2023 Women's Volleyball Roster

Chris Thompkins

19 Katie Putney

  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-5
  • Position Outside Hitter
  • Hometown Pendleton, N.Y.
  • High School Starpoint
  • Club Niagara Frontier

Biography

2023 (Senior) - Played in 10 matches and 18 total sets... Posted three blocks along with six kills at Loyola Maryland on Oct. 3... Tallied four kills with zero errors in a win at Lehigh on Oct. 27... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll... Earned the Top Female Senior Student-Athlete Award for having the highest GPA in the department.

2022 (Junior) - Won the Patriot League's 2022-23 Sportsmanship Award... Ranked fourth on the team with 101 kills and third with 50 blocks… Recorded seven kills with zero errors and five blocks to help the Eagles clinch a Patriot League Tournament berth with a 3-1 win over Lafayette on Nov. 11… Missed five matches due to an ankle injury suffered on Sept. 30 against Lehigh... Patriot League Academic Honor Roll... Traveled to Rwanda in May with the Eagles in Service and Courts for Kids project.

2021 (Sophomore) - Named to the Patriot League All-Academic Team... Played in 32 matches with 22 starts... Tied her career high with 14 kills in AU’s 3-2 win vs. Army West Point on Nov. 13... Posted a career-high six blocks in four matches... Put together a strong match vs. West Virginia, leading AU with 10 kills and a hitting percentage of .450 while also posting five blocks... Posted 12 kills and hit .360 in a 3-1 win vs. UMBC on Sept. 7, also recording six blocks... Finished the season strong with a team-high 13 kills and four blocks in the Patriot League Championship game vs. Colgate... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.

2020-21 (Freshman) - Played in seven matches in a COVID-shortened season... Posted a season-high 14 kills while hitting .324 in a crucial win at Loyola Maryland on March 26... Recorded a season-high four blocks in the Eagles' season-opening win vs. Bucknell on March 5... Knocked down 10 kills with zero errors vs. Loyola Maryland on March 19... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.

High School - Was a New York State Scholar Athlete and ranked in the top 10 in her graduating class... Four-year varsity starter and two-year captain at Starpoint High School... Named MVP and earned the Coaches Award for both high school and club... Earned multiple All-Tournament Team honors... Named to the all-conference first team and the All-Western New York Large Schools First Team.

Personal - Majoring in biology... Father, Dan, played Division I basketball at St. Bonaventure University... Has extensive volunteer experience including mission trips and participating in "Operation Christmas Child" for six years.

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2020Freshman

    Outside Hitter
    6'5"
    19
  • 19

    2021Sophomore

    Outside Hitter
    6'5"
    19
  • 19

    2022Junior

    Outside Hitter
    6'5"
    19
  • 19

    2023Senior

    Outside Hitter
    6'5"
    19