2015 Volleyball Roster
Sep 12 (Fri)
7:00 PM
Roster
Courtney Schwan
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Auburn, Wash.
2017 AVCA All-America Honorable Mention
2017 All-Pac-12 Team
2017 All-Pacific North Region Team
2016 Pac-12 Player of the Year
2016 AVCA All-America First Team
2016 All-Pac-12 Team
2016 All-Pacific North Region Team
Schwan Features
» Do-It-All Schwan Leaving Big Shoes To Fill (GoHuskies.com; Nov. 27, 2017)
» Four Juniors Who Charged Husky Volleyball Back To The Sweet 16 (Seattle Times; Dec. 13, 2016)
» Schwan Believes 'There's Always Something To Get Better At' (GoHuskies.com; Oct. 6, 2016)
» Getting To Know Courtney Schwan (GoHuskies.com; Nov. 6, 2014)
2017 (As A Senior)
Another do-it-all season where she played every set and earned All-Pac-12 honors for the second time ... an All-Pac-12 Team pick and earned AVCA All-America honorable mention ... a PrepVolleyball.com All-America honorable mention ... an AVCA All-Pacific North Region Team pick ... a Senior CLASS Award nominee ... second on the squad in kills with 329, and second in digs with a career-high 349 ... doubled her career aces total with 41, second on the team, and ranking seventh in the Pac-12 with 0.34 aces/set against just 22 errors ... finished 14th in UW history with 1,118 career kills and sixth since 2001 with 1,301.5 career points ... led UW in kills in 11 matches, aces in 13 matches, digs in 6 matches, and blocks in 2 matches ... in her final match, had 14 kills and 14 digs in the five-set heartbreaker vs. Illinois in NCAA round two (12/2) ... hit a season-best .556 in NCAA opening win over LIU Brooklyn (12/1) with 10 kills, no errors, on 18 swings ... finished 11 kills on 24 swings (.375 Att%) with 6 digs and 3 blocks in Senior Night sweep of Washington State (11/24) ... in 3-0 win over Arizona (11/22) had 9 kills and 10 digs with an ace ... struck for 9 kills and dropped in 3 aces in 3-0 win at No. 20 Oregon (11/19) ... an amazing defensive effort at Oregon State (11/17) with 31 digs, most by a UW outside hitter since 1991, while tying career-high with 6 blocks and adding 14 kills ... efficient in 3-0 win over Cal (11/9) with 7 kills on 16 swings without an error (.438 Att%) and had 2 aces plus a team-leading 14 digs ... tied her career-high with 5 blocks and had 7 kills with an ace and 5 digs in big home win over No. 2 Stanford (11/8) ... a big effort in 3-1 win at No. 15 Utah (11/4) connecting for 17 kills (.326 Att%) with 14 digs and 3 blocks while handling 59 serve-receptions with just two errors ... led the team with 11 kills and just one error, hitting .417, with 9 digs, in road loss at Colorado (11/3) ... had 9 kills and 9 digs in the 3-0 sweep of No. 13 UCLA on 10/29 ... reached 1,000 career kills with her 14th and final kill in the epic 3-2 win over No. 19 USC (10/27) as UW saved five match points, also serving 2 aces and digging 12 balls ... in road sweep at Cal (10/22) had 5 kills and 10 digs plus an ace ... 10 kills and 10 digs, hitting .237, in 2-3 heartbreaker at No. 2 Stanford (10/19) ... set a new career-high with 21 digs and had 8 kills (.250 Att%) and 2 aces in 2-3 loss to Oregon State on 10/13 ... in five set win over No. 15 Oregon, shared team-high with 15 kills, hitting .255, with 17 digs and an ace ... scored 12.0 points with 9 kills (.280 Att%), 1 solo block, 2 aces and a team best 16 digs in 3-0 win over No. 25 Colorado (10/8) ... a team-high 13 kills plus 13 digs and an ace in 3-1 road win over No. 13 UCLA (9/29) ... double-double in five set win at Arizona State (9/24) with 11 kills and 14 digs plus 2 aces ... in Pac-12 opening win at Washington State, had 13 kills including 5 in final set plus 9 digs and a career-high tying 5 blocks ... led the way in the sweep at Maryland (9/15) with 11 kills, hitting .417 (11-1-24) with 9 digs and threw in 3 aces ... posted 10 kills and 4 blocks, hitting .233, in 3-0 win over Oklahoma (9/14) ... contributed 10 kills to the sweep of Wyoming on 9/9 ... posted 9 kills with 3 aces in straight set win at Pepperdine (9/8) ... a