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June 20, 2013
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  Bailey Webster

Bailey Webster

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Baltimore, Md.

High School:
St. Paul's School for Girls

Height:
6-3

Position:
Outside Hitter

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Career statistics

Webster earned AVCA All-American first team honors last year, as well as being named 2011 Big 12 Player of the Year ... named to the 2011 All-NCAA Lexington Regional team ... earned 2011 Academic All-Big 12 first team recognition ... named to the 2009 All-Big 12 Freshman Team ... entered Texas as the No. 1-rated recruit in 2009, according to Prep Volleyball ... enrolled at UT in January 2009 after graduating early from high school and practiced with the Longhorns in the spring before playing with them on the European Tour in May 2009.

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2011)
After her injury in 2010, Webster rebounded to earn AVCA All-America first team honors ... she became the fifth player in Texas volleyball history to win Big 12 Player of the Year honors ... she played in every match for the Longhorns, recording 307 kills (2.90 kps) while hitting .340 with 36 digs (0.34 dps), 89 blocks (0.84 bps) and 362.0 points (3.42 pps) ... named to the Academic All-Big 12 first team ... had 14 kills on 30 swings while hitting .367 on Dec. 10 in the NCAA regional final against No. 4 and eventual national champion UCLA ... tied her career high with 17 kills on Dec. 9 in the four-set win at No. 16 Kentucky in NCAA regional semifinal action ... hit .571 (9-1-14) with five blocks on Dec. 3 against Michigan State in the second round of the NCAA Tournament ... opened the NCAA Tournament without a hitting error, hitting .579 (11-0-19) against Texas State ... tallied 16 kills in a four-set win over Oklahoma on Nov. 26 while hitting .324 ... had 11 kills with five blocks and one dig in a 3-0 sweep at Texas A&M on Nov. 23 ... set a new career high with 17 kills on Nov. 5 at Kansas while adding a career-high three solo blocks and recording a career-high 21.5 points ... posted double-digit kills in eight straight matches (Oct. 2 - Nov. 5) ... hit .323 on 13 digs on Oct. 28 against No. 14 Iowa State while tying her career high of four digs ... on Oct. 15 at Kansas State, she hit .778 with 15 kills against only one hitting error ... hit .593 without a hitting error on 16 kills on Oct. 2 at Iowa State with five blocks (one solo, four assists) ... recorded eight kills and five blocks on Sept. 28 at No. 25 Oklahoma ... posted 10 kills while hitting .500 (10-2-16) with three blocks on Sept. 10 in the five-set win over No. 2 Penn State.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2010)
She suffered a season-ending knee injury in preseason workouts ... had surgery on her right knee on Aug. 27, 2010 and received a medical redshirt for her sophomore season.

AS A FRESHMAN (2009)
She played in 28 matches and 67 sets as a 2009 freshman ... connected for six kills on .400 hitting as Texas swept past Baylor (Nov. 21) ... recorded four kills and three block assists as UT swept No. 8 Nebraska (Oct. 30) ... hammered out five kills on eight swings and added three blocks in a sweep of No. 25 Texas A&M (Oct. 28) ... notched three kills, two digs and three total blocks in a 3-0 win over Oklahoma (Oct. 10) ... tallied four block assists and three kills in Texas' sweep at Colorado (Sept. 23) ... registered seven kills on nine swings, making zero errors to hit .778 in a sweep of No. 24 Baylor (Sept. 16) ... posted a season-high eight block assists and added two kills in a 3-1 win over No. 10 California at the Wahine Classic (Sept. 3).

INTERNATIONAL
Member of the 2008 U.S. Women's Junior National Team with fellow Longhorn Sha'Dare McNeal ... helped her team to a gold medal at the NORCECA Women's Continental Championship in Saltillo, Mexico.

BEFORE TEXAS
A 2008 Volleyball Magazine Fab 50 recruit and class co-captain ... ranked No. 1 recruit nationally by PrepVolleyball.com ... 2008 Mizuno/Volleyball, AVCA, UnderArmour High School and MaxPreps All-American ... three-time PrepVolleyball.com All-America selection (2006-08) ... two-time Gatorade Maryland Volleyball Player of the Year (2007-08) ... led her St. Paul's squad to four consecutive Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland (IAAM) conference championships and earned all-conference honors her final three seasons ... two-time Baltimore Sun All-Metro Player of the Year (2007-08) ... three-time Baltimore Sun All-Metro selection (2006-08) ... paced the Gators to an 80-9 record in four years ... hit .542 as a senior and .535 as junior while registering 7.2 and 6.4 kills per-set, respectively ... split time playing club volleyball between Wild Blue Volleyball Club (2004-06), Time Out for Sports Volleyball Club (2006-07) and TCA (2007-08) ... earned four varsity letters for the St. Paul's basketball team, earning IAAM All-Conference honors and Baltimore Sun All-Baltimore County accolades in 2007-08 ... appeared in Sports Illustrated's "Faces in the Crowd" feature in the magazine's Jan. 26, 2009 issue ... served as class vice president her junior year at St. Paul's.

PERSONAL
Full name is Bailey Marie Webster ... born July 21, 1991 in Round Rock, Texas and lived in Pflugerville for five years ... daughter of Elton and Cedrina Webster ... her father was a two-year basketball letterwinner at Tulane University (1982-83) and her mother a four-year letterwinner at Xavier University (La.) ... has one brother, Briar (8) and one sister, Brooks (24) ... her sister, Brooks, played volleyball for the University of Alabama (2006-09)... five-time Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll selection ... majoring in corporate communication.

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