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2018-19 SAAC Roster

Katie Furlong

Katie Furlong

  • Position:
    Volleyball
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Galena, IL
  • High School:
    Galena

Summary

Biography

2018
Named Second-Team All-Region by D2CCA, as well as Honorable-Mention All-Region by AVCA ... earned First-Team All-GLVC honors, becoming the first Greyhound outside hitter to do so since 2014 ... broke program record with 22 kills in the sweep over Converse in the season opener ... totaled 500 kills as a sophomore, which ranks second in her class and fifth all-time in a single season ... led the GLVC with 4.39 kills/set and 4.76 points/set... recorded double-figure kills in 30 of the team's 31 matches, including a season-high 29 against Harding (8/31) ... led the GLVC with 28 kills in the conference match (Rockhurst - 10/19) ... tallied 12 double-doubles ... had a season-high three solo blocks against Truman (9/8) ... named Google Cloud Academic All-District.

2017
Furlong played in 40 sets across 22 matches during her rookie campaign, averaging 2.05 kills/set ... the freshman recorded 56 digs, including her lone double-double of the season at Wisconsin-Parkside (9/26) with 14 kills and 16 digs, both season-high marks ... led the team wit six kills at the GLVC Championship Tournament in the first round.

HIGH SCHOOL
Furlong played volleyball and basketball for the Galena High School Pirates … on the volleyball court, became the first Galena player to reach 1,000 career kills … earned the following accolades during her senior season: First Team Unanimous NUIC All-Conference, MaxPreps Second Team All-American (Small Schools), Telegraph-Herald First Team All-Area, and Honorable Mention All-State … set a school record with 484 kills as a senior … helped the Pirates win two conference and three regional championships during her career … on the basketball court, finished as the school’s leading scorer (1,904) and rebounder (1,104) while earning Associated Press First-Team All-State honors as a senior ... led the Pirates to four straight regional titles and two of the program’s three sectional titles … off the courts, member of the Honor Roll, National Honor Society and Student Council.

PERSONAL
Full name is Katie Jo Furlong ... daughter of Tom and Julie Furlong ... has two younger sisters, Maggie and Gracie ... majoring in Exercise Science ... born March 28.

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