2021 Volleyball Roster
Persson, Grace

Jersey Number 11
Grace Persson
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- OH
- Height:
- 6-2
- Hometown:
- Eden Prairie, Minn.
- High School:
- Eden Prairie
Bio
Senior (Fall 2021)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Collected one kill and one block against Eastern Michigan (Sept. 17)
• Appeared in two matches (2 sets)
Junior (Spring 2021)
• Did not see match action
Sophomore (2019)
• Played in two matches in 2019
• Collegiate debut: August 30 vs. Oakland
• Registered first career kill and block against Rutgers (Oct. 19)
Freshman (2018)
• Redshirted, did not compete
Prep
• Four-year letterwinner
• 2017 All-Conference
• 2017 Breakdown Sports Super 100 Senior
• 2017 Class AAA All-Breakdown Player
• 2017 Metro Volleyball Dream Team
• 2016 Team Captain
• 2016 All-Conference
• 2016 All-State Honorable Mention
• 2016 Breakdown Sports Top 75 Junior
• 2016 Class AAA All-Breakdown Player
• 2016 Gold Medal Academic Team
• 2015 All-Conference
• 2015 Breakdown Sports Elite 35 Underclassman
• 2015 Gold Medal Academic Team
• 2014 All-Conference Honorable Mention
• 2014 Breakdown Sports Elite 35 Underclassman
• 2014 Gold Medal Academic Team
Club/National
• Minnesota Select (2017-2018)
• Northern Lights (2012-2016)
• Played in international tournament with Northern Lights in Amsterdam
Personal
• Grace Ann Persson
• Born March 21, 2000
• Daughter of Jed and Dara Persson
• Father played baseball at Dakota State University
• Has one brother
• Movement science major
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Collected one kill and one block against Eastern Michigan (Sept. 17)
• Appeared in two matches (2 sets)
Junior (Spring 2021)
• Did not see match action
Sophomore (2019)
• Played in two matches in 2019
• Collegiate debut: August 30 vs. Oakland
• Registered first career kill and block against Rutgers (Oct. 19)
Freshman (2018)
• Redshirted, did not compete
Prep
• Four-year letterwinner
• 2017 All-Conference
• 2017 Breakdown Sports Super 100 Senior
• 2017 Class AAA All-Breakdown Player
• 2017 Metro Volleyball Dream Team
• 2016 Team Captain
• 2016 All-Conference
• 2016 All-State Honorable Mention
• 2016 Breakdown Sports Top 75 Junior
• 2016 Class AAA All-Breakdown Player
• 2016 Gold Medal Academic Team
• 2015 All-Conference
• 2015 Breakdown Sports Elite 35 Underclassman
• 2015 Gold Medal Academic Team
• 2014 All-Conference Honorable Mention
• 2014 Breakdown Sports Elite 35 Underclassman
• 2014 Gold Medal Academic Team
Club/National
• Minnesota Select (2017-2018)
• Northern Lights (2012-2016)
• Played in international tournament with Northern Lights in Amsterdam
Personal
• Grace Ann Persson
• Born March 21, 2000
• Daughter of Jed and Dara Persson
• Father played baseball at Dakota State University
• Has one brother
• Movement science major
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Friday, September 05
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Tuesday, September 02
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