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Grace Wade
6′3″Bloomington, Illinois
Grace Wade

Position: Opposite Hitter

College: Purdue University

Hometown: Bloomington, Ill.

Height: 6'3''

Pronunciation: GRU-ACE WUH-AID

College Experience 

  • Named a First Team All-American in Spring 2021 and Third Team All-American in 2019
  • Accumulated 1,321 total kills throughout her career as a Boilermaker
  • Ranks fourth in Boilermaker history for total career block assists (423) and places seventh for total career blocks (469)
  • Received First Team All-Big Ten accolades three years in a row (2019-2021)

 

Professional Experience

  • Played for the Atlanta Vibe in the Pro Volleyball Federation’s inaugural season
  • Made 11 appearances for the Vibe, averaging 6.46 points per match
  • Registered 53 total kills, 15 total blocks and three aces throughout 2024
  • Put up two double-digit kill performances, tallying 11 kills and five blocks against the Omaha Supernovas (1/24) and the Grand Rapids Rise (4/16)