emerson
L, 3-2
1
5
19
6
58
.224
3
1
1
18
1
19
0
1
0
1
0
20.5
Oct 26
Plymouth St.
W, 3-2
1
5
26
6
59
.339
0
3
3
28
4
17
0
1
0
1
0
29.5
Oct 31
at WPI
L, 3-2
1
5
16
14
44
.045
1
0
1
21
0
10
1
1
1
2
0
17.5
Nov 2
Brandeis
W, 3-2
1
5
19
8
58
.190
0
1
2
31
3
10
1
1
0
2
0
21.5
Nov 4
Mount Holyoke
W, 3-0
1
3
15
6
34
.265
1
0
3
11
0
16
1
0
0
1
0
16.0
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
2023-24
25
97
366
3.77
158
1031
.202
14
0.14
31
0.32
452
32
236
2.43
9
15
24
0.25
413.5
4.3
Total
25
97
366
3.77
158
1031
.202
14
0.14
31
0.32
452
32
236
2.43
9
15
24
0.25
413.5
4.3
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
25
97
366
3.77
158
1031
.202
14
0.14
31
0.32
452
32
236
2.43
9
15
24
0.25
413.5
4.3
Conference
11
45
163
3.62
83
484
.165
9
0.20
11
0.24
218
12
115
2.56
4
3
7
0.16
179.5
4.0
Exhibition
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Location
Home
11
40
163
4.08
65
448
.219
2
0.05
16
0.40
215
16
113
2.83
4
4
8
0.20
185.0
4.6
Away
10
43
162
3.77
73
459
.194
9
0.21
12
0.28
193
15
95
2.21
4
7
11
0.26
181.5
4.2
Neutral
4
14
41
2.93
20
124
.169
3
0.21
3
0.21
44
1
28
2.00
1
4
5
0.36
47.0
3.4
Result
Wins
13
47
187
3.98
69
475
.248
5
0.11
22
0.47
184
19
113
2.40
3
9
12
0.26
216.5
4.6
Losses
12
50
179
3.58
89
556
.162
9
0.18
9
0.18
268
13
123
2.46
6
6
12
0.24
197.0
3.9
Month
September
13
48
173
3.60
74
499
.198
4
0.08
20
0.42
211
16
106
2.21
4
9
13
0.27
201.5
4.2
October
10
41
159
3.88
70
440
.202
9
0.22
10
0.24
199
13
104
2.54
3
5
8
0.20
174.5
4.3
November
2
8
34
4.25
14
92
.217
1
0.13
1
0.13
42
3
26
3.25
2
1
3
0.38
37.5
4.7