Claire Van Dyk
3 Claire Van Dyk
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    New Richmond, Wis.
  • High School:
    Hill-Murray (Minn.)
  • Position:
    OH
  • m
    33
  • k/s
    2.61
  • h %
    .148
  • a/s
    0.23
  • b/s
    0.33
  • sa/s
    0.35
  • d/s
    1.75

Bio

As a freshman: Started 32-of-33 matches as a rookie while appearing in all but a single set ... Led the team in numerous offensive categories, including kills (310), kills per set (2.61), aces (42), points (372) and points per set (3.13) ... Her 310 kills were good for ninth in the Northeast Conference rankings and third among all league rookies, while her 42 aces and 372 points both rank seventh ... Picked up 208 digs on the year, good for fourth on the team, and averaged 1.75 digs per set ... Second on team in reception percentage (.879) ... Posted a career-high 20 kills - the most of any Bulldog on the season - against North Carolina A&T on Sept. 1, along with a .545 attack percentage ... Recorded a pair of double-doubles, posting 15 kills and 12 digs at home against Sacred Heart Sept. 29 and 14 kills with 11 digs against FDU at home Oct. 7 ... Registered double-figure kills 14 times, including in seven of eight matches from Sept. 23 to Oct. 17 ... Seven double-digit dig contests ... Served up five aces twice and registered at least one ace in 24 of 33 outings ... Added 27 assists, 39 blocks and a .148 hitting percentage on the season.

Before Bryant: Three-year starter and four-year varsity letterwinner at Hill-Murray in Maplewood, Minn. ... Led the Pioneers to three-straight Classic Suburban Conference titles from 2009-2011, going a perfect 14-0 and finishing as the Section 4AAA runner up as a junior and senior ... Three-time all-conference pick ... Led her conference in kills as a junior with 355 ... Selected by MN Breakdown Magazine as a 2010 Elite Underclassmen for 2012 and a 2011 Super Senior ... Voted Most Inspirational in 2010 ... Senior captain ... Set the Hill-Murray record for aces in a season (62) and in a career ... Also a three-year varsity letterwinner in basketball, where she led her team to back-to-back conference championships, Section 4AAA titles and Class AAA State title games as a sophomore and junior ... All-conference, all-state tournament team, all-state honorable mention and St. Paul Pioneer Press Player of the Week selections as a junior in 2010-11 ... Senior captain in 2011-12 ... Selected by MN Breakdown Magazine as one of the Top 30 Players in 2012 ... Honor Roll student.

Personal: Daughter of Bonnie and Hendrik Van Dyk, Claire Van Dyk was born May 6, 1994 ... Has one sister, Jordan, who plays basketball at Augsburg College.

 

 

Career Game Highs

Kills: 20 vs. North Carolina A&T (Sept. 1, 2012)
Assists: 4 vs. LIU Brooklyn (Nov. 4, 2012)
Aces: 5, twice (last vs. Fairleigh Dickinson, Oct. 7, 2012)
Digs: 12, five times (last at Central Connecticut, Nov. 10, 2012)
Blocks: 5 at Sacred Heart (Oct. 27, 2012)

