7 Kate Giang
Kate Giang
  • 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

Recent Games
Oct 21 at Keene St. W, 3-0
Oct 24 at Emerson L, 3-2
Oct 26 Plymouth St. W, 3-2
Oct 31 at WPI L, 3-2
Nov 2 Brandeis W, 3-2
Nov 4 Mount Holyoke W, 3-0
  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