11 Cassandra Holmes
Cassandra Holmes
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Ellington, Conn.
  • High School:
    Ellington
  • Position:
    Middle Blocker
  • Major:
    Accounting and Finance
  • m
    29
  • k/s
    2.18
  • h %
    .294
  • a/s
    0.03
  • b/s
    0.44
  • sa/s
    0.35
  • d/s
    0.54

Bio

Career Highs:

Kills: 13 (9/9/17 vs. Suffolk)
Service Aces: 5 (9/19/18 at Curry)
Blocks: 5 (9/1/17 at UC Santa Cruz)

2018 (Junior Year): Appeared in 29 matches...Collected 242 kills, 60 digs, totaled 49 blocks..averaged 2.18 kills per set.

2017 (Sophomore Year): Appeared in 28 matches, averaging 1.61 kills per set (95 total sets)...posted two 10+ kill efforts, with a career-high of 13 coming against Suffolk (9/9)...registered career-high in service aces (3) at Framingham State (9/1).

2016 (Freshman Year): Appeared in 29 matches, averaging 1.97 digs and 1.36 kills per set (92 total sets)...posted five 10+ dig efforts, with a season-high of 13 coming against Roger Williams (10/4)...registered at least five kills on 9 occasions, including a season-high 11 against Mount Holyoke (10/11). 

High School:  2016 graduate of Ellington High School, where she played four years of varsity volleyball, three years of varsity basketball, and four years of varsity softball...earned Team MVP, All-NCCC, and All-State honors for volleyball...played club volleyball for Husky.

Personal: Born on August 7, 1998 in Hartford, Connecticut to Charissa and Curt Holmes...has a brother named Curtis...father played baseball at American International College...Favorites: TV Show – New Girl; Pro Team – Boston Red Sox; Athlete – Andrew Benintendi; Musician- Post Malone; Food – Chicken Parm...majoring in finance.

What I Like Best About WNE: “The close knit community”

  

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 17 at Wentworth L, 3-1
Oct 20 Endicott L, 3-1
Oct 23 Gordon L, 3-2
Oct 25 Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 3-2
Oct 27 at Roger Williams L, 3-1
Oct 30 at Salve Regina L, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 29 8
Sets 111 33
Kills 242 72
Kills per set 2.18 2.18
Errors 76 20
Total Attacks 565 166
Hitting Percentage .294 .313
Assists 3 2
Assists per set 0.03 0.06
Service Aces 39 21
Service Errors 26 5
Service Aces per set 0.35 0.64
Receptions 4 1
Reception Errors 0 0
Digs 60 20
Digs per set 0.54 0.61
Block Solo 6 1
Block Assist 43 16
Block Total 49 17
Blocks per set 0.44 0.52
Block Errors 4 1
Ball Handling Errors 1 0
Points 308.5 102.0
Points per set 2.8 3.1
Matches started 29 8
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Sep 1 at Kean L, 3-1 1 4 5 2 14 .214 0 1 0 - 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 6.5
Sep 1 vs. Wis.-Eau Claire L, 3-0 1 3 4 3 11 .091 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 4.5
Sep 2 vs. Rivier L, 3-1 1 4 3 2 11 .091 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 5.5
Sep 2 vs. Vassar L, 3-0 1 3 4 1 8 .375 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4.0
Sep 5 Connecticut Col. L, 3-0 1 3 4 0 12 .333 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 6.0
Sep 8 Amherst L, 3-0 1 3 5 3 15 .133 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 6.0
Sep 8 Emerson L, 3-0 1 3 4 1 12 .250 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4.5
Sep 11 at Elms W, 3-1 1 4 12 4 27 .296 0 5 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 17.0
Sep 13 Framingham St. L, 3-2 1 5 11 3 26 .308 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 11.5
Sep 15 at Worcester St. L, 3-1 1 4 6 5 17 .059 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 8.5
Sep 15 vs. Colby-Sawyer W, 3-2 1 5 13 6 25 .280 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 15.5
Sep 19 at Curry W, 3-2 1 5 8 2 24 .250 0 5 3 0 0 5 1 3 0 4 0 15.5
Sep 22 at U. of New England W, 3-1 1 4 12 3 28 .321 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 15.5
Sep 25 Nichols W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 9 .556 0 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 9.0
Sep 27 at Clark University L, 3-1 1 4 8 2 20 .300 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 9.5
Sep 29 Eastern Conn. St. L, 3-1 1 4 2 2 10 .000 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2.5
Sep 29 Westfield St. W, 3-0 1 3 9 2 20 .350 1 3 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 12.5
Oct 3 Salve Regina L, 3-1 1 4 12 1 21 .524 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 18.0
Oct 5 at Mount Holyoke W, 3-1 1 4 14 2 24 .500 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 4 0 16.0
Oct 10 Smith W, 3-1 1 4 13 2 24 .458 0 1 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 15.0
Oct 11 at Keene St. L, 3-0 1 3 6 5 12 .083 0 1 1 - 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 9.0
Oct 13 at Wheaton (Mass.) L, 3-0 1 3 6 1 16 .313 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 6.5
Oct 13 vs. U. of New England L, 3-1 1 4 17 3 41 .341 0 2 1 1 0 4 0 1 2 1 0 19.5
Oct 17 at Wentworth L, 3-1 1 4 8 2 24 .250 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 2 1 2 0 10.0
Oct 20 Endicott L, 3-1 1 4 4 3 15 .067 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 8.5
Oct 23 Gordon L, 3-2 1 5 14 8 31 .194 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 15.0
Oct 25 Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 3-2 1 5 15 5 35 .286 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 3 1 17.5
Oct 27 at Roger Williams L, 3-1 1 4 9 1 14 .571 1 0 0 - 0 5 0 3 0 3 0 10.5
Oct 30 at Salve Regina L, 3-0 1 3 9 2 19 .368 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.0
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2016-17 29 97 156 1.61 62 415 .227 3 0.03 1 0.01 8 4 27 0.28 8 44 52 0.54 187.0 1.9
2017-18 28 95 153 1.61 72 441 .184 9 0.09 22 0.23 5 1 51 0.54 17 36 53 0.56 210.0 2.2
2018-19 29 111 242 2.18 76 565 .294 3 0.03 39 0.35 4 0 60 0.54 6 43 49 0.44 308.5 2.8
2019-20 29 114 258 2.26 93 612 .270 7 0.06 28 0.25 2 0 53 0.46 14 67 81 0.71 333.5 2.9
Total 115 417 809 1.94 303 2033 .249 22 0.05 90 0.22 19 5 191 0.46 45 190 235 0.56 1039.0 2.5
    m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Event Total 29 111 242 2.18 76 565 .294 3 0.03 39 0.35 4 0 60 0.54 6 43 49 0.44 308.5 2.8
Conference 8 33 72 2.18 20 166 .313 2 0.06 21 0.64 1 0 20 0.61 1 16 17 0.52 102.0 3.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 12 46 98 2.13 30 230 .296 2 0.04 17 0.37 2 0 20 0.43 4 14 18 0.39 126.0 2.7
Away 12 46 103 2.24 31 239 .301 1 0.02 18 0.39 0 0 32 0.70 2 21 23 0.50 133.5 2.9
Neutral 5 19 41 2.16 15 96 .271 0 0.00 4 0.21 2 0 8 0.42 0 8 8 0.42 49.0 2.6
Result Wins 9 37 101 2.73 26 216 .347 1 0.03 22 0.59 0 0 29 0.78 4 13 17 0.46 133.5 3.6
Losses 20 74 141 1.91 50 349 .261 2 0.03 17 0.23 4 0 31 0.42 2 30 32 0.43 175.0 2.4
Month September 17 64 115 1.80 41 289 .256 1 0.02 26 0.41 2 0 31 0.48 2 22 24 0.38 154.0 2.4
October 12 47 127 2.70 35 276 .333 2 0.04 13 0.28 2 0 29 0.62 4 21 25 0.53 154.5 3.3

