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- Height:
- 6-4
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- Year:
- Gr
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- Hometown:
- Littleton, Colo.
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- High School:
- Heritage HS
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- Position:
- MH
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- m
- 34
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- k/s
- 2.27
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- h %
- .168
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- a/s
- 0.08
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- b/s
- 0.25
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- sa/s
- 0.00
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- d/s
- 0.45
Bio
2025 (5th):
- NAIA Scholar Athlete
- CCAC All-Academic
- Appeared in 119 sets over 34 matches
- Recorded 270 kills and 255 receptions
2024 (Senior):
- Appeared in 26 matches
- Collected 158 kills on the season, third highest on the team
- Defensively, contributed 73 blocks (9 solo)
- Recorded a season high of 16 kills on February 26 vs Judson
- NAIA Scholar Athlete
2023 (Junior):
- Second on the team with 125 kills
- Led the team with 65 blocks, 16 solo
- Played in all 26 matches
2022 (Sophomore):
- Did not participate
2021 (Freshman):
- Appeared in 68 sets on the season
- Collected 54 kills for the year
- Defensively, contributed 46 blocks on the season
- Had a personal-best 6 kills on March 16th vs Maranatha Baptist
High School
- Played Basketball at Hertitage High School (Volleyball was only ever an intramural sport)
- Captain of the Basketball team- 1 year
- Started all 3 years on the volleyball team
- National Honors Society Member
- Honor Roll
Personal
- James and Dondi Kratzenstein
- Majoring in Engineering
- Why Viterbo? "I was given the opportunity to continue to pursue my passion for sports while studying Engineering and living in a cool city with friendly people."
Player Profile
| Overall | Conf | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 34 | 12 | ||
| Sets | 119 | 43 | ||
| Kills | 270 | 94 | ||
| Kills per set | 2.27 | 2.19 | ||
| Errors | 139 | 46 | ||
| Total Attacks | 781 | 262 | ||
| Total Attacks per set | 6.56 | 6.09 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | .168 | .183 | ||
| Assists | 10 | 4 | ||
| Assists per set | 0.08 | 0.09 | ||
| Service Aces | 0 | 0 | ||
| Service Errors | 6 | 0 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Receptions | 255 | 77 | ||
| Reception Errors | 17 | 7 | ||
| Digs | 53 | 22 | ||
| Digs per set | 0.45 | 0.51 | ||
| Block Solo | 6 | 1 | ||
| Block Assist | 24 | 8 | ||
| Block Total | 30 | 9 | ||
| Blocks per set | 0.25 | 0.21 | ||
| Block Errors | 7 | 1 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 1 | 1 | ||
| Points | 288.0 | 99.0 | ||
| Points per set | 2.4 | 2.3 | ||
| Matches started | 30 | 12 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23 | at Mount Mercy | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 29 | Clarke (IA) | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 7 | 4 | 22 | .136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Feb 1 | at Dordt (IA) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 19 | .105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Feb 2 | at Morningside | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 25 | .360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 |
| Feb 7 | vs. Simpson (CA) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 34 | .059 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Feb 7 | at Jamestown | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 9 | 4 | 23 | .217 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Feb 8 | vs. Missouri Valley | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Feb 8 | vs. Benedictine Mesa (AZ) | L, 3-0 | - | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | -.200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Feb 11 | at Edgewood | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 30 | .133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 |
| Feb 21 | Jamestown | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 49 | .102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15.5 |
| Feb 22 | Saint Xavier (IL) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 14 | .214 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.0 |
| Feb 24 | at St. Ambrose (IA) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 27 | .148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Mar 1 | Trinity Christian (IL) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 51 | .176 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Mar 2 | at UW-Stevens Point | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 21 | -.048 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Mar 2 | vs. Concordia (Ill.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 14 | .143 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Mar 4 | Dordt (IA) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | -.067 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Mar 7 | vs. Governors State | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18 | -.056 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Mar 7 | at St. Thomas (FL) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 23 | .217 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Mar 8 | vs. Campbellsville (KY) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 39 | .282 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17.0 |