double-double vs. Missouri State (9/8) with 10 kills and 17 digs plus a pair of aces and 3 blocks in the 3-1 win ... all-around great match in win over Cal Poly (9/2) with 14 kills, hitting .333 and adding 2 aces, 7 digs, and 3 blocks for 17.5 points ... had 10 kills and 6 digs with new career-high 3 aces in 3-0 win over Santa Clara (9/1) ... a double-double with 11 kills and 16 digs, hitting .231 and served 2 aces in four-set loss to No. 9 Creighton (8/26) ... hit .323 with team-high 12 kills plus 2 blocks, 7 digs, and an ace in sweep of St. Mary’s (8/26) ... opened her senior season with 11 kills, hitting .258, with 1 ace, 7 digs, and 4 blocks in sweep of Pitt on 8/25 ... named a Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
2016 (As A Junior)
A breakout junior season saw her become the fourth Husky ever named Pac-12 Player of the Year to go along with a First Team All-America honor from the AVCA ... led the Huskies to the Pac-12 title with a team-leading 3.71 kills per set, hitting .302, and adding a career-best 2.73 digs per set ... held or shared the team lead in kills in 21 matches ... finished seventh in the Pac-12 in kills and points per set ... in season-ending Elite Eight loss at Nebraska (12/10) had 7 kills and 2 solo blocks ... notched 11 kills, 7 digs, and 3 blocks, hitting .242, in NCAA round of 16 win over Arizona (12/9) ... posted team-leading 14 kills on a .440 Att% (14-3-25) in 3-0 win over Kentucky (12/3) in the NCAA second round ... in opening round NCAA tourney win over TAMCC, had 7 kills, 10 digs, and 3 blocks ... won her second Pac-12 Offensive POTW after the final week of the regular season, after leading the offense with 5.29 kills per set and hitting .387 combined over UCLA and WSU ... helped UW win Pac-12 outright with sweep at Washington State (11/26) with 10 kills and 9 digs, hitting .280 ... a career night in the huge 3-1 win over No. 8 UCLA that clinched a share of the Pac-12 title, as she had 27 kills on 50 attempts, breaking her previous career-best of 21 kills, while hitting .440 and adding 9 digs ... shared team lead with 19 kills, making just 2 errors on 37 swings for a .459 percentage, serving an ace and digging 7 in key 3-1 road win over No. 16 Utah (11/20) ... in four set win at Colorado (11/18) had 13 kills and 13 digs with 3 assists ... notched 5 kills, 8 digs, 3 assists and an ace in sweep of Arizona State (11/13) ... put down 14 kills on a .353 percentage (14-2-34) in sweep of No. 25 Arizona (11/10) with 8 digs ... a double-double with 16 kills and 13 digs plus an ace in 3-1 win over Oregon State (11/6) ... in loss to Oregon (11/4) had 6 kills and 7 digs, hitting .208 ... amassed team-high 11 kills, hitting .267, in 3-0 win at Cal on 10/28 ... had 9 kills, 8 digs, an ace and 2 assists in 3-0 loss at No. 17 Stanford (10/26) hitting .208 ... a 14 kill, 8 dig effort in 3-1 win over Arizona (10/23) hitting .333 ... hit .333 with 8 kills and led the team with 14 digs in sweep at Arizona State (10/21) ... racked up 15 kills with just 1 error on 28 swings for a .500 attack percentage, adding 10 digs and 2 blocks in sweep of Colorado (10/16) ... in 3-0 win over No. 21 Utah (10/14), had 9 kills and 10 digs, hitting .292 ... earned first career Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week on 10/10 after averaging 5.00 kills and 3.86 digs per set, hitting .338 over two road wins at Oregon schools ... matched her career-high with 21 kills plus 17 digs, hitting a stellar .421 and added 4 assists in 3-1 win at Oregon State (10/9) ... a match-high 14 kills on 42 swings with 3 errors (.262 Att%) with 10 digs, an ace, and 2 blocks as UW knocked off No. 20 Oregon in Eugene (10/7) ... led the Dawgs with 18 kills and hit .421 (18-2-38) in four set victory over Cal (9/29) ... a double-double with 15 kills and 13 digs, hitting .240, plus an ace and 2 blocks in five set setback to No. 9 Stanford (9/28) ... in sweep at No. 21 USC (9/23) led UW with 13 kills and added 9 digs plus 2 aces and a block ... a double-double of 15 kills and 12 digs, hitting .220, but