7 Beth Walker
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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Dubuque, Iowa
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- High School:
- Wahlert Catholic HS
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- Position:
- S
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- Previous School(s):
- Wahlert Catholic HS
Honors and Awards
- 2013, Third Team All-American (NAIA, AVCA)
- 2013, First team all-MCAC
- 2013, First team AVCA all-West Central Region
- 2013, NAIA National Player of the Week (Nov. 5)
- 2013, Ashford Saints Invitational all-tournament team
- 2013, MCAC Setter of the Week (Sept. 9, Sept. 16, Oct. 7, Oct. 14, Oct. 28, Nov. 4, Nov. 11)
- 2013, MCAC Scholar-Athlete
- 2012, Honorable mention all-MCAC
2013 Season (Sophomore): A first team all-MCAC and AVCA all-West Central Region selection and third team NAIA AVCA All-American after ranking second in the NAIA with 1,735 total assists ... Also finished fifth in the nation with 11.3 assists/set ... Appeared and started in all 43 matches ... Led the team with 17 double-doubles and 44 service aces ... Ranked third on the squad in digs (394) and blocks (70) ... Named the NAIA National Player of the Week on Nov. 5 ... Tallied a career-high 59 assists with 15 digs, three blocks and two service aces against College of the Ozarks on Nov. 16 in the MCAC Tournament championship match ... Recorded nine matches with 50 or more assists ... Posted a season-high 20 digs to go along with 57 assists and two blocks in the NAIA National Tournament Opening Round versus Trinity Christian College (Nov. 23) ... Set a career-high with four service aces against Northwestern (Iowa) College on Sept. 7 and at Waldorf College on Sept. 12 ... Seven-time MCAC Setter of the Week honoree ... Tallied four or more kills in 20 matches and tied a career-high with eight kills against Midland University (Aug. 30) ... Named to the Ashford Saints Invitational all-tournament team ... MCAC Scholar-Athlete.
2012 Season (Freshman): Earned honorable mention all-MCAC honors … Appeared in all 47 matches … Second on the team with 199 assists and third with 362 digs … Registered double-figure dig totals in 11 matches, including a career-high 21 digs in Bellevue’s four-game win over Ottawa University on Sept. 8 … Recorded a season-high 32 assists and eight kills in BU’s 3-0 sweep over Central Christian College (Sept. 4).
High School: Lettered in volleyball, basketball, track and softball at Wahlert Catholic High School ... An honorable mention all-state selection in basketball and a three-time state qualifier in track ... Led WCHS to a semifnal appearance in the 2011 Iowa Class 3A State Tournament ... Earned all-district and all-conference honors, as well as third team Iowa Girls Coaches Association all-state accolades ... A two-time team captain for the Eagles ... Finished her senior season with 887 assists, 296 digs and 106 kills ... Played club volleyball for the Dubuque Volleyball Club and was coached by her sister, Emily ... Team qualified for Junior Nationals in Dallas in 2008.
Personal: Daughter of Steve and Jane Walker ... Has seven siblings, Matt, Trisha, Lisa, Sarah, Travis, Emily and Jared ... Older sister, Lisa, was a four-year standout for the Bruins from 1998-01, earning all-conference honors while finishing her career with 1,358 kills ... Majoring in social work.
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 | Columbia (Mo.) | L, 3-1 |
| Nov 8 | at College of St. Mary | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 9 | Waldorf | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 15 | Oklahoma Wesleyan | W, 3-0 |
| Nov 16 | College of the Ozarks | W, 3-2 |
| Nov 23 | Trinity Christian | L, 3-2 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 43 | 12 | ||
| Sets | 154 | 36 | ||
| Kills | 148 | 32 | ||
| Kills per set | 0.96 | 0.89 | ||
| Errors | 44 | 7 | ||
| Total Attacks | 422 | 80 | ||
| Total Attacks per set | 2.74 | 2.22 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | .246 | .313 | ||
| Assists | 1735 | 399 | ||
| Assists per set | 11.27 | 11.08 | ||
| Service Aces | 44 | 8 | ||
| Service Errors | 44 | 12 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.29 | 0.22 | ||
| Receptions | 2 | 0 | ||
| Reception Errors | 1 | 0 | ||
| Digs | 394 | 83 | ||
| Digs per set | 2.56 | 2.31 | ||
| Block Solo | 3 | 1 | ||
| Block Assist | 67 | 19 | ||
| Block Total | 70 | 20 | ||
| Blocks per set | 0.45 | 0.56 | ||
| Block Errors | 12 | 2 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 32 | 10 | ||
| Points | 228.5 | 50.5 | ||
| Points per set | 1.5 | 1.4 | ||
| Matches started | 43 | 12 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
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| Aug 23 | vs. Taylor | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7 | .571 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.5 |
| Aug 23 | vs. St. Francis (Ill.) | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -.143 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Aug 24 | vs. Indiana Wesleyan | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | .111 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Aug 24 | vs. Bethel (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | .000 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 |
| Aug 30 | Midland | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 15 | .467 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9.5 |
| Aug 30 | Great Falls | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -.167 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Aug 31 | Doane | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | .222 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Montana Western | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 11 | .455 | 52 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10.0 |
| Sep 6 | at Hastings | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | .375 | 50 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Northwestern (Iowa) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .000 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Dakota State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | .571 | 38 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Sep 12 | at Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | .300 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9.0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. William Penn | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | .833 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Culver-Stockton | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | .429 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Sep 14 | at Ashford | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .000 | 45 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Viterbo | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 13 | .462 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9.0 |
