Grand Valley State University Athletics

As a Redshirt Junior (2017)
All-GLIAC Honorable Mention…Played in all 28 matches, making 22 starts and seeing action in 108 total sets…Ranked fourth on the team with 215 kills and fifth with 1.99 kills per set…Finished sixth on the team with 28 total blocks, including five solo rejections and 23 assisted blocks…Also added in 69 digs and five assists as well…Picked up a season high 16 kills against Davenport (11/11) while hitting .371 during the match…Tallied at least 10 kills 10 times throughout the season…Posted a .700 hitting percentage against Saginaw Valley State (10/21) after tallying seven kills and zero errors in 10 attempts…Recorded a season-high four blocks against Lake Superior State (10/20)…Leaves GVSU having recorded 444 kills and 1.66 kills per set…Tallied 105 total blocks, including 15 solo rejections and 90 assists.

As a Redshirt Shophomore (2016)
Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team…Appeared in 19 matches (making nine starts) and played in a total of 63 sets…Finished fifth on the team with 95 kills, while recording 28 digs and 22 total blocks…Put down five or more kills in 10 of 19 matches…Tallied season-high 11 kills in four-set match against #21 Winona State (Sept. 3)…Posted 10 kills with just two errors in season finale at Ferris State (Nov. 16) in GLIAC Tournament…Supplied eight kills in just 13 swings for a .538 percentage in 3-0 victory over Winston-Salem (Sept. 10) and eight kills in five-set match against #20 Cal State San Bernardino (Sept. 3)…Recorded a pair of seven-kill, one-error performances at Hillsdale (Sept. 16) and at home against Ferris State (Sept. 27), along with a pair of seven-kill, two-error outings at Lake Superior State (Nov. 5) and in home finale against Hillsdale (Nov. 12)…Totaled multiple blocks in eight matches, including season-high four rejections in four-set contest against #10 Minnesota-Duluth (Sept. 2).

As a Redshirt Freshman (2015)
Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team…Appeared in all 32 matches (one of just four Lakers to do so), while making four starts and playing in 96 total sets…Finished fourth on the team in block assists (48), fifth in total blocks (55), and sixth in kills (134) and solo rejections (seven)…Tallied a .171 hitting percentage and also added 37 digs…Notched five or more kills in 15 matches, including season-best 14 kills and a .345 hitting percentage in 3-1 road win at Wayne State (Nov. 14)…Supplied three straight matches with nine kills against Ashland, #19 Lewis, and Indianapolis (Oct. 10-16), posting nine kills and only one error for a .471 mark against Lewis (Oct. 16)…Totaled 30 kills and seven blocks during four-game stretch from Sept. 26 to Oct. 3, as Lakers went 3-1…Supplied seven kills and three block assists in NCAA Tournament quarterfinals against #20 Lewis (Dec. 3)…Recorded a block in 22 matches, including multiple rejections in 17 contests…Season-best five blocks came in a 3-1 road win at Michigan Tech (Oct. 31), as she also added seven kills in the match…Tallied four blocks in five other matches, including a pair of solo rejections against Indianapolis (Oct. 16) in five-set victory.

As a Freshman (2014)
Redshirted.

High School: Prepped at Rockford High School under head coach Kelly Delacher…Earned First Team All-State honors in 2013 after tallying a school-record 569 kills for the Rams…Also totaled 127 service aces, 90 digs, and 61 total blocks, as Rockford won the district championship and advanced to the regional finals…Team captain and an All-OK Red Conference selection in 2013, when Rams finished with a 43-13 record…Tied Rockford single-match record with 25 kills…Helped team win 2013 East Kentwood Invitational Tournament.
 
Personal: Daughter of Robert and Kathy Winicki…Enjoys boating, camping, spending time with friends, and antiquing.