Hunter Atherton Season 2017

Honors & Awards
• Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2017; Spring 2016, 2017)
• Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2016, 2017)

2017 (Redshirt Freshman)
• Played in 20 matches and had 137 set assists, 13 service aces and 46 digs
• Made her first collegiate appearance and start in place of injured setter Kelly Hunter against Oregon on Aug. 25
• Had a pair of service aces against Penn State in the NCAA Semifinals
• Recorded 47 assists and six digs against Oregon and followed with her first-career double-double of 43 assists and 16 digs at Florida on Aug. 26
• Had 21 assists and eight digs in a 6-2 system against Saint Mary’s on Sept. 2
• Served three aces in a win over UMBC on Sept. 1
• Notched two aces against Indiana on Nov. 4

2016 (Redshirt)
• Redshirted in her first season at Nebraska

Before Nebraska
• Attended Dublin Coffman High School in Dublin, Ohio
• Graduated early to join the Huskers for the 2016 spring semester
• Ranked the No. 41 prospect in 2016 by PrepVolleyball.com and the No. 8 setter
• Named an Under Armour first-team All-American
• Won the Best Setter award at the Under Armour All-America showcase
• Named Ohio Gatorade Player of the Year
• Was a two-time all-Ohio first-team selection
• Led Dublin Coffman to the Division I state final as a senior in 2015
• Averaged 9.7 assists per set as a senior with 171 digs, 146 kills and 38 aces
• Played club volleyball with Mintonette Sports VBC

Personal
• Born Sept. 30, 1997 in Marian, Ohio
• Parents are Keith and Kim Atherton
• Major is fashion design