Eastern Michigan Athletics
2007 Volleyball Roster
Roster
Katie Bates
- Position:
- Middle Blocker
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- Letters:
- 3
- Hometown:
- Delta, Ohio
- High School:
- Evergreen
EMU: 2006: Appeared in 26 matches, playing in 71 games... Averaged 1.39 kills per game...Notched a career-best 12 kills in the season-ending loss to Ohio (11-17-06) in the MAC Tournament... Recorded seven blocks and four kills in a victory against Kent State (11-4-06)... Added nine kills and six blocks against Toledo (11-11-06)...Had five or more kills in 10 matches...2005: Played in 10 matches, totalling 14 games played on the season... Recorded six kills and one block against Oakland (9-20-05)... Added one kill and one block against Central Michigan (9-30-05)... 2004: Saw action in three matches, playing in five games... Added a kill and a block assist in the three-game sweep of Oakland (9-11-04)...Recorded two kills in three games versus Oakland at the Michigan/Pepsi Challenege (9-11-04)...Saw action against eventual Mid-American Conference Champion Ohio (11-6-05)...2003: Redshirted her first year at EMU...High School: As a senior, received four varsity letters each in volleyball, basketball, softball and track...In volleyball, earned All-League, first team All-District 7, District 7 Player of the Year, first team All-Ohio, Toledo Blade Athlete of the Week, Swanton, Welding and Machining and 96.1 WMTR Athlete of the Week, WNWO-TV Toledo Volleyball Player of the Week...In basketball, earned honorable mention All-League and District 7 honors...Was track league, district and regional champion...State runner-up in the high jump...Also received All-Ohio in track...Lettered in volleyball, basketball, softball and track as a junior...In volleyball was first team All-League and first team All-District 7...In basketball, was honorable mention All-League and honorable mention All-District 7...Was track league high jump champion, state meet participant in the high jump and the district champion...In softball received the Golden Glove Award...Sophomore year, lettered in volleyball, basketball, softball and track...In volleyball, was first team All-League and first team All-District 7...Was track league runner-up in the high jump...Earned first letters in volleyball, basketball, softball and track as a freshman...In volleyball, was honorable mention All-League and honorable mention All-District 7...In track was league high jump champion and MVP...President of the National Honor Society, member of the Honor Roll, student council, vice president of Varsity E, received the Bausch and Lomb Honorary Science Award and was on the Ohio Association of Track and Cross Country Coaches Academic All-Ohio team...Personal: Full name: Katie Nicole Bates...Daughter of Steven and Barbara Bates...Has a brother, Brock, and a sister, Megan...Megan plays volleyball at Tiffin University...Born: 11-2-84...Majoring in secondary math education.
