Goshen College

AT GOSHEN:
2016: Saw action in 88 sets and 27 matches as a sophomore ... tied for fifth on the team with 116 kills, an average of 1.32 per set ... also chipped in 151 assists and 101 digs ...  set new season high with 16 winners, coming one short of career best, 10/28 vs. Spring Arbor ... hit above .300 three times ... eight matches with double-figure assists, including six in an 11-day span ... career-high 26 dimes 10/15 vs. Shawnee State ... set new blocks mark with four in season opener 8/19 vs. Lawrence Tech. 2015: Named to the Crossroads League all-freshman and honorable-mention all-conference teams after finishing third on the team with 284 kills ... one of four Maple Leafs and two freshmen to play in all 131 sets ... season high in kills (17) came on 9/11 vs. Huntington ... racked up double-figure kills in a match 13 times, including four times in four days between 10/21 and 10/24 ... hit .450 in one of those matches, against Ave Maria on 10/23, with 10 kills and one error on 20 attempts ... all told, hit better than .300 in six matches and above .400 twice ... also tied for third on the team with nine solo blocks, including two on 9/26 vs. Taylor.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Played for coach Shannon Cummings and Grand Blanc High School … two-time all-league and all-region player … four-year letterwinner.

PERSONAL:
Born on June 5 … parents are Greg and Jennifer Vanitvelt … has two sisters, Abbie (17) and Kelsie (15) … chose Goshen because “the academics fit what I was looking for perfectly and the volleyball was amazing.”

QUICK FACTS:
MAJOR: Interdisciplinary (chemistry, biology, business)
FUTURE GOALS: Graduate school
HOBBIES: Playing volleyball and spending time with family and friends on the lake