5  Kathleen Ludwig Class: Senior Hometown: Shawnee, Kan. High School: Bishop Miege Height: 6-0 Position: OPP Experience: 3L

Senior (2012):

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team
• All-Tournament Team Golden Hurricane Classic
• Posted 16 kills on .324 percent in a 3-2 win over No. 10 Minnesota
• Also tallied 5 digs and 4 blocks against Minnesota
• Had 10 kills, 6 digs and 2 aces against Tulsa
• Posted 6 kills in win over No. 20 Dayton
• Averaged 2.91 kills on .295 hitting percentage, 1.00 digs and 0.64 blocks during Golden Hurricane Classic against Tulsa, Minnesota and Dayton
• Had double-double against No. 23 Kansas with 11 kills and 15 digs
• Played in 87 of 103 sets and had career-high .262 hitting percentage
• Had 6 kills and 0 errors to hit .462 against Northern Iowa in NCAA Tournament
• Closed conference play with 15 kills and 6 digs at Texas Tech then 12 kills and 6 digs against Oklahoma on Senior Night

Junior (2011):

• Academic All-Big 12 First Team
• NCAA Hawai'i Regional All-Tournament Team
• Saint Mary's All-Tournament Team
• 5 double-doubles
• 12 kills, 6 digs, .355 hitting, 4 blocks in loss to Pepperdine in NCAA Regional Semifinal
• Season-high 17 kills back-to-back matches against Baylor and Texas A&M

Sophomore (2010):

• Academic All-Big 12 Second Team
• Season-high 3 aces at Texas A&M
• Double-double 10 kills/10 digs in win over Texas A&M hitting .421
• Season-high 7 blocks in win at Colorado

Redshirt Freshman (2009):

• Career debut against No. 11 Minnesota at Runza/AVCA Showcase, season-high 18 kills and 5 aces
• Team-high 31 aces, ranked 5th in Big 12 at 028 per set
• 3 double-doubles
• Season-high 17 digs in loss at Oklahoma
• Season-high 7 block assists in win over Texas Tech

Freshman (2008):
Opeted to redshirt during 2008 season.

Bishop Miege High School (2004-08):
Four-year letter winner at Bishop Miege High School... played for coach Gwen Pike... two-time first team all-league, league MVP and all-state first team as a senior... helped lead team to 5A State Championship as a freshman and named first team all-tournament as a senior at state tournament... Hy-Vee Player of the Year and Kansas Gatorade Player of the Year her senior season... received the 2007 Evelyn Gates Award... also lettered three years in track and field.

Personal:
Kathleen Ludwig was born February 8, 1990... daughter of Lee and Patrice Ludwig... has three sisters Barbara (26), Caroline (23) and Kelsey (17)... majoring in elementary education.