University of San Francisco Athletics

General Capsule - Will factor for the Dons inthe middle... enjoyed outstanding spring and looks for abreakthrough fall... excellent attacker off one foot... dynamic andquick blocker ... outstanding teammate. At USF (2005)- Contributed as a sophomore... recorded a season-highfive kills at Saint Mary's (10/29)... added four kills and aseason-best four blocks against Evansville (9/10)... turned inthree kills on .500 hitting in just one game at Pepperdine (11/5)tallied three or more blocks in three matches. At USF(2004) - Set career-highs in first collegiate match,tallying 13 kills on .407 hitting and added three blocks (one solo)at San Jose State (9/1)... recorded eight kills on .800 hittingagainst UC Davis (9/3)... added six kills against UC Riverside(9/3). Miscellaneous - Was a member of the OrangeCounty Nike 18's team that won the 2004 Reno Volleyball Festival...club teammate of Brynn Maurer... sister, Theresa, was a three-yearletter-winner at USF. Prep/Club Career - Playedfour years of varsity volleyball at Dana Hills High School... namedAll-South Coast League First Team as a senior after earning secondteam honors as a junior... named Offensive Player of the Year as asenior. Personal - Katherine Marie Hart... goalfor the season is to improve blocking, hitting and defense... choseUSF for the coaches, team, academics and location... goal aftergraduating is to become an executive chef... enjoys art and cookingin her free time... parents are Paul and Debra Hart... bornSeptember 22, 1986 in Mission Viejo, CA. Coach Nelson onHart - "Katherine's court personality brings a lot to theteam. She adds a lot to the team with her enthusiastic attitude. Ilook for her to be in the mix in the middle for us thisseason."