2020: Played in all 22 matches, playing in 75 sets … led the team in hitting percentage with a .319 … accumulated 20 aces … had 61 blocks throughout the season, averaging .81 blocks per game … had a season-high 11 kills and five blocks against Geneva (1/25) ... season ended early due to COVID-19.
2019: Played in all 22 games for Trinity, starting in 20 of them ... recorded 116 kills for the season … grabbed 86 blocks, which was the most on the team.
2018: Was a starter … recorded 207 kills for a 2.16 kill average … led the team and ranked fourth in the conference with a .363 kill percentage … led the team and the CCAC with a 1.19 block average … had a total of 114 blocks … ranked first in the NAIA in block average … was 12th in the NAIA in kill percentage ... set a school three set match record with a 1.000 kill percentage … set school season records with a .363 kill percentage and with 101 assisted blocks … had match highs of 17 kills against Judson University (2/13) ... also had a match-high nine blocks against Illinois Tech (2/28) and again against Campbellsville University (3/8).
2017: Started in 18 matches as middle hitter … posted 105 kills with a 1.52 kill average … led the team with a 0.86 block average … had nine solo and 50 assisted blocks … ranked sixth in the conference in block average … set a school record with eight blocks in a three set match … had a match high of 10 kills against Calumet College of St. Joseph (3/15) and eight blocks against Graceland (3/3).
Previous School: Redshirted the 2016 season at North Central College.
High School: Played volleyball at Downers Grove North ... was home schooled.
Personal: Majoring in marketing … son of Daryl and Suzanne Poortinga … has a brother, Alex, and two sisters, Erika and Madeline.
