Sonja Matheson
15 Sonja Matheson
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Hometown:
    Voluntown, Conn.
  • Position:
    OH
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Griswold
  • Major:
    Psychology
  • m
    26
  • k/s
    1.16
  • h %
    -.005
  • a/s
    0.04
  • b/s
    0.07
  • sa/s
    0.19
  • d/s
    2.80
Bio

Personal:
Sonja was born in Voluntown, Conn...is majoring in nursing at Curry, with a minor in psychology...the daughter of Michelle and Dan Matheson...mother Michelle played basketball at Eastern Connecticut State University...has one younger sister, Abby...favorite spot on campus: Dr. Eleanor Meyerhoff Katz Gymnasium...chose Curry for the campus and its atmosphere

Before Curry:
Sonja is a 2022 graduate of Griswold High School in Griswold, Conn...played four years of varsity volleyball, basketball, and softball for the Wolverines...a two-time Eastern Connecticut Conference All-Star in volleyball...advanced to the state semifinal as a senior and won an ECC Championship as a sophomore...earned her team's Best Outside Hitter Award...won her team's Coach's Award as a junior in volleyball...a two-time ECC All-Star in basketball and one-time ECC All-Star in softball...won the ECC Sportsmanship Award as a senior

2022:
Appeared in 23 matches for the Colonels...ranked second on the team with 112 kills...also notched 115 digs, ranking sixth on Curry...posted nine service aces, seven assists, and four blocks in her rookie season