News Mentions

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Western New England Defeated by Salve Regina in CCC Quarterfinals, 3-0

NEWPORT, R.I. (October 30, 2018) – The sixth-seeded Western New England University volleyball team was eliminated from the Commonwealth...

October 30, 2018

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Golden Bears Drop Regular Season Finale to Roger Williams, 3-1

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Western New England Rallies to Earn Five-Set Triumph over Emmanuel

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October 25, 2018

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Western New England Edged by Gordon in Five Sets

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (October 23, 2018) – The Western New England University volleyball team came up just short in a 3-2 (22-25, 25-14, 23-25,...

October 23, 2018

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Western New England Falls to Wheaton & UNE

NORTON, Mass. (October 13, 2018) – The Western New England University volleyball team was defeated by both Wheaton College and the Universit...

October 13, 2018

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Western New England Falls to Keene State, 3-0

KEENE, N.H. (October 11, 2018) – The Western New England University volleyball team dropped a 3-0 (25-20, 25-16, 25-18) decision to Keene...

October 11, 2018

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Western New England Earns 3-1 Non-Conference Win over Smith

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (October 10, 2018) – The Western New England University volleyball team earned a 3-1 (25-16, 25-20, 22-25, 25-22) earned...

October 10, 2018

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Holmes & Matthews Power Golden Bears to 3-1 Win at Mount Holyoke

SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. (October 5, 2018) – The Western New England University volleyball bounced back from an opening set loss to earn a 3-1...

October 5, 2018

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Salve Regina Hands Western New England First CCC Loss, 3-1

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (October 3, 2018) – The Western New England University volleyball team suffered its first Commonwealth Coast Conference...

October 3, 2018

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Golden Bears Split with Eastern Connecticut & Westfield State

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (September 29, 2018) – The Western New England University volleyball team split a pair of matches with Eastern Connecticu...

September 29, 2018

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Western New England Sweeps Nichols for Fourth Consecutive Victory

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (September 25, 2018) – The Western New England University volleyball team rolled to a 3-0 (25-8, 25-8, 25-7) victory over...

September 25, 2018

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Western New England Defeats UNE 3-1 for Third Straight Victory

BIDDEFORD, Maine (September 22, 2018) – The Western New England University volleyball team posted a 3-1 (25-12, 25-23, 24-26, 25-23) victory...

September 22, 2018

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Western New England Splits with Worcester State & Colby-Sawyer

WORCESTER, Mass. (September 15, 2018) – The Western New England University volleyball team split a pair of matches with Worcester State...

September 15, 2018

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Golden Bears Defeat Elms 3-1 to Earn First Victory of 2018

CHICOPEE, Mass. (September 11, 2018) – The Western New England University volleyball team overcame an opening set loss to earn a 3-1 (17-25,...

September 11, 2018

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Western New England Comes up Short in Losses to Amherst & Emerson

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (September 8, 2018) – The Western New England University volleyball team hosted Amherst College and Emerson College for a...

September 8, 2018

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Golden Bears Fall to Kean & Wisconsin-Eau Claire on First Day of Kean Invitational

UNION, N.J. (September 1, 2018) – The Western New England University women’s volleyball team opened its season with losses to Kean...

September 1, 2018

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Western New England Tabbed Fifth in CCC Preseason Coaches Poll

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (August 28, 2018) – With the 2018 season set to get underway this weekend, the Western New England University volleyball...

August 28, 2018