Hofstra University Athletics

AT HOFSTRA
2019: Played in 63 sets over 22 matches...Picked up 89 kills, 41 blocks, 8 digs, and five assists...Ranked fourth on the team in blocks...Posted 12 digs versus Delaware in the last conference play game of the season...Had six blocks versus UNCW...Picked up career-high two assists versus Fordham......CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll recipient...Member of Athletic Director Scholars Academic Honor Roll.

2018: Injured and missed the entire season...Dean’s List student...Member of Athletic Director Scholars Academic Honor Roll...CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll recipient.

2017: Played in 117 sets in 31 matches...Tallied 151 kills, 143 blocks and 28 digs...Led Hofstra in blocks and ranked fifth in kills...Had three or more blocks 23 times...Had 17 kills and four blocks at UNCW...Posted 13 blocks versus Northeastern in CAA Quarterfinals...Had nine blocks and eight kills versus Charleston in CAA Semifinals...Chipped in with eight kills and six blocks versus Syracuse...Ranked second in the CAA in blocks per set (1.22) and seventh in hitting percentage (.293)...Block assist total (135) is fifth-most in a single season in Hofstra history and blocks per set (1.22) is 10th on single season chart...Hampton Inn Bama Bash All-Tournament Team...Colonial Athletic Association Rookie of the Week on September 11...CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll recipient.

BACKGROUND: Played volleyball for one season in Half Hollow Hills East as a outside hitter/right side and prior to that was a middle blocker while playing in The Netherlands…Attended Half Hollow Hills High School East in Dix Hills, New York…Was named best blocker during her senior season…Club team finished in third place in open 18 tournament in Washington, DC as a senior…Named student of the month in November of her senior year.
 
PERSONAL: Moved to the United States in 2016…Has three siblings…Born in Groningen, The Netherlands…Enjoys playing the saxophone…Lists Beyonce, John Legend and Chris Brown as her favorite musicians…Named Mel Wallis de Vries and Gayle Forman as her favorite authors…Mentioned Ivan Zaytsev, Earvin Ngapeth and Robin the Kruif as her favorite athletes…Started playing volleyball at the age of 14…Psychology major.

CAREER HIGHS
Kills: 17 at UNCW (10/22/17)            
Assists: 2 vs. Fordham (9/14/19)
Blocks: 8, twice, most recently at James Madison (11/12/17)
Aces: 1, several times, most recently at Northeastern (11/8/17)             
Digs: 4, twice, most recently at Northeastern (11/8/17)