Maria Steinhagen

Position MH
Height 5-10
Year Sr.
Hometown Alexandria, Minn.
High School Jefferson HS
Previous College:
Maria Steinhagen
At Concordia:
2007:
 Earned AVCA Third Team All-American honors, AVCA First Team All-Region honors and First Team All-NSIC honors ... was the second-leading hitter for the Bears in 2007, recording 451 kills (4th in NSIC) ... second in league with a .318 hitting average ... had 135 blocks (26s, 109a) ... also had 12 aces and 75 digs ...recorded double digit kills in 28 matches ...  led the squad with a career high ­26 kills in the NCAA Championship match ... had a team and career high ten blocks agianst Minnesota Duluth on Sept. 11.

2006: Earned Honorable-Mention All-NSIC ... started all 39 matches and played in all 131 games ... led the team in blocks with 27 solos, 116 assists and 153 total blocks ... her 1.17 blocks per game was second best in the NSIC and 54th best in the NCAA ... set a school record with 14 blocks (6s, 8a) against Wayne State (11/10) ... had five+ blocks in 11 matches ... tied an NCAA record with a 1.000 hitting percentage, with 10 kills in 10 attempts versus St. Cloud State (10/3) ... also hit .882 with 15 kills, 0 errors, in 17 attempts against Bemidji State (10/7) ... her .344 hitting percentage on the year was second in the NSIC and 37th in the NCAA ... had 15 double-digit kill performances ... averaged 2.69 kills per game ... had a career high 15 kills versus Tampa (9/2) and Bemidji State (10/7).

2005: Appeared in 20 games ... had 32 kills while hitting .227 ... had season high 11 kills against Bemidji State (11/10) ... had five kills and four blocks against South Dakota (9/10) ... had 14 blocks and a set assist and dig.

High School: Earned three letters in volleyball, basketball and track ... was All-Conference First Team as a junior and senior in volleyball and basketball ... was Honorable Mention in both as a sophomore ... made the All-State Tournament Team in volleyball as a senior ... All-State Honorable Mention in basketball as a senior ... as a senior led the conference with 1.2 blocks and 3.6 kills per game ... averaged 12.4 points and 5.4 rebounds per game in basketball ... was also a AAA (Academics, Arts and Athletics) award winner ... member of the National Honor Society ... member of the choir, band, marching band, jazz band and was a D.A.R.E. role model.

Personal: Born August 3, 1986 ... daughter of Pete and Janet Steinhagen ... has a brother, Chet (24) ... is majoring in art design at Concordia with a minor in business ... mom played basketball at Minnesota and dad played baseball at MIT.
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