Houston Christian University Athletics

2024 (Freshman): Played in 12 matches and 28 sets as a rookie … registered 75 kills for a 2.68 average … had two double-digit matches in kills … set career-best with 15 kills against TAMUCC (9/28) … had 10 kills in conference opener at Nicholls (9/26), where she also collected career-best digs with three … had nine kills against Tarleton State (9/20) and Alcorn State (9/21), where she also had career-high in blocks with three …

High School: Attended Ross Sterling High School where she was a four-year starter for head coach Candace Southall … All-District selection all four years of high school with first-team honors each of her final three years … First-team All-State and District MVP as a senior after being selected District Offensive Player of the Year following sophomore and junior seasons … accumulated 1,211 kills and 675 digs over her four seasons … was also a member of National Honor Society for three years and earned Academic All-District honors all four years … member of Xcel Volleyball Club where she helped team to back-to-back appearances at Nationals …

Personal: Full name is Katy Brooke Barger … born December 15, 2005 … daughter of Michael and Karen Barger … father played college football as an offensive guard at Oregon State and Stephen F. Austin … … younger sister Alyson … majoring in Kinesiology-Allied Health …