2010 Volleyball Roster Choose a Player: Braaten, Katy Buysse, Nicole Egeland, Meredith Feldman, Ashley Handevidt, Kayla Kallberg, Samantha Kapalczynski, Tiffany Lensing, Heidi Meger, Morgan Ness, Katy Olson, Anna Palmquist, Annie Pyfferoen, Ashley Splittstoesser, Leigh Tvrdik, Laura Waller, Angie Go MSUM Photography Pause 18 Laura Tvrdik Position Right Side Height 6-1 Class Senior Highschool Minnewaska Hometown Farwell, Minn. Bio Stats Historical Biography 2009: Racked up 362 kills for a team high, averaging 3.12 per set…was third on team in blocks with nine solo and 81 block assists…contributed 37 assists…NSIC Offensive Player of the Week on Sept. 8 after she hit an outstanding .468 in four matches at the Comfort INNvitational where she was named to the All-Tournament team while aiding the team in taking the tournament title…in the tournament she had 50 kills averaging 3.85 per set and also picked up eight blocks…All-Academic NSIC team member…All-Region honorable mention…selected to the first team All-NSIC team. 2008: Saluted with first team All-NSIC honors…two-year fixture on the frontline...Finished second on the club with 2.83 kpg as a sophomore with a hitting percentage of .267, ranked third with 0.83 blocks a game...logged single match attack percentage best of .667 (15-1-21) against Minnesota, Crookston...delivered 20 kills in five-game sets against Nebraska, Omaha, Wayne State and Southwest Minnesota State, and 17 in three games against Northern State...had eight kills in a club high 48 attempts against SMSU. 2007: Debuted in style as a freshman before knee injury sent her to drydock after 81 sets...ranked second on the club with 3.09 kills per game and third with 1.22 blocks as a freshman, built .519 hitting percentage (15-1-27) against Chadron State and reached season high with 21 kills against Dickinson State...credited with 23.5 points in five-game set with Dickinson State...named to All-NSIC Academic team. Prep: Collected batch of prep laurels at Minnewaska High School…four-time MVP and four-time all-conference pick...elected captain of the Lakers as a junior and senior...third team all-state and all-area pick, first team Academic All-State selection in 2006... earned All-Conference and Most Valuable Player honors in softball...member of Women’s Jazz Choir, band and National Honor Society. Personal: Daughter of Douglas and Teresa Tvrdvik…Exercise Science major, minor in Psychology…Dean’s List member for 3 semesters. Statistics Season: 2010 2009 2010 Season Statistics Season Statistics No statistics available for this season. Career Statistics There are no statistics available for this player. Historical Player Information 18 2009Junior Right Side 6'0" 18 18 2010Senior Right Side 6'1" 18