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  Karissa Cook
Karissa Cook

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Santa Cruz, Calif.

High School:
Harbor

Height:
5-11

Position:
Setter

Major:
Undeclared

As a Freshman in 2009: Earned All-Pac-10 Freshmen Team accolades ... started her first career match in the season opener against LSU (8/28) ... appeared in 93 sets ... recorded a team season-high 49 assists at Oregon State (10/16) ... totaled 34 assists and a season high 14 digs versus LSU (8/28) for her first-career double-double ... registered 10 or more digs nine times ... tied for second on the team with 10 double-doubles ... registered 30 or more assists 13 times ... posted a season-high three blocks versus Arizona State (10/24) ...totaled 24 assists and seven digs in her first NCAA Tournament appearance versus Long Island (12/4) ... posted a double-double with 35 assists and 10 digs versus Saint Mary's in the second round ... totaled 26 assists, five digs and two blocks in the regional semifinal against Michigan (12/11).

2009 Match-By-Match Statistics

High School: A 2009 graduate of Harbor High School in Santa Cruz, Calif. ... lettered all four years in volleyball and one in track ... captained the volleyball team for three seasons ... deemed the nation's No. 25 recruit by PrepVolleyball ... led team to two Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Championships, two CCS runner-up finishes and a pair of state tournament appearances ... a four-time first-team all-league pick ... the 2005 SCCAL Freshman of the Year and the 2006 SCCAL Sophomore of the Year ... SCCAL MVP in 2007 and 2008.

Club Competition: Played for Main Beach Volleyball Club ... led team to the 2008 18 American Division Championship at the Junior Olympics ... named to the first team at the Las Vegas Invitational in 2008 ... the 2008 Junior Olympics 18 American Division MVP.

National Team Experience: Selected to compete with the USA Junior National Team at the World Championships in Mexico in July 2009.

Personal: Daughter of David Cook and Suzy Cook-Loustalot ... father, David, played collegiate basketball at the University of San Diego and professionally for the Newcastle Falcons in Australia ... mother, Suzy, played collegiate volleyball for United States International University ... has three siblings, Brian Cook, Kobi Cook and Maxine Loustalot ... enjoys beach volleyball, capture the flag and reading ... born in Salt lake City, Utah ... full name is Karissa Kellie Cook.

Cook's Career Statistics

Year S K KPS E TA PCT A APS SA SE SAPS RE DIG DPS BS BA TOT BPS BE
2009 93 24 0.26 13 73 .151 776 8.34 13 18 0.14 0 203 2.18 2 17 19 0.20 5

Cook's Career Highs

Kills 2, 6X, lastvs. California (11/27/09)
Attempts 10 at Oregon State (10/16/09)
Aces 3 vs. California (11/27/09)
Digs 14, 2X, last at Oregon (10/17/09)
Assists 49 at Oregon State (10/16/09)
Blocks 3 vs. Arizona State (10/24/09)
Hitting Percentage None

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