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 21 Nichols L, 3-0
Oct 24 at Keene St. L, 3-0
Oct 26 Roger Williams L, 3-0
Oct 28 at Salem St. L, 3-1
Nov 1 Hartford L, 3-0
Nov 4 at Gordon L, 3-0
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 26 8
Sets 75 22
Kills 87 18
Kills per set 1.16 0.82
Errors 89 26
Total Attacks 391 97
Total Attacks per set 5.21 4.41
Hitting Percentage -.005 -.082
Assists 3 1
Assists per set 0.04 0.05
Service Aces 14 3
Service Errors 38 9
Service Aces per set 0.19 0.14
Receptions 344 98
Reception Errors 42 15
Digs 210 40
Digs per set 2.80 1.82
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 5 2
Block Total 5 2
Blocks per set 0.07 0.09
Block Errors 3 1
Ball Handling Errors 3 2
Points 103.5 22.0
Points per set 1.4 1.0
Matches started 15 5
Game Log - Offense
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 2 Anna Maria W, 3-0 1 3 9 2 20 .350 0 9.0
Sep 2 Mitchell L, 3-2 1 5 10 8 41 .049 0 12.0
Sep 6 Colby-Sawyer W, 3-1 1 4 9 5 29 .138 0 10.0
Sep 9 at Albertus Magnus W, 3-0 1 2 3 2 5 .200 1 3.0
Sep 9 vs. St. Joseph's (L.I.) L, 3-0 1 3 4 2 18 .111 0 6.0
Sep 12 Mass. Maritime L, 3-1 - 3 9 7 30 .067 1 11.0
Sep 14 at Framingham St. L, 3-0 1 3 1 1 11 .000 0 1.0
Sep 16 at Endicott L, 3-0 1 3 2 4 15 -.133 0 2.5
Sep 19 at Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Wentworth L, 3-0 - 3 1 3 10 -.200 1 1.0
Sep 26 at Dean L, 3-2 - 2 1 3 13 -.154 0 1.0
Sep 28 Rhode Island Col. L, 3-0 1 3 4 2 20 .100 0 4.0
Sep 30 Fitchburg St. L, 3-2 - 4 6 6 26 .000 0 7.0
Sep 30 Albertus Magnus W, 3-1 - 4 5 6 25 -.040 0 6.0
Oct 3 at Suffolk L, 3-0 1 3 5 2 15 .200 0 6.5
Oct 6 at SUNY Cobleskill L, 3-2 - 2 4 6 20 -.100 0 5.0
Oct 7 vs. Manhattanville L, 3-0 - 3 3 4 11 -.091 0 5.0
Oct 7 at Union (N.Y.) L, 3-0 1 1 0 1 6 -.167 0 0.5
Oct 10 Elms L, 3-0 1 3 0 6 12 -.500 0 0.0
Oct 12 at U. of New England L, 3-0 1 3 1 3 13 -.154 0 1.0
Oct 18 Western New Eng. L, 3-0 1 3 4 7 20 -.150 0 5.0
Oct 21 Nichols L, 3-0 1 3 3 4 17 -.059 0 3.0
Oct 24 at Keene St. L, 3-0 1 2 1 2 5 -.200 0 1.0
Oct 26 Roger Williams L, 3-0 - 1 2 2 6 .000 0 2.0
Oct 28 at Salem St. L, 3-1 - 3 0 0 1 .000 0 0.0
Nov 1 Hartford L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 .000 0 0.0
Nov 4 at Gordon L, 3-0 - 3 0 1 1 -1.000 0 1.0
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 2 Anna Maria W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 2 Mitchell L, 3-2 1 5 20 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 6 Colby-Sawyer W, 3-1 1 4 19 0 0 1 0 0
Sep 9 at Albertus Magnus W, 3-0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 9 vs. St. Joseph's (L.I.) L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 1
Sep 12 Mass. Maritime L, 3-1 - 3 15 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 14 at Framingham St. L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 16 at Endicott L, 3-0 1 3 4 0 1 1 1 0
Sep 19 at Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Wentworth L, 3-0 - 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 26 at Dean L, 3-2 - 2 7 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 28 Rhode Island Col. L, 3-0 1 3 26 0 0 1 0 0
Sep 30 Fitchburg St. L, 3-2 - 4 12 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 30 Albertus Magnus W, 3-1 - 4 12 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 3 at Suffolk L, 3-0 1 3 4 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 6 at SUNY Cobleskill L, 3-2 - 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 7 vs. Manhattanville L, 3-0 - 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 7 at Union (N.Y.) L, 3-0 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 10 Elms L, 3-0 1 3 13 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 12 at U. of New England L, 3-0 1 3 9 0 0 0 0 1
Oct 18 Western New Eng. L, 3-0 1 3 7 0 0 0 0 1
Oct 21 Nichols L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 24 at Keene St. L, 3-0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 26 Roger Williams L, 3-0 - 1 6 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 28 at Salem St. L, 3-1 - 3 8 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 1 Hartford L, 3-0 - 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 4 at Gordon L, 3-0 - 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Sep 2 Anna Maria W, 3-0 1 3 7 0 1 7 1
Sep 2 Mitchell L, 3-2 1 5 14 1 3 32 2
Sep 6 Colby-Sawyer W, 3-1 1 4 14 1 1 23 2
Sep 9 at Albertus Magnus W, 3-0 1 2 4 0 1 10 2
Sep 9 vs. St. Joseph's (L.I.) L, 3-0 1 3 9 2 2 10 2
Sep 12 Mass. Maritime L, 3-1 - 3 13 2 5 20 3
Sep 14 at Framingham St. L, 3-0 1 3 8 0 1 18 1
Sep 16 at Endicott L, 3-0 1 3 4 0 2 18 3
Sep 19 at Emmanuel (Mass.) L, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Wentworth L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 3 0
Sep 26 at Dean L, 3-2 - 2 6 0 2 7 1
Sep 28 Rhode Island Col. L, 3-0 1 3 11 0 1 17 1
Sep 30 Fitchburg St. L, 3-2 - 4 11 1 5 26 1
Sep 30 Albertus Magnus W, 3-1 - 4 18 1 2 15 0
Oct 3 at Suffolk L, 3-0 1 3 9 1 1 14 1
Oct 6 at SUNY Cobleskill L, 3-2 - 2 6 1 2 13 1
Oct 7 vs. Manhattanville L, 3-0 - 3 9 2 1 15 1
Oct 7 at Union (N.Y.) L, 3-0 1 1 2 0 1 6 1
Oct 10 Elms L, 3-0 1 3 6 0 1 13 2
Oct 12 at U. of New England L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 2 12 4
Oct 18 Western New Eng. L, 3-0 1 3 9 1 1 13 0
Oct 21 Nichols L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 2 25 3
Oct 24 at Keene St. L, 3-0 1 2 - 0 0 - 2
Oct 26 Roger Williams L, 3-0 - 1 3 0 1 5 1
Oct 28 at Salem St. L, 3-1 - 3 0 0 0 4 1
Nov 1 Hartford L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 10 3
Nov 4 at Gordon L, 3-0 - 3 6 1 0 8 3
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2022-23 23 77 112 1.45 89 467 6.06 .049 7 0.09 124.0 1.6
2023-24 26 75 87 1.16 89 391 5.21 -.005 3 0.04 103.5 1.4
2024-25 25 71 32 0.45 35 159 2.24 -.019 8 0.11 59.0 0.8
Total 74 223 231 1.04 213 1017 4.56 .018 18 0.08 286.5 1.3

Career Stats: Offense

m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2022-23 23 77 115 1.49 2 2 4 0.05
2023-24 26 75 210 2.80 0 5 5 0.07
2024-25 25 71 160 2.25 0 0 0 0.00
Total 74 223 485 2.17 2 7 9 0.04

