Katie Barton
Outside Hitter #20
Ht
5'
10"
Class
Senior
Hometown
North Hollywood, 
California
Last School
Los Angeles Valley College
Roster Years
1984-1986


At BYU

  • Majored in athletic training
  • Transfered from Los Angeles Valley College
  • From head coach Elaine Michaelis (1984): "Good hitting power and game experience. Adjusting well to BYU offense. Will provide depth in offense."
  • Academic All-HCAC and Cougar Club Academic Athlete fall semester 1984, 1985
  • From head coach Elaine Michaelis (1985): "Most improved player on the team. A power hitter. Likely starter. Excellent defensive skills. Good passer and excellent blocker. Superior work habits and dedication."
  • P. E. academic scholarship
  • Co-captain of 1986 team
  • From head coach Elaine Michaelis (1986): "A solid player whose leadership will be a key to our success this season. Effective right side hitter, one of the best at her position in the league. Good blocker and defensive player. Shows good variety in hitting skills."

Before BYU

  • First team all-conference in volleyball at Los Angeles Valley College
  • All-star on the college basketball team
  • Named to Dean's List twice
  • Worked for Al Scates Instructional Volleyball Camp in the summer of 1984

Stats

Year Sets K E A Pct. SA BS BA TB Dig Ast. Pts.
1984 47 51 26 136 .184 5 2 10 12 17 6 63
1985 113 207 92 520 .221 30 13 85 98 230 59 292.5
1986 65 121 47 316 .234 13 4 25 29 85 21 150.5
Totals 225 379 165 972 .220 48 19 120 139 332 86 506
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year

Sophmore Year 1984

Had 51 kills in 47 sets

Junior Year 1985

Played in 113 sets, totaling 207 kills, 230 digs, 98 blocks and 30 aces

Senior Year 1986

Had 121 kills in 65 sets, adding 85 digs, 29 blocks and 13 aces ... helped the Cougars reach their first-ever No. 1 national ranking

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year