2023 | SENIOR SEASON
Played in 48 sets over a career-high 18 matches, including six starts … had a career-high 12 kills and 13.0 points in a three-set sweep versus Penn (11/4) … Also recorded 13 service aces and 61 digs in her final season on East Hill.
2022 l JUNIOR SEASON
Missed most of the season due to injury ... made an appearance in nine matches, playing in 26 sets.
2021 l SOPHOMORE SEASON
Led the team with 23 service aces, an average of 0.48 aces per set ... saw action in 18 matches with one start ... made her collegiate debut in a win over St. John's, posting career-highs of 11 digs and serving five aces ... posted four double-figure dig contests ... had at least three aces in four different matches.
2020 l FRESHMAN SEASON
Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
PRIOR TO CORNELL
First-team all-state selection at Stoney Creek HS in 2019, also earning second-team all-state honors in 2018 and honorable mention all-state recognition in 2017 ... holds Stoney Creek’s school records for most kills in a match, season, and career, as well as career aces...four-time all-region and all-league honoree ... helped her team to three-straight district volleyball championships from 2017-19 ... guided her team to three-consecutive OAA League championships from 2016-18 ... elected team captain for the 2019 season ... three-time Stoney Creek MVP..competed on the club circuit for Legacy Volleyball Club, where she helped her team to a fifth-place finish at the AAU Nationals and USA Volleyball Girls Junior National Championships in 2019 ... the fifth-place finish at AAU Nationals marked the team’s third top-three finish in just as many years, also placing third in 2017 and fifth in 2018 ... recipient of the AAU All-American Award in 2017 ... also played two years of tennis at Stoney Creek, qualifying for the state finals in 2019.
PERSONAL
Kate Elizabeth Stration is the daughter of Stefan and Eleanore Stration and has two older siblings, a brother and a sister ... her uncle, Scott Kowalkowski, played in the NFL for 11 years ... her father, Stefan, attended Holy Cross on a football scholarship, while her aunt, Stephanie Coddens, attended La Salle on a basketball scholarship ... she is enrolled in the Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management.
