The Iwema File

2012: Played in 19 matches … Appeared in 61 sets … Had a team-best 276 digs … Added 39 kills and 25 assists … Had 16 service aces and two blocks … Posted five kills and 15 digs with an assist, a block and a season-best four service aces in a 3-2 win over St. Joseph (9/8) … Had six kills and 20 digs with two service aces in a 3-0 loss at Clark (9/15) … Recorded 23 digs with two assists and an ace in a 3-0 win over Elms (9/22) … Boasted 20 digs with a kill, an assist and a service ace in a 3-0 loss at Babson (9/25) … Notched a season-high 35 digs with an assist and two service aces in a 3-1 loss to Smith (10/23) … NEWMAC Academic All-Conference …

2011: Played in all 25 matches … Appeared in 83 sets … Recorded a team-best 318 digs … Had 32 kills … Notched 12 assists with 25 service aces … Posted nine blocks … Had 14 digs and two service aces in a 3-0 loss to MIT (9/13) … Posted six kills and 16 digs with two assists and two blocks in a 3-1 win at MCLA (9/15) … Recorded 22 digs in a 3-0 loss to Smith (10/8) … Had 27 digs in a 3-2 win over Smith (10/18) …

Before Mount Holyoke: Three-year member of the volleyball team … Captain … Most Valuable Player as a senior … Earned Defensive Most Valuable Player honors as a sophomore …

Personal: Undeclared major … Daughter of Sheryl and Kent Iwema.

Getting to Know Kaleen

• Why did you choose to attend Mount Holyoke? - It's an amazing school and I had an opportunity to play in varsity athletics.
• What do you like best about Mount Holyoke? - The age and beauty of the campus.
• Favorite Sports Movie - The Blind Side      
• Favorite TV Show - One Tree Hill/ Vampire Diaries
• Favorite Athlete(s) - Matthew Anderson
• Hobbies - Knitting
• Best Concert You Ever Attended - Timeflies
• Most Famous Person Ever Met - Henry Winkler                    
• Most Prized Possession - My shoes.
• Pre-Game Rituals - I listen to music
• Best Advice From a Coach - Don't think, just do.
• Career Aspirations - Social Media Expert/Computer scientist