2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster

Zach Fidel
Alex Kline
Zach Fidel
Alex Kline
Alex Kline
Zach Fidel
Ben Rosehart
Jaclyn Avila
Cayden Jones
Cayden Jones

22 Michaela VanderKlugt

  • Position Center
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Concord, Calif.
  • High School Carondelet HS

Biography

2021-22: First Concordia women's basketball player to be named a D2CCA All-American and the D2CCA West Region Player of the Year... Named PacWest Conference Player of the Year and First Team All-PacWest after averaging 18.5 points and 10.3 rebounds per game... Also became first CUI women's basketball player to score 2,000 career points and collect 1,000 career rebounds... Set school record and PacWest Conference record for career rebounds and also ranks second all-time at CUI in career points... Earned more PacWest Player of the Week Awards than any other women's basketball player in league history... Shot 49.6 percent from the field and 35.6 percent from downtown in final season... Finished her career having started every possible game over her five years at Concordia.

2020-21:
All-PacWest Conference Selection in SoCal Pod along with teammate Katie Timmerman... Won four PacWest Player of the Week Awards, including three in a row... Averaged 18.2 points and 9.0 rebounds per game and started all 14 games... Named Preseason All-PacWest... Named Southern California PacWest Player of the Week (01/18/21) after scoring 29 points and collecting 13 rebounds in program's first-ever win over a ranked program (No. 24 Northwest Nazarene)... Helped CUI earn its first-ever Top 25 ranking in the NCAA DII era... Academic All-PacWest.
  
2019-20:
First Team All PacWest selection... Averaged 18.0 points and 9.8 rebounds per game and started every game... Scored career-high 36 points against ART U (02/22/20)... Set school record for rebounds in a game with 24 at ART U (01/04/20)... Named PacWest Defender of the Week and also PacWest Player of the Week during the season... Academic All-PacWest.

2018-19: Second Team All PacWest selection... Averaged 15.9 points and 9.6 rebounds per game and started every game.. Set program record for 3-pt FG percentage in a game after shooting 85.7% against ART U (1/24/19)... Posted the second-highest season total for defensive rebounds with 215... Career-high six three-point field goals made at Holy Names (2/7/19)... Season-high 18 rebounds at Chaminade (1/19/18)... PacWest Player of the Week on one occasion... Academic All-PacWest

2017-18:
Named PacWest Freshman of the Year and Third Team All PacWest... Averaged 15.3 points and 8.1 rebounds per game and started every contest... Dropped a season-high 32 points against Holy Names (2/3/18)... Academic All-PacWest.

PERSONAL: Daughter to Sheri and Michael VanderKlugt... Earned her undergraduate degree from CUI in biology with a minor in pre-nursing... Has two siblings, Matthew and Nathan... Favorite quote - "The higher the stakes, the higher the rewards, the higher the level you play at." ... Favorite athletes - Klay Thompson & Elena Delle Donne... Enjoys coloring and listening to music... Fun fact: I am the only person in the world with my name... Pre-game ritual: I listen to two specific songs... Career goal is to become a labor and delivery nurse or a college basketball coach... If I had one wish it would be to be coaching in the WNBA... If I could meet anyone it would be the Queen of England because I want to be a princess so bad. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2017-18Freshman

    C
    6'1"
    32
  • 22

    2018-19Sophomore

    Center
    6'1"
    22
  • 22

    2019-20Junior

    Center
    6'1"
    22
  • 22

    2020-21Senior

    Center
    6'1"
    22
  • 22

    2021-22Graduate Student

    Center
    6'1"
    22