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Tasha Vipond Season 2021

PositionMB
Height6-2
ClassGraduate Student
HometownAnkeny, Iowa.
High SchoolAnkeny Centennial

2021 ACC All-Academic Team
2021 Virginia Tech Invitational All-Tournament Team

2021:
Appeared in 27 matches, starting in 25 of them … Tallied 165.5 points on the season with 111 kills … Recorded 97 blocks on the season (second on team) which was good for a team-high 1.13 blocks per set, ranking her 6th in the ACC … Had a season-high 16 points and 12 kills against Georgia State (9/3) ... Tallied a season-high 12 blocks against Boston College (11/19).

2020: Appeared in 10 matches, making the start in five … Tallied 22 points over the season including 14 kills … Had a part in 15 blocks throughout the season … Posted a season-high three kills against Georgia Tech (3/19) … Had two kills and three total blocks in the win over North Carolina (9/25/20) ... Had two kills her first contest as a Hokie versus The Citadel (9/17).

High School/Lafayette College: Three-year letterwinner at Ankeny Centennial high school … Coached by Jessica Rinehart … Two-time State Champion … All-CIML Elite Team (Des Moines Register) … First Team All-State (Des Moines Register) … First Team All-Central Iowa Conference (IGCA) … All-District West Team (IGCA) … All-Star Game Participant (IGCA) … Led the state of Iowa in blocks with 159 in 2014 and 156 in 2015 … Set a school record for career blocks (391), averaging 1.31 blocks per set.
 
Personal: Natasha Vipond … Born Nov. 6, 1997 … Daughter of Bill and Carolyn Vipond … Sister of Jimmy Vipond … Earned Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (from Lafayette College) ... Pursuing Master of Science in Civil Engineering … Career aspirations of becoming a Design engineer … Four-year letterwinner at Lafayette College playing basketball.