Katelyn Meyer

Northern Illinois

Oct 9 (Thu)

6 p.m.

Photo by: Mallory Hiser, BGSU Athletics

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Years of Eligibility Remaining Including 2022: 1

Career Highlights:

2018, 2019, 2020-21, 2021 All-MAC First Team (First BGVB player to earn All-MAC First Team four times)
5,017 career attack attempts (Program Record, first with 5,000+)
1,693 career kills (2nd in program history)
2020-21 MAC Tournament MVP
2019 MAC All-Tournament Team
Six-Time MAC Offensive Player of the Week (Sept. 30, 2019; Nov. 4, 2019; Jan. 25, 2021; Feb. 1, 2021; Oct. 11, 2021; Aug. 29, 2022)
2019, 2020-21, 2021, 2022 Academic All-MAC
2019, 2020-21 MAC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete
MAC Scholar-Athlete of the Week (Week 8, 2020-21)
2022 Tennessee Classic All-Tournament Team
2021 Shamrock Invitational All-Tournament Team
2019 Golden Dome Invitational All-Tournament Team
2019 Hampton Inn Bowling Green Invitational All-Tournament Team

2022

Played in 96 sets for the Falcons, appearing in 31 of BGSU’s 32 matches with 12 starts.
Broke the program record for career attack attempts and became the first person to tally 5,000 career attack attempts in program history, ending the season with 5,017.
Finished the season second all-time for career kills with 1,693.
Ended the season third on the team for kills with 251, averaging 2.61 per set.
Began the season with four straight double-digit kill outings, concluding the season with 12 double-digit kill matches.
Landed a season-high 17 kills in the win over Tennessee (Aug. 27).

2021

Played in all 109 sets for the Falcons
Finished second on the team with 358 kills, including a season-high 24 against Milwaukee (9/4/2021)
Swung a career-best .517 while landing 16 kills against Central Michigan (10/14/2021)
Registered 53 digs, 42 blocks, and six assists

2020-21

Played in 90 of the Falcons’ 92 sets, appearing in all 24 matches
Led the team in kills with 338, 14th in the nation, averaging 3.76 kills per set while being one of 30 players in the nation with 300 kills or more entering the NCAA Tournament
Landed a season-high 20 kills against Northern Illinois (1/22/2021)
Totaled 59 digs over the course of the season
Registered 35 total blocks with two solo blocks and 33 block assists
Was named a MAC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete, a 'best of the best' list of student-athletes who earned both all-conference and academic all-conference honors

2019:

Appeared in all 33 matches for the Falcons, playing in 122 sets
Led the team with a career-high 459 kills
Registered six 20+ kill matches, including a career-high 28 against Eastern Michigan (Oct. 19)
Totaled 1,374 attack attempts on the season, the third most for a single season in program history, 18th in the nation
Set new career-highs with 104 digs, 39 block assists and 45 total blocks

2018:

Appeared in 29 matches and played in 95 sets
Averaged 2.81 kills per set to become the team’s leader in kills with 267
Registered 14 kills and zero attacks errors for a .424 average in hitting efficiency versus Kent State (Oct. 5)
Reached double-digit kills in 15 matches
Registered a total of 15 service aces from the back line

Prior to BGSU:

A four-year letter-winner at Eastwood High School for both the volleyball and track and field programs
Played club with the Premier Volleyball Academy
Was a four-time all-conference honoree
Earned back-to-back Northern Buckeye Conference and Ohio District 7 Player of the Year accolades
Named Second Team All-Ohio her junior year and First Team All-Ohio her senior year
Totaled 1,482 kills in her four-year career at Eastwood, helping the team post a 52-2 record over her final two seasons
Seven-time All-Ohio athlete in track and field
Division II State Champion in High Jump and Runner-Up in Long Jump her senior year

Personal:

Daughter of Jon and Kristen Meyer
Has two younger brothers, Jacob and Josh
A physical education health education major at BGSU, with a 3.835 cumulative GPA through the Spring 2020 semester.
Currently pursuing a graduate degree in Human Movement and Sport Leisure Study