Linda Steinhardt

Height:
5-4
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Austin, Texas
High School:
Cedar Park

2013 (FRESHMAN)

?Played in nine sets in her freshman season, tallying four digs and an assist.
?Also converted 11 of 13 service receptions in limited action.
?Saw action in Mizzou's win over Mississippi State, registering a dig while converting her only service reception, which turned into a kill for match point.
?Played in one set at Tennessee and converted a pair of serve receptions.
?Played in one set against Austin Peay and did not record any statistics.
?Saw action in one set in the Mizzou Classic, tallying a dig.
?Played in one set in the Rice Invitational and did not tally any statistics.
?Pulled in a pair of digs while playing in three sets at the Tiger Invitational.
?Had three digs and two service aces in the annual Black & Gold scrimmage

HIGH SCHOOL

? Four-year starter and a two-year team captain for head coach Rebekah Almanza at Cedar Park High School where she guided her team to playoff appearances in all four years of high school.
? As a junior, she guided Cedar Park to a regional final before helping the team qualify for the State Championships for the first time in program history as a senior.
? She also guided Cedar Park to the first 40-win season in program history as a senior.
? Named to the Dazzling Dozen, which recognizes the top 12 players in the area, in each year of high school and was the Dazzling Dozen Newcomer of the Year as a freshman.
? Named to the Westwood All-Tournament Team as a junior.
? Academic All-State for all four years of high school and was the No. 10 student among a class of 456 with a 5.30 weight grade-point-average.
? Member of National honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta, Key Club and Spanish Honor Society.

CLUB

? Played for Jason Landers and Peter Salatich at Austin Juniors where her team qualified for Junior Olympics for seven straight years, medaling twice and turning in three top-five finishes.
? Her U-16 team took second Nationals in the American Division as well in 2011.

PERSONAL

? Born July 7, 1995, to parents John and Mary Steinhardt in Austin.
? Sister, Megan, played volleyball and Washington & Lee University in Virginia and her mother, Mary, played volleyball at North Carolina.
? Plans to study Psychology at Mizzou or possibly math or journalism.