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8 Caitlin Tannian
Caitlin Tannian
  • Height:
    5'5
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Reading, Mass.
  • High School:
    Reading Memorial
  • Position:
    OH
  • m
    27
  • k/s
    1.44
  • h %
    .038
  • a/s
    0.05
  • b/s
    0.14
  • sa/s
    0.38
  • d/s
    2.33
Bio

AS A SENIOR...

  • Appeared in all 27 matches for the Saints, including 24 starts as an outside hitter, as a senior.
  • Had a career-high 12 kills while hitting .323 (12-2-31) in an Oct. 7 win against Salem State University. 
  • Had a season-best .421 hitting percentage (min. 10 attacks) in a win on Sept. 25 against Anna Maria (9-1-19).
  • Recorded a career-high 20 digs in two matches as a senior. First on Sept. 30 in a win against Curry and again on Oct. 30 in a match with Colby-Sawyer.
  • Finished the season with 122 kills, 1.44 kills per set, 198 digs, 12 total blocks, and a team-high 32 service aces.
  • Named to the Great Northeast Atheltic Conference Sportsmanship Team in 2021.
  • Given the Coaches Appreciation Award for the 2021 season.
  • Named to the GNAC Academic All-Conference Team.

AS A JUNIOR...

  • The 2020 fall season was cancelled due to the COVID19 pandemic forcing the ECWVB team to not compete in any meets
  • Named to the GNAC Academic All-Conference Team

AS A SOPHOMORE...

  • Played in 10 matches for the Saints, earning one start while appearing in 16 total sets
  • Made first collegiate start vs. Becker College on September 12, collecting one kill and one dig in a 3-0 EC victory
  • Posted three kills on October 9 vs. Lasell, a season-high
  • Closed out the year with two kills, two aces and two digs in a 3-0 victory vs. Albertus Magnus College on November 2
  • Totaled 12 kills, 10 digs, three aces, one assist and one block on the campaign
  • Named to the GNAC Academic All-Conference Team

AS A FRESHMAN...

  • Appeared in 10 matches during first season with the Saints
  • Made collegiate debut on September 11 against Becker College
  • Collected 11 digs, eight assists, seven kills, four blocks, and one ace over 16 total sets played
  • Named the 2018 Most Improved Player as voted by the coaching staff

BEFORE EMMANUEL...

  • Tannian was a three-year varsity player at Reading Memorial High School (Reading, Mass.)
  • Helped her team win the 2015 Middlesex League Championship
  • Served as a team captain for the Rockets Volleyball squad
  • Also played four years for the Northshore Volleyball Club and three years of track & field 

