The University of Mississippi Athletics
2018 Women's Volleyball Roster
Wernentin, Caitlin
Jersey Number 9
Caitlin Wernentin
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- OH
- Height:
- 6-0
- Experience:
- 1L
- Hometown:
- Bettendorf, Iowa
- High School:
- Bettendorf
- Prev. School:
- UNLV
- Major:
- Masters Integrated Marketing/Communications
Bio
2018 (Senior)
Played in all 32 matches, making 19 starts… became a six-rotation player midway through the year, where she in turn registered three consecutive double-doubles, the first three of her career (Auburn 10/26) (Alabama 10/28) (No. 25 Tennessee 11/2)… turned in a career-best 21 kills against LSU (10/7) after tallying a season-best of 17 at Arkansas (10/5)… recorded a career-best 19 digs at Alabama… hit .500 against Little Rock with 11 kills… turned in nine matches with an above .300 efficiency… recorded her last kill at home for match point against Alabama on Senior Day (11/18), where she also turned in a career-high four solo rejections… finished the season second on the squad with 288 kills… also tallied 152 digs and 40 blocks…
2017 (Junior)
Played in 22 matches … Helped lead the Rebels to the NIVC Championship, the most wins (22) in the rally era and their fourth straight winning season for the first time in three decades … Tallied 89 kills … Had a season-high 13 kills on a .333 clip against North Dakota … Recorded 9 kills on a .316 percentage in the second win against Mississippi State (11/5).
At UNLV
After playing in three matches as a freshman in 2014, Wernentin missed the remainder of the season with an injury and received a medical redshirt ... In 2015 played in 18 matches and then in 2016 played in 25, finishing with 116 kills on a .208 attack percentage to help lead the Rebels to a 24-8 overall record and the second round of the NCAA Tournament ... Two-time member of the Fall Academic All-Mountain West Team.
Prior to UNLV
Helped Bettendorf High School win back-to-back 5A State Championships in 2012 and 2013 ... Earned 2012 and 2013 Iowa All-State Second Team and All-Tournament Team honors ... Chosen as the all-state team's team captain in 2012 ... Finished her high school career ranked first in kills and matches played at BHS.
Miscellaneous
Daughter of Tim and Mary Wernentin ... Born June 15, 1996 ... Earned her undergraduate degree in general studies ... Working on her masters in integrated marketing and communications ... Has one brother, Cameron ... Father, Tim, played basketball and baseball at Cornell College ... Mother, Mary, was an All-American basketball player at Marycrest University ... Brother, Cameron, plays baseball at Carl Sandberg Community College.
Played in all 32 matches, making 19 starts… became a six-rotation player midway through the year, where she in turn registered three consecutive double-doubles, the first three of her career (Auburn 10/26) (Alabama 10/28) (No. 25 Tennessee 11/2)… turned in a career-best 21 kills against LSU (10/7) after tallying a season-best of 17 at Arkansas (10/5)… recorded a career-best 19 digs at Alabama… hit .500 against Little Rock with 11 kills… turned in nine matches with an above .300 efficiency… recorded her last kill at home for match point against Alabama on Senior Day (11/18), where she also turned in a career-high four solo rejections… finished the season second on the squad with 288 kills… also tallied 152 digs and 40 blocks…
2017 (Junior)
Played in 22 matches … Helped lead the Rebels to the NIVC Championship, the most wins (22) in the rally era and their fourth straight winning season for the first time in three decades … Tallied 89 kills … Had a season-high 13 kills on a .333 clip against North Dakota … Recorded 9 kills on a .316 percentage in the second win against Mississippi State (11/5).
At UNLV
After playing in three matches as a freshman in 2014, Wernentin missed the remainder of the season with an injury and received a medical redshirt ... In 2015 played in 18 matches and then in 2016 played in 25, finishing with 116 kills on a .208 attack percentage to help lead the Rebels to a 24-8 overall record and the second round of the NCAA Tournament ... Two-time member of the Fall Academic All-Mountain West Team.
Prior to UNLV
Helped Bettendorf High School win back-to-back 5A State Championships in 2012 and 2013 ... Earned 2012 and 2013 Iowa All-State Second Team and All-Tournament Team honors ... Chosen as the all-state team's team captain in 2012 ... Finished her high school career ranked first in kills and matches played at BHS.
Miscellaneous
Daughter of Tim and Mary Wernentin ... Born June 15, 1996 ... Earned her undergraduate degree in general studies ... Working on her masters in integrated marketing and communications ... Has one brother, Cameron ... Father, Tim, played basketball and baseball at Cornell College ... Mother, Mary, was an All-American basketball player at Marycrest University ... Brother, Cameron, plays baseball at Carl Sandberg Community College.
Melia Johnson vs Wyoming
Saturday, September 06
HIGHLIGHTS: VB vs Wyoming
Saturday, September 06
Gabi Placide vs No. 22 Georgia Tech
Saturday, August 30
HIGHLIGHTS: VB at No. 22 Georgia Tech
Saturday, August 30