came in a 3-1 loss to Washington State (9/21) ... tallied 17 kills with 3 errors on 33 swings (.424) with 2 aces, 8 digs, and 3 blocks in 3-1 win over Oklahoma (9/16) ... new career-high 5 blocks, 2 solos, plus 6 kills in 3-0 win over Maryland (9/15) ... helped the Huskies to the Outrigger Resorts Invite title in Hawaii and was named to the All-Tournament Team with 3.09 kills/set and 3.36 digs/set in the tourney ... capped off the Outrigger tourney with 19 kills, hitting .415, with a career-high-tying 20 digs in five set win over No. 14 Hawaii (9/11) ... posted 9 kills and 7 digs in sweep of Northern Illinois (9/10) ... in sweep of Utah Valley (9/9) had 6 kills without a miss on 14 swings (.429) plus 3 assists, 2 aces and 10 digs ... churned out 15 kills without an error on 27 swings for a .556 attack percentage with 8 digs and 3 blocks in 3-0 win over Villanova (9/2) ... had 9 kills and 14 digs with 3 assists in 3-1 win over Idaho (9/2) ... hit .500 with 12 kills, 1 error, on 22 swings plus 2 blocks in 3-0 win at Seattle U (9/1) ... a big career-best in the 3-2 win at American (8/28) with 21 kills, most by a Husky since 2014, hitting .370 (21-4-46) plus 14 digs and a career-high 4 assists ... led the team with 13 kills, hitting .323, in the 3-0 win at James Madison to start the year, also getting 9 digs and 3 assists.
2015 (As A Sophomore)
Stepped up into a lead role and responded with a great season, leading the team with a 2.82 kills per set average and ranking third with 279 total kills ... second on the squad with 2.47 digs per set and had 19 aces to just 11 service errors ... led the team in kills in 15 matches, more than any other player, and led in digs in five matches ... had four double-doubles on the year ... five kills with 9 digs in the 3-1 loss to Nebraska in the NCAA quarterfinals (12/12) ... put down 9 kills with a team-high 15 digs and an ace in the 3-2 victory over Ohio State in the round of 16 on 12/11 ... finished with 9 kills on a .381 attack perncetage in four set win over Michigan State in NCAA second round (12/5) ... matched season-high with 16 kills in NCAA opening win over Denver (12/4) hitting .615 (16-0-26) and adding 9 digs ... great line against the Cougars with 11 kills on 19 swings and 1 error for a .526 Att% plus 8 digs as UW clinched share of Pac-12 title ... notched 8 kills with 10 digs and 2 aces in road sweep of the Utes (11/25) ... had a team-high 12 kills on a career-high 44 swings in 3-1 win at Oregon (11/20) with 9 digs and 4 blocks ... posted 9 kills and 9 digs with an ace and 2 blocks in sweep at Oregon State (11/18) ... in sweep of Cal (11/15) hit .400 with 7 kills on 15 swings with 11 digs and 2 blocks ... an 8 kill and 11 dig effort in 3-1 win over No. 6 Stanford (11/12) ... one kill off a double-double in sweep at No. 19 Arizona (11/8) as she had 9 kills (.308 Att%) and 13 digs ... shared team lead in kills with 10 at No. 20 Arizona State (11/6) hitting .250 with 8 digs ... posted a double-double with 11 kills and 12 digs, hitting .321 with an ace in 3-1 win over No. 8 UCLA (11/1) ... a great defensive effort with 11 digs, 10 in the first two sets, in the 3-0 win over No. 1-ranked USC (10/30) with 5 kills as well ... had 7 kills in just two sets, hitting .417 with 2 aces in sweep at Cal (10/23) ... contributed 4 kills and 3 blocks in 2-3 loss at No. 11 Stanford (10/21) ... had a kill and a block in limited time in 3-0 win over No. 24 Oregon (10/16) ... returned to action after missing three full matches against Oregon State (10/14) and had a kill and a solo block in limited action ... started and had 3 kills early in win at No. 11 UCLA (10/2) but suffered a foot injury in the first set and did not return ... hit .429 with a team-high 10 kills, tossing in 2 aces as well in the sweep of Colorado on 9/27 ... a career-high 20 digs and 14 kills plus 3 blocks in the five-set win at Washington State (9/24) ... upped her career-high to 16 kills and added 11 digs, hitting .467 in the 3-1 win at Oklahoma (9/18) ... in the sweep of Maryland (9/17) earned 8 