PLAYER PROFILE

  • Major: Biology
  • Career Aspirations: PA
  • Favorite Movie: The Blind Side
  • Favorite Pre-Game Meal: Fruit
  • Favorite Late Night Snack: Oreos
  • Favorite Spot on the EC Campus: The Quad
  • Favorite Class at EC: Anatomy & Physiology
  • Most Exciting Athletic Experience: Playing in the State Tournament in high school
  • Who Is Your Most Respected Professional Athlete: Simone Biles
Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 21 #8 WPI L, 3-0
Oct 23 at Norwich University L, 3-0
Oct 25 at Suffolk University L, 3-0
Oct 29 at Lasell University L, 3-0
Oct 30 Albertus Magnus College W, 3-0
Oct 30 Colby-Sawyer College L, 3-0
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 27 13
Sets 85 43
Kills 122 68
Kills per set 1.44 1.58
Errors 101 56
Total Attacks 551 287
Total Attacks per set 6.48 6.67
Hitting Percentage .038 .042
Assists 4 3
Assists per set 0.05 0.07
Service Aces 32 12
Service Errors 20 14
Service Aces per set 0.38 0.28
Receptions 251 120
Reception Errors 33 16
Digs 198 98
Digs per set 2.33 2.28
Block Solo 2 1
Block Assist 10 4
Block Total 12 5
Blocks per set 0.14 0.12
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 1 1
Points 161.0 83.0
Points per set 1.9 1.9
Matches started 24 12
Game Log - Offense
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 7 Elms College L, 3-1 1 4 6 10 26 -.154 0 7.0
Sep 14 at Eastern Nazarene College L, 3-0 1 3 1 5 14 -.286 0 2.5
Sep 16 at Framingham State University L, 3-0 1 2 0 1 6 -.167 0 2.0
Sep 18 at Massachusetts Maritime Academy W, 3-0 1 3 5 3 21 .095 1 6.5
Sep 18 vs. Northern Vermont-Johnson W, 3-1 1 4 8 5 46 .065 0 10.5
Sep 21 at Rhode Island College L, 3-1 1 3 1 6 18 -.278 0 1.0
Sep 23 University of Massachusetts - Boston L, 3-0 - 3 2 2 12 .000 0 4.0
Sep 25 at Regis College L, 3-0 1 3 3 5 19 -.105 0 4.0
Sep 25 vs. Anna Maria College W, 3-0 1 3 9 1 19 .421 0 11.0
Sep 28 Lesley University W, 3-0 1 3 4 2 8 .250 0 8.0
Sep 30 Curry College W, 3-1 1 4 6 5 35 .029 0 8.5
Oct 2 at St. Joseph's College (ME) L, 3-2 - 5 4 7 26 -.115 0 8.5
Oct 2 vs. Me.-Fort Kent L, 3-1 - 1 0 2 4 -.500 0 1.0
Oct 7 Salem State University W, 3-2 1 5 12 2 31 .323 0 17.0
Oct 9 at Johnson & Wales University L, 3-0 1 3 7 4 32 .094 1 8.0
Oct 9 vs. University of Saint Joseph (CT) W, 3-1 1 4 8 2 34 .176 2 10.5
Oct 12 Amherst College L, 3-0 1 3 2 4 21 -.095 0 3.5
Oct 13 Rivier University L, 3-0 1 3 5 3 19 .105 0 5.5
Oct 16 at Lasell University   - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 vs. Simmons University L, 3-1 1 4 2 3 18 -.056 0 4.0
Oct 19 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 3-0 1 3 7 1 20 .300 0 7.0
Oct 20 Dean W, 3-0 1 3 4 1 10 .300 0 4.0
Oct 21 #8 WPI L, 3-0 1 3 5 5 18 .000 0 5.0
Oct 23 at Norwich University L, 3-0 1 3 4 4 20 .000 0 4.0
Oct 25 at Suffolk University L, 3-0 1 2 1 2 10 -.100 0 1.5
Oct 29 at Lasell University L, 3-0 1 3 3 3 20 .000 0 3.5
Oct 30 Albertus Magnus College W, 3-0 1 2 3 7 18 -.222 0 3.0
Oct 30 Colby-Sawyer College L, 3-0 1 3 10 6 26 .154 0 10.0
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 7 Elms College L, 3-1 1 4 9 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 14 at Eastern Nazarene College L, 3-0 1 3 5 1 1 0 2 0
Sep 16 at Framingham State University L, 3-0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 18 at Massachusetts Maritime Academy W, 3-0 1 3 11 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 18 vs. Northern Vermont-Johnson W, 3-1 1 4 10 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 21 at Rhode Island College L, 3-1 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 23 University of Massachusetts - Boston L, 3-0 - 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 25 at Regis College L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 1
Sep 25 vs. Anna Maria College W, 3-0 1 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 28 Lesley University W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 30 Curry College W, 3-1 1 4 20 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 2 at St. Joseph's College (ME) L, 3-2 - 5 7 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 2 vs. Me.-Fort Kent L, 3-1 - 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 7 Salem State University W, 3-2 1 5 17 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 9 at Johnson & Wales University L, 3-0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 9 vs. University of Saint Joseph (CT) W, 3-1 1 4 6 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 12 Amherst College L, 3-0 1 3 8 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 13 Rivier University L, 3-0 1 3 4 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 16 at Lasell University   - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 vs. Simmons University L, 3-1 1 4 11 1 0 0 1 0
Oct 19 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 3-0 1 3 10 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 20 Dean W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 21 #8 WPI L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 23 at Norwich University L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 25 at Suffolk University L, 3-0 1 2 3 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 29 at Lasell University L, 3-0 1 3 9 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 30 Albertus Magnus College W, 3-0 1 2 7 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 30 Colby-Sawyer College L, 3-0 1 3 20 0 0 0 0 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Sep 7 Elms College L, 3-1 1 4 13 1 2 4 1
Sep 14 at Eastern Nazarene College L, 3-0 1 3 4 0 0 5 1
Sep 16 at Framingham State University L, 3-0 1 2 9 2 0 5 1
Sep 18 at Massachusetts Maritime Academy W, 3-0 1 3 15 1 0 6 0
Sep 18 vs. Northern Vermont-Johnson W, 3-1 1 4 13 2 0 12 3
Sep 21 at Rhode Island College L, 3-1 1 3 5 0 0 5 0
Sep 23 University of Massachusetts - Boston L, 3-0 - 3 8 2 0 4 0
Sep 25 at Regis College L, 3-0 1 3 6 1 1 8 2
Sep 25 vs. Anna Maria College W, 3-0 1 3 10 2 0 5 0
Sep 28 Lesley University W, 3-0 1 3 9 4 0 2 0
Sep 30 Curry College W, 3-1 1 4 16 2 1 11 1
Oct 2 at St. Joseph's College (ME) L, 3-2 - 5 23 4 1 17 3
Oct 2 vs. Me.-Fort Kent L, 3-1 - 1 4 1 0 8 1
Oct 7 Salem State University W, 3-2 1 5 25 5 0 22 2
Oct 9 at Johnson & Wales University L, 3-0 1 3 8 1 2 14 2
Oct 9 vs. University of Saint Joseph (CT) W, 3-1 1 4 22 2 1 7 1
Oct 12 Amherst College L, 3-0 1 3 9 1 1 16 2
Oct 13 Rivier University L, 3-0 1 3 8 0 0 12 3
Oct 16 at Lasell University   - - - - - - -
Oct 16 vs. Simmons University L, 3-1 1 4 18 1 2 7 0
Oct 19 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 1 12 2
Oct 20 Dean W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 1 1 0
Oct 21 #8 WPI L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 2 13 2
Oct 23 at Norwich University L, 3-0 1 3 7 0 1 9 0
Oct 25 at Suffolk University L, 3-0 1 2 4 0 1 10 2
Oct 29 at Lasell University L, 3-0 1 3 9 0 2 14 2
Oct 30 Albertus Magnus College W, 3-0 1 2 2 0 0 5 1
Oct 30 Colby-Sawyer College L, 3-0 1 3 4 0 1 17 1
  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2018-19 10 16 7 0.44 9 32 2.00 -.063 8 0.50 10.5 0.7
2019-20 10 16 12 0.75 12 72 4.50 .000 1 0.06 15.5 1.0
2021-22 27 85 122 1.44 101 551 6.48 .038 4 0.05 161.0 1.9
Total 47 117 141 1.21 122 655 5.60 .029 13 0.11 187.0 1.6

