A very intense player who brings great energy to the court ... one of the Sioux's captains in 2002 ... directs the team from her setter position ... one of the team's top defensive players and servers ... a leader on the floor who never stops hustling.
2001: Played in 34 matches and 125 games ... led the team with 1,360 assists (10.88 apg), ranking sixth in the NCC ... had a season-high 65 assists in UND's five-game victory over Wayne State (9/8/01) ... 62 assists versus Morningside (9/15/01) were the most ever by a Sioux player in a four-game match ... finished second on the team with 47 service aces (0.38 sapg) ... had a season-high five service aces versus Nebraska-Omaha (10/6/01) ... had 300 digs on the season (2.40 dpg), including a season-high 23 against Wayne State (9/8/01) ... named to the all-tournament team at the Cal State-Stanislaus Classic after finishing with 239 assists in six matches ... is third on the UND career list in assists (3,213) and ninth in service aces (140) and digs (906).
2000: Played in 34 matches and 119 games ... recorded 1,371 assists (11.52 apg), ranking fifth in the NCC ... had 63 assists versus Northern Colorado (11/11/00) and 55 against St. Cloud State (11/4/00) ... reached 66 assists three times in five-game matches ... led UND and the NCC in service aces (0.55 sapg) ... had a career-high six service aces in the Sioux’s victory over Northern State (8/26/00) ... led the team with 452 digs (3.80 dpg), the second-best average in UND history ... matched a UND four-game record with 35 digs versus South Dakota (9/22/00) ... set a new UND five-game record with 38 digs against Wayne State (9/9/00).
1999: Played in 27 matches and 83 games ... averaged 5.81 assists and 1.86 digs per game ... recorded a season-high 53 assists in match against Central Washington (8/27/99) ... had a season-high 13 digs four times.
High School: A 1999 graduate of Shawnee Mission Northwest High ... earned three letters in volleyball ... named the Johnson County Player of the Year and the Kansas Class 6A Player of the Year in 1998 ... also a member of the Kansas City Star’s All-Metro team while earning all-conference, all-area and all-state honors.
Personal: Born May 5, 1981 ... an undeclared major ... daughter of Sally Sauceda and Richard Welter.
| Welter's Career Statistics |
| Year |
MP/GP |
Att |
Kill |
K/G |
E |
Pct |
A |
A/G |
SA |
SA/G |
SE |
RE |
Dig |
D/G |
BS |
BA |
BA/G |
BE |
| 1999 |
27/83 |
71 |
14 |
0.17 |
15 |
-.014 |
482 |
5.81 |
26 |
0.31 |
50 |
6 |
154 |
1.86 |
0 |
13 |
0.16 |
6 |
| 2000 |
34/119 |
194 |
49 |
0.40 |
22 |
.139 |
1371 |
11.52 |
67 |
0.55 |
58 |
0 |
452 |
3.74 |
2 |
24 |
0.21 |
10 |
| 2001 |
34/125 |
124 |
36 |
0.29 |
18 |
.145 |
1360 |
10.88 |
47 |
0.38 |
53 |
3 |
300 |
2.4 |
1 |
19 |
0.16 |
12 |
| Totals |
95/327 |
389 |
99 |
0.30 |
55 |
.113 |
3213 |
9.83 |
140 |
0.43 |
161 |
9 |
906 |
2.77 |
3 |
56 |
0.18 |
28 |
