The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2014 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster

Kat Brooks
- Position:
- L
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Punahou
- Hometown:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Major:
- Journalism
HONORS AND AWARDS
2015 Academic All-Big 12 First Team ... Selected to the 2015 Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
2015
2015 Academic All-Big 12 First Team ... posted four digs and two assists vs. Nebraska (12-19-15) … had seven digs and two aces vs. Minnesota (12-17-15) … finished with five digs vs. Florida (12-12-15) ... posted 11 digs and one ace vs. UCLA (12-11-15) ... recorded nine digs vs. Purdue (12-4-15) ... registered nine digs and one ace at Oklahoma (11-27-15) ... had five digs vs. Kansas State (11-21-15) ... posted nine digs vs. Baylor (11-18-15) ... recorded six digs and two assists at Iowa State (11-14-15) ... registered 14 digs and one ace at Kansas (11-11-15) ... had seven digs, three assists and one ace vs. West Virginia (11-5-15) ... posted six digs and three assists at Texas Tech (10-30-15) ... recorded five digs at TCU (10-28-15) ... registered eight digs and a career-high five assists vs. Kansas (10-23-15) ... recorded 10 digs and an ace at Kansas State (10-21-15) ... had five digs and one ace vs. Texas Tech (10-17-15) ... posted a career-high 15 digs and three assists vs. Oklahoma (10-11-15) ... had five digs and one ace at Baylor (10-7-15) ... added five digs vs. Iowa State (10-3-15) ... recorded six digs, three assists and one ace at West Virginia (9-25-15) ... registered three assists and four digs vs. TCU (9-23-15) ... posted six digs and two assists vs. New Mexico State (9-19-15) ... had seven digs and two aces vs. Arizona (9-18-15) ... recorded seven digs vs. Savannah State (9-18-15) ... added four digs and three assists vs. Colorado State (9-13-15) ... recorded nine digs and two assists vs. Santa Clara (9-11-15) ... posted four digs vs. UTSA (9-1-14) .. added eight digs, two assists and one ace vs. Florida (9-5-15) ... had a season-high 11 digs, three assists and one ace vs. Nebraska (9-4-15) ... posted nine digs and three assists vs. LSU (8-29-15) ... added two digs vs. UCI (8-29-15) ... contributed two digs in Texas’ season opener vs. Rice (8-28-15).
2014
Posted 10 digs in the semifinal match vs. BYU (Dec. 18)…had five digs in the win over North Carolina in the regional final (Dec. 13)…contributed three digs and three assists vs. Colorado State in the regional semifinal (Dec. 12)…added nine digs in the second round of NCAA's vs. Arizona State (Dec. 5) ... had one assist and four digs in the first round of NCAA's vs. Northwestern State (Dec. 4) collected three digs and two assists against No. 8 Florida (Nov. 29) ... recorded six digs at TCU (Nov. 26) ... totaled four digs against Kansas (Nov. 22) ... posted 14 digs and one assist at Baylor (Nov. 19) ... contributed four digs and two assists vs. No. 24 Oklahoma (Nov. 15) ... had one dig vs. West Virginia (Nov. 12) ... finished with four assists and seven digs vs. No. 22 Kansas State (Nov. 7) ... collected one assist and three digs during a 3-0 sweep at Texas Tech (Nov. 5) ... totaled eight digs and one assist at Iowa State (Nov. 2) ... recorded one assist and three digs vs. Oklahoma (Oct. 25) ... added one assist and three digs vs. TCU (Oct. 22) ... added six digs and three assists at No. 25 Kansas State ... had one assist and three digs vs. Texas Tech (Oct. 9) ... collected two digs vs. Baylor (Oct. 7) ... finished with seven digs and two assists at. Kansas (Oct. 5) ... registered four digs and one assist vs. Iowa (Oct. 1) ... had four digs in the Big 12 opener at West Virgina (Sept. 24) ... added five digs at No. 9 Nebraska (Sept. 20) ... totaled two asssists and 10 digs in the 26 West Longhorn Classic ... had one assist and six digs at No. 11 Florida (Sept. 6) ... recorded two assists and two digs at New Mexico (Aug. 29) ... added one assist in the season opener vs. UTEP (Aug. 29).
