2020-21 Volleyball Roster
Rothenberger, Claire
Jersey Number 2
Claire Rothenberger
- Position:
- Defensive Specialist
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- High School:
- Metea Valley HS
- Hometown:
- Aurora, Ill.
Bio
2021
Played in 21 matches, appearing in 73 sets... Donned the libero jersey one match at Georgia Tech (9/18)... Put up 149 digs on the season (2.04/set)... Recorded six double-digit dig performances... A season-high 16 digs came against Florida State (9/9) in Orlando... Had 44 digs in three matches in Orlando, picking up three-straight double-digit digs performances... Finished that weekend with 44 digs (3.14 digs/set)... Served up seven aces, twice tying a career-best two against Winthrop (8/28) and No. 4 Nebraska (9/3)... Served as a representative to the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).
2020-21
Appeared in 77 sets across 20 matches, making 19 starts at Libero… Recorded a team-best 230 digs, averaging 2.99 digs per set… Recorded double-digit dig performances 11 times… Recorded a new career-high 20 digs, the first 20-dig performance of her career, agaisnt Texas A&M (3/12)… Dished out 81 assists on the season including a season-high eight twice… Laid down 12 service aces, finishing third on the team, including two at Florida (11/20) and against Ole Miss (3/24)… Served as a representative to the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)… Member of 2020 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.
2019
Played in all 30 matches, making 20 starts at defensive specialist… Concluded the season with 216 digs (1.93 digs/set)… Laid down 13 service aces on the season… Season-best 15 digs was set twice, first at Auburn (10/20) then again at Tennessee (11/3)… Finished the season with double-digit digs in seven matches… Handed out 20 total assists… Served as a representative to the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)… Member of 2019 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll and J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll.
2018
Appeared in 25 matches, playing in 101 sets in 2018… Finished her redshirt-freshman campaign with 202 digs and 21 assists on the season…Tied her season-high 18 digs at #24 Missouri (11/11)… Averaged 2.00 digs per set… Led the team in digs in four matches… Recorded double-digit dig matches nine times… Named a member of the 2018 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.
2017
Received a redshirt and did not play during her freshman season… Named a member of the 2017-18 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.
High School/Club
A two-time DVC All-Conference, Beacon News All-Area and Naperville Sun All-Area honoree for Metea Valley High School… Holding the career and single-season digs record, the team captain led her squad to record wins in 2016 on her way to an honorable mention spot on the Daily Herald All-Area Team… Played seven years for Sports Performance Volleyball Club where her team placed first at the AAU National Championship… An AAU All-American and MVP, her teams also have a third-place finish at the JVA World Championships and fifth-place finish at the AAU National Championship.
Personal
Daughter of Karen and John Rothenberger… Has a twin brother Matthew, and two older siblings, Brad and Kimberly… Born Apr. 5, 1999… Majoring in Real Estate and Accounting at Georgia.
Played in 21 matches, appearing in 73 sets... Donned the libero jersey one match at Georgia Tech (9/18)... Put up 149 digs on the season (2.04/set)... Recorded six double-digit dig performances... A season-high 16 digs came against Florida State (9/9) in Orlando... Had 44 digs in three matches in Orlando, picking up three-straight double-digit digs performances... Finished that weekend with 44 digs (3.14 digs/set)... Served up seven aces, twice tying a career-best two against Winthrop (8/28) and No. 4 Nebraska (9/3)... Served as a representative to the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).
2020-21
Appeared in 77 sets across 20 matches, making 19 starts at Libero… Recorded a team-best 230 digs, averaging 2.99 digs per set… Recorded double-digit dig performances 11 times… Recorded a new career-high 20 digs, the first 20-dig performance of her career, agaisnt Texas A&M (3/12)… Dished out 81 assists on the season including a season-high eight twice… Laid down 12 service aces, finishing third on the team, including two at Florida (11/20) and against Ole Miss (3/24)… Served as a representative to the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)… Member of 2020 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.
2019
Played in all 30 matches, making 20 starts at defensive specialist… Concluded the season with 216 digs (1.93 digs/set)… Laid down 13 service aces on the season… Season-best 15 digs was set twice, first at Auburn (10/20) then again at Tennessee (11/3)… Finished the season with double-digit digs in seven matches… Handed out 20 total assists… Served as a representative to the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)… Member of 2019 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll and J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll.
2018
Appeared in 25 matches, playing in 101 sets in 2018… Finished her redshirt-freshman campaign with 202 digs and 21 assists on the season…Tied her season-high 18 digs at #24 Missouri (11/11)… Averaged 2.00 digs per set… Led the team in digs in four matches… Recorded double-digit dig matches nine times… Named a member of the 2018 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.
2017
Received a redshirt and did not play during her freshman season… Named a member of the 2017-18 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.
High School/Club
A two-time DVC All-Conference, Beacon News All-Area and Naperville Sun All-Area honoree for Metea Valley High School… Holding the career and single-season digs record, the team captain led her squad to record wins in 2016 on her way to an honorable mention spot on the Daily Herald All-Area Team… Played seven years for Sports Performance Volleyball Club where her team placed first at the AAU National Championship… An AAU All-American and MVP, her teams also have a third-place finish at the JVA World Championships and fifth-place finish at the AAU National Championship.
Personal
Daughter of Karen and John Rothenberger… Has a twin brother Matthew, and two older siblings, Brad and Kimberly… Born Apr. 5, 1999… Majoring in Real Estate and Accounting at Georgia.
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