BIOGRAPHY
Birthplace:
Arlington, Texas
Taryn Cates
Birthdate: August 15, 2000
High School: Arlington High School
818 W Park Row
Arlington, TX 76013
Currently enrolled at UT Arlington
as a biology/journalism major
School Counselor: Brian Richardson
Email: brichards@aisd.net
Phone: 682-867-8182
High School Coach: Kim Spencer
Email: kspencer@aisd.net
Cell: 817-721-8949
Weight: 133
Height: 5'10"
Shoe size: 10
Number: 1 school,
3 club
Hitting percentage:
Average blocks
per set:
Aces in 2017 season
2017 Season Digs
61
408
.3
.241
342
2017 Season Kills
I was recruited and signed with Houston Baptist University to play volleyball in 2018. Due to family health issues, I decided to move home to Arlington and enroll in UTA for the fall semester.
Coach: Trent Herman cell: 281-649-3316
email: therman@hbu.edu
Club Team: Tejas VBC
Club: Tejas Volleyball Club
Club Address: 100 E. Midway Dr.
Euless, TX 76039
Coach: Dan Sedgwick
Cell: 832-407-4876
District Statistics
VOLLEYBALL HONORS
2017 4-6A 1st Team All-District
2017 Dale Hansen Scholar Athlete
2017 Wingstop Scholar Athlete
2017 All-Area Honorable Mention
2017 Star-Telegram "One to Watch"
2016 4-6A 2nd Team All-District
ACADEMICS
INTERESTING FACTS
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Performed in over 40 community theatre productions
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Sings and plays the piano, drums, guitar, and violin
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President of Senior Class President and VP of Student Body for 2017-2018 school year.
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Active in Young Life, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and Key Club
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Co-Leader of Ignite Bible Study
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Active in the youth group at First Baptist Church, Arlington
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Loves ramen noodles
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Favorite vacation spot is Disneyland
Taryn graduated number 9 in her class of 635 students.
Taryn is a member of the National Honor Society.
Taryn was named Academic All-State in 2017 and Academic All-District in 2017, 2016 & 2015.
Taryn plans on majoring in journalism and entering law school following college.