Kathleen Slay

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Kathleen "Katie" Slay
2016 DSC Volleyball 012 Kathleen Slay.jpg
Kathleen Slay (2016)
portrait
Date of birth November 4th 1991
place of birth Plano , Texas , USA
size 1.98 m
position Middle block
societies
0000–2014
2014–2015
2015–2016 		Penn State University
Vannes Volley-Ball
Dresdner SC
successes
2013
2016
2016 		American champion
German champion
German cup winner

Kathleen "Katie" Slay (born November 4, 1991 in Plano , Texas ) is a former American volleyball player .

Career

Slay in the Bundesliga home game of Dresdner SC against Aurubis Hamburg (2016)

society

Born in Plano, Texas, Slay began her career as a volleyball player while on the Penn State University women's volleyball team , which she won the national championship with in 2013. There she played until 2014, before the 1.98 meter tall American moved to the French first division club Vannes Volley-Ball, for which she was active in the 2014/15 season.

In May 2015, the middle blocker switched to Dresdner SC , where she signed a one-year contract and won the German championship and the DVV Cup in her first season . In the 2015/16 season she scored 84 block points in the main round (1.2 block points per set) and 28 block points (1 block point per set) in the play-offs, making her the DSC player with the most block points. In May 2016, Slay announced that she would end her career at the end of the 2015/16 season to return to the US and "dedicate herself to her professional career".

National team

During her time with the Penn State University volleyball team, Katie Slay was part of the extended circle of the United States women's national volleyball team .

Web links

Commons : Kathleen Slay  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Tina Hofmann: Katie is coming: DSC is fishing for this giant! (No longer available online.) In: mopo24.de. MOPO24, May 29, 2015, archived from the original on August 3, 2016 ; Retrieved August 3, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / mopo24.de
  2. ↑ a b Katie Slay ended her volleyball career. In: dresdnersportclub.de. Dresdner SC, May 4, 2016, accessed on August 3, 2016 .
  3. ↑ a b DSC middle blocker goes back to her homeland - US-American Katie Slay ends her volleyball career. In: dnn.de. Dresdner Latest News , May 4, 2016, accessed on August 3, 2016 .
  4. ↑ Kathleen Slay stops. In: sz-online.de. Sächsische Zeitung , May 4, 2016, accessed on August 3, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Slay, Kathleen
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Slay, Katie
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American volleyball player
DATE OF BIRTH November 4th 1991
PLACE OF BIRTH Plano , Texas , USA