Career Stats: Offense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2018-19 10 16 11 0.69 1 3 4 0.25
2019-20 10 16 10 0.63 0 1 1 0.06
2021-22 27 85 198 2.33 2 10 12 0.14
Total 47 117 219 1.87 3 14 17 0.15

Career Stats: Defense

  m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2018-19 10 16 19 1 0.06 1 1 0
2019-20 10 16 18 3 0.19 0 34 5
2021-22 27 85 266 32 0.38 20 251 33
Total 47 117 303 36 0.31 21 286 38

Career Stats: Serve/Receive

  m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                        
Total 27 85 122 1.44 101 551 6.48 .038 4 0.05 161.0 1.9
Conference 13 43 68 1.58 56 287 6.67 .042 3 0.07 83.0 1.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location                        
Home 11 36 59 1.64 47 224 6.22 .054 0 0.00 75.5 2.1
Away 11 33 36 1.09 41 206 6.24 -.024 2 0.06 48.5 1.5
Neutral 5 16 27 1.69 13 121 7.56 .116 2 0.13 37.0 2.3
Result                        
Wins 9 31 59 1.90 28 222 7.16 .140 3 0.10 79.0 2.5
Losses 18 54 63 1.17 73 329 6.09 -.030 1 0.02 82.0 1.5
Month                        
September 11 35 45 1.29 45 224 6.40 .000 1 0.03 65.0 1.9
October 16 50 77 1.54 56 327 6.54 .064 3 0.06 96.0 1.9

Splits Stats: Offense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 27 85 198 2.33 2 10 12 0.14
Conference 13 43 98 2.28 1 4 5 0.12
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 11 36 97 2.69 0 3 3 0.08
Away 11 33 66 2.00 1 5 6 0.18
Neutral 5 16 35 2.19 1 2 3 0.19
Result                
Wins 9 31 84 2.71 0 4 4 0.13
Losses 18 54 114 2.11 2 6 8 0.15
Month                
September 11 35 77 2.20 1 4 5 0.14
October 16 50 121 2.42 1 6 7 0.14

Splits Stats: Defense

  m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event                
Total 27 85 266 32 0.38 20 251 33
Conference 13 43 135 12 0.28 14 120 16
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 11 36 104 15 0.42 8 107 13
Away 11 33 95 9 0.27 9 105 15
Neutral 5 16 67 8 0.50 3 39 5
Result                
Wins 9 31 117 18 0.58 3 71 8
Losses 18 54 149 14 0.26 17 180 25
Month                
September 11 35 108 17 0.49 4 67 9
October 16 50 158 15 0.30 16 184 24

Splits Stats: Serve/Receive