Russ Rose Then (1997):
Russ Rose Now (2025): “Lindsay was a strong athlete and outside attacker. She had a heavy hand and was aggressive with how she played the game. She had some injuries that held her back at times, but she was a very important contributor to the program.”
1997 Season (Junior): Played in 117 of 120 sets, and all 36 matches … Big Ten Player of the Week (11/31) … ranked 5th on the team with a 2.11 kills/set average, hitting .235 … tied for 2nd on the team (with Carrie Schonveld) with 30 service aces … ranked 3rd on the team with 1.05 blocks/set.
Before Penn State: Anderson was a three-year starter for the Crystal Lake Central H.S. volleyball team; was recognized as a 1993 Chicago Sun-Times and Champaign Gazette first-team All State member and AAU All-American; a Chicago Tribune second-team All-State selection; Anderson led the Tigers to the Fox Valley Conference title; she played on the North Squad in the 1993 Chicago Sun-Times high school all-star match; Anderson participated in the USVBA Junior Olympics in 1992 and 1993, playing for the Sky High Volleyball Club; Anderson also played softball for the Tigers, starting at catcher and first base.
“Former star Anderson back home in Rec Hall,” The Daily Collegian, Oct. 16, 2001
“Time flies,” The Daily Collegian, Dec. 1, 1998