2020 Volleyball Roster
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Jersey Number 18
Annie Cooke
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- The Woodlands College Park HS
- Hometown:
- The Woodlands, Texas
Bio
HONORS
One of three players to play in all 104 sets … One of two setters in Houston’s 6-2 rotation … Earned four double-doubles, all assists-digs … Led the team with 578 assists and 5.56 assists per set … Ended the year fourth on the team with 186 digs … One of six servers with 20-or-more service aces … Led Houston in assists 18 times and aces five times … Tallied double-digit digs in four matches … Started in 23 matches while playing in all 29 matches … Earned a season-high 32 assists against SMU (Sept. 9) … Season highs: 3 kills, 32 assists, 3 aces, 14 digs, 5.0 points.
JUNIOR (2022)
Appeared in 33 matches this season … Jumped up the record books into eighth in Houston career assists (2,620) … Posted the second most double-doubles this season (6) … Finished second on the team in assists (634) and service aces (36) … Finished fifth in digs (185)… Recorded 30-or-more assists in four matches this season, including a season-high 45 assists against Temple (Oct. 2) … Tied a career-high four service aces against Auburn (Dec. 3) … Recorded 24 and 25 assists in the NCAA Tournament opening rounds against South Dakota (Dec. 2) and Auburn (Dec. 3).
SOPHOMORE (2021)
Named to the American all-conference second team, her second straight postseason honor … Recorded 50-plus assists in four different matches … Recorded double-doubles in nine different matches … Posted double-doubles in back-to-back matches three different times including a three-match streak (10/8-15) … Set a career-high eight kills against Temple (10/29) … Recorded two-plus aces in three different matches … Led the team in assists (1193) … Finished second on the team in service aces (41) … Finished second on the team in matches started (31) … Finished second on the team in attack percentage (.328).
FRESHMAN (2020)
Helped lead Houston to the American Athletic Conference West Division title as the only freshman in the league commanding her team’s offense ... Named The American 2020 Freshman and Setter of the Year … Landed a spot on The American All-Conference First Team … Awarded AVCA Southeast Freshman of the Year … Finished her rookie campaign leading the conference with 10.63 assists per set during league action … Averaged 14.00 assists per set in a pair of wins over Tulsa (March 5-6) in route to becoming the first setter to win The American Offensive Player of the Week (March 8) since Aug. 28, 2017 … Posted a career-high 67 assists in the win over RV SMU (Feb. 12), the first Cougar surpass the 60-assist mark in a match since Destiny Patterson on Sept. 26, 2014 … Dished out 58 assists against Stephen F. Austin (Jan. 28), the most in a four-set match for the Cougars since Oct. 8, 2011 … Recorded 50 or more assists in four consecutive matches (Feb. 26-March 12), averaging 12.44 assist per frame during that stretch … Finished the season surpassing the 30-assist mark in 15 of the team’s 19 matches, including the final five contests of the year … Logged six double-doubles in her rookie campaign.
HIGH SCHOOL
Led her team to a district finish of fourth or higher in all four years, including a district championship and a 30-6 record her senior season … A two-time District 15-6A First Team honoree … Appeared on the AVCA Phenom List three times … Awarded a spot on the TAVC All-American list in 2019 … Named to the PrepVolleyball National Watch List in 2017 and 2018 … An AVCA High School All-Region Team honoree in 2019 where she also landed a sport on the TGCA 6A All-American squad … Finished her high school career being awarded the All-Montgomery Country Co-Offensive MVP in 2019.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Michele and Alan Cooke … Has three older sisters … Her father, Alan, was a competitive rower at Columbia University and her sister, Meg, competed for the swim team at Texas A&M.
- 2021 American Athletic All-Conference Second Team
- 2020 AVCA Southeast Freshman of the Year
- 2020 The American Setter of the Year
- 2020 The American Freshman of the Year
- 2020 American Athletic All-Conference First Team
- One-time American Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week (March 8, 2020)
One of three players to play in all 104 sets … One of two setters in Houston’s 6-2 rotation … Earned four double-doubles, all assists-digs … Led the team with 578 assists and 5.56 assists per set … Ended the year fourth on the team with 186 digs … One of six servers with 20-or-more service aces … Led Houston in assists 18 times and aces five times … Tallied double-digit digs in four matches … Started in 23 matches while playing in all 29 matches … Earned a season-high 32 assists against SMU (Sept. 9) … Season highs: 3 kills, 32 assists, 3 aces, 14 digs, 5.0 points.
JUNIOR (2022)
Appeared in 33 matches this season … Jumped up the record books into eighth in Houston career assists (2,620) … Posted the second most double-doubles this season (6) … Finished second on the team in assists (634) and service aces (36) … Finished fifth in digs (185)… Recorded 30-or-more assists in four matches this season, including a season-high 45 assists against Temple (Oct. 2) … Tied a career-high four service aces against Auburn (Dec. 3) … Recorded 24 and 25 assists in the NCAA Tournament opening rounds against South Dakota (Dec. 2) and Auburn (Dec. 3).
SOPHOMORE (2021)
Named to the American all-conference second team, her second straight postseason honor … Recorded 50-plus assists in four different matches … Recorded double-doubles in nine different matches … Posted double-doubles in back-to-back matches three different times including a three-match streak (10/8-15) … Set a career-high eight kills against Temple (10/29) … Recorded two-plus aces in three different matches … Led the team in assists (1193) … Finished second on the team in service aces (41) … Finished second on the team in matches started (31) … Finished second on the team in attack percentage (.328).
FRESHMAN (2020)
Helped lead Houston to the American Athletic Conference West Division title as the only freshman in the league commanding her team’s offense ... Named The American 2020 Freshman and Setter of the Year … Landed a spot on The American All-Conference First Team … Awarded AVCA Southeast Freshman of the Year … Finished her rookie campaign leading the conference with 10.63 assists per set during league action … Averaged 14.00 assists per set in a pair of wins over Tulsa (March 5-6) in route to becoming the first setter to win The American Offensive Player of the Week (March 8) since Aug. 28, 2017 … Posted a career-high 67 assists in the win over RV SMU (Feb. 12), the first Cougar surpass the 60-assist mark in a match since Destiny Patterson on Sept. 26, 2014 … Dished out 58 assists against Stephen F. Austin (Jan. 28), the most in a four-set match for the Cougars since Oct. 8, 2011 … Recorded 50 or more assists in four consecutive matches (Feb. 26-March 12), averaging 12.44 assist per frame during that stretch … Finished the season surpassing the 30-assist mark in 15 of the team’s 19 matches, including the final five contests of the year … Logged six double-doubles in her rookie campaign.
HIGH SCHOOL
Led her team to a district finish of fourth or higher in all four years, including a district championship and a 30-6 record her senior season … A two-time District 15-6A First Team honoree … Appeared on the AVCA Phenom List three times … Awarded a spot on the TAVC All-American list in 2019 … Named to the PrepVolleyball National Watch List in 2017 and 2018 … An AVCA High School All-Region Team honoree in 2019 where she also landed a sport on the TGCA 6A All-American squad … Finished her high school career being awarded the All-Montgomery Country Co-Offensive MVP in 2019.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Michele and Alan Cooke … Has three older sisters … Her father, Alan, was a competitive rower at Columbia University and her sister, Meg, competed for the swim team at Texas A&M.
Houston at Big 12 Media Days
Thursday, August 07
Cougars All-Access: Barakat Rahmon (VB)
Tuesday, November 19
Cougars All-Access: Kate Georgiades (VB)
Wednesday, October 02
Cougars All-Access: David Rehr (VB)
Monday, September 16