kills (.389 Att%) with 7 digs ... put down 14 kills and 12 digs for her first ever double-double in the 3-0 win over St. Mary’s (9/11) ... hit over .700 with 10+ kills for the second time in the season in 3-0 win over Cal St. Northridge (9/11), as she had a line of 11-1-14 plus 2 aces and 6 digs ... had 10 kills and 6 digs, hitting .474 in sweep of Cal St. Northridge (9/10) ... shared team lead with 10 kills on a .381 percentage with 7 digs in sweep of Murray State (9/4) ... hit .429 with team-high 9 kills in sweep of Buffalo (9/4) and served up 2 aces ... had double-figure kills totals in all three matches of the Northwest Challenge, earning tournament MVP honors as she averaged 4.00 kills/set and hit .444 ... had 10 kills on 12 swings with no errors in just 2 sets in the sweep of Portland State (8/29) for a .833 attack percentage that ranks third-best at UW in the rally scoring era ... opened the season with a new career-high 12 kills with 2 errors on 20 swings for a .500 attack percentage plus 9 digs in the sweep of Gonzaga (8/28).
2014 (As A Freshman)
Appeared in 20 matches in her first season, starting six, and averaged 1.64 kills per set, hitting .248 ... checked into the NCAA match against Nebraska and had 1 kill on 4 swings with 3 blocks ... a pair of kills in the NCAA opening sweep of New Hampshire (12/5) ... five kills, 4 digs and 2 blocks in the regular season finale, a 3-0 win, at Washington State (11/28) ... added 5 kills and a block assist to the 3-1 upset win over No. 1 Stanford (11/26) ... followed up big Arizona match with 8 kills on a .333 percentage with 3 blocks in sweep of Arizona State (11/23) ... saw first action in 13 matches in home match against No. 13 Arizona, and had the best match of her career to that point with 9 kills and no errors on 15 swings for a .600 attack percentage ... checked in to provide a lift in the come-from-behind 3-2 win over No. 20 UCLA (10/3) getting 2 kills on 13 swings without an error ... a pair of kills and a pair of blocks in sweep of Washington State (9/24) ... hit .500 with 4 kills on 8 swings in the 3-0 win over Maryland (9/18) ... started and had 5 kills on 16 swings without a miss plus 7 digs, an ace and 2 blocks in win over UC Davis (9/12) ... led the team in kills for the first time with 10 against UMBC (9/6) adding 7 digs and an ace and hitting .421 ... started the win over Utah Valley (9/6) contributing 6 kills and 7 digs and 3 blocks ... totaled 7 kills while hitting .333 in her first weekend of action at the Northwest Challenge, getting 3 kills apiece in wins over Portland State and Boise State and an ace against PSU, plus 1 kill and 4 digs in one set vs. Gonzaga.
High School and Personal: Born in Spokane, Washington … parents are Paula and Kurt Schwan … has one older sister, Alexiya, and one younger sister, McKenzie … mother played volleyball and dad played basketball both at Lewis-Clark State College … the two-time Gatorade State Player of the Year for Washington, winning the honor as a junior and senior as she led Bellarmine Prep to consecutive state titles … ranked 19th on PrepVolleyball.com’s annual Senior Aces list of the top recruits in the country … an AVCA First Team All-American for 2013-14 … a member of Volleyball Magazine’s 2013-14 Fab 50 … a 2013 MaxPreps First Team All-American … three times named the Tacoma News Tribune’s All-Area player of the Year … received the USA Today Inspiration Award in 2013 … played for the USA Junior National Team at the 2014 NORCECA U20 Championships and was named Best Spiker of the tournament as the U.S. won gold … also played on the U.S. Youth National Team that won the 2012 NORCECA U18 Championship … played six years for the Kent Juniors Volleyball Club coached by Paula Schwan and Bill Callier … led her team to wins at the Emerald City Classic in 2013 and 2014 … Kent Juniors took 25th at Junior Nationals in 2014 in Minneapolis … also lettered four years in softball and two years in basketball … graduated with a 3.53 GPA ... also considered California, Oregon, and Washington State.
