DePaul University Athletics
2025 WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL Roster

Jersey Number 16
Katelynn Oxley
- Position:
- Middle Blocker
- Height:
- 6-4
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Lincoln, Neb.
- High School:
- Lincoln Lutheran
Career Awards
- 2024 CSC Academic All-District Team
- 2023-24 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
- 2022-23 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2025 (Senior)
- Recipient of the Wilke Family Endowed Scholarship.Â
- Accumulated 224 kills, 115 total blocks and 285 points across 28 games in the 2025-26 season.
- Ranked fifth in the BIG EAST in blocks per set and led the team with 18 solo blocks over the season.
- Ranked sixth with 1.12 blocks/set in conference play.Â
- Earned All-Tournament honors at the Dr. Mary Jo Wynn Invitational.Â
- Hitting percentage of 31.8 percent ranked eighth in the BIG EAST.Â
- Had 10 matches with double-digit kills.Â
- Ended the season with a 10 kill and seven block performance against Butler (11/16).Â
- Contributed 13 kills and five total blocks against Seton Hall (10/11).
- Had five straight matches with double-digit kills from Sept. 17-Sept. 27, including 14 against Loyola Chicago (9/21) and six blocks.Â
- Recorded a season-high 17 kills with a .394 hitting percentage against Milwaukee (9/17) in addition to six blocks.Â
- Notched 10 kills while hitting .500 against Central Arkansas (9/13).Â
- Achieved a .750 hitting percentage with nine kills against Missouri State (9/6).
- Contributed 11 kills against Lindenwood (9/5) with two blocks.Â
- Had a career-high seven blocks against UTSA (9/5).Â
- Tallied 10 kills and a .318 hitting percentage against Western Michigan (8/31).
2024Â (Junior)
- Saw action in 28 matches, starting 26
- Earned 72 total blocks on the year, good for second on the team
- Tallied 102 kills in 2024, including 11 matches with five or more kills
Registered a career-high ten kills against Bradley (9/1)
2023 (Sophomore)
- Saw action in 25 matches and started 22
- Recorded 80 blocks on the season, averaging 1.04 blocks per set which ranked fourthÂ
- Ranked fourth in the BIG EAST in blocks per set, averaging 1.04
- Second on the team in blocks, recording 80 during the season
- Had a career-best eight kills against St. John’s (11/18)
- Set a career-high with eight blocks vs. St. Thomas (9/8)
- Owned a .275 season hitting percentage
- Named to the BIG EAST Honor Roll for the first time in her career (11/20)
2022 (Freshman)
- Saw action in 26 matches and 88 sets
- Recorded 74 kills, hitting .215 percent
- Tallied 57 blocks, averaging 0.62 per set
High School
- Member of the Lincoln Lutheran volleyball, basketball and track and field teams
- Placed fourth in the Nebraska C1 state championship her junior season and won the Class C1 State Championship her senior season. In her senior year, the team went 38-2 and was undefeated in C1 class C1 matchups.
- Led the team in hitting percentage and block assists her senior season
- Named to the All-Conference Regular Season and Tournament Team, Lincoln Journal Star All-City Team, Omaha World Herald All-State Volleyball Second Team, Lincoln Journal Star Honorable Mention, All-State Tournament Team and was invited to participate in the NCA All-Star Match
Personal
- Daughter of Doug and Laurie Oxley
- Has one brother, Michael
- Majoring in the Driehaus College of Business
Highlights: Volleyball at Villanova
Friday, October 24
Highlights: DePaul Volleyball at Loyola Chicago
Sunday, September 21
Highlights: Volleyball at Milwaukee
Wednesday, September 17
Highlights: Volleyball vs. Chicago State
Sunday, September 14




