2022 Beach Volleyball Roster
Biography
Career Overview (2019-present)
Garder enters her senior campaign with 35 career victories, which puts her 10th in program history, and she’s done her damage in just two full seasons due to Covid-19 shortening her sophomore year after four matches. Six of those victories have come in the postseason over eight matches in the ASUN tournament.
As A Junior (2021)
Went 14-18 overall with the majority of her duties at No. 1 with Giovanna Borgiotti ... Posted 2-0 record at No. 2 pair with Maddison Parmelly ... Notched three wins over ranked teams - vs No. 16 Stetson (3/24), No. 11 FAU (4/3) and No. 19 Georgia State (4/17) ... Finished 2-2 in the ASUN tournament to push her postseason record to 6-2.
As A Sophomore (2020) | Match-By-Match Stats (PDF)
Went 3-0 with Giovanna Borgiotti at the No. 1 pair prior to the season being cut short due to CoVID-19.
As A Freshman (2019) | Match-By-Match Stats (PDF)
ASUN Freshman of the Year
ASUN All-Freshmen Team
Teamed with Amanda Carroll at the No. 1 pair, finishing 18-11 overall en route to breaking the program’s freshman wins record … Became one of the first four freshmen in program history to win at least 15 games … Went on to finish 4-2 in the ASUN tournament with Carroll, which included a sweep of Stetson’s Carly Perales and Sunniva Helland-Hansen in the championship match, which was the duo’s first two-set loss in three-plus years together and their first to an unranked team.
Prior To FGCU
2018 graduate of Toppvolley Norge in Halden, Norway under the tutelage of Loes Torfs … Played for the Norwegian junior national team in both indoor and beach … Elevated to the senior national team in 2016 … Played in several European and world championship events in both sports and has competed for Skjeberg VBK for head coach Lars Garder … Three-time junior national champion, two-team team MVP and was once named the team's best outside hitter on the indoor side … Selected for the junior national team at 13 years old and became a team captain … Elevated to the senior national team at 17 years old and became the youngest player to participate in a tournament in Luxembourg where her team faced Luxembourg and Albania … Competed in the North European Volleyball Zonal Association (NEVZA) tournament three times and has competed all over Europe … Member of both the junior and senior national teams and was named the best outside hitter in the Champions International Youth Tournament in Paris.
Personal
Born July 27, 1999 … Daughter of Nina Garder and Lars Garder … Has three siblings – Ole Michael Holth, Jon Henrik Holth and Agnes Therese Garder ... Pre-management major … Favorite athlete is Oda Stray Homme … Person she’d most like to meet is Marit Bjørgen … Aspires to be a successful business owner and a professional beach volleyball player.
Last updated: 8/23/21
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