| Kristen White |
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2007 (Freshman)
Saw action in 30 of 31 matches ... played in a total of 105 games ... named to the Dean's List in 2007-08 ... finished the season second on the team with 276 kills, for an average of 2.63 kills per game, which was third-best on the team ... was also second with 509 reception attempts and third with a .941 reception percentage ... her 223 digs ranked fourth on the squad and she was fifth at 2.12 digs per game ... finished with seven double-doubles and had 13 matches of 10 or more kills ... made collegiate debut with three kills and one block assist in five games against Pittsburgh (Aug. 31) at the Best Western/Sycamore Inn Classic (Aug. 31-Sept. 1) ... followed that up with eight kills and four digs against host Miami (OH) (Sept. 1) ... saw action in two matches at the Black & Gold Challenge (Sept. 7-8) ... recorded six kills against Radford (Sept. 8) and had her first double-digit kill performance with 10 kills in a four-game win over Jacksonville ... also posted two block assists and hit a season-best .471 against the Dolphins ... played in all three matches of the Univ. of Houston Tournament (Sept. 14-15), finishing the weekend with a combined 17 kills, 10 digs and six total blocks ... had nine kills and seven digs against Houston (Sept. 15) in the final game of the tournament ... made ACC debut against Duke (Sept. 18), posting six kills and first collegiate service ace in three games ... followed that performance with six kills against Boston College (Sept. 21) and posted a season-high two block solos in a three-game win over Maryland (Sept. 22) ... her 14 kills against Miami (Sept. 28) started a streak of five-straight matches with double-digit kills ... recorded first collegiate double-double with 16 kills and 11 digs at Florida State (Sept. 30) ... also tied a season-high with a pair of assists against the Seminoles ... collected another double-double with 13 kills and 13 digs against North Carolina (Oct. 4) ... two days later, posted 10 kills and tied a season-high with five total blocks in a three-game sweep of NC State (Oct. 6) ... had 14 kills and 17 digs in four games against Duke (Oct. 9) ... collected a combined 17 kills and 15 digs in weekend matches with Clemson (Oct. 12) and Georgia Tech (Oct. 13) ... did not record a reception error in a season-high 39 attempts against the Yellow Jackets ... notched fifth double-double of the season in four games against Virginia (Oct. 19), collecting 13 kills, 10 digs and a season-best three service aces ... had 10 kills and three total blocks one day later against Virginia Tech (Oct. 20) ... totaled 12 kills and 15 digs at Boston College (Oct. 28), while also collecting a season-best five block assists and tied a season-high with two assists in the five-game match against the Eagles ... posted a combined 14 kills and 13 digs in back-to-back home matches against Florida State (Nov. 2) and Miami (Nov. 3) ... had 14 kills and nine digs at Clemson (Nov. 8) and the next night, posted 10 kills, four total blocks and two service aces at Georgia Tech (Nov. 9) ... tallied 19 digs and 17 blocks in a hard-fought, five-game match against North Carolina (Nov. 14) ... had a nine-kill, nine-dig performance in the final home match of the season against NC State (Nov. 16) ... turned in her best performance of the year in the season's final match at Virginia (Nov. 23) ... posted season-highs of 21 kills and 64 attempts in the five games ... also collected a season-best 25 digs against the Cavaliers.
High School
Played with the U.S.A. Junior A-2 team in 2006 and helped the squad win the gold medal at the international tournament ... was a member of the Cincy Volleyball Club for one year and the Cincy Classics Volleyball Club for four years ... helped Cincy Classics win the 17 American Nationals in 2005, earning all-tournament honors ... served as captain of the OVR High Performance team in 2005 ... two-time all-state honoree at McAuley High School ... named first team all-state in 2006 and second team in 2005 ... three-time All-Greater Girls Catholic League selection ... three-time Cincinnati Enquirer All-City honoree ... first team all-district in 2005 and 2006 ... finished her prep career as McAuley's career kills leader with 738 ... named as one of PrepVolleyball.com's Senior Aces ... chosen as a PrepVolleyball.com Academic All-American ... graduated in the top five percent of her class ... National Honor Society member.
Personal
Undecided on a major ... born Sept. 7, 1989 in Cincinnati ... full name is Kristen Elizabeth White ... daughter of Steve and Mary White ... brother, Brian, is a senior on the College of Mount Saint Joseph football team ... also recruited by Cincinnati, Dayton, Duke, Georgia, Kentucky and South Carolina ... chose Wake Forest because of the combination of the strong academics and the competitive athletics.
