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FSU Volleyball Announces the Signing of Bennett Raterman
11/12/2025 12:02:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
TALLAHASSEE - Florida State volleyball and Head Coach Chris Poole announced the signing of Bennett Raterman on Wednesday morning.
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A 6-3 middle blocker out of St. Louis, Mo., Raterman hopes to add to the legacy of successful middle blockers under Coach Poole. Raterman played for St. Pius X High School and helped them to a Class 4 State Championship. Raterman was also a three-time all-state and all-district honoree. Nationally, Raterman is a three-time Under Armor All-American and was named to the AVCA All-American Watchlist. Raterman was also a member of the USA National Team Development Program.Â
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Off the court, Raterman was a three-time academic all-state honoree and was a member of the National Honors Society. She plans on managing in sports broadcasting upon her arrival to Florida State. Raterman is the daughter of Jason and Kelli Baterman.Â
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A 6-3 middle blocker out of St. Louis, Mo., Raterman hopes to add to the legacy of successful middle blockers under Coach Poole. Raterman played for St. Pius X High School and helped them to a Class 4 State Championship. Raterman was also a three-time all-state and all-district honoree. Nationally, Raterman is a three-time Under Armor All-American and was named to the AVCA All-American Watchlist. Raterman was also a member of the USA National Team Development Program.Â
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Off the court, Raterman was a three-time academic all-state honoree and was a member of the National Honors Society. She plans on managing in sports broadcasting upon her arrival to Florida State. Raterman is the daughter of Jason and Kelli Baterman.Â
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For updates and exclusive content, follow the Seminoles on X (FSU_Volleyball), Instagram (fsuvolleyball) and Facebook (Florida State Seminoles Volleyball).Â
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