University of Minnesota Crookston Athletics

2013 (Junior Season): Averaged 1.80 kills per set and 0.90 blocks per set on the season...Started all 29 matches on the season at middle hitter...Led the team in blocks with 92...Tallied seven blocks against MSU Moorhead...Notched six blocks apiece against Minnesota State and Southwest Minnesota State...Tallied five blocks apiece versus St. Cloud State and Minnesota State on the road.

2012 (Sophomore Season): Played in all 27 matches on the season with 23 starts...Notched 128 kills on the season with 77 blocks on the year...Led the team on the year in blocks...Had season-high 11 kills against Shippensburg Sept. 8...Tallied 10 kills versus Minot State Oct. 26...Notched season-high eight blocks versus Northern State Oct. 5...Had seven blocks against Minot State Sept. 15.

2011 (Freshman Season): Played in all 30 matches with 29 starts...Tallied 129 kills on the season...Notched 95 blocks, which led the team on the season...Tallied season-high 13 kills against St. Cloud State Sept. 24...Had nine kills against MSU Moorhead Sept. 13 and versus Upper Iowa Oct. 28... Tallied a season-high eight blocks against Bemidji State Nov. 5 and Upper Iowa Oct. 28...Notched seven blocks versus Minot State Sept. 10 and versus Lynn Sept. 2.

High School: Played at Blue Valley High School in the East Kansas League (EKL)… following the 2009 season was named EKL All-Conference Honorable Mention… recognized as the top blocker in the conference… after senior campaign was named an EKL All-Conference First Team member… played in the Mo-Kan All-star game.

Personal: Majoring in early childhood education at UMC… daughter of Mark and Teresa VanGerpen...Born March 29, 1993...Brother Tyler VanGerpen played baseball at Drury University...Father Mark VanGerpen played basketball at St. Joe University and mother Teresa VanGerpen played volleyball and basketball at North Iowa  Community College.