Adrian College

2012-13 (Jr.): Played and started in eightgames before injury cut short her season...named MIAAAll-Academic...averaged 28.5 minutes per game and led the team inscoring with 11.8 points per game...shot 41.9 percent (36-of-86)from the floor and 70 percent (21-of-30) from the foulline...averaged six rebounds and 1.3 assists per game...scored aseason-high 21 points on 7-of-12 shooting at Hanover on Nov.16...scored 13 points and grabbed nine boards at Trine on Dec. 15in her final game of the season.

2011-12 (So.): Played in 22 games and made onestart against Trine on Feb. 4...named MIAA All-Academic...averaged16.7 minutes per game...shot 43 percent (43-of-100) from the floorand 61.3 percent (19-of-31) from the foul line...averaged 4.8points and 3.5 rebounds per contest...scored a season-high 15points on 7-of-12 shooting in 33 minutes against Trine on Feb.4...scored in double figures four times including three straightgames from Jan. 28 to Feb. 4...pulled down a season-best eightrebounds on three occasions.

2010-11 (Fr.): Did not see varsity gameaction.

High School: Prepped at Central Noble HighSchool…earned three varsity letters in basketball andvolleyball...played for coach Josh Treesh in basketball...namedAll-Conference for three years in hoops...named All-Area as ajunior and senior...named Second Team All-Northeast Indiana as asenior...member of the National Honor Society...did communityservice with the United Way...graduated as classsalutatorian...named Academic All-State in basketball.

Personal: Majoring in interior design with a minorin business…born on September 7, 1991 in Kendallville,Indiana…daughter of Kevin and Nancy VanGessel…favorite sports teams are the Purdue Boilermakers,Detroit Red Wings and Indianapolis Colts...favorite athletes areRobbie Hummel and Kevin Love...favorite TV shows are The Middle andSeinfeld...favorite movie is Dumb & Dumber...favorite books areBossypants and Where the Game Matters Most.