Freshman (2009)…appeared in 18 games for the Golden Eagles, starting in 11…threw 66.2 innings and picked up two wins...had 18 hits with two doubles and two home runs.

High School...All-Conference and All-Area as a senior…Best Defensive Player and Honorable Mention All-Conference as a junior…Best Defensive Player as a sophomore…Team Captain and MVP for volleyball as a freshman.

Personal…daughter of Nels and Chris Gruppen…majoring in Sociology…born December 17, 1989.

Favorites:

·          Verse…“Whoever claims to live in Him must walk as Jesus did.”  --1 John 2:6

·          TV Show…The Nanny

·          Food…anything

·          Midnight snack…ice cream or chips ‘n cheese

·          Place on campus…softball field

·          Hobbies…crafts, cooking/baking

·          Saying…”sick nasty”

About me: 

·          My favorite sport other than softball is…volleyball

·          If I cooked my own meals, I’d survive on…anything

·          On my days off I…go to the beach, make things, cook/bake things, shop, hang out, take naps

·          The person I’d most like to meet is…God

·          My fantasy job would be…a stay at home mom forever and wouldn’t have to go to work