Grace Reininga

Position:
L
Height:
5-8
Class:
Junior
High School:
Blue Vally North HS
Hometown:
Leawood, Kan.

2022: Big Ten Sportsmanship honoree ... Stepped up to play setter for Northwestern when both of the team's setters were unavailable due to injury ... She had not played the position prior to being thrust into action in the fifth set against Nebraska (10/26) ... Recorded 37 assists in her first start at setter against Michigan (11/11).

2022 Season Highs
Kills……………............……... 1, vs. Michigan (11/11/22)
Attempts……..……......... 2, vs. Michigan St. (11/12/22)
Hitting Percentage…..….......--
Service Aces………..….........……..--
Assists.………….............…. 37, vs. Michigan (11/11/22)
Total Blocks.…..................…... 2 (2x), vs. Michigan St. (11/12/22)
Digs ………....…............……… 6, vs. Michigan (11/11/22)

Career Highs
Kills……………............……... 1, vs. Michigan (11/11/22)
Attempts……..……......... 2, vs. Michigan St. (11/12/22)
Hitting Percentage…..….......--
Service Aces………..….........……..--
Assists.………….............…. 37, vs. Michigan (11/11/22)
Total Blocks.…..................…... 2 (2x), vs. Michigan St. (11/12/22)
Digs ………....…............……… 6, vs. Michigan (11/11/22)

High School: All-Eastern Kansas League Second Team… 2019 All-State Tournament Team… 3x Academic First Team… All-Eastern Kansas League Honorable Mention… 3x Substate Champions… Led the team in dig and passing percentage sophomore to senior year… Led the team in aces as a junior and senior…

Personal: Born Grace Reininga… Parents are Peter Reininga and Elizabeth Berkley… Played for Adversity VBC… Mother Elizabeth was a middle blocker at Kansas State… Father was a pitcher at Northwestern and was the associate head coach and pitching coach for the Wildcats for eight years…. Twin sister Lillian plays volleyball at Westmont College… Played at the same club as with incoming first-year Natalie Chizzo… National Honor Society… National Art History Society… National Science Honor Society… Mu Alpha Theta… Spanish National Honor Society… Principal's Honor Roll… Kansas Honor Scholarship… Dartmouth Alumni Club Book Award… Anticipated major is Economics