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Bowling Green State University Athletics
2001 Volleyball Roster
Caty Rommeck
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Henry Ford II
- Hometown:
- Sterling Heights, Mich.
- Prev School:
- Oakland University
2001: BGSU[apos]s first All-Mideast Region Team selection in a decade ... an All-MAC First-Team pick for the second consecutive year ... after the season, was selected to the USA Women[apos]s National Training Team ... led the league by a wide margin in kills per game, with 4.59 (the second-place person had 4.05) ... finished second in the league in blocks per game (1.38) ... also was among the MAC leaders in hitting pct. (.304, eighth) ... led the team in all three of those categories, and was second on the squad in digs (2.66 per game) ... in just three years at BGSU, etched her name on a number of school career records lists ... posted the third-best career hitting percentage (.307) in school annals ... also ranks among the school[apos]s leaders on all three blocks lists ... finished her career sixth in both block assists (303) and total blocks (413), and tied for sixth in school history with 110 solo blocks ... also moved onto the lists for both kills (ninth, 1,110) and attack attempts (10th, 2,582) ... earned MAC Player-of-the-Week awards on two occasions in 2001, and a school-record eight times in her illustrious BG career ... also was named a MAC Scholar-Athlete of the Week once on the season ... BGSU played in five in-season tournaments over her last two years, four of which named an all-tournament team ... was named to the all-tourney squad in all four of those tournaments, and earned tourney MVP honors twice (including at 2001 Indiana Blimpie/Holiday Inn Classic) ... hit double digits in kills in 27 of the year[apos]s 29 matches, including a season-high 30 in a win over Maryland ... had 20-or-more kills 12 times in 2001 ... had at least five blocks on 17 occasions, and hit double figures in digs 16 times ... season high of 20 digs came at Eastern Michigan.
2000: An All-MAC First-Team selection ... the first non-senior to earn such honors for the Falcons in five years ... was named a MAC Player of the Week a school-record six times, including five times on the defensive side ... picked up a bevy of BGSU awards, including Player of the Year, Offensive P-O-Y and Defensive P-O-Y (blocking) ... also earned the team[apos]s Competitor[apos]s Award ... led the MAC, and ranked fifth in the nation, in blocks, with 1.65 per game ... ranked fourth in the MAC with a .340 hitting percentage, and was sixth in the league with 3.89 kills per game ... led BG in all three categories ... in MAC matches, hit .318 (fifth in the league) with 3.68 kills (ninth) and 1.50 blocks (first) ... her 53 solo blocks on the year tied her for fourth on the BGSU single-season list ... finished just nine solo blocks shy of the school record ... had 129 block assists to tie for the third most in a season at BG ... her 182 total rejections tied her for second on that seasonal list, and her bpg average was second-highest ever ... her hitting pct. was fourth on that BG list ... was named to the all-tournament team at both Indiana[apos]s Hoosier Invitational and the BGSU Invite, earning MVP honors at the latter ... arguably was the MVP at BG[apos]s other tournament, the UCF Fall Invitational (no tourney team was named) ... hit .402 at that tourney, with 4.36 kills, 2.82 digs and 2.00 blocks per game ... had a career-high 29 kills in a win over Kent State, and topped the 20-kill mark on three other outings ... hit double digits in kills 24 times in the season[apos]s 30 matches ... had a pair of triple-doubles, in wins over Cincinnati (24k-10d-11b) and Miami (19k-12d-12b) ... had five solo blocks and 12 total rejections twice in a little over a week, turning the trick vs. both Buffalo and Miami ... had at least six blocks on 19 occasions ... hit double digits in digs 19 times as well, including a BG career-high 18 vs. Ball State ... hit .300 or higher 20 times, including 10 matches over .400.
1999: Played in 29 matches, starting seven ... saw action in a total of 79 games in her first season at BGSU ... hit .240 with 2.13 kills and 0.97 blocks per game ... ranked 15th in the MAC in hitting pct. and 14th in blocking ... in MAC matches only, ranked 12th in hitting pct. (.259) and 13th in blocks (1.12 avg.) ... earned BGSU's Most Improved Player and Rookie-of-the-Year awards ... her 168 kills included six double-digit efforts ... had a season-best 22 kills in a win at Akron ... her 77 blocks included 19 solo rejections ... had four solo blocks and nine total blocks in a home win vs. Kent ... had eight blocks vs. Eastern Michigan ... had at least two solo blocks six times ... her 56 digs included eight in the regular-season Miami match.
At Oakland: Played in 53 games as a redshirt freshman for the Golden Grizzlies in 1998 ... helped the team to an overall record of 8-19 ... OU went 7-7 vs. Mid-Continent Conference competition in the school's first season as an NCAA Division I program ... led the team with a .365 hitting pct. (132-29-282) ... her 2.49 kills per game ranked third on the squad, while her total of 132 kills placed fifth ... also had 40 blocks, including 12 solo blocks ... saw action in a starting role in a loss to BGSU at Anderson Arena (Sept. 15) ... hit .273 (8-2-22) with a team-high four blocks in that match ... redshirted in 1997, her first year at OU.
High School: Earned three letters at Henry Ford II H.S. ([apos]97) ... earned All-Macomb Area Conference honors twice, picking up second-team honors in 1997 after making the third team in 1996 ... captained the Falcons as a senior ... also earned three letters each in basketball and softball ... student council officer.
Personal: Catherine Alice Rommeck was born Nov. 24, 1978 ... daughter of Sharon and the late Michael Rommeck ... has two older brothers ... a special education (mild moderate intervention specialist) major with a 3.12 cumulative GPA.
ROMMECK[apos]S YEAR-BY-YEAR STATISTICS (AT BGSU):
YEAR MP-MS/GP K- E- TA PCT. AST SA DIGS BS-BA 1999 29- 7/ 79 168- 68- 417 .240 8 6 56 19- 58 2000 30-29/110 428- 97- 973 .340 32 19 324 53-129 2001 29-29/112 514-152-1192 .304 30 28 298 38-116 Career 88-65/301 1110-317-2582 .307 70 53 678 110-303
ROMMECK[apos]S CAREER HIGHS (AT BGSU):
Kills: 30 vs. Maryland 9/1/01 Hitting %: .615 (10-2-13) vs. Ohio 10/9/99 Assists: 4 at Miami 11/10/00 Aces: 4, twice (MR: at Central Michigan 10/7/00) Digs: 20 at Eastern Michigan 10/13/01 BS: 6 at Ball State 10/24/01 BA: 9 vs. Cincinnati 9/2/00 TB: 12, twice (MR: at Buffalo 11/18/00)
