2021 Volleyball Roster

Grace Butler
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Journalism
- Hometown:
- Hawthorn Woods, Ill.
- Previous School:
- Carmel Catholic
2021: played in 99 sets over 27 matches with 21 starts … finished with 592 assists and 5.97 assists per set … led the team in both categories … posted a season high 30 assists vs. Illinois State (9/10) and vs. Northern Illinois (9/25) … posted 25 or more assists in nine of 27 matches in which she played … tied her career high with 17 digs vs. Toledo (11/12) … ranked third on the team with 234 digs and was fourth with 2.36 digs per set.
2020: Veteran presence helped anchor the CMU’s two-setter rotation ... appeared in all 92 sets ... led team with 506 assists (5.50 per set) … notched three 30-plus assist matches … earned Co-MAC Setter of the Week honors along with teammate Kamryn Olson (3/1) following a combined 100-assist performance in a series sweep of Akron … fourth in program history with 2,566 career assists … ranked fourth on the team with 186 digs (2.02 per set).
2019: Ranked second on the team with 542 assists … ranked fifth on the team with 170 digs … posted a season-high 37 assists at Ohio (11/9) … had 13 digs vs. Toledo (11/12) … Earned MAC West Setter of the Week Award (9/23) for her performance at the Youngstown State Red & White invitational … combined with Kendall Braate to post 123 assists, 12 kills and 34 digs in the tournament … posted a combined 34 assists in earning MAC West Setter of the Week Award (9/30) for her performance in victories over Northern Illinois and Western Michigan … had a combined 55 assists in earning MAC West Setter of the Week Award (10/14) for her performance in victories over Ball State and Toledo.
2018: Appeared in 72 total sets for the Chippewas after missing the first nine matches of the season due to injury ... recorded 412 assists, which ranked second on the team and was first on the team in assist per set (5.72) ... posted a season-best 36 assist performance vs New Mexico (9/15) ... posted a season-high .917 assist percentage in two separate matches (9/14 vs Missouri State & 11/3 vs. Toledo)
2017: Saw action in 105 sets in her debut season for CMU … recorded 1,106 assists, which ranks ninth in the program single-season record book … earned a spot in the single-season record book at fourth place averaging 10.53 assists per set … posted over 50 assists in six different matches, with a season-high 62 coming versus Eastern Michigan (10/5) … totaled 49 kills and 75.5 total points … tallied a season-high six points in four difference matches … recorded 648 assists (10.62 aps) in conference play.
Personal: I have two older brothers, and a Goldendoodle named Cody. I am a huge D-Rose and Chicago Bulls fan.
Why CMU?: It is a very diverse campus and everybody within the volleyball program is welcoming and helpful. The campus is beautiful and the facilities are great, it is the perfect sized campus.