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 27 at Sacred Heart L, 3-0
Nov 1 at Quinnipiac W, 3-0
Nov 3 St. Francis Brooklyn W, 3-1
Nov 4 LIU Brooklyn L, 3-0
Nov 10 at Central Connecticut L, 3-1
Nov 11 at FDU W, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 33 16
Sets 119 59
Kills 310 146
Kills per set 2.61 2.47
Errors 177 87
Total Attacks 899 433
Hitting Percentage .148 .136
Assists 27 16
Assists per set 0.23 0.27
Service Aces 42 15
Service Errors 62 30
Service Aces per set 0.35 0.25
Receptions 326 177
Reception Errors 52 26
Digs 208 108
Digs per set 1.75 1.83
Block Solo 1 1
Block Assist 38 20
Block Total 39 21
Blocks per set 0.33 0.36
Block Errors 7 5
Ball Handling Errors 2 1
Points 372.0 172.0
Points per set 3.1 2.9
Matches started 32 16
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Aug 24 at Colgate W, 3-2 - 5 13 7 33 .182 1 2 1 - 0 2 0 3 0 3 0 16.5
Aug 25 vs. Syracuse L, 3-1 1 4 14 4 27 .370 1 2 5 - 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 16.0
Aug 25 vs. UIC L, 3-0 1 3 7 6 33 .030 0 1 1 0 0 6 0 2 0 2 0 9.0
Aug 31 vs. Youngstown St. L, 3-0 1 3 7 8 25 -.040 1 2 1 - 2 7 0 1 0 1 0 9.5
Aug 31 vs. Chicago St. W, 3-0 1 3 7 5 23 .087 1 3 3 - 2 12 0 2 0 2 0 11.0
Sep 1 vs. North Carolina A&T W, 3-2 1 5 20 2 33 .545 1 5 6 10 7 4 0 1 0 1 0 25.5
Sep 1 at Coppin State L, 3-1 1 4 15 5 31 .323 0 1 4 - 1 7 0 0 1 0 0 16.0
Sep 7 at St. John's L, 3-0 1 3 6 4 19 .105 0 1 2 25 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7.0
Sep 8 vs. St. Francis Brooklyn W, 3-0 1 3 7 8 29 -.034 0 1 1 6 0 9 0 1 0 1 0 8.5
Sep 8 vs. FDU L, 3-1 1 3 7 8 29 -.034 1 0 0 4 0 4 0 2 0 2 0 8.0
Sep 11 New Hampshire L, 3-1 1 4 3 8 27 -.185 0 1 1 14 1 5 0 1 1 1 1 4.5
Sep 14 Northern Kentucky L, 3-0 1 3 10 3 19 .368 0 3 1 14 3 5 0 2 0 2 0 14.0
Sep 14 Akron L, 3-0 1 3 8 1 27 .259 1 2 0 18 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 10.0
Sep 15 Holy Cross W, 3-0 1 3 13 3 28 .357 1 1 2 15 0 4 0 2 0 2 0 15.0
Sep 18 at Hartford L, 3-2 1 5 9 8 31 .032 1 0 2 27 2 4 0 1 0 1 0 9.5
Sep 22 at Robert Morris L, 3-1 1 4 7 4 24 .125 0 0 0 11 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 7.5
Sep 23 at Saint Francis U L, 3-2 1 5 16 4 47 .255 2 1 1 23 2 8 0 3 0 3 0 18.5
Sep 29 Sacred Heart L, 3-1 1 4 15 2 30 .433 1 0 2 - 4 12 0 0 0 0 0 15.0
Oct 2 Providence W, 3-0 1 3 11 3 26 .308 0 1 1 16 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 12.0
Oct 6 Central Connecticut L, 3-1 1 4 10 8 28 .071 1 2 1 5 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 12.0
Oct 7 FDU W, 3-2 1 5 14 5 33 .273 1 5 2 16 2 11 0 1 2 1 0 19.5
Oct 13 at LIU Brooklyn L, 3-0 1 3 7 4 17 .176 0 2 1 15 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 9.0
Oct 14 at St. Francis Brooklyn W, 3-1 1 4 10 4 26 .231 0 1 4 14 1 4 0 1 0 1 0 11.5
Oct 17 Quinnipiac W, 3-1 1 4 12 11 31 .032 0 0 2 13 3 1 0 2 0 2 0 13.0
Oct 20 Robert Morris L, 3-0 1 3 4 5 18 -.056 0 1 0 9 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 5.5
Oct 21 Saint Francis U L, 3-0 1 3 5 6 22 -.045 0 0 1 11 2 2 0 1 1 1 0 5.5
Oct 24 at Holy Cross L, 3-0 1 3 7 7 26 .000 2 1 1 - 1 12 0 0 0 0 0 8.0
Oct 27 at Sacred Heart L, 3-0 1 3 4 8 30 -.133 2 0 3 - 0 12 1 4 0 5 1 7.0
Nov 1 at Quinnipiac W, 3-0 1 3 10 3 19 .368 0 1 2 - 0 8 0 2 0 2 0 12.0
Nov 3 St. Francis Brooklyn W, 3-1 1 4 9 6 28 .107 2 1 5 23 2 8 0 1 0 1 0 10.5
Nov 4 LIU Brooklyn L, 3-0 1 3 6 5 22 .045 4 0 2 17 0 7 0 0 1 0 0 6.0
Nov 10 at Central Connecticut L, 3-1 1 4 9 7 30 .067 3 1 2 - 3 12 0 1 1 1 0 10.5
Nov 11 at FDU W, 3-0 1 3 8 5 28 .107 0 0 2 20 2 10 0 2 0 2 0 9.0
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2012-13 33 119 310 2.61 177 899 .148 27 0.23 42 0.35 326 52 208 1.75 1 38 39 0.33 372.0 3.1
Total 33 119 310 2.61 177 899 .148 27 0.23 42 0.35 326 52 208 1.75 1 38 39 0.33 372.0 3.1
    m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Event Total 33 119 310 2.61 177 899 .148 27 0.23 42 0.35 326 52 208 1.75 1 38 39 0.33 372.0 3.1
Conference 16 59 146 2.47 87 433 .136 16 0.27 15 0.25 177 26 108 1.83 1 20 21 0.36 172.0 2.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 13 46 120 2.61 66 339 .159 11 0.24 17 0.37 171 22 71 1.54 0 11 11 0.24 142.5 3.1
Away 13 49 121 2.47 70 361 .141 11 0.22 11 0.22 135 16 89 1.82 1 18 19 0.39 142.0 2.9
Neutral 7 24 69 2.88 41 199 .141 5 0.21 14 0.58 20 14 48 2.00 0 9 9 0.38 87.5 3.6
Result Wins 12 45 134 2.98 62 337 .214 7 0.16 21 0.47 133 21 77 1.71 0 18 18 0.40 164.0 3.6
Losses 21 74 176 2.38 115 562 .109 20 0.27 21 0.28 193 31 131 1.77 1 20 21 0.28 208.0 2.8
Month August 5 18 48 2.67 30 141 .128 4 0.22 10 0.56 0 7 33 1.83 0 8 8 0.44 62.0 3.4
September 13 49 136 2.78 60 374 .203 8 0.16 16 0.33 167 24 74 1.51 0 14 14 0.29 159.0 3.2
October 10 35 84 2.40 61 257 .089 6 0.17 13 0.37 99 14 56 1.60 1 10 11 0.31 103.0 2.9
November 5 17 42 2.47 26 127 .126 9 0.53 3 0.18 60 7 45 2.65 0 6 6 0.35 48.0 2.8