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As a Freshman (2018):

  • Formico’s and Bowen’s 13 wins have them finishing with the second-most wins for the season.
  • Finished the season with a 18-12 record.
  • Went 5-7 with Catherine Raquel.
  • Went 13-5 with Courtney Bowen.
  • Had a six-match win streak March 2-10, with Bowen.


High School

  • A 2017 graduate of Archbishop Mitty High School in San Jose, Calif.
  • A three-year letterwinner, captaining her team as a senior in 2016
  • 2016 California Open Division State Champions
  • Two-time California Division II State Champions (2014 and 2015)
  • Archbishop Mitty Fall Female Scholar-Athlete and Team MVP (2016)
  • MaxPreps First Team All-California and Third Team All-American (2016)
  • PrepVolleyball All-American (2016)
  • FloVolleyball Third Team All-American (2016)
  • Two-time WCAL and San Jose Mercury News first team (2015 and 2016) 

Club Competition

  • Played for Encore Volleyball Club (2016-17) and Vision Volleyball Club (2014-15)
  • Qualified in the Open Division for Junior Olympics from 2014-17
  • Placed fifth in 17 Open Division in 2015

 National Team

  • Selected to the USA Beach A2 Program in 2016
  • Finished fourth at the USA High Performance Beach Championships in 2015
  • Earned her CBVA AAA Rating in 2015

 Personal

  • Daughter of Marte and Linda Formico
  • Has an older brother, Marte, who plays soccer at UC Davis and a younger brother, Jack
  • Younger cousin of four-time Olympic beach volleyball medalist and Stanford Athletics Hall of Fame member, Kerri Walsh Jennings
  • Also the younger cousin of current Stanford volunteer assistant coach, Taylor Formico
  • Full name is Katherine Judith Formico