Northern State University Athletics

2008: Played in all 30 matches of the season for the Wolves... One of the team's most consistent hitters... Was second on the team with 256 kills while recording a .221 hitting percentage on the year... Was also second on the team in blocks, recording five solo stops and 72 assisted blocks to finish with 77 total put backs... Recorded three double-double efforts... Had a career-high 25 kills on Oct. 4 against Upper Iowa... That effort was one of two 20+ kill performances for the redshirt junior... Also had a season and career-high 13 digs on Sept. 26... Was Northern State's NSIC Kelly Award nominee, a conference-wide award based primarily on academic achievement... Will forego her senior season of eligibility to enroll in graduate school.

2007: Rasmussen was a steady contributor in the middle for the Wolves in 2007 ... played in 28 of the 29 matches for Northern ... finished second in blocks with 76 ... had a season-high seven total blocks against Wayne State on September 15th ... finished the 2007 season fourth on the team in kills with 198, averaging just over 2 kills per game ... had a career-high 16 kills against Minnesota, Crookston on September 8th.

2006: Made appearances in 109 games ... came up with 193 kills for a 1.77 kill-per-game average, but showed her real strength as a blocker ... came in second on the team with 118.0 blocks and finished as the seventh-best blocker in the NSIC ... she came on especially strong in the end of the season, marking 5+ blocks in five of NSU’s last nine matches ... had a career high nine blocks against MN-Crookston on October 21, 2006, and tallied a career high 15 kills against MSU Moorhead on November 2, 2006.

2005: NSU Redshirt

High School: Graduated at the top of her class as she earned Student of the Year honors...All-State and an All-Star member in 2005...All-City in 2004 and 2005...All-Greater South Dakota Conference Honorable Mention in 2003. She also was All-Conference and All-State Academic in 2005.

Parents: Dave and Nancy Rasmussen.