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- Position:
- Outside Hitter, Libero
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- Year:
- Freshman
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- m
- 30
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- k/s
- 3.40
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- h %
- .278
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- a/s
- 0.06
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- b/s
- 0.04
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- sa/s
- 0.48
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- d/s
- 2.05
Bio
Freshman outside hitter Karolina Cortes joins the Fighting Tigers from Villa Rica, Georgia. A Nursing major, she brings over 13 years of volleyball experience to Andrew College, competing with clubs such as Ganaderítas in Puerto Rico, Momentum FLNONA Volleyball Academy, WGVA, and Georgia Tsunami South 18 Elite.
Cortes was a standout at Villa Rica High School, where she earned numerous accolades, including back-to-back First Team All-Region honors (2023, 2024). She was named Defensive MVP in 2023, Offensive MVP in 2024, and was recognized as a Georgia Volleyball Coaches Association All-State nominee in 2023. She also ranked among the top five in kills statewide in 2024. With her help, Villa Rica captured a region championship and advanced to the Sweet Sixteen in 2022, followed by a runner-up region finish in 2023.
She is the daughter of Marla Arroyo Rivera and has one brother, Adrian Cortes Arroyo. Off the court, she enjoys dancing and going to the beach. Proud of her heritage, she shares that she is Puerto Rican.
Player Profile
|   | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 30 | 1 | ||
| Sets | 100 | 3 | ||
| Kills | 340 | 5 | ||
| Kills per set | 3.40 | 1.67 | ||
| Errors | 117 | 4 | ||
| Total Attacks | 802 | 11 | ||
| Total Attacks per set | 8.02 | 3.67 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | .278 | .091 | ||
| Assists | 6 | 0 | ||
| Assists per set | 0.06 | 0.00 | ||
| Service Total Attempts | 39 | 9 | ||
| Service Aces | 48 | 2 | ||
| Service Errors | 20 | 0 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.48 | 0.67 | ||
| Receptions | 106 | 6 | ||
| Reception Errors | 20 | 1 | ||
| Digs | 205 | 6 | ||
| Digs per set | 2.05 | 2.00 | ||
| Block Solo | 1 | 0 | ||
| Block Assist | 3 | 0 | ||
| Block Total | 4 | 0 | ||
| Blocks per set | 0.04 | 0.00 | ||
| Block Errors | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 2 | 0 | ||
| Points | 390.5 | 7.0 | ||
| Points per set | 3.9 | 2.3 | ||
| Matches started | 28 | 1 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22 | at Georgia Highlands College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | .091 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Aug 22 | vs. Cleveland State Community College | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 30 | .233 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 |
| Sep 2 | at Wesleyan College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 30 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15.5 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Daytona State College | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 25 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Sep 5 | vs. Florida SouthWestern State College | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 20 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Sep 6 | at Eastern Florida State College | L, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 24 | .167 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Sep 6 | at Polk State College | L, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | -.333 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Sep 8 | Agnes Scott College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 25 | .240 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8.0 |
| Sep 9 | Enterprise State Community College | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 10 | 3 | 30 | .233 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Sep 11 | at Polk State College | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Trinity Baptist College | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 35 | .314 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Wallace Community College-Selma | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Sep 15 | at Huntingdon College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 32 | .469 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 |
| Sep 17 | at Agnes Scott College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 8 | .750 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Trinity College of Florida | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 7 | 41 | .463 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Wesleyan College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 27 | .370 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 |
| Sep 23 | at Toccoa Falls College | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 32 | .344 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 |
| Sep 25 | Coastal Alabama - North | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 57 | .298 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 |
| Sep 26 | at Baptist University of Florida | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 61 | .148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 |
| Sep 27 | Georgia Highlands College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | .222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Sep 29 | at Florida State College at Jacksonville | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 48 | .063 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 |
| Sep 30 | at Trinity College of Jacksonville | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 35 | .286 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 |
| Sep 30 | vs. United States Sports Academy | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 22 | .409 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Oct 7 | Baptist University of Florida | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 30 | .367 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21.0 |
| Oct 10 | at Trinity College of Florida | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 31 | .484 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 |
| Oct 11 | at Pensacola Christian | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 22 | .318 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Oct 24 | at Wallace Community College-Selma | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 36 | .444 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 |
| Oct 25 | at Coastal Alabama - North | L, 3-0 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 28 | .500 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Pearl River Community College | L, 3-0 | - | 2 | 4 | 2 | 17 | .118 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Nov 9 | vs. Miami Dade College | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 27 | -.037 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 30 | 100 | 340 | 3.40 | 117 | 802 | .278 | 6 | 0.06 | 48 | 0.48 | 106 | 20 | 205 | 2.05 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.04 | 390.5 | 3.9 |
| Total | 30 | 100 | 340 | 3.40 | 117 | 802 | .278 | 6 | 0.06 | 48 | 0.48 | 106 | 20 | 205 | 2.05 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.04 | 390.5 | 3.9 |
| 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 | 30 | 100 | 340 | 3.40 | 117 | 802 | .278 | 6 | 0.06 | 48 | 0.48 | 106 | 20 | 205 | 2.05 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.04 | 390.5 | 3.9 |
| Conference | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 4 | 11 | .091 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0.67 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.0 | 2.3 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Location | Home | 5 | 18 | 55 | 3.06 | 12 | 151 | .285 | 0 | 0.00 | 7 | 0.39 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 1.72 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 63.0 | 3.5 |
| Away | 15 | 47 | 176 | 3.74 | 58 | 407 | .290 | 6 | 0.13 | 34 | 0.72 | 51 | 15 | 122 | 2.60 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.02 | 210.5 | 4.5 | |
| Neutral | 10 | 35 | 109 | 3.11 | 47 | 244 | .254 | 0 | 0.00 | 7 | 0.20 | 55 | 4 | 52 | 1.49 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.06 | 117.0 | 3.3 | |
| Result | Wins | 15 | 51 | 198 | 3.88 | 52 | 372 | .392 | 5 | 0.10 | 25 | 0.49 | 31 | 11 | 105 | 2.06 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.04 | 224.5 | 4.4 |
| Losses | 15 | 49 | 142 | 2.90 | 65 | 430 | .179 | 1 | 0.02 | 23 | 0.47 | 75 | 9 | 100 | 2.04 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.04 | 166.0 | 3.4 | |
| Month | August | 2 | 6 | 16 | 2.67 | 8 | 41 | .195 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0.67 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 1.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 20.0 | 3.3 |
| September | 21 | 73 | 234 | 3.21 | 83 | 570 | .265 | 1 | 0.01 | 24 | 0.33 | 80 | 14 | 128 | 1.75 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.04 | 259.5 | 3.6 | |
| October | 6 | 18 | 81 | 4.50 | 16 | 164 | .396 | 5 | 0.28 | 20 | 1.11 | 0 | 4 | 65 | 3.61 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 102.0 | 5.7 | |
| November | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 10 | 27 | -.037 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 1.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 9.0 | 3.0 |
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