2018 Women's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Koop, Rachel

Jersey Number 14
Rachel Koop
- Position:
- Setter
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- High School:
- Dike-New Hartford
- Hometown:
- New Hartford, Iowa
Bio
2019: MVC Setter of the Year...First Team All-MVC...MVC First Team Scholar Athlete... MVC All-Tournament Team... AVCA All-Midwest Region... played in all 129 sets... finished with 1458 assists, 318 digs, 89 kills, 28 service aces and 24 total blocks... set a season high 61 assists against Evansville (10/26/19)... recorded 17 digs at Bradley (11/9/19)... Ranks 8th in Career Assists with 2,983... Ranks 9th in Career Assist/Set with 10.11... Ranks 7th in single season assist with 1,458.
2018: Played 126 sets for the Panthers...third highest digs on the team with 311...posted 1,508 assists which lead the MVC...recorded two 60 assists matches against Missouri State (10/13/18) and Drake (10/19/18)...named to the Trojan Invitational All-Tournament Team...named to the first team All MVC...named to the AVCA Midwest Region First Team.
2017: Koop played in 16 matches and 38 sets for the Panthers in 2017 … She notched 12 sets, two service aces and 13 digs on the season … Notched a season-high five assists against Bradley (9/29).
2016: Saw action in two matches and two sets ... secured two assists and a dig in a 3-0 win at Evansville (9/24) ... tallied three assists and two digs in a 3-0 home victory over the Purple Aces (10/21).
2015: Redshirted.
High School: Helped Dike-New Hartford High School to four consecutive state volleyball championships in 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 ... named the captain of the 2014 state tournament all-tournament team ... a four-year varsity letter winner and a three-time first-team all-state honoree ... also lettered in basketball, tennis and softball as a prep athlete ... a three-time first-team all-conference pick in the North Iowa Cedar League ... helped lead her club team Six Pack to the 2012 16-under USA Volleyball national championship in the nation division ... was named to the national all-tournament team in 2012.
Personal: Daughter of Steve and Angie Koop ... Graduated in 2018 with a degree in Psychology and a minor in social work. Koop is attending Graduate School, pursuing a master’s degree in Postsecondary Education Student Affairs.
2018: Played 126 sets for the Panthers...third highest digs on the team with 311...posted 1,508 assists which lead the MVC...recorded two 60 assists matches against Missouri State (10/13/18) and Drake (10/19/18)...named to the Trojan Invitational All-Tournament Team...named to the first team All MVC...named to the AVCA Midwest Region First Team.
2017: Koop played in 16 matches and 38 sets for the Panthers in 2017 … She notched 12 sets, two service aces and 13 digs on the season … Notched a season-high five assists against Bradley (9/29).
2016: Saw action in two matches and two sets ... secured two assists and a dig in a 3-0 win at Evansville (9/24) ... tallied three assists and two digs in a 3-0 home victory over the Purple Aces (10/21).
2015: Redshirted.
High School: Helped Dike-New Hartford High School to four consecutive state volleyball championships in 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 ... named the captain of the 2014 state tournament all-tournament team ... a four-year varsity letter winner and a three-time first-team all-state honoree ... also lettered in basketball, tennis and softball as a prep athlete ... a three-time first-team all-conference pick in the North Iowa Cedar League ... helped lead her club team Six Pack to the 2012 16-under USA Volleyball national championship in the nation division ... was named to the national all-tournament team in 2012.
Personal: Daughter of Steve and Angie Koop ... Graduated in 2018 with a degree in Psychology and a minor in social work. Koop is attending Graduate School, pursuing a master’s degree in Postsecondary Education Student Affairs.
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