2015 Volleyball Roster

Whitney Krantz
Whitney Krantz
Whitney Krantz
Leeman-Turner Arena
Whitney Krantz Headshot
Jersey Number 7

Whitney Krantz

  • Position:
    OH
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Major:
    Arts and Engineering
  • Hometown:
    Centennial, Colo.
  • High School:
    Arapahoe
WHY LEHIGH?
Lehigh offered the best combination of athletics and academics and felt like home.
 
2015 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Finished fourth on the team with 227 kills, while averaging 2.32 spikes per set…tallied double-digit kills on nine occasions…recorded a season-best 12 kills in four separate matches…notched 11 kills with no errors on 24 total attempts for a .458 hitting percentage at Navy (10/23)…also contributed 38 total blocks and 93 digs.

2014 (FRESHMAN SEASON)
Put together a strong rookie campaign, seeing action in 27 matches and 58 sets…finished the season with 122 kills and 54 digs…registered 14 kills and hit .591 in a straight-set win over Colgate (11/7)...tallied 11 kills in a road win at Army (10/24)…earned Patriot League Rookie of the Week recognition on Nov. 10.

BEFORE LEHIGH
An accomplished six-foot outside hitter from Centennial, Colo., Krantz helped lead her Arapahoe High School team to a second-place finish in the 2013 state championships. She was named first team All-State in 2013 and first team All-Conference in both 2012 and 2013 and led her high school team to a regional championship as well as two tournament championships. Just as strong in the classroom, Krantz was an officer in her school's chapter of the National Honor Society and has received high academic honors.

CAREER STATISTICS

Year GP K E TA PCT. SA SE DIG BS BA TB A
2014 27 122 43 334 .237 10 13 54 1 7 8 3
2015 29 227 109 644 .183 1 4 93 4 34 38 6
Totals 56 349 152 978 .201 11 17 93 5 41 46 9

GETTING TO KNOW WHITNEY
Favorite thing about Lehigh: The architecture
Major: Civil Engineering and Architecture because I love math and I love to draw
Favorite Food: Pizza
Favorite Color: Teal
Favorite Musical Artist: Luke Bryan
Favorite Movie: She’s the Man
Favorite Website: Pinterest
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Chris Marlowe
Favorite Pro Team: Rockies
Favorite Athlete: Todd Helton
Magazine cover I’d like to be on: National Geographic
Place I’d like to Visit: Greece and Italy
Talent I’d Most like to Have: The ability to walk in high heels
Dream Job: Stay at home mom
If I didn’t play volleyball I would be: A gymnast
If I had a $1 Billion, I would: Go to Italy

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