2013
She made 16 starts in 29 matches, recording 36 assists (0.38 aps), 14 service aces (0.15 saps), 134 digs (1.41 dps) and 14.0 points (0.15 pps) ... recorded seven digs in four sets against No. 13 Wisconsin (Dec. 19) in the national semifinal ... posted two assists and four digs in the sweep over No. 9 Nebraska at the NCAA Regional Final (Dec. 14) … tied her career-high with 13 digs in a four-set win against American in the NCAA Regional Semifinal (Dec. 13) … finished the second round of the NCAA Tournament with seven digs against Texas A&M (Dec. 6) … added six digs in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against Texas State (Dec. 5) … registered four digs in the final conference match of the season vs. Baylor (Nov. 30) … recorded a season-high eight digs and two assists in the 3-0 win at No. 25 Iowa State (Nov. 27) … totaled five digs in a three-set win over Kansas State (Nov. 23) … set a career best with four service aces versus West Virginia (Nov. 21) … registered four digs in four consecutive matches including versus West Virginia (Nov. 21), at Texas Tech (Nov. 16), versus No. 24 Kansas (Nov. 9) and at No. 25 Oklahoma (Nov. 2) … collected five digs and one assist in the home win against TCU (Oct. 30) … tallied seven digs and a season high three assists at Kansas State (Oct. 26) … posted five digs and an ace at West Virginia (Oct. 23) … recorded six digs against Iowa State (Oct. 19) … totaled two digs and two assists at Kansas (Oct. 12) … added six digs, two service aces and two assists in the sweep over Texas Tech (Oct. 9) … recorded five digs and one service aces in the road win at LSU (Oct.5) … tallied six digs in three sets at Baylor (Oct. 2) … collected seven digs against Oklahoma (Sept. 28) … posted two digs and two assists at TCU (Sept. 25) … added three digs in the win over No. 12 Nebraska (Sept. 22) … totaled six digs in the season opener at No. 11 Hawai’i (Aug. 30).
2012
She made three starts in 33 matches for the season, recording six assists (0.06 aps), 25 service aces (0.25 saps), 112 digs (1.11 dps) and 25.0 points (0.25 pps) ... had one ace and four digs on Dec. 15 in the national championship match against Oregon ... recorded two aces with one assist and five digs on Dec. 13 in the five-set win over Michigan in the national semifinal ... posted one ace and nine digs on Dec. 8 in the NCAA Austin Regional final against USC ... recorded two aces and three digs on Dec. 7 in the NCAA Austin Regional semifinal against No. 14 seed Florida ... recorded an ace and eight digs on Nov. 30 in the NCAA second-round win over Texas A&M ... tied her season best with three aces to go with four digs on Nov. 29 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against Colgate ... tallied two aces and five digs on Oct. 24 against Baylor ... had one ace and six digs in a five-set win on Oct. 17 against No. 22 Iowa State ... recorded two aces on Oct. 3 against TCU ... posted eight digs on Sept. 15 against UCF ... tied her season high with three aces on Sept. 14 against No. 23 Illinois ... set her season high for aces with three on Aug. 29 at West Virginia ... opened her collegiate career on Aug. 24 against LSU with a season-high 13 digs to go with one ace.
NATIONAL TEAM EXPERIENCE
She played on the 2010 Youth National A2 White Team as the squad finished fifth in the International Junior Division ... attended the 2009 U.S. Girls’ Youth National Training Team Camp at the U.S. Olympic Training Center and helped the U.S. Girls’ Select A1 White Team to the silver medal at the USAV High Performance Championships ... named Best Passer at the USAV High Performance Championships ... attended the 2008 USA Volleyball Select A2 Camp and the 2007 USA Volleyball Select Developmental A1 Camp in July.
BEFORE TEXAS
While at Punahou High, she was a member of the 2011 state and ILH (Interscholastic League of Honolulu) championship squads under coach Peter Balding and was ranked 10th on the Honolulu Star Advertiser’s Fab 15 ... as a junior in 2010, her squad finished second at the state championship and won the ILH title while earning ILH DI All-Stars second team honors ... starting libero for the varsity team as a 2009 sophomore as the team placed second in the state championship and won the ILH title ... played club volleyball for Asics Rainbows under coach Luis Ramirez ... member of the 2011 18s squad that finished third in the SCVA SoCal Qualifier ... her 2010 17s Black team finished ninth at the AAU Championship and won the Hawaii Martin Luther King Tournament while earning best libero recognition ... helped her team win the 2009 SCVA SoCal Qualifier gold medal in the 16 National Division ... helped her club team to a fifth-place finish in 2008 at the USA Volleyball Girls’ Junior National Championship in the 15 National Division ... member of the gold-medal squad in the 14 National Division at the Junior Nationals ... member of the dean’s list in all eight semesters of high school.
PERSONAL
Full name is Katherine Emma Brooks ... parents are Randy and Arlene ... favorite sports teams are the Oklahoma City Thunder and Los Angeles Dodgers ... lists Kevin Durant and Stacy Sykora as her favorite athletes ... Majoring in Journalism
MP | SP | K | KPS | TA | PCT | A | APS | SA | SAPS | DIG | DPS | BS | BA | TB | BPS | PTS | PPS | |
2012 | 33 | 101 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | .000 | 6 | 0.06 | 25 | 0.25 | 112 | 1.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 25.0 | 0.25 |
2013 | 29 | 95 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | .000 | 36 | 0.38 | 14 | 0.15 | 134 | 1.34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 14.0 | 0.15 |
2014 | 29 | 98 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | .000 | 42 | 0.43 | 1 | 0.01 | 136 | 1.39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 0.01 |
2015 | 33 | 112 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | -1.0 | 52 | 0.46 | 18 | 0.16 | 227 | 2.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 18.0 | 0.16 |
TOT | 124 | 406 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | .000 | 136 | 0.33 | 58 | 0.14 | 609 | 1.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 58.0 | 0.14 |