Academy of Art University Athletics

2022: Played in 98 sets, starting 26 of 28 matches ... posted 226 kills (2.57 per set) and 42 blocks (0.43 per set) ... posted a career-high 19 kills versus Cal State Dominguez Hills on Aug. 27 ... set a new career high with 12 digs against Dominican on Sept. 29 ... matched her career-high with four blocks on two occasions.

2021: Played in 95 sets, starting 22 of 27 matches ... ranked ninth in the PacWest in kills per set (2.96) with 281 in total ... added 47 blocks (0.49 per set) and 44 digs (0.46 per set) ... posted a season-high 17 kills versus Stanislaus State on Sept. 4 ... collected a career-high four blocks on four occasions ... finished with a season-high five digs against Dominican on Oct. 29.

2020-21: Started all six matches and played in all 22 sets ... collected 59 kills (2.68 per set), 13 digs (0.59 per set), and five blocks (0.23 per set) ... posted a season-high 13 kills twice in her final two matches of the season ... added season-highs of three digs and two blocks each on two occasions.

Previous Experience: Von Kraut was a three-year varsity letter winner in volleyball at Cherry Creek High School ... guided team to Regional and League titles as a senior and junior ... All-Tournament ... led the team in kills by 204 ... helped team reach the Regional and State Tournaments and a runner-up finish as a sophomore ... team went undefeated in her freshman season, eventually winning a league title ... also competed for her club teams, Colorado Volleyball Association (18-1 record in 2020), Front Range VBC (33-2 combined record in 2018-19), and Momentum VBC (42-3 combined record in 2015-17).

Personal: Katherine Von Kraut was born in Denver ... parents are Janet Wenzlau and Kirk Von Kraut ... mother Janet played basketball at Denison ... has two older brothers, Konor and Kameron ... hopes to work in fashion design or merchandising ... favorite movie is Tangled ... favorite food is fruit ... favorite musical artists are SDM and Billie Eilish ... favorite sport moment was swinging up for the State Tournament as a sophomore and dominating in the finals ... life hero is her mom ... favorite professional teams are the University of Florida and Texas Woman's volleyball teams ... enjoys painting, drawing, sewing, hiking, and skiing ... Fashion Design major.