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Photo of Lori Van Meeteren#10 Lori Van Meeteren

Height: 5-9

Year: Senior

Position: Outside Hitter-Middle Blocker

Major: Nursing

Hometown: Sheldon, IA

Previous School: Hull Western Christian High School

Four-year starter put together one of the most productive volleyball careers in Morningside history. Ranks second in school history with 1,428 career digs and 164 career ace serves. Also eighth in Mustangs' record book with 208 career assisted blocks, ninth with 57 career solo blocks, and 10th with 1,042 career kills. Averaged 2.19 kills and 3.01 digs per game over collegiate career. Ranks second in Morningside history with career average of 0.35 ace serves per game and third with career norm of 3.01 digs per contest. Also a varsity letterwinner for Mustangs' women's basketball team during 2001-02 season. . .2003 Data- Enjoyed best season of career en route to second-team All-GPAC honors. Led Mustangs with 80 ace serves to shatter former school record of 67 ace serves in a season. Topped Mustangs' attack with average of 3.53 kills per game. Slammed team-high 501 kills for fourth highest single-season total in Morningside history. Also led team with 87 assisted blocks and average of 0.82 blocks per game and ranked among team leaders with 412 digs and average of 2.80 digs per game. Led team in reception percentage with 529 completions in 578 attempts for 91.5 percent. Pounded career-high 26 kills in Oct. 18 match against Mount Marty College for the fourth highest four-game match total in Morningside history. Established career high for three-game match with 19 kills in Sept. 13 victory against Bacone College. Had career-high six ace serves in matches against Tabor College and Friends University. Dominated play at the net with five solo blocks in Sept. 19 win against Dana College for fourth highest solo block total in Morningside history. . .2002 Data- Averaged 1.96 kills and 3.18 digs per game for Morningside team that finished one victory shy of NAIA National Tournament with runner-up finish at NAIA Region IV Tournament. Led team in serving accuracy with 491 completions in 517 attempts for 95.0 percent. Ranked third on team with 401 digs and 41 ace serves. . .2001 Data- Averaged 1.60 kills and 2.80 digs per game. Ranked second on team with 347 digs and 25 ace serves. . .2000 Data- Made sparkling collegiate debut as only freshman to crack Mustangs' starting lineup. Ranked second on team with career-high average of 3.23 digs per game. Received Mustangs' Defensive Playmaker Award. Also averaged 1.14 kills per game. Had season's high 24 digs in Sept. 23 match against University of North Dakota. . .High School Data- 2000 graduate of perennial Iowa prep state power Hull Western Christian High School. Led team with average of 3.63 digs per game, averaged 2.10 kills per game, and completed 94.9 percent of serve attempts with 50 aces as senior to earn second-team Class 2A all-state honors. Also received first-team All-Lakes Conference, first-team all-district, and first-team Northwest Iowa Review all-area laurels. Earned honorable mention Class 2A all-state honors as junior. State qualifier in track & field and played for state tournament entries in basketball and softball. Fashioned 13-4 pitching record as senior to earn honorable mention Class 2A all-state honors.

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