MIRA COSTA HIGH SCHOOL
Klineman played three years on the Mira Costa High School (Manhattan Beach, Calif.) varsity volleyball team at outside and opposite hitter ... as a senior in 2011, was named All-Bay League and All-Area First Team, also serving as the team captain ... produced 257 kills, 33 aces, 168 digs and 33 blocks ... helped the Mustangs to three consecutive Bay League Championships ... coached by Lisa Arce ... ranked as the No. 91 Senior Ace by Prep Volleyball ... most recently played club with Mizuno Long Beach, as her team placed second at the Far Westerns Qualifier in 2011 and '12 ... was also third in the L.A. Qualifier in '10 and '11 ... participated in Junior Olympics from 2006-12 ... played with the USA High Performance Youth National A1 Team in 2008.
PERSONAL
Born Madeleine Anne Klineman on July 13, 1994 in Torrance, Calif. ... parents are Kathleen and Michael Klineman ... is the youngest of three siblings ... brother is Max and sister is Alix, who was a four-time All-American at Stanford ... chose to attend UCLA because of the combination of amazing academics and athletics, great coaching staff and team, and location ... favorite academic class is French ... things she likes the most about volleyball are the team aspect, the dependence of one position on another, the bonds and relationships built, and celebrating together after a big point or win ... hobbies include body surfing, shopping, working out and traveling ... lists her biggest athletic thrill as sweeping Redondo in front of a packed home gym during her senior year ... favorites include the "Harry Potter" series and "Bridesmaids", swimmer Michael Phelps and actress Blake Lively ... undecided on a major.