Seattle Pacific University Athletics

SPU: Three-year letterwinner. Named All-GNAC honorable mention in 2008. Named to the GNAC all-academic team as a sophomore in 2007 and again as a junior in 2008.

Junior: Started all 26 matches and played in all 96 games for the Falcons, one of just two players (Anna Herold was the other) to play in every game. ... Had 165 kills, second-highest total on the team, an average of 2.27 per game. ... Recorded a team-leading 98 blocks (nine solo, 98 block assists), easily SPU's top total for the year. ... Accounted for 232.5 points, second-most on the team.

Sophomore: Hit 22 kills over 38 games, had six service aces, and amassed 34 blocks to give her a 0.89 bpg average; second only to graduating senior Rachel Biornstad (0.98 bpg).

Freshman: Played sparingly, with longest outing of four games vs. Dixie State in second week.

Dos Pueblos High School: Two-year letterwinner and starter in middle. … Named All-Channel League and all-county as senior, helping Chargers win league and advance to CIF semifinals. … Also played for Santa Barbara Tri-Counties VC.

Personal: Robin Marie De Jong was born December 19, 1987, in Santa Barbara, Calif. … Sociology major.

Fun facts: De Jong also has done basketball, soccer and swimming. ... The book that she just couldn't put down was "The Book Thief." ... Favorite junk food is Ruffles cheddar & sour cream chips. ... Wants to visit the Netherlands to see where her grandmother grew up, backpack in South America, and eat chocolate and pasta in Italy.