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© Mikaela Engstrom 2025
Mikaela Engstrom

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0 Aspen Maxwell

  • Position:
    OH/RS
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Houston, Texas
  • Highschool:
    Summer Creek
  • Major:
    Undeclared

Summary

Biography

HONORS & AWARDS

  • Buffalo Invite All-Tournament Team (2025)

SOPHOMORE (2025):

  • Named to the Buffalo Invite All-Tournament Team after averaging 3.93 kills and adding nine blocks across 14 sets in matches with Marist, Liberty and Buffalo
  • Registered a career-high 21 kills in a five-set contest at Buffalo (Aug. 31)
  • Collected first career double-double with 20 kills and 12 digs to go along with four blocks in a five-set match with Liberty (Aug. 30)
  • Hit .346 with 14 kills and four blocks in her RU debut in the 3-1 season-opening victory over Marist (Aug. 29)

FRESHMAN (2024 - at Missouri):

  • Competed in three sets over three matches
  • Made Mizzou and collegiate debut against Lindenwood (9/15), notching a block
  • Also played at Lipscomb (9/19) and at Texas A&M (9/29)

HIGH SCHOOL:

  • Earned first-team all-district honors as a freshman, sophomore and junior
  • Awarded the District 21-6A MVP after compiling 500 plus kills in her senior season
  • Reached 1,000 career kills as a senior and 100 career blocks as a sophomore
  • Helped the Bulldogs earn district and area championships as a junior. 
  • Named to the 2023 Texas Girls Coaches Association All-Star Team
  • Awarded District MVP as a sophomore
  • Named District Newcomer of the Year as a freshman
  • Earned academic all-district honors as a freshman, sophomore and junior
  • Competed for the Houston Skyline volleyball club
  • Placed on the 2023 All-American watchlist
  • Earned 2022 Prep Dig first-team all-state honors
  • Named to the 2022 All Vype preseason team
  • Besides volleyball, competed in shot put and discus at Summer Creek

PERSONAL

  • Daughter of Angie Eaton and Lemoyne Maxwell
  • Has two siblings, Ivy and Fabian
KNOW YOUR KNIGHTS
Major:
Business
I chose my major because: I chose a business degree because it opens up a wide range of career opportunities and gives me practical skills I can use in almost any industry.
I chose Rutgers because…: I chose Rutgers because of its strong academic programs and the opportunity to be part of a growing, building team
One word to describe Coach Schweihofer: Real
Favorite Rutgers athlete, past or present: Isiah Pacheco
Best player ever competed against: Robbie Belden in short court
Favorite place to hang out on campus: Rodkin
The person I most admire is and why: I admire my mom the most because she’s incredibly versatile—she juggles work, family, and everything in between, yet still makes time to take care of herself and enjoy life.
If I wasn’t playing volleyball, I’d be: If I weren’t playing volleyball, I’d probably be a full-time dog walker—getting my steps in, hanging out with cute dogs, and living a stress-free life
Favorite professional athlete: Aja Wilson
Favorite professional sports team: Texans
One word to describe myself on the court: Untamed
One word to describe myself off the court: Grounded
Few people know that I: Am a certified scuba diver
Person who had greatest influence on my athletics career: Childhood Softball Coach
I started playing my sport because…: I started playing my sport because it was convenient with the carpool arrangements
Favorite cereal: Cinnamon Toast Crunch
The movie I have watched the most in my lifetime is: Matilda (1996)
The best actor/actress to play me in a movie is…: Megan Thee Stallion
Favorite musician/group: Drake
The first song I knew all the words to is: Schoolin’ Life - Beyoncé
If I could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, I would win a gold medal at: Eating Ice
Famous people I have met include: Micheal BlacksonTracy Mcgrady
Rituals I have before, during or after a game are: NBA Youngboy has to be in the pregame playlist
Favorite all-time gift received: My Ipad Pets
I had growing up were: Muddy (Bulldog), Miss Taystee (Pig)
My favorite Halloween costume growing up was: Hobo
The place in the world I would most like to visit is: Greece
The website I visit most often is: NY times wordle
My favorite teacher: Mrs. G, 2nd grade
The quote that most resonates with me is: Accept what is, let go of what was, and have faith in what will be
If my life was a book, the title would be: One day at a time
If I could choose any color when buying a new car it would be: Black
My spirit animal is: Pit Bull
One thing on my bucket list is: Own a family farm
Phone app you cannot live without: Chatgbt
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