Women's Volleyball Recruiting / Illinois / Chatham, IL / Glenwood High School / Laura Kaiser

Laura Kaiser ‘22 Recruiting Profile

Glenwood High School
CHATHAM, IL
Women's Volleyball

Club:: Springfield Shock
Height:: 6'0"
Weight:: 175
Dominant Hand:: Right
Age:: 19
Prim. Position:: MH
Sec. Position:: OPP

Approach Jump: 9'5”
Block Jump: 9’1"
Standing Reach: 7'9.5

Laura Kaiser: Junior Season - Middle #18 Spfld Shock AAU Nationals Day 3 & 4 game footage

Laura Kaiser: Junior Season - Middle #18 Spfld Shock AAU Nationals Classic Runner-Up & Tourney All-Star

Laura Kaiser: Junior Season - Middle #18 Spfld Shock 17UA Sky High Nationals Warm-up Champs

Laura Kaiser: Junior Season - Middle for GHS: Conference Tournament Highlights

Laura Kaiser: Sophomore Club Season: Nashville & Rockford AAU Regional Competition

Laura Kaiser: Rockin Rockford qualifier; Nike MEQ Qualifier

Personal Statement

Senior Year: The recruiting process has been a journey with lots of ups and downs through a pandemic, but I'm super excited to be headed to The Hilltop to play volleyball for Illinois College and earn an education degree through their amazing program. Go Lady Blues!

Athletics

High School Information

Years w/ Varsity:
4 years
Varsity Starter:
3 years
2021 Varsity Team
Starter - Jersey: #12
Individual Awards:
1st Team All-Conference
Season Schedule
2020 Varsity Team
Starter - Jersey: #12
Individual Awards:
1st Team All-Conference
Team Awards:
Conference 3rd Place
Season Schedule
2019 Varsity Team
Starter - Jersey: #12
Individual Awards:
1st Team All-Conference
Team Awards:
Most Blocks; "Hype Man" Award, CS8 All-Conference Academic
Season Schedule
2018 Varsity Team
Jersey: #18
Season Schedule

Club Information

Seasons of Club Experience:
7 seasons
2022 Springfield Shock (National Under Armour)
Notes: Feb. 19-20 Sky High President's Day Classic (WON); Feb. 26-27 AAU Nashville Regional Qualifier; March 5 - 6 Illini Elite Tourney; March 12-13 Queen of the Quad Cities.
2021 Springfield Shock 17 Under Armour (National)
Notes: After winning the Sky High Nationals Warm-Up in early June, Springfield Shock 17UA went 12-1 at AAU Nationals Classic Division in Orlando, Florida. They dropped only one set before losing in the championship match to Huntsville, Alabama's Rocket City 17s team. Laura was named Tourney All Star along with teammates Chloe Byrd and Hannah Clayton, both OHs.
2020 Springfield Shock (16U National)
2019 Springfield Shock (15U Elite)
Notes: Finished 5th in American division at Nike Mid-East Qualifier in St. Louis, March 14-17. 110 teams. 7-1 record. Finished first, Silver bracket, Rockin' Rockford Qualifier, March 9-10. Runner-up Gold bracket, Union Challenge, Louisville, KY, March 2-3.
2018 Springfield Shock (14U Elite)
2017 Springfield Shock (13U Elite)
2016 Springfield Shock (12U Elite)

Coach References

Club Coach
Bruce Wible
Athletic Director
Dusty Burk
High School Head Coach
Brooksana McKinney
Juniors Coach
Dawn Williams

Events

Camp/Event

AAU Early Bird Tournament
1/10/21 to 1/10/21
Good first tournament after 10-month pandemic hiatus. Went undefeated in 17U.
Camp/Event

Nashville MLK Grand Prix
1/16/21 to 1/17/21
Springfield Shock 17UA went undefeated, 12-0, for the weekend and came away with the championship and a national bid.
Camp/Event

Sky High Nationals Warm-Up
6/5/21 to 6/6/21
Went 12-0 on the weekend and came away with championship. Steadily improved throughout the weekend. Good preparation for Nationals.
Camp/Event

Sky High President's Day Classic
2/19/22 to 2/20/22
Springfield Shock 18 Under Armour went 7-0 for the weekend, bringing home the championship. Laura played middle with 55 kills over the two day tourney.
Camp/Event

AAU Nationals Classic Division
6/26/21 to 6/29/21
Springfield Shock 17UA went 12-1, losing only one set before dropping the championship match to Huntsville, Alabama's Rocket City; 25-19 and 25-23. Laura was named Tourney All Star along with teammates Chloe Byrd and Hannah Clayton.
Camp/Event

2021 President's Day Classic in St. Louis
2/13/21 to 2/15/21
Laura will be playing Middle for Springfield Shock 18 Under Armour National Team on Saturday, Feb. 13 and Sunday, Feb. 14.
Camp/Event
Central Area AAU Super Regional
5/22/21 to 5/23/21
Camp/Event
Champions Cup
5/8/21 to 5/9/21
Camp/Event
H2 Directors Classis #29
1/24/21 to 1/24/21
Camp/Event

Nike Mid-East Qualifier
3/20/20 to 3/22/20
Laura will play middle and right side for Springfield Shock 16U National Team.
Camp/Event

Rockin Rockford AAU Regional
3/7/20 to 3/8/20
Laura will play middle and right side for Springfield Shock 16U National Team.
Camp/Event

Nashville AAU Super Regional
2/29/20 to 3/1/20
Laura will play middle and right side for Springfield Shock 16U National Team.
Camp/Event

Team Indiana President's Day Classic
2/15/20 to 2/16/20
Laura will play middle and right side for Springfield Shock 16U National Team.
Camp/Event
Sky High President's Day Classic
2/16/19 to 2/17/19
Camp/Event
STL COP 2
1/27/19 to 1/27/19
Camp/Event
Nike Mid-East Qualifier
3/15/19 to 3/17/19
Camp/Event
Rockin' Rockford Grand Prix
3/9/19 to 3/10/19
Camp/Event
UNION Challenge
3/2/19 to 3/3/19

Training

Personal training
F
7 Years
Athletic Performance Training: strength, power, quickness, flexibility. Reference: Supremacy Sports Performance - Josh Waggoner, CSCS, USAW. 217-836-3933.

Additional Sports

Basketball
F
5 Years
Club/Travel Team
Played on a successful travel team from 3rd grade - 6th. Middle School basketball teams went to State both 7th and 8th grades, losing narrowly in the first round both years.
Basketball
F
1 Year
Varsity Team
As a freshman, Laura averages 10 - 15 minutes consistently at the post position with Glenwood High School Varsity girls basketball team.

Academics

Grades

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Test Scores

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High School Information

High School:: Glenwood High School
State:: ILLINOIS
Phone:: (217) 483-2424

Academic Accomplishments

Honors Classes:

Yes. Math, English. Dual Credit: Public Speaking, US History.

Registered with the NCAA Eligibility Center?

Yes

Awards, Achievements and Activities

Award
- AAU 2021 Academic All-American
Award
- 2021 National Honor Society
Award
- 2021 Volleyball Central State 8 All Academic Team
Award
- 2019 Central State 8 All Academic Team VB
Award
- 2018 Illinois Level 2 - Honorable Mention: Letters About Literature
Award
- 2017-2018 Sportsmanship Award
Award
- Glenwood Middle School.
Activity
- Marching and Concert Bands Chatham Area Food Pantry volunteer Teacher assistance volunteer Helping Hands of Springfield volunteer

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Contact Information

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Mailing Address

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