Sarah Dixon

K-State's Sarah Dixon talks with coach Suzie Fritz during the match against Omaha at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas.

Photo by: Scott D. Weaver / K-State Athletics

K-State's Sarah Dixon sets the ball against Kansas at Ahearn Field House in Manhattan, Kansas.

Photo by: Scott D. Weaver / K-State Athletics

Photo by: Scott D. Weaver / K-State Athletics

Position:
Setter
Height:
5-9
Class:
Redshirt Junior
High School:
Chino Hills
Hometown:
Chino Hills, Calif.

Honors
AVCA All-America Honorable Mention (2018)
AVCA All-Midwest Region First Team (2018)
Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week (Sept. 3, 2018)
Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 22, 2018)
K-State Invitational All-Tournament Team (2019)
North Texas Challenge All-Tournament Team (2019)
K-State Invitational MVP (2018)
Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2019)
Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2018)
Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2017)

Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2016)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2017)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2017)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2019)

2019 (Redshirt Senior)
Selected to the K-State Invitational and North Texas Challenge All-Tournament teams ... Finished her K-State career with 2,777 assists, the fifth-highest total in program history during the rally-scoring era (since 2001) and the eighth-most overall ... Tallied 938 assists (8.38 per set) during her redshirt senior season along with 247 digs (2.21 per set) and 11 service aces ... Led K-State with 12 double-doubles, including a 45 assists-20 dig performance at Oklahoma on Oct. 16, marking the first 20-20 double-double by a Wildcat since 2016 (Katie Brand) ... Her 20 digs marked a career high ... Dished out a career-high 61 assists against Ohio on Sept. 20 at the North Texas Challenge ... Three times she eclipsed the 50-assist plateau and turned in 10 or more digs 12 times ... Recorded a career-high seven kills twice: at North Texas (Sept. 19) and at Oklahoma (Oct. 16) ... Picked up a career-high seven blocks at TCU on Sept. 28 ... During conference play, tallied 394 assists (6.91 per set) while running a 6-2 with freshman Teana Adams-Kaonohi ... Recorded 118 digs (2.07 per set) during league matches to go with six aces ... Five time reached 10 or more digs in Big 12 action.

2018 (Redshirt Junior)
AVCA All-America Honorable Mention and AVCA All-Midwest Region First Team selection ... Academic All-Big 12 First team ... Twice tabbed Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week and awarded K-State Invitational MVP ... Finished the season as the Big 12's leader in assists per set with 11.21, the first Wildcat to lead the Big 12 in the category since 1998 (Disney Bronnenberg) ... Recorded four matches with at least 50 assists, with a season-high 59 coming in a five-set win at KU on November 14 ... Third on team with 232 digs (2.37 per set), recording nine matches with 10 or more digs ... Season-high 14 digs twice - vs. Western Kentucky (Sept. 1) and vs. Oklahoma (Oct. 24) ... Led K-State in digs three times and aces three times ... Tied for the team lead with nine double-doubles ... Career-high 37 total blocks and 20 service aces ... In Big 12 play, averaged 10.82 assists per set for the third-best rate in the conference ... Registered 139 digs (2.28 per set), 14 blocks and 13 aces in conference-only matches.

2017 (Redshirt Sophomore)

Played in all 116 sets in her first season on the floor for the Wildcats, recording a team-best 740 assists (6.38 assists/set) ... Named Academic All-Big 12 First Team and to the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Started 24 of 29 matches at setter and turned in a team-best 11 double-doubles ... Season-high 42 assists, four kills and three blocks in the season opener against Pacific (Aug. 25) ... Season-best 17 digs at Iowa State on Oct. 11 ... Recorded 18 service aces during the season (fourth on team) with a season-high four coming at West Virginia on Oct. 21 ... Five times tallied multiple aces ... Twelve matches with double-digit digs ... In Big 12 play, she handed out 361 assists (5.47 per set) and had 141 digs (2.14 per set) with 13 aces.

2016 (Sophomore)

Did not appear in any matches (redshirt).

2015 (Freshman)

Played at Arizona, serving as the backup setter and a defensive specialist ... Appeared in 19 sets, totaling 15 assists (0.79/set), 7 digs and an ace ... Season-high 7 assists and 2 digs on Sept. 19 vs. Savannah State.

High School
A four-year letterwinner at Chino Hills High School in Chino Hills, California ... Tabbed as the No. 30 recruit in the 2015 Signing Class by PrepVolleyball.com ... Under Armour Third Team All-American in 2014 ... Three-time first team all-region ... Team captain in her final three seasons ... Team MVP as a senior ... League leader in assists for three straight years (2012-14) ... Registered 985 assists, 245 digs, 66 kills, 52 aces and 23 blocks as a senior, helping her team win a league championship.

Club

Coast

Personal
Born in Loma Linda, California ... Parents are Michael and Lina Dixon ... Has one sister, Stefanie ... Communication Sciences & Disorders major