| Khat Bell |
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Sophomore
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| Hometown:
Mesquite, Texas
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| High School:
North Mesquite
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| Height:
6-1
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| Position:
Middle Blocker/Outside Hitter
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• Career statistics
HONORS & AWARDS
Bell earned 2011 All-Big 12 honorable mention recognition ... came to Texas rated as the No. 2 overall recruit in the nation by Prep Volleyball (2011).
AS A FRESHMAN (2011)
She played in 20 matches for the Longhorns before suffering a knee injury in the Nov. 5 match at Kansas, ending her freshman campaign ... she earned All-Big 12 honorable mention recognition ... recorded 184 kills (2.67 kps) while hitting .243 with nine assists (0.13 aps), 17 service aces (0.25 saps), 131 digs (1.90 dps), 56 blocks (0.81 bps) and 233.0 points (3.38 pps) ... registered double-digit kills in five straight matches (Sept. 17-28) ... she had six kills in the Nov. 5 match before her injury ... hit .812 with 13 kills and no errors with four digs and six blocks (two solo) on Oct. 28 in a 3-0 sweep of Iowa State ... hit a season-high .917 with 11 kills and no errors with one ace and three blocks on Oct. 22 in a 3-0 sweep against Missouri ... had a season-high eight blocks (one solo) on Oct. 19 at Baylor ... produced nine kills and four blocks on Oct. 15 at Kansas State ... recorded 12 kills while hitting .611 (12-1-18) with two aces, four digs and two blocks in the sweep on Oct. 5 against Texas A&M ... tallied her third and final double-double of the season with 11 kills and 12 digs on Sept. 28 at No. 25 Oklahoma ... on Sept. 24 in a 3-0 sweep of Kansas, she had 13 kills with six digs and three blocks ... compiled a season-high 17 kills against SMU on Sept. 17 to go with two aces, 10 digs and two blocks ... had a season-high three service aces in back-to-back matches on Sept. 10 against No. 2 Penn State and Sept. 16 against Santa Clara ... registered eight kills and 14 digs on Aug. 27 against Ole Miss ... made her collegiate debut on Aug. 26 against Pepperdine and had 16 kills with a season-high 17 digs, adding six blocks (two solo).
INTERNATIONAL
Teamed with current Longhorns Hannah Allison, Haley Eckerman and Madelyn Hutson to represent the United States at the 2009 FIVB Girls' Youth World Championship in Thailand as a member of the U.S. Girls' Youth National Team.
BEFORE TEXAS
A 2010 Volleyball Magazine Fab 50 recruit ... ranked No. 2 recruit nationally by PrepVolleyball.com ... 2010 Under Armour High School All-America First Team selection ... 2010 PrepVolleyball.com High School All-America choice ... 2010 Texas Girls Coaches Association All-State honoree ... four-time All-District 11-5A selection ... two-time District 11-5A MVP (2009-10) ... 2007 District Newcomer of the Year and 2008 District Blocker of the Year ... led her North Mesquite squad to the District 11-5A title in 2010 ... totaled 794 during her senior campaign with the Stallions and 910 kills as a junior ... led her Texas Assault club team to the 2010 Lone Star Classic 18 Club Division title.
PERSONAL
Full name is Katherine Briana Bell ... born March 5, 1993 in San Diego, Calif. ... daughter of Kenneth Bell and Regina Williams ... has two sisters, Cajun Williams (29) and Ashley Williams (24) ... has one brother, Wendell Williams (28) ... interested in majoring in health promotion.
