13 - Cathy Jansen Position: Outside Hitter
Class: Junior
Height: 5' 11"
High School: St. Thomas Aquinas
Hometown: Overland Park, Kan.
 
photo Riley on Jansen: Her experience and hard work are going to be a key component in helping this team grow and move in the right direction.

2006: Played in two games ... Totaled one kill in both games ... Collected an ace and a dig against Florida State ... Was named to the Virginia Tech All-Academic Team ... Selected to ACC Academic Honor Roll.

2005: Played in nine games in her first year ... Totaled three kills on 16 attempts ... Had four blocks ... Recorded two assists ... Against Florida State, had two kills and three blocks ... Tallied a kill against Virginia ... Had a block at Boston College.

High School: Graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School ... Lettered three years for Coach Kim Bogart ... Led her team to a third-place finish in the 6-A Kansas state tournament ... Named to the Kansas All-Star team in 2004 ... Was on the honor roll every semester of high school ... Earned two letters in track, finishing fourth in the state in the high jump her sophomore and junior years ... Competed at the club level for the K.C. Power team.

Personal: Catherine D. Jansen was born June 29, 1987, in Overland Park, Kan. ... Is the daughter of Chuck and Diane Jansen ... Has two brothers, Brian, who plays football at Iowa State, and Kevin ... Enrolled in communications with a minor in psychology.

Year GP K E TA PCT KPG AST SA DIG BS BA
2005 9 3 4 16 -0.062 0.33 2 0 0 0 4
2006 2 2 1 4 .250 1.00 0 1 1 0 0
2007 8 11 5 38 .158 1.38 0 0 7 0 0
Totals 19 16 10 58 .103 0.84 2 1 8 0 4