Grace Klingler

Year:
Junior
Hometown:
Newport Beach, Calif.
Position:
Attacker
Height:
5-9

2024 (Sophomore)
MPSF/6-8 Sports All-Academic Team … played in all 31 games … recorded totals of 26 goals, 25 assists and 39 steals … in the season opener she picked up two goals against Marist … followed up by another two goals and two assists against Salem (1/27) with two steals … added four assists for a season-high in Saint Francis (1/28) win … tallied three steals with a goal and assist at Harvard … met her season-high four assists against Pomona Pitzer … recorded two goals and two assists against CSU Fullerton with three steals … she took five shots for one goal against UCLA … picked up two goals and an assist in the win against San Diego State … added two assists and two steals in win at San Jose State … in the regular season finale against Michigan she took a career-high seven shots for three goals with two blocks … in the opening of the MPSF Championships she took five shots with a goal and an assist against 3-seeded Stanford, along with two steals and a block … recorded two goals, two assists and two steals against San Jose State … picked up a goal and a steal in the season closer against Arizona State.

2023 (Freshman)
Played in 29 games tallying 27 goals, 12 assists, 23 steals, four drawn exclusions, and five field blocks … tallied an assist, two steals, and a drawn exclusion in conference game against No. 3 UCLA (1/20) … recorded an assist, two steals and a field block against No. 18 Harvard (1/28) … had two goals, an assist and three steals in win over McKendree (1/29) … totaled a goal, two assists, a steal and a field block in win over St. Francis (2/18) … tallied a goal, a steal and a field block against No. 13 Wagner (2/18) … had an assist, a steal and two field blocks against No. 11 Pacific (2/19) … had three goals, an assist, and a steal against No. 23 Loyola Marymount (2/15) … recorded an assist and a steal against No. 9 UC Davis (3/16) … netted three goals against Whittier contributing to team’s single game scoring record; 25 goals (3/25) … had a goal, an assist, two steals and a drawn exclusion against Santa Clara (4/16) … recorded two goals, an assist, two steals, and a drawn exclusion against No. 16 ASU in the MPSF Tournament (4/23)

Prep/Personal
Two-year varsity letter winner at Mater Dei High School under head coach Djoko Radunovic … earned JV MVP during her sophomore year … earned most coachable player on varsity her senior year … Second Team All Trinity League her junior year … First Team All Trinity League her senior year … major is Psychology … also coached by Brian Mcsweeny, Ethan Damato, and Claire Sonne … daughter of Guy and Jennifer Klinger … has two siblings named Jack and Heidi Klinger … loves going to the beach and wake surfing.