| Sep 17 | College of St. Mary | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | .286 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4.0 |
| Sep 21 | at Central Christian | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -.500 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Sep 21 | at Central Christian | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .500 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. McPherson | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .400 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Sep 21 | at Kansas Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .500 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.0 |
| Sep 28 | at Johnson & Wales (Colo.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | .300 | 27 | 1 | 2 | - | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Sep 28 | vs. York | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | .125 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5.0 |
| Oct 4 | Ashford | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 19 | .211 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9.0 |
| Oct 4 | Oklahoma Baptist | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 18 | .278 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Oct 5 | Morningside | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | .375 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Oct 5 | Grand View | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | .000 | 48 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Oct 11 | at College of the Ozarks | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | .273 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Oct 12 | at Central Baptist | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .333 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Point Park | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | .444 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8.5 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Embry-Riddle (Fla.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | .067 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Davenport | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | .250 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Oct 26 | at Georgetown (Ky.) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | -.071 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Oct 29 | vs. Haskell Indian Nations | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .200 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| Oct 29 | at York | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .000 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Nov 1 | Oklahoma Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 10 | .600 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Nov 1 | Briar Cliff | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 16 | .438 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11.0 |
| Nov 2 | Columbia (Mo.) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | .118 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Nov 8 | at College of St. Mary | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .400 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Nov 9 | Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 10 | .500 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Nov 15 | Oklahoma Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | .333 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Nov 16 | College of the Ozarks | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | -.063 | 59 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Nov 23 | Trinity Christian | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | .150 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.5 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
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| 2012-13 | 47 | 168 | 29 | 0.17 | 20 | 108 | .083 | 199 | 1.18 | 23 | 0.14 | 32 | 15 | 362 | 2.15 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0.06 | 57.0 | 0.3 |
| 2013-14 | 43 | 154 | 148 | 0.96 | 44 | 422 | .246 | 1735 | 11.27 | 44 | 0.29 | 2 | 1 | 394 | 2.56 | 3 | 67 | 70 | 0.45 | 228.5 | 1.5 |
| 2014-15 | 42 | 154 | 184 | 1.19 | 49 | 441 | .306 | 1512 | 9.82 | 31 | 0.20 | 6 | 1 | 407 | 2.64 | 3 | 64 | 67 | 0.44 | 250.0 | 1.6 |
| 2015-16 | 39 | 144 | 241 | 1.67 | 56 | 620 | .298 | 1343 | 9.33 | 26 | 0.18 | 3 | 0 | 416 | 2.89 | 6 | 74 | 78 | 0.54 | 310.0 | 2.2 |
| Total | 171 | 620 | 602 | 0.97 | 169 | 1591 | .272 | 4789 | 7.72 | 124 | 0.20 | 43 | 17 | 1579 | 2.55 | 12 | 215 | 225 | 0.36 | 845.5 | 1.4 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
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| Total | 43 | 154 | 148 | 0.96 | 44 | 422 | .246 | 1735 | 11.27 | 44 | 0.29 | 2 | 1 | 394 | 2.56 | 3 | 67 | 70 | 0.45 | 228.5 | 1.5 |
| Conference | 12 | 36 | 32 | 0.89 | 7 | 80 | .313 | 399 | 11.08 | 8 | 0.22 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 2.31 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 0.56 | 50.5 | 1.4 |
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| Home | 15 | 56 | 67 | 1.20 | 20 | 198 | .237 | 608 | 10.86 | 11 | 0.20 | 1 | 0 | 162 | 2.89 | 3 | 30 | 33 | 0.59 | 96.0 | 1.7 |
| Away | 12 | 40 | 28 | 0.70 | 10 | 86 | .209 | 427 | 10.68 | 11 | 0.28 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 2.52 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0.38 | 46.5 | 1.2 |
| Neutral | 16 | 58 | 53 | 0.91 | 14 | 138 | .283 | 700 | 12.07 | 22 | 0.38 | 1 | 1 | 131 | 2.26 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 0.38 | 86.0 | 1.5 |
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| Wins | 34 | 116 | 107 | 0.92 | 27 | 288 | .278 | 1337 | 11.53 | 31 | 0.27 | 1 | 1 | 310 | 2.67 | 2 | 55 | 57 | 0.49 | 167.5 | 1.4 |
| Losses | 9 | 38 | 41 | 1.08 | 17 | 134 | .179 | 398 | 10.47 | 13 | 0.34 | 1 | 0 | 84 | 2.21 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 0.34 | 61.0 | 1.6 |
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| August | 7 | 27 | 22 | 0.81 | 10 | 61 | .197 | 313 | 11.59 | 6 | 0.22 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 2.78 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0.33 | 32.5 | 1.2 |
| September | 16 | 53 | 46 | 0.87 | 5 | 121 | .339 | 592 | 11.17 | 22 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 2.21 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 0.47 | 80.5 | 1.5 |
| October | 12 | 44 | 45 | 1.02 | 21 | 137 | .175 | 484 | 11.00 | 10 | 0.23 | 2 | 1 | 121 | 2.75 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0.39 | 63.5 | 1.4 |
| November | 8 | 30 | 35 | 1.17 | 8 | 103 | .262 | 346 | 11.53 | 6 | 0.20 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 2.70 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 0.63 | 52.0 | 1.7 |
