2 Clara Madsen
Clara Madsen
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    Santa Barbara, CA
  • High School:
    Laguna Blanca
  • Position:
    S
  • Major:
    Economics
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna
  • m
    35
  • k/s
    0.00
  • h %
    -.143
  • a/s
    6.37
  • b/s
    0.00
  • sa/s
    0.42
  • d/s
    1.94

Bio

2017 season – Senior

Appeared in 121 sets over 35 matches…Led SCIAC in assists (771) and service aces (51) …Led CMS in assists per set (6.37) …Tallied 235 digs for 1.94 per set…51.0 points totaled…Dished out a season-high 35 assists in a three-set victory over UC Santa Cruz (Oct. 14)

First Team All-SCIAC

First Team All-Region (AVCA)

Honorable Mention All-American (AVCA)

 

2016 season – Junior

Appeared in 87 sets across 26 matches…Led CMS in assists (606) and assister per set (6.97) …Second on the team with 27 service aces…250 digs (2.87 per set) …Season-high 42 assists against La Verne (Oct. 18)

Second Team All-SCIAC

Player of the Week – SCIAC (Oct. 10, 2016)

 

2015 season – Sophomore

Appeared in 114 sets across 32 matches…Led CMS in assists (675), assists per set (5.92), and service aces (39) …293 digs (2.57 per set)…Dished out season-high 40 assists against Poona-Pitzer (Oct. 13)

Second Team All-SCIAC

 

2014 season – Freshman

Appeared in 121 sets across 33 matches…Dished out 654 assists (5.40 per set) … 26 service aces…215 digs (1.78 per set)

 

Favorite Athlete: Wayne Gretzky

Favorite Activities Outside of Volleyball: Going to the beach with family and friends, traveling

High School & Club Achievements: First Team All-CIF Southern Section Division IV (2012 & 2013), MVP Laguna Blanca Varsity Volleyball (2012,2013), Best Female Athlete (2013 & 2014), Laguna Blanca Scholar Athlete (2014), Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table Scholar Athlete 2013

Favorite Quote: "Football is football. Talent is talent. But the mindset of your team makes all the difference." Robert Griffin III 

