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Claire Ammeraal - Volleyball - University of Iowa Athletics

#4 Claire Ammeraal

Position S
Height 6-2
Class Jr.
Hometown Madison, Wis.
High School Lafollette
Previous School Central Michigan University

2023 as a Sophomore (Central Michigan)

  • Appeared in all 119 sets
  • Voted second team All-MAC
  • Earned all-tournament honors at the Chippewa Invitational and Hawkeye Invitational
  • MAC Setter of the Week (10/23/23)
  • Recorded two triple-doubles (vs. Missouri State and vs. Eastern Michigan)
  • Amassed 1,080 assists, 10th most in program history
  • Recorded 168 kills (1.41/set)
  • Had 323 digs (2.71/set)
  • Served 25 aces and blocked 55 balls
  • Posted a season-high 12 kills in her triple-double vs. Eastern Michigan
  • Accumulated a career-high 53 assists against Grand Canyon

2022 as a Freshman (Central Michigan)

  • Competed in 32 matches
  • Earned first-team All-MAC
  • Three-time MAC Setter of the Week (9/26/222, 11/14/22, 11/18/22)
  • Recorded three triple doubles (Ball State, Northern Illinois, Western Michigan)
  • Those three triple doubles ranked eighth nationally
  • Recorded 131 kills (1.13/set)
  • Amassed 932 assists, which ranks eighth in school single-season history history
  • Her 8.03 assists/set ranks sixth in school single-season history
  • Registered 69 blocks
  • Had a season-high 11 kills vs. Ball State, 51 assists vs. Western Michigan, 21 digs at Northern Illinois and seven blocks at Ball State

High School

  • Four-year letterwinner as a setter
  • Served as team captain as a sophomore, junior and senior
  • Big Eight Conference Player of the Year in 2021
  • Named to Big Eight Conference All-Conference First Team as a sophomore, junior and senior

Personal

  • Born April 27, 2004
  • Daughter of Bret and Penny Ammeraal
  • Biology major