Natalie Winter

#1 NATALIE WINTER

2021 (Jr.)

• Academic All-Big 12 Second Team • Saw action in nine sets and seven matches • Recorded a season-high five digs against Baylor on Oct. 22

2020 (So.)

• Academic All-Big 12 Second Team • Saw action in 49 sets and 18 games • Had a career-high total of 15 kills • Recorded 71 digs and seven service aces • Tallied at least one kill in eight matches • Saw a career-high four kills in wins over TCU (Oct. 15) and Iowa State (Nov. 6) • Dug a career-high 14 balls in a 3-2 win over Iowa State (Nov. 6) • Had two service aces in 3-1 loss to Oklahoma (Nov. 19)

2019 (Fr.)

• Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team • Played in 82 sets and appeared in all 16 conference matches • Finished third on the team in service aces (14) • Ranked fifth on the team in digs (112) and assists (eight) • Averaged 1.37 digs per set • Reached double-digit digs in a trio of matches • Made her collegiate debut in the season-opening win at Delaware (Aug. 30) • Tallied four digs and one service ace at No. 18 Hawai’i (Sept. 12) • Dug 10 balls in the Big 12 opener at Texas Tech (Sept. 25) • Recorded a career-high 11 digs, three service aces and three assists in the fiveset loss at Kansas (Oct. 10) • Matched her career-best 11 digs in the 3-1 victory at Kansas State (Oct. 12) • Had eight digs in the 3-1 win at Morehead State (Oct. 15) • Posted eight digs and a trio of service aces in the five-set loss to Texas Tech (Nov. 16) • Tallied eight digs and three service aces vs. No. 1 Baylor (Nov. 26)

High School

• Played for Amy Cataline at Seven Lakes High • Also played for Chuck Schneider at the Houston Juniors Volleyball Club • Was a four-year letterwinner and team captain her senior year • Seven Lakes’ career leader in digs (1,531) and aces (168) • Led her team to four consecutive regional tournament appearances, including its first-ever Class 6A state final in 2017 • Three-time first team all-district honoree (2016-18) • Was recognized on the Greater Houston Volleyball Coaches Association (GHVCA) Fab 50 list two years in a row (2017-18) • Was named to the 2018 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA)

Under Armour All-America Watch List as a senior • Earned a spot on the 2018 Katy/Cy-Fair All-Tournament Team • Landed on the 2017 Texas Coaches Association All-Star Team, as well as the 2017 AVCA Phenom’s list • Earned academic all-district honors as a freshman • Was a five-time qualifier for the USA Volleyball National Championship as a member of the Houston Juniors Volleyball Club • Also qualified for USAV and AAU Beach Volleyball Nationals four years in a row

Personal

• Daughter of Maurice and Yosmar Winter • Birthday is Dec. 28 • Has one brother and one sister • Majoring in graphic design • Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll • Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll

SR. • 5-9 • DEFENSIVE SPECIALIST • KATY, TEXAS • SEVEN LAKES HIGH