2019 W Volleyball Roster

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8 Lydia Rutten

8 Lydia Rutten

  • Position:
    Middle Hitter
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    New York Mills, Minn.
  • Major:
    Elementary Education
  • Highschool:
    New York Mills HS

Summary

Biography

2019 (Junior): Appeared in 112 sets in all 30 matches, making 27 starts at middle blocker ... Named to all-tournament at three of North Dakota's four tournaments last year ... Collected honors at New Orleans, Campbell and at the UND Classic ... Fighting Hawks leader in hitting percentage (.276) and blocks per set (0.88) ... Posted 2.06 kills and 2.61 points per set ... Recorded 10+ kills 10 times ... Totaled a career-high 18 kills (.455) in five sets versus Eastern Washington in the home opener (Sept. 19) ... Registered a double-double versus The Citadel (Sept. 13) with a then career-high 14 kills and career-best 14 blocks ... Finished the match with 24 points, adding two service aces, with a hitting percentage of .481 ... Her 24 points were the most by a Fighting Hawk in a four-set match in 2019 ... Hit .474 at New Orleans (10 K), versus Louisiana Monroe (10 K) and at North Dakota State (11 K) ... Served two-or-more aces four times, including once in Summit League play.

2018 (Sophomore): Started in 28 matches, appearing in 30 ... Finished second in blocks per set (0.67) for the Fighting Hawks ... Averaged 1.82 points per set ... Accounted for a season-high 12 kills versus Oral Roberts (Sept. 28) ... Posted 10 kills with a .500 hitting percentage against North Dakota State (Sept. 26) ... Recorded a season-high six blocks at North Florida (Sept. 10) and versus Denver (Oct. 7).

2017 (Freshman): Appeared in 15 matches with five starts ... Averaged 1.05 points per set ... Made first career start against Cal Poly (Sept. 15) ... Hit a season-best .571 with four kills and two blocks at Green Bay (Sept. 15) ... Amassed season-highs in kills (8), attacks (22) and blocks (2) against IUPUI (Sept. 16).

Before UND: A 2017 graduate of New York Mills (Minn.) High School ... Multi-sport athlete at New York Mills, playing volleyball, basketball and running track ... Racked up all-conference accolades in both sports beginning as a freshman ... Amassed over 1,000 kills and 1,300 digs in her career ... Conference MVP as a senior ... Averaged a team-high 22.5 ppg in basketball as a junior ... Tallied 2,214 points and 1,253 rebounds on the hardwood ... Conference MVP as a senior ... Three-time all-conference in track as a sprinter and high jumper ... Owns the school record in the 200- and 400-meter sprint and the high jump.

Personal: Daughter of Louis Rutten and Dana Patsie ... Mother was a Hall of Fame basketball player at North Dakota State ... Sister, Ellie, played volleyball at Minnesota State Moorhead ... Majoring in Elementary Education.

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2017Freshman

    Middle Hitter
    6'2"
    8
  • 8

    2018Sophomore

    Middle Hitter
    6'2"
    8
  • 8

    2019Junior

    Middle Hitter
    6'2"
    8