2021: Named a team captain for the 2022 season … Named to GLIAC Academic All-Excellence Team … Appeared in 24 matches and tallied 131 kills, averaging 1.6 per set while hitting .273 … Also added 41 blocks, 37 digs, and eight service aces … Tallied 10 kills, two assists, and two blocks against Minnesota State (Sept. 2) … Notched 10 kills versus Northwood (Nov. 17) … Had seven kills and five blocks at Northwood (Sept. 25).
Spring 2021: Named to the All-GLIAC Second Team … Appeared in all 15 matches and tallied 110 kills (1.93 per set), 59 blocks (1.04 per set), 33 digs, and 10 service aces … Ranked third in the GLIAC in blocks per set and fourth in hitting percentage (.321) … Hit double-digit kills four times … Tallied 13 kills while hitting .379 at Grand Valley State (Mar. 27) … Had 11 blocks and nine kills versus Ferris State (Mar. 12) … Had 11 kills against Northwood (Feb. 27) and at Northern Michigan (Apr. 3).
2019: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team … Appeared in 12 matches and 27 sets … Tallied 32 kills (1.19 per set) while hitting .217 … Also added seven service aces (0.26 per set), 16 total blocks (0.59 per set) after six solos and 10 block assists, and 13 digs (0.48 per set) … Recorded a career-high 10 kills at St. Cloud State (Sept. 13) while also added four blocks … Had six kills on seven attempts and added five blocks versus Bemidji State (Sept. 13) … Had seven kills, four digs, and a pair of service aces versus Minnesota Crookston (Sept. 14).
2018: Appeared in 15 matches and 41 sets … Recorded 23 total blocks (0.56 per set), 21 digs (0.51 per set), and 45 kills (1.10 per set) … Played first collegiate match against Barton (Aug. 25) … Made first collegiate start against Tiffin (Oct. 12) … Recorded season-high eight kills against Tiffin (Oct. 12) and Rockhurst (Oct. 13) … Recorded season-high six total blocks against Grand Valley State in the GLIAC Tournament Quarterfinal (Nov. 7) … Recorded season-high four digs against Tiffin (Oct. 12).
High School: Attended East Ridge High School in Woodbury, Minn. ... In 2017, She served as the varsity team captain and led her high school team to win the conference championships for the first time in school history... She was named All-Conference, earned the team Raptor Award for leadership and commitment, and placed third in the AAU Nationals ... She was named an Academic All-State in 2017 and an Academic All-American in 2016 while maintaining a 3.9 GPA.
Personal: Enjoys hiking, boating, and exploring the Keweenaw in the summer... Daughter of Mary and Dave Grindland … Has two older sisters, Jackie and Jess... Born on November 10, 1999 … Majoring in biological sciences and holds a 3.74 GPA.
