30 Catherine Balzano
30 Catherine Balzano
Height: 5-9
Year: 2023
Hometown: Portland, Maine
High School: Deering
Position: OH
Major: Health & Wellness Promotion
m 18
k/s 1.00
h % -.020
a/s 0.09
b/s 0.21
sa/s 0.15
d/s 0.59

2019: Played in seven matches and seven sets as a freshman outside hitter…had a kill against Anna Maria College on Oct. 5th and a blocked a shot on the same day when facing Norwich University.

Why Saint Joseph's? I fell in love with how it felt when I went on my first tour and when I came back later it was confirmed that Saint Joseph's is where I would like to be.

High School: Played volleyball and softball at Deering High School…Earned varsity letters and was chosen as the John Cassavola Sportsmanship Award recipient…Played Maine Juniors for seven years…Listed on the Academic Honor Roll.

Community Service: Participated in Key Club at Deering High for two years and for her senior project hosted a walk in the Deering Center area to raise money for the Thirst Project to benefit the global water crisis.

Personal: Catherine Anita Balzano, Daughter of Jennifer and Tony Balzano…Has two siblings, Anthony and Angela.

Recent Games
Oct 23 vs. Elms L, 3-0
Oct 26 Eastern Nazarene L, 3-0
Oct 27 Husson W, 3-1
Oct 30 vs. Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 3-0
Oct 30 at Simmons L, 3-0
Nov 2 at Rivier L, 3-0
Statistics category Overall Conf
Matches 19 9
Sets 36 16
Kills 37 16
Kills per set 1.03 1.00
Errors 37 14
Total Attacks 157 56
Hitting Percentage .000 .036
Assists 3 0
Assists per set 0.08 0.00
Service Aces 5 4
Service Errors 4 2
Service Aces per set 0.14 0.25
Receptions 54 22
Reception Errors 5 3
Digs 20 7
Digs per set 0.56 0.44
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 7 4
Block Total 7 4
Blocks per set 0.19 0.25
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 45.5 22.0
Points per set 1.3 1.4
Matches started - -
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 25 Blue   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 1 at Husson L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 3 Maine Maritime L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 4 U. of New England L, 3-0 - 2 0 4 10 -.400 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0.5
Sep 4 Southern Me. L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 Colby L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 vs. Gordon   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 vs. Me.-Presque Isle W, 3-1 - 1 0 0 2 .000 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 18 Me.-Presque Isle W, 3-2 - 3 3 3 19 .000 1 1 1 12 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 5.0
Sep 18 Northern Vermont-Lyndon W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Plymouth St. L, 3-0 - 1 0 1 1 -1.000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 23 at U. of New England L, 3-2 - 4 9 1 21 .381 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 9.0
Sep 25 Bates L, 3-0 - 2 3 0 9 .333 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Sep 25 Albertus Magnus W, 3-1 - 4 0 5 12 -.417 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0.5
Sep 28 at Brandeis L, 3-0 - 1 0 2 3 -.667 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 2 Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Me.-Fort Kent L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Southern Me. L, 3-0 - 2 0 4 8 -.500 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 6 Dean W, 3-0 - 1 3 0 3 1.000 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.0
Oct 9 vs. Rivier L, 3-0 - 2 0 1 1 -1.000 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 9 at Norwich L, 3-0 - 2 3 2 14 .071 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 4.0
Oct 12 at Anna Maria W, 3-1 - 2 6 3 12 .250 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.0
Oct 14 at New England Col. L, 3-0 - 2 3 8 19 -.263 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Oct 16 vs. Regis (Mass.) L, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Oct 16 at St. Joseph (Conn.) L, 3-2 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 20 Lasell L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 at Colby-Sawyer W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 vs. Elms L, 3-0 - 2 4 2 12 .167 0 2 1 6 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 6.0
Oct 26 Eastern Nazarene L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Husson W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 vs. Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Simmons L, 3-0 - 1 0 1 2 -.500 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.5
Nov 2 at Rivier L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2019-20 7 7 1 0.14 2 5 -.200 0 0.00 0 0.00 3 2 0 0.00 1 1 2 0.29 2.5 0.4
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 18 34 34 1.00 37 148 -.020 3 0.09 5 0.15 53 4 20 0.59 0 7 7 0.21 42.5 1.3
2022-23 25 42 40 0.95 46 167 -.036 5 0.12 5 0.12 92 22 31 0.74 0 0 0 0.00 45.0 1.1
Total 50 83 75 0.90 85 320 -.031 8 0.10 10 0.12 148 28 51 0.61 1 8 9 0.11 90.0 1.1
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Total 18 34 34 1.00 37 148 -.020 3 0.09 5 0.15 53 4 20 0.59 0 7 7 0.21 42.5 1.3
Conference 9 16 16 1.00 14 56 .036 0 0.00 4 0.25 22 3 7 0.44 0 4 4 0.25 22.0 1.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 5 12 9 0.75 12 53 -.057 1 0.08 2 0.17 19 1 7 0.58 0 4 4 0.33 13.0 1.1
Away 9 16 21 1.31 22 80 -.013 1 0.06 0 0.00 23 1 7 0.44 0 3 3 0.19 22.5 1.4
Neutral 4 6 4 0.67 3 15 .067 1 0.17 3 0.50 11 2 6 1.00 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 1.2
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Wins 5 11 12 1.09 11 48 .021 2 0.18 2 0.18 23 1 6 0.55 0 3 3 0.27 15.5 1.4
Losses 13 23 22 0.96 26 100 -.040 1 0.04 3 0.13 30 3 14 0.61 0 4 4 0.17 27.0 1.2
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September 8 18 15 0.83 16 77 -.013 2 0.11 1 0.06 23 1 13 0.72 0 4 4 0.22 18.0 1.0
October 10 16 19 1.19 21 71 -.028 1 0.06 4 0.25 30 3 7 0.44 0 3 3 0.19 24.5 1.5