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Kate Lijic

position

Setter

Height

6-0

Class

Sophomore

Hometown

Split, Croatia

High School

5th Gymnasium Vladimir Nabor

Previous School

Utah State

Instagram

@katelijic

Kate Lijic - Volleyball - University of Miami Athletics
2024 (at Utah State)
  • Appeared in 13 matches and started three as a true freshman
  • Ranked second on the team with 153 total assists and also added 51 digs and five service aces
  • Posted a season-high 23 assists against Ohio
  • Finished with 20 or more assists twice on the year
  • Recorded a season-high two aces against Purdue
  • Posted a season-high nine digs against both Purdue and Utah Valley
High School
  • Led the Croatian U-19 National Team to a fifth-place finish at the 2023 World Championships
  • Prepped at 5th Gymnasium Vladimir Nabor in Split, Croatia
  • Helped lead the team to a pair of gold medals at the Croatian high school championships in 2022 and 2023, and a seventh-place finish at the world high school championships in Brazil in 2022.
  • Finished fourth at the world high school beach volleyball championships in Israel in 2023
  • Played club volleyball for Split for 10 years
  • Named the Best Setter at the 2022 and 2023 Croatian U20 championships, the 2021 and 2022 Croatian U18 championships and the 2020 Croatian U16 champions
  • Helped lead the team to first-place finishes at the Croatian U16 championship in 2020, U18 in 2021 and 2022, and U20 in 2022 and 2023
  • Helped the team earn a silver medal at the U16 championship in 2018
  • Part of the Croatian national team and U19 squad who earned bronze at the Middle European Championship in 2021 and the U17 team who earned silver in 2020… at the 2022 European Championship, the team placed sixth, and EYOI in 2023
Personal
  • Daughter of Marko and Maja Lijic
  • Has one older sister
  • Majoring in psychology
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