Anjelina Starck Season 2023

2023 • JUNIOR SEASON
Season: Played in 100 sets over 30 matches, including 20 as a starter while helping provide the team with consistent passing and a threat out of the back row...Finished with 55 kills (0.55/set), 163 digs (1.63/set) and five aces...Reached double-digit digs three times, including a season-high 11 in five-set wins over Indiana (10/6) and Kansas (12/1).

Florida (8/25): Totaled a season-high nine kills in addition to five digs in a four-set match against Florida at the Tampa Bay Lightning's Amalie Arena. at Temple (9/8): Hit .400 with eight kills while playing just one set. Seton Hall (9/16): Contributed 10 digs in a four-set win. at Minnesota (9/30): Chipped in with eight digs in a four-set win over the 13th-ranked Gophers. Indiana (10/6): Racked up a season-high 11 digs in addition to eight kills on .538 hitting in a five-set win. at Michigan (10/27): Finished with nine digs. Wisconsin (11/11): Did her part with eight digs in a four-set win over the second-ranked Badgers at Rec Hall. vs. Yale (11/30): Hit .308 with five kills and seven digs in the NCAA First Round win. at Kansas (12/1): Matched a season high with 11 digs in the NCAA Second Round win. 

2022 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
Season: Played in 128 sets over 34 matches, including 20 as a starter…Finished with 145 kills (1.13. set), 184 digs (1.44/set), and 13 aces…Tallied double-digit kills five times, including a season-high 16 in a four-set win over West Virginia…Recorded double-digit digs four times, including a season-high 11 in a three-set win over Illinois (10/9).

West Virginia (8/27): Totaled a season-high 16 kills in addition to four digs in a four-set win. vs. Iowa State (9/2): Had 12 kills and two aces. vs. Troy (9/2): Hit .471 with 10 kills. at LSU (9/3): Contributed 13 kills and six digs. vs. Stanford (9/9): Tallied 12 kills, nine digs and two blocks in a five-set win. Illinois (10/9): Registered a season-high 11 digs in a three-set win. at Iowa (10/15): Chipped in with 10 digs. Ohio State (10/29): Had 10 digs. Purdue (11/25): Finished with 10 digs.

2021 • FRESHMAN SEASON
Season: Played 75 sets across 22 matches, including 11 starts...Finished with 87 kills (1.16/set), 159 digs (2.12/set), 19 blocks, and four aces...Recorded one double-double...Posted double-digit kills twice, including a season-high 12 in a 3-2 win over Michigan State (11/6)...Tallied double-digit digs six times, including a season-high 17 in a 3-1 win over Michigan (11/5).

vs. Georgia Tech (8/27): Appeared in two sets in her collegiate debut. Nebraska (10/8): Finished with eight kills and seven digs. vs. Northwestern (10/9): Made first career start and hit .350 with nine kills, 11 digs and three blocks. Rutgers (10/15): Contributed eight digs. at Purdue (10/17): Recorded first career double-double with 11 kills and 15 digs in addition to four blocks. at Minnesota (10/22): Totaled 10 digs. Maryland (10/29): Registered nine kills and 11 digs. Michigan (11/5): Recorded a season-high 17 digs in addition to eight kills and one ace. Michigan State (11/6): Totaled a season-high 12 kills in addition to nine digs. at Michigan (11/12): Contributed nine digs. Iowa (11/27): Chipped in with six kills and nine digs. vs. Towson (12/3): Finished with eight kills, 14 digs, one ace, and one block in the NCAA First Round win. at Pitt (12/4): Tallied seven digs in the NCAA Second Round match.

PRIOR TO PENN STATE
Was the No. 13 ranked 2021 PrepVolleyball.com Senior Ace...Played first two years of high school at Bishop Gorman in Nevada and final two seasons at Rampart High School in Colorado...Led Rampart to 39-5 record (14-1 league), a Colorado state title, and a fifth-place state finish...Named the 2021 Gatorade Volleyball Player of the Year for Colorado and the 2021 Colorado 5A Player of the Year...Earned two all-state honors in Colorado...Was the 2019 Colorado Metro League Player of the Year and first-team all-area...Led Bishop Gorman to a 68-14 record (25-0 league), a Nevada state title and a state runner-up finish...Earned two all-state honors in Nevada...Named All-Sunset Conference in 2017 and All-Desert Conference in 2018...Named the 2018 PrepVolleyball.com Nevada Player of the Year...Finished high school career with 1,057 kills, 777 digs and 211 digs...Played club volleyball with Vegas Xtreme for three years, Vegas Aces for five years and Colorado Juniors for two years.

PERSONAL
Parents are Errica Starck and Doug Starck...Has one younger sister, Izzy, who is a freshman for Penn State Women's Volleyball...Mother played volleyball at Texas...Father played volleyball at Ball State...Enjoys playing the piano, snorkeling, hiking, nature photography, and paddle boarding...Majoring in geobiology.