2024-25 Beach Volleyball Roster

Taylor Clemons
Drew Barton

11 Pien Grooters

  • Class Freshman
  • Highschool Montessori College Twente
  • Hometown Hengelo, Overijssel, The Netherlands

Biography

UNA 2025: Atlantic Sun Conference All-Freshman Team selection ... finished the season 14-15 splitting time between the second and third flight ... went 10-10 with Ryenne Gepford from flight two and 4-5 with Aurora Bibolotti from flight three ... picked up a win against No. 6 Florida State's second flight on Feb. 21 ... earned a win against No. 18 Georgia State’s third flight on April 12 ... won six-straight matches from March 1-14 (South Florida, UT Martin, New Orleans, EKU, UAB and Chattanooga)

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Montessori College Twente, where she played as an blocker and split blocker ... was a selection to the Regional Talent Center Almelo from 2017-20 and to the Netherlands Beach team for the Hague season in 2021-22 ... made her Eredivisie Beach debut on June 17, 2023 ... had a share of 1st at the U17 in Netherlands in 2020, 3rd in U17 in 2021, 3rd at U19 in 2022 and 2nd in the U21 in 2023 ... also played indoor volleyball, where she was a regional training Borne selection for the 2016-17 season ... indoor volleyball accolades also includes a selection to the World Championship schools in 2020 ... helped lead her indoor team to championships in Region East in 2018-19 and 2019-20, also leading her team to a third-place finish in 2021-22 ... made her Eredivisie indoor debut on March 5, 2022 and helped her team to a 2nd Twente Cup in the Eredivisie in 2023.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Evert Jan Peper and Anja Grooters ... birthday is March 17 and has three siblings ... interesting facts is that she's really scared of chickens and loves nice walks.