2014 (Senior): Fall SSC Commissioner''s Honor Roll...Daktronics Second Team All-South Region...Sunshine State Conference Defensive Player of the Week - Week of Sept. 16....All-SSC Honorable Mention...Ranked second in the SSC in digs with 5.13 dps...Appeared in 30 matches and started in 27, including 115 sets played for the Tars...Moved up to second on the all-time Rollins Career Digs List with 1,963...Had 590 digs this season, including 26 matches with double digit digs...Had a season-high 39 digs vs. Clarion (9/13)...Had 26 kills including a season-high 11 vs. PBA, which included her only double-double this season (11 kills,13 digs)...Fall Athletic Director''s Honor Roll...Spring Athletic Director''s Honor Roll.
2013 (Junior): Second Team All-SSC...Daktronics Second Team All-South Region...set a new single-match program record with 41 digs versus Warner (9/18) in the Tars'' home opener...played dual role for the Tars as she also set a new career-high with 20 kills againt No. 19 Palm Beach Atlantic...ranks sixth all-time in digs with 1,373 and second in digs per set with 4.11...recorded three matches of 30+ digs...closed out the year ranked 44th nationally in digs per set...notched the second-most digs in a season with 636...posted one double-double in 2013 with 20 kills and 13 digs versus PBA...named Sunshine State Conference Defensive Player of the Week - Week of Sept. 9...ranked second in the SSC in digs with 5.12 dps (302) and led in conference-only matches with 5.07 dps (593)...Fall Athletic Director''s Honor Roll...Fall SSC Commissioner''s Honor Roll...Spring Athletic Director''s Honor Roll.
2012 (Sophomore): Welsch appeared in 21 matches and missed 12 due to injury...was the Tars new starting libero and finished the season with 332 digs...was well on her way to recording her first 30+ dig match against Flagler (10/16) but missed the final set with injury (finished with 25 digs)...recorded seven double-doubles...ranked second in the conference in digs per set with 4.26...posted career-highs in six statistical categories: kills (17), total attacks (57), assists (4), service aces (3), digs (28) and blocks (5)...finished the season averaging 1.86 kills, 0.26 service aces and 0.23 blocks per set...Rollins Athletic Director''s Honor Roll...SSC Commissioner''s Fall Honor Roll.
2011 (Freshman): Vital member of the Tars defense ranking second in digs on the team with 405, while averaging 3.12 a set (10th in the SSC)...had the game-winning kill on two occasions this season, the first against Eckerd in a five-setter and the second against Florida Southern, also in a five-set thriller...only freshman to start and appear in all 35 matches and 130 sets...tallied 16 double-doubles, including a career-high 15 kills and 26 digs against Nova Southeastern (11/12)...recorded 19 matches in double-figure kills and 23 double-figure digs...tied career-high three blocks twice, last against North Alabama (11/17) in the first round of the NCAA South Region Tournament...averaged 2.30 kills, 3.12 digs, 0.22 service aces, and 0.20 blocks per set...named to SSC Commissioner''s Fall Honor Roll....Rollins Athletic Director''s Spring Honor Roll.
High School: Member of the four-time regional runner-up Blue Wave of PK Yonge Developmental Research School...named All-Area all through her high school career...career highlight came against Berkley Prep during senior season where she recorded 27 kills...also lettered in basketball, soccer, and softball...played for the Gainesville Juniors, GJAC, GAC, and Blue Lightning...a three-time open AAU All-American.
Personal: Born Collyn Kimberly Welsch, Nov. 14, 1993 in Gainesville, Fla...daughter of Barbara and Boyd Welsch...father played basketball and ran track at the University of Florida...mother played basketball and field hockey at Marietta College...economics major.
Career-high
41 Digs- Warner (9/18/13)
