2013 Media Guide - Grove City College
2013 Media Guide - Grove City College
2013 Media Guide - Grove City College
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WOMEN’S WATER POLO <strong>2013</strong><br />
HEAD COACH RACHEL GRIEPSMA<br />
A new era of <strong>Grove</strong> <strong>City</strong> women’s water polo begins this year as Rachel Griepsma<br />
takes over as <strong>Grove</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>College</strong>'s head women's water polo coach.<br />
The <strong>College</strong> hired her in August 2012 as head women's water polo coach and assistant<br />
swimming and diving coach.<br />
Griepsma is the fourth head coach in program history, following Keith Bullion (2000-<br />
02), Dave Fritz (2002-09) and Jon Miller (2010-12).<br />
She joined the <strong>College</strong>’s Department of Physical Education and Athletics after spending<br />
the 2012 season as a graduate assistant coach at her alma mater, Mercyhurst University.<br />
Griepsma started from 2008 to 2011 for Mercyhurst’s women’s water polo team<br />
and compiled one of the finest careers in program history.<br />
She graduated as Mercyhurst’s all-time leading scorer with 246 goals, including an<br />
80-goal season in 2008.<br />
She earned Collegiate Water Polo Association Western Division First Team honors<br />
in all four of her seasons and twice earned Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches First Team All-America<br />
status.<br />
A native of Lindsay, Ontario, Griepsma also spent three seasons as the starting goalkeeper for Mercyhurst’s<br />
women’s soccer team. She compiled 22 wins and 16 shutouts in her career.<br />
Griepsma earned a bachelor of science degree in sports medicine (exercise science concentration) in 2011 at<br />
Mercyhurst. In summer 2012, she completed her master’s degree in exercise science at Mercyhurst.<br />
She lives in <strong>Grove</strong> <strong>City</strong>.<br />
<strong>2013</strong> PRESEASON ROSTER<br />
No. Name Pos. Yr. Hometown (High School)<br />
1 *** Amanda Johnston Goalie Sr. San Luis Obispo, Calif. (San Luis Obispo)<br />
2 * Lauren Hulsebus Utility So. Belmont, Mich. (Rockford)<br />
3 ** Kristi Baur Utility Jr. North Wales, Pa. (North Penn)<br />
18 * Jocelyn Hinkle Driver So. Freeland, Pa. (Hazleton)<br />
Lauren Burrows Driver Jr. North Canton, Ohio (GlenOak)<br />
Krystal Gwynn Driver So. Irwin, Pa. (Hempfield)<br />
Ashley Henderson Driver Fr. Lansing, Mich. (Lansing Christian)<br />
Ashley Parks 2-Meter Fr. Westerville, Ohio (Thomas Worthington)<br />
Samantha Parry Driver Fr. Clifton Park, N.Y. (Loudonville Christian)<br />
*-letters earned<br />
Head Coach: Rachel Griepsma, First Year<br />
<strong>2013</strong> SCHEDULE<br />
March 1-2 GROVE CITY INVITATIONAL<br />
March 8 MERCYHURST 7:00<br />
March 9 at Wash. & Jeff.* TBA<br />
March 14 at Penn State Behrend* 8:00<br />
March 16-17 University of Michigan Invitational<br />
March 22-23 CWPA Weekend at Washington, Pa.<br />
March 25 at Salem International 5:00<br />
March 26 at Virginia Military Institute 4:30<br />
April 5 CWPA Weekend at Kenosha, Wis.<br />
April 8 at Gannon 7:00<br />
April 12-13 CWPA Division III Championships at<br />
Connecticut <strong>College</strong>, New London, Conn.<br />
April 26-28 CWPA Eastern Championships at<br />
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.<br />
COACHING STAFF<br />
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