St. Norbert College

Career: Two varsity letters. Appeared in 60 matches and 218 sets. Has 823 kills (3.78 per set) and a .181 hitting percentage. Has 716 digs (3.28 per set.). Has 40 assists, 48 service aces and 75 total blocks (14 solo).

2019: Started 32 matches and appeared in 119 sets. Recorded double-digit kills in 29 of 32 matches played and posted 20 or more in four matches averaging 3.79 kills per set. Established a career-high 23 kills vs. Cornell. Posted two 20 kill, 20 dig matches vs. Bethel and Illinois College. Two-time Midwest Conference offensive player of the week. First team All-MWC selection and AVCA All-Midwest Region honorable mention award winner.

2018: Played in all 28 matches as freshman. Led team in kills (372) averaging 3.76 kills per set. Totaled 22 matches with double-digit kills positing a then-career high of 22 vs. Ripon. Recorded double-digit kills and digs in 15 matches. Named MWC Offensive Performer of the Week (Oct. 16, 2018). MWC Newcomer of the Year and first-team All-MWC selection.

Before SNC: Four-year letter winner at West Bend West High School. Little Ten Conference Champs, 2017. First-team all-conference in 2016 and 2017. North Shore Conference Player of the Year 2017. WVCA All-State 2017 (third team), 2016 (honorable mention). Played club for West Bend Power and Milwaukee Sting. Also lettered in track and basketball. WIAA state qualifier in 100-meter hurdles. All-conference for track in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018. Little Ten Track Athlete of the Year, 2017.

Personal: Majoring in education and minoring in early education. Daughter of Joe and Kathy Baumann, both 1988 SNC graduates. Has two brothers. Birthdate is Sept. 30, 1999.
 
For Fun:
Favorite movie – Wedding Crashers
Favorite vacation spot – Longboat Key, Fla.
Dream dinner party – Jessie James Decker, Laura Koehn and Jay Cutler.
 
Coach Bryant on Baumann…
“Grace’s athleticism, drive and competitiveness make her a force on the volleyball court. She will stop at nothing to win and drives her teammates to perform at their best as well. We are extremely fortunate to have her here in green and gold!”