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Grace Loberg
6′3″Geneva, Illinois
Grace Loberg

Professional Experience

Vegas Thrill (2025)

  • Appeared in 13 matches (27 sets), scoring 40 points on 35 kills, four blocks and one service ace.
  • Added 33 digs on the season, highlighted by a season-high 12-dig performance vs. Omaha (Jan. 17).

San Diego Mojo (2024)

  • Appeared in seven matches (13 sets) during the Mojo’s inaugural PVF season.
  • Scored 25 points with 19 kills, five blocks and one ace.
  • First player to record a point in franchise history with a block against Atlanta (Feb. 1, 2024).
  • Helped San Diego secure the No. 3 seed in the inaugural PVF Championship tournament.

Collegiate Experience

University of Wisconsin (2017–21)

  • Four-year starter and a cornerstone of Wisconsin’s most successful era, culminating in the 2021 NCAA National Championship – the program’s first ever.
  • Two-time AVCA Honorable Mention All-American (2019, 2020), two-time All-Big Ten selection, and member of the AVCA All-North Region Team.
  • Appeared in 139 matches (453 sets), recording 1,222 kills, 562 digs, and 189 blocks in her career.
  • Helped lead the Badgers to three consecutive Final Four appearances (2019, 2020, 2021) and back-to-back Big Ten Championships.
  • Notched 17 kills in the 2021 NCAA Semifinal win over Louisville and 12 in the National Championship match vs. Nebraska.
  • Posted double-digit kills in 69 career matches and earned multiple Big Ten Player of the Week honors.
  • Named Big Ten Player of the Week as a sophomore after a 19-kill, 18-dig performance vs. Texas (2018).
  • Earned multiple Big Ten Academic Honor Roll awards for her excellence in academics.

Personal/Fun Facts

  • Hometown: Geneva, Illinois
  • Education: Graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a degree in Life Sciences Communication, focusing on sports media and brand storytelling.
  • Comes from an athletic family – her mother, Colleen Loberg (nee Jordan), was a standout middle blocker at Indiana University (1988–91).
  • Starred at Geneva High School, earning Under Armour First-Team All-American (2016) and being named a finalist for Illinois Gatorade Player of the Year.
  • Also excelled in basketball, earning three all-conference honors and surpassing 1,000 career points.
  • Active in youth sports mentorship and community outreach programs, especially those encouraging girls’ participation in sports.

Player Details
Name:
 Grace Loberg
Pronunciation: LOW-burg
Position: Outside Hitter
Height: 6-3
Date of Birth: March 11, 1999
Hometown: Geneva, Ill.
Country: United States
College:  Wisconsin