| Mar 10 | at Barry | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Mar 13 | Aquinas (MI) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 25 | .440 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14.0 |
| Mar 15 | Olivet Nazarene (IL) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 22 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Mar 15 | UW-Stevens Point | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Mar 18 | at Judson (IL) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -.154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Mar 20 | St. Ambrose (IA) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16 | .188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Mar 22 | Calumet (IN) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 19 | .421 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Mar 22 | Maranatha Baptist | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 25 | Mount Mercy | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 21 | .429 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Mar 28 | at Calumet (IN) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | .214 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Mar 29 | at Olivet Nazarene (IL) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 15 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Mar 29 | vs. Governors State | L, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | .077 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Apr 5 | at Lourdes | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 21 | .048 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Apr 5 | at Saint Xavier (IL) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | -.077 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Apr 8 | Judson (IL) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 28 | .107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Apr 12 | at Trinity Christian (IL) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 30 | .500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18.0 |
| Apr 15 | at St. Ambrose (IA) | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 31 | .290 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15.5 |
| Apr 17 | at Olivet Nazarene (IL) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 32 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15.5 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 14 | 48 | 34 | 0.71 | 25 | 115 | .078 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0.15 | 2 | 29 | 31 | 0.65 | 50.5 | 1.1 |
| 2021-22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2022-23 | 26 | 90 | 125 | 1.39 | 69 | 323 | .173 | 4 | 0.04 | 0 | 0.00 | 18 | 3 | 22 | 0.24 | 16 | 49 | 65 | 0.72 | 165.5 | 1.8 |
| 2023-24 | 26 | 90 | 158 | 1.76 | 50 | 380 | .284 | 2 | 0.02 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0.32 | 9 | 64 | 73 | 0.81 | 199.0 | 2.2 |
| 2024-25 | 34 | 119 | 270 | 2.27 | 139 | 781 | .168 | 10 | 0.08 | 0 | 0.00 | 255 | 17 | 53 | 0.45 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 0.25 | 288.0 | 2.4 |
| Total | 101 | 348 | 587 | 1.69 | 283 | 1600 | .190 | 17 | 0.05 | 0 | 0.00 | 276 | 20 | 111 | 0.32 | 33 | 166 | 199 | 0.57 | 703.0 | 2.0 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Total | 34 | 119 | 270 | 2.27 | 139 | 781 | .168 | 10 | 0.08 | 0 | 0.00 | 255 | 17 | 53 | 0.45 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 0.25 | 288.0 | 2.4 |
| Conference | 12 | 43 | 94 | 2.19 | 46 | 262 | .183 | 4 | 0.09 | 0 | 0.00 | 77 | 7 | 22 | 0.51 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.21 | 99.0 | 2.3 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Location | Home | 12 | 44 | 98 | 2.23 | 45 | 297 | .178 | 3 | 0.07 | 0 | 0.00 | 89 | 2 | 30 | 0.68 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0.23 | 103.0 | 2.3 |
| Away | 15 | 54 | 128 | 2.37 | 64 | 337 | .190 | 6 | 0.11 | 0 | 0.00 | 102 | 12 | 19 | 0.35 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 0.26 | 136.5 | 2.5 | |
| Neutral | 7 | 21 | 44 | 2.10 | 30 | 147 | .095 | 1 | 0.05 | 0 | 0.00 | 64 | 3 | 4 | 0.19 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.29 | 48.5 | 2.3 | |
| Result | Wins | 5 | 21 | 64 | 3.05 | 21 | 157 | .274 | 3 | 0.14 | 0 | 0.00 | 27 | 3 | 10 | 0.48 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 0.62 | 71.0 | 3.4 |
| Losses | 29 | 98 | 206 | 2.10 | 118 | 624 | .141 | 7 | 0.07 | 0 | 0.00 | 228 | 14 | 43 | 0.44 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 0.17 | 217.0 | 2.2 | |
| Month | January | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 4 | 22 | .136 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.67 | 8.0 | 2.7 |
| February | 10 | 36 | 85 | 2.36 | 52 | 250 | .132 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 68 | 3 | 15 | 0.42 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.17 | 88.5 | 2.5 | |
| March | 17 | 55 | 121 | 2.20 | 61 | 354 | .169 | 7 | 0.13 | 0 | 0.00 | 147 | 10 | 31 | 0.56 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0.22 | 129.0 | 2.3 | |
| April | 6 | 25 | 57 | 2.28 | 22 | 155 | .226 | 3 | 0.12 | 0 | 0.00 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 0.16 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0.40 | 62.5 | 2.5 |
News Mentions
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