Seattle Pacific University Athletics

Prior to SPU: Helped Mesquite High School to runner-up state tournament finishes as a freshman and again as a junior, an Open Division Final Four spot as a sophomore and an Open Division Elite Eight berth as a senior … The team went 101-20 during her four seasons. … Led the team in blocks per game as a junior and senior. ... All-Conference honorable mention as a freshman.

Personal:  Pippa Rose Krieger.
 
Coach Byers says:  "I'm really excited for Pippa to be here. She's quite the shooter. And with that and her 6-foot frame, she's going to be a real important link to us."
 
Reason she chose SPU:  "I love the Pacific Northwest and I really like the basketball program at SPU."

Fun facts: Started playing basketball in 5th grade. ... Also has done skiing and swimming. ... If not for basketball, would play hockey. ... Favorite sport to watch in rugby. ... Dumbest movie she has ever seen is "Rad." ... Book she just couldn't put down was "The Giver." ... Favorite junk food is Trader Joe's takis. ... Favorite healthy food is raspberries. ... Last TV show binged was "New Girl." ... Favorite team is the Denver Broncos. ... Favorite athlete is Cameron Brink. ... Her dream car is a yellow Jeep Wrangler. ... Loves to shop for clothes and lip gloss. ... Favorite basketball memory is a trip to San Diego with her school team because "We played really well and gained chemistry as a team while getting to know each other off the court, as well." ... Hidden talent is doing cartwheels. ... If she could invite anyone to dinner, it would be Abraham Lincoln "because I would like to see if he would let me wear his hat." She would serve sushi. ... If she could be any action hero, would be Spiderman "so I can swing through the air on my spidey webs." ... Her friends call her Pipsqueak. ... In 10 years, plans to be coming home from playing basketball in Europe to start a family. ... Loves to travel; has been to 14 countries and 44 states. Lived with a family in Germany as an exchange student and speaks German.