2013 as a Freshman…appeared in eight matches and 14 sets… earned season-highs with three digs and one assists against Purdue on Oct. 18… posted a pair of digs on Oct. 26 at Penn State and on Nov. 2 vs. Illinois… letterwinner.
High School… four-time volleyball letter winner and starter for Naperville North High School… named to Under Armour’s Preseason All-America ‘Watch List’, Daily Herald’s DuPage County All-Area team, Chicago Sun-Times top 50 players list for the Chicagoland area, PrepVolleyball.com’s top 251 Seniors List, sportstownchicago.com top 30 Seniors in IHSA and Plainfield North All-Tournament team her senior season… participated in sportstownchicago.com’s IHSA all-star game in December 2012… also served as team captain, elected MVP and earned DuPage Valley Conference All-Conference honors as a senior after leading the team in kills, aces and passing percentage… led the team in kills and aces as a sophomore, junior and senior… elected floor captain her final three seasons… earned Naperville Sun All-Area second team, Daily Herald’s DuPage County All-Area team and sportstownchicago.com top junior in IHSA recognition as a junior… named sportstownchicago.com top sophomore in IHSA… helped Naperville North to a DuPage Valley Conference title in 2011, a runner-up finish in 2010 and a third place spot in 2012… played club from 2008-13 with Sports Performance Volleyball Club… Helped the SPVB 16 Elite team to a third place open finish at the 2011 AAU Girls Junior National Volleyball Championships, the SPVB 18 Blue to a fifth place club finish at the 2012 AAU Girls Junior National Volleyball Championships and the SPVB 18 White take fifth in club at the 2013 AAU Girls Junior National Volleyball Championships… excelled in the classroom earning Academic DuPage Valley All-Conference honors (2010-12) and Naperville North’s High Honor Roll recognition (2010-13)… member of the Key Club (2009-11) and the ‘Dawg Pound’ pep club.
Personal… born on June 29, 1995… parents are Greg and Julie Gajcak… Has a brother, Chris, and a sister, Valerie… accounting and finance major.
Personal Bests
Assists: 1 vs. Purdue, Oct. 18, 2013
Digs: 3 vs. Purdue, Oct. 18, 2013