2014 Volleyball Roster

Michael McLoone
Michael McLoone
Tapan Shah
Alex Saager
Alex Saager
Alex Saager

9 Kristen Ruchti

9 Kristen Ruchti

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Brodhead
  • High School:
    Brodhead

Summary

Biography

2014: Honorable mention American Volleyball Coaches Association All-America … first team AVCA All-Midwest Region … first team All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference … finished career with 838 kills, good for 23rd in program history, and 331 blocks, good for 11th … tied for 10th all time with a .300 hitting percentage (minimum 500 attempts) and ranked 17th in matches with double-figure kills (40) … appeared in 30 matches … led the league with a .310 hitting percentage … finished second on the team with 95 blocks (eight solo) … ranked fifth in the WIAC with 0.93 blocks per set … finished seventh in the conference with 3.25 points per set … ranked third on the team with 275 kills … placed 10th in the league with 2.70 kills per set … added eight assists, five service aces and 41 digs … posted 13 kills and four blocks against then-No. 8 UW-Stevens Point on Oct. 29 at Russell Arena … registered 14 kills and five blocks in the Warhawks’ 3-1 victory over UW-Stout on Oct. 10 at Russell Arena … contributed 15 kills and four blocks in UW-Whitewater’s 3-1 win over Maranatha Baptist on Sept. 19 at Concordia (Wis.) … recorded a season-high 17 kills to go along with four digs and three blocks in the Warhawks’ 3-1 triumph at Concordia (Wis.) on Sept. 19 … matched a season best with seven blocks to go along with 10 kills, one assist and two digs against Carthage on Sept. 17 at Russell Arena … corralled a season-high five digs, equaled a season best with seven blocks and added nine kills, one assist and one service ace against Bowdoin (Maine) on Sept. 13 at Emory (Ga.) … finished with 13 kills, three digs and six blocks at Elmhurst (Ill.) on Sept. 9 … selected to the All-Tournament team at the Pointers Invitational on Sept. 5-6 at UW-Stevens Point after leading the team in kills in two of its three wins on the weekend … registered eight kills in 10 attempts (no errors) in UW-Whitewater’s 3-0 victory over St. Norbert on Sept. 5 at UW-Stevens Point … tallied 11 kills in 16 attempts with just one error for a .625 hitting percentage in the Warhawks’ 3-0 win over Edgewood on Aug. 30 at Russell Arena

2013: First Team All-WIAC ... ranked 3rd in the WIAC with an attack percentage of .308 ... 2013 Stats: 37 matches played, 125 sets played, 294 kills, 93 attack errors, 653 total attacks, 10 service aces, 16 solo blocks, 100 assist blocks, 116 total blocks … 3rd in the WIAC with an attack percentage of .308

2012: First Team All-WIAC … 2012 Stats: 37 matches played, 124 sets played, 269 kills, 85 attack errors, 649 total attacks, 11 service aces, 23 solo blocks, 97 assist blocks, 120 total blocks

Personal: Health and Human Performance major and minor in Coaching ... played volleyball, basketball, softball and participated in track and field at Brodhead High School ... career ambition is to become a scuba instructor ... hobbies include watching Netflix ... favorite professional sports team in the Los Angeles Lakers ... favorite TV show is Glee ... chose to attend UW-Whitewater because of the proximity to Brodhead
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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2012Junior

    MB
    6'2"
    17
  • 9

    2013Junior

    MB
    6'2"
    9
  • 9

    2014Senior

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    6'2"
    9