Career Stats: Defense

m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2022-23 23 77 90 9 0.12 17 155 22
2023-24 26 75 179 14 0.19 38 344 42
2024-25 25 71 173 27 0.38 31 382 44
Total 74 223 442 50 0.22 86 881 108

Career Stats: Serve/Receive

m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 26 75 87 1.16 89 391 5.21 -.005 3 0.04 103.5 1.4
Conference 8 22 18 0.82 26 97 4.41 -.082 1 0.05 22.0 1.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 42 62 1.48 58 257 6.12 .016 2 0.05 70.0 1.7
Away 11 27 18 0.67 25 105 3.89 -.067 1 0.04 22.5 0.8
Neutral 2 6 7 1.17 6 29 4.83 .034 0 0.00 11.0 1.8
Result
Wins 4 13 26 2.00 15 79 6.08 .139 1 0.08 28.0 2.2
Losses 22 62 61 0.98 74 312 5.03 -.042 2 0.03 75.5 1.2
Month
September 13 42 64 1.52 51 263 6.26 .049 3 0.07 73.5 1.8
October 11 27 23 0.85 37 126 4.67 -.111 0 0.00 29.0 1.1
November 2 6 0 0.00 1 2 0.33 -.500 0 0.00 1.0 0.2

Splits Stats: Offense

m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 26 75 210 2.80 0 5 5 0.07
Conference 8 22 40 1.82 0 2 2 0.09
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 42 145 3.45 0 2 2 0.05
Away 11 27 51 1.89 0 3 3 0.11
Neutral 2 6 14 2.33 0 0 0 0.00
Result
Wins 4 13 40 3.08 0 0 0 0.00
Losses 22 62 170 2.74 0 5 5 0.08
Month
September 13 42 135 3.21 0 3 3 0.07
October 11 27 67 2.48 0 2 2 0.07
November 2 6 8 1.33 0 0 0 0.00

Splits Stats: Defense

m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 26 75 179 14 0.19 38 344 42
Conference 8 22 41 3 0.14 9 98 15
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 42 111 7 0.17 23 209 19
Away 11 27 50 3 0.11 12 110 20
Neutral 2 6 18 4 0.67 3 25 3
Result
Wins 4 13 43 2 0.15 5 55 5
Losses 22 62 136 12 0.19 33 289 37
Month
September 13 42 119 8 0.19 26 206 19
October 11 27 54 5 0.19 12 120 17
November 2 6 6 1 0.17 0 18 6

Splits Stats: Serve/Receive

News mentions
Women's Volleyball Falls to Salem State
Women's Volleyball Falls to Salem State

Curry College was defeated in four sets by Salem State in a non-conference women’s volleyball match Saturday afternoon at Twohig Gymnasium.

Women’s Volleyball Celebrates Senior Night Against Roger Williams
Women’s Volleyball Celebrates Senior Night Against Roger Williams

Curry College was defeated in three straight sets by Roger Williams Thursday night in a Commonwealth Coast Conference women’s volleyball match at Dr. Eleanor Meyerhoff Katz Gymnasium.

Women’s Volleyball Swept by Western New England
Women’s Volleyball Swept by Western New England

Curry College was defeated in three straight sets by the Western New England Golden Bears Wednesday night in Commonwealth Coast Conference women’s volleyball action at Dr. Eleanor Meyerhoff Katz Gymnasium.

Women's Volleyball Outpaced by Elms
Women's Volleyball Outpaced by Elms

MILTON, Mass. - Curry College was defeated by Elms College in three straight sets on Tuesday night in non-conference collegiate women’s volleyball action at Dr. Eleanor Meyerhoff Katz Gymnasium. Set scores were 25-14, 25-10, and 25-17.

Women’s Volleyball Swept in Tri-Match in New York
Women’s Volleyball Swept in Tri-Match in New York

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. - Curry College women’s volleyball was defeated in both games of Saturday’s non-conference tri-match against Manhattanville and Union.

Women's Volleyball Bested by Suffolk
Women's Volleyball Bested by Suffolk

BOSTON - Curry College was defeated in three sets (25-18, 25-14, 25-18) by Suffolk University in Commonwealth Coast Conference women’s volleyball action at Larry E. Smith and Michael S. Smith Court.

Women's Volleyball Splits Tri-Match With Fitchburg and Albertus Magnus
Women's Volleyball Comes Up Short Against Rhode Island College
Women's Volleyball Falls in Close Battle with Mass. Maritime
Women's Volleyball Rallies Past Colby-Sawyer
Women's Volleyball Rallies Past Colby-Sawyer

The Curry College women's volleyball team knocked off Colby-Sawyer College 3-1 Wednesday evening in non-conference action at the Dr. Eleanor Meyerhoff Katz Gymnasium.

Volleyball Splits First 2023 Tri-Match
Volleyball Splits First 2023 Tri-Match