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Rich Graessle
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11 Merle Weidt

11 Merle Weidt

  • Position:
    MB
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Offenburg, Germany
  • Highschool:
    Schul- und Leistungssportzentrum Berlin
  • Major:
    Undeclared

Summary

Biography

2019 Academic All-Big Ten

Sophomore (2019) - Game-By-Game Stats
  • Totaled 11 blocks in win over Towson (Sept. 6) to land second all-time for individual blocks in a four-set match
  • Season-high 13 kills in Big Ten win over Northwestern (Oct. 27)
  • Captured 11 kills at #7 Minnesota (Oct. 5) and 10 versus Maryland (Oct. 12)
  • Had eight blocks against the Golden Gophers (Oct. 5)
  • Averaged 1.06 blocks per set to rank 15th in the BIg Ten

Freshman (2018)
  • Recorded team’s highest hitting percentage in a 2018 Big Ten match with .636 mark (8K, 1E, 11A)at Iowa on Nov. 2.
  • Career-high matching eight blocks against Indiana on Oct. 27.
  • In the five-set match against Ohio State, broke out with career-high marks of 15 kills, a .565 hitting percentage, and eight total blocks
  • Posted 8 blocks against Indiana (Oct. 27)
  • Recorded 7 blocks at Northwestern (Nov. 10)
  • Had 9 kills and five blocks against Michigan State (Nov. 14)
Prior to Rutgers
  • Four-year member of VC Olympia Berlin in the First National Division
  • Played in more than 70 games as a member of German Youth National Team
  • Played on the sixth place team at the U18 World Championships in Peru in 2015
  • Named the seventh best blocker of the U18 World Championships in 2015
Personal
  • Plans on a career in foreign service or international politics
  • Daughter of Ulrike and Sönke Weidt; Has one sibling, Sünje 
  • Hobbies include baking, cooking, playing different instruments and crafting.
  • Greatest sports influence is her family
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2019
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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2018Freshman

    MB
    6'1"
    11
  • 11

    2019Sophomore

    MB
    6'1"
    11
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