The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2013 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Sara Hattis
- Position:
- Middle Blocker
- Height:
- 6-4
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Cleveland HS
- Hometown:
- Rio Rancho, N.M.
STATS: Career | 2012-13 | 2014-15 | 2015-16
HONORS & AWARDS
• Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2016)
2015-16 (JUNIOR)
• Played in 26 of 36 games for the Longhorns... averaged 6.0 minutes per game.
• Scored a career-high nine points and added two rebounds against SHSU (Dec. 27).
• Registered eight points in a season-high 15 minutes of play against Hampton (Nov. 25).
• Played in all three games of the Big 12 Tournament... scored eight points in her 18 minutes of play.
• Played in three of four games in the NCAA Tournament to help Texas reach its first Elite Eight game since 2003... averaged 3.3 minutes per game.
2014-15 (SOPHOMORE)
• Joined the Women’s Basketball team on Dec. 27 after helping Texas Volleyball to its third consecutive trip to the NCAA Volleyball Final Four.
• Played in nine games … averaged 1.2 points in 4.4 minutes per game.
• Made season debut against Rice (Dec. 30), recording three rebounds in four minutes.
• Scored four points (2-2 FG) in just three minutes against Kansas State (Feb. 18).
• Registered season highs of six points (3-4 FG), five rebounds, two blocks, and 17 minutes against UConn (March 28) in the NCAA Sweet 16.
2012-13 (FRESHMAN)
• Joined the basketball team in December after the volleyball season … played in 16 games with one start … averaged 1.3 points and 1.1 rebounds in 8.4 minutes per game.
• Made her career debut against Central Michigan (Dec. 30) in San Diego.
• Registered her first career points at Iowa State (Jan. 2), scoring two points in 17 minutes.
• Lone start of the season came at Kansas (Jan. 23), where she scored three points with two rebounds in 24 minutes.
TEXAS VOLLEYBALL
• Three-time letterwinner for Texas Volleyball … member of three teams that advanced to the Final Four … helped win the national title as a freshman in 2012.
• Career totals include 35 matches played, 14 starts, 57 kills (0.8 kps) and 72 blocks (1.0 bps).
• As a junior in 2014, played in 11 matches with five starts … recorded 21 kills (0.8 kps) and 38 blocks (1.6 bps) … set career highs of 10 blocks, .545 (6-0-11) hitting percentage, and five digs at Baylor (Nov. 19, 2014).
• As a sophomore in 2013, played in 13 matches with six starts … recorded 23 kills (0.8 kps) and 17 blocks (0.6 bps).
• As a freshman in 2012, played in 11 matches with three starts during UT’s national championship season … recorded 13 kills (0.8 kps) and 17 blocks (1.0 bps) … registered a career-high seven kills while hitting .700 and three blocks on against UCF (Sept. 15, 2012).
BEFORE TEXAS
• Highly-recruited in volleyball and basketball out of Cleveland High School in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
• In basketball, earned all-state first team honors in her senior season and all-metro first team recognition in her junior and senior seasons
• Named Cleveland High School’s Female Athlete of the Year as a senior.
• Named New Mexico Player of the Year for volleyball in her senior season ... earned all-state and all-metro first team volleyball honors in her junior and senior seasons ... earned Under Armour All-America Honorable Mention honors for volleyball as a senior ... helped Cleveland HS reach the 2011 state finals ... had 289 kills on the season with a .485 hitting percentage
• Also competed on the track and field team in her junior and senior seasons ... her track team won the state title in her senior season ... competed in the high jump event, placing second in the state championship as a senior and third as a junior.
ACADEMICS & COMMUNITY
• Majoring in Physical Culture and Sports in the College of Education.
PERSONAL
• Born Sara Rose Hattis on Dec. 25, 1993 in Chicago, Illinois.
• Daughter of Bill and Ann Hattis ... has one brother, Henry.
• Father, Bill, played baseball at the University of Miami, and was a member of Miami’s 1974 College World Series finalist team.
