Beth Henson

Position:
Setter
Height:
5-6
Class:
Redshirt Freshman

2002: Became just the third player in school history to record 2,000-plus assists in a career when she tallied her 21st assist of the Cajuns Nov. 17 match with North Texas...Was one of only two Cajuns to play in all 108 games this season, in 29 matches...Had eight 50-plus assist matches, including a season-high 60 assists at Arkansas-Little Rock on Oct. 25, tying her career best set at Denver on Sept. 24, 2000...Collected nine double-doubles, tying her for second-most on the team...Ranked third in the Sun Belt for assists per game in conference matches (12.42 apg)...Posted a season-high 17 digs at New Orleans on Nov. 1, two short of her career high...Had season-high nine kills against Prairie View A&M at the McNeese Cowgirl Roundup on Aug. 31...Fell one ace short of tying her career high of five against New Orleans on Nov. 1.

2001: Played in all but one match in first collegiate season as outside hitter...Had career-best 16 kills in a Sun Belt win over South Alabama on Oct. 26...Had 10 or more kills in four matches...Also had career-best 19 digs against USA and added 17 digs against Western Kentucky on Nov. 2...Had two solo blocks in win over Mississippi State on Sept. 8.

2000: Was named Louisiana Sports Writers Association Freshman of the Year...Started much of her freshman season and had a freshman-school record 68 assists in win at Denver on Sept. 24...Was first Cajun setter in school history to record at least 60 assists in five matches during a season...Led squad to 2-0 mark against SBC West Division champion Denver thanks to 128 assists in two contests (60 vs. Pioneers; Nov. 10)...Had 67 assists in season's final match against UALR...Also had 60 assists vs. Tennessee-Martin on Sept. 8, and 64 assists vs. Middle Tennessee on Sept. 29...Enjoyed season-best 17 digs and five aces against UT Martin...Matched digs total in final regular-season home match vs. New Mexico State...Season-high eight kills came at Lamar on Sept. 2.

High School: Was All-Acadiana MVP and All-District performer at WCA...Led Westminster to state semifinal playoff appearance as a junior and was a four-year letterwinner.

Personal: Born on December 30, 1981, in Lafayette, La...Daughter of Wayne and Dianne Henson... Has two older sisters...Majoring in child and family studies.