Player Profile

Recent Games
Nov 10 vs. Texas-Dallas W, 3-1
Nov 11 at Southwestern (Tex.) W, 3-1
Nov 12 vs. Colorado College W, 3-1
Nov 16 vs. Gustavus Adolphus W, 3-1
Nov 17 Ithaca W, 3-1
Nov 18 vs. Wittenberg W, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 35 15
Sets 121 51
Kills 0 0
Kills per set 0.00 0.00
Errors 2 0
Total Attacks 14 4
Hitting Percentage -.143 .000
Assists 771 329
Assists per set 6.37 6.45
Service Aces 51 28
Service Errors 17 9
Service Aces per set 0.42 0.55
Receptions 4 0
Reception Errors 2 0
Digs 235 76
Digs per set 1.94 1.49
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 0 0
Block Total 0 0
Blocks per set 0.00 0.00
Block Errors 1 0
Ball Handling Errors 7 3
Points 51.0 28.0
Points per set 0.4 0.5
Matches started 34 14
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Sep 1 Brockport W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 23 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 1.0
Sep 1 Millikin L, 3-1 1 4 0 1 1 -1.000 23 0 0 1 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 2 Wis.-Eau Claire W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 16 1 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 1.0
Sep 2 Texas-Dallas W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 17 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 8 vs. Pacific Lutheran W, 3-2 1 5 0 0 1 .000 30 1 1 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 8 vs. Trinity (Tex.) L, 3-1 1 4 0 1 1 -1.000 24 1 3 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 9 vs. UC Santa Cruz W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 15 3 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Sep 9 vs. Whitworth W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 18 4 0 - 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 4.0
Sep 15 vs. Juniata W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 14 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 15 at Emory L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 - 19 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 16 vs. Lee L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 .000 15 0 0 1 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 16 at Caltech W, 3-0 - 1 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sep 22 La Verne W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 .000 23 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Sep 23 at Chapman L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 1 .000 33 1 1 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Sep 29 at Occidental W, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 - 21 3 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Sep 30 Whittier W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 21 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 4.0
Oct 3 at Cal Lutheran W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 - 22 2 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 5 Redlands W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 20 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 7 Pomona-Pitzer W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 - 29 0 1 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 10 at Redlands W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 25 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Oct 13 Caltech W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 UC Santa Cruz W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 4 .000 35 1 0 0 0 10 0 0 1 0 0 1.0
Oct 17 at La Verne W, 3-2 1 5 0 0 1 .000 28 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Oct 20 Chapman W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 20 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 6.0
Oct 21 at Pomona-Pitzer W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 16 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oct 24 Occidental W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 23 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 27 at Whittier W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 .000 18 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Oct 28 Cal Lutheran W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 30 3 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 3.0
Nov 2 Chapman W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 20 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Nov 4 Cal Lutheran W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 - 25 2 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Nov 10 vs. Texas-Dallas W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 - 29 0 0 - 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Nov 11 at Southwestern (Tex.) W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 1 .000 26 2 1 - 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Nov 12 vs. Colorado College W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 - 26 0 0 - 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Nov 16 vs. Gustavus Adolphus W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 - 22 1 0 1 1 12 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Nov 17 Ithaca W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 - 25 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 1.0
Nov 18 vs. Wittenberg W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 .000 20 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
  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
2014-15 33 121 1 0.01 2 5 -.200 654 5.40 26 0.21 1 0 215 1.78 0 1 1 0.01 27.5 0.2
2015-16 32 114 6 0.05 2 15 .267 675 5.92 39 0.34 2 2 293 2.57 1 1 2 0.02 46.5 0.4
2016-17 26 87 4 0.05 4 10 .000 606 6.97 27 0.31 0 1 250 2.87 0 2 2 0.02 32.0 0.4
2017-18 35 121 0 0.00 2 14 -.143 771 6.37 51 0.42 4 2 235 1.94 0 0 0 0.00 51.0 0.4
Total 126 443 11 0.02 10 44 .023 2706 6.11 143 0.32 7 5 993 2.24 1 4 5 0.01 157.0 0.4
    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 35 121 0 0.00 2 14 -.143 771 6.37 51 0.42 4 2 235 1.94 0 0 0 0.00 51.0 0.4
Conference 15 51 0 0.00 0 4 .000 329 6.45 28 0.55 0 0 76 1.49 0 0 0 0.00 28.0 0.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 15 48 0 0.00 1 6 -.167 350 7.29 26 0.54 2 1 91 1.90 0 0 0 0.00 26.0 0.5
Away 10 37 0 0.00 0 4 .000 208 5.62 13 0.35 0 0 57 1.54 0 0 0 0.00 13.0 0.4
Neutral 10 36 0 0.00 1 4 -.250 213 5.92 12 0.33 2 1 87 2.42 0 0 0 0.00 12.0 0.3
Result Wins 30 101 0 0.00 0 10 .000 657 6.50 49 0.49 2 2 185 1.83 0 0 0 0.00 49.0 0.5
Losses 5 20 0 0.00 2 4 -.500 114 5.70 2 0.10 2 0 50 2.50 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0.1
Month September 16 55 0 0.00 2 6 -.333 312 5.67 23 0.42 3 1 107 1.95 0 0 0 0.00 23.0 0.4
October 11 37 0 0.00 0 6 .000 266 7.19 19 0.51 0 0 60 1.62 0 0 0 0.00 19.0 0.5
November 8 29 0 0.00 0 2 .000 193 6.66 9 0.31 1 1 68 2.34 0 0 0 0.00 9.0 0.3

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Photos

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Clara Madsen

  • Texas-Dallas vs. Claremont-M-S
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  • Redlands vs. Claremont-M-S
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  • Redlands vs. Claremont-M-S
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  • Redlands vs. Claremont-M-S
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  • Redlands vs. Claremont-M-S
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Clara Madsen

  • La Verne vs. Claremont-M-S