Choose a Player: Berggren, Madison Chun, Natalie Cleary, Shannon Dudley, Katie Hermann, Julia Jackovich, Dani Johnson, Rachel Klass, Kat Monaghan, Sophia Neushul, Jamie Norheim, Lauren Papa, Cassidy Raney, Jordan Sohi, Gurpreet Stefan, Sophia Steffens, Maggie Stone, Gabby Wiley, Cassidy Wiley, Mackenzie Yelizarova, Anna 10 Kat Klass Position 2MD/Driver Height 6-0 Class Freshman Highschool San Ramon Valley Hometown Danville, Calif. Bio Related Biography Career Accolades 2016 ACWPC Second Team All-American 2016 ACWPC All-Academic - Outstanding 2016 MPSF Newcomer of the Year 2016 MPSF All-Newcomer Team MPSF/Kap7 Newcomer of the Week (April 26, 2016) MPSF/Kap7 Newcomer of the Week (March 29, 2016) MPSF/Kap7 Newcomer of the Week (March 8, 2016) MPSF/Kap7 Newcomer of the Week (Jan. 19, 2016) As a Freshman (2016) ACWPC Second Team All-American ACWPC All-Academic - Outstanding MPSF Newcomer of the Year MPSF All-Newcomer Team MPSF/Kap7 Newcomer of the Week (April 26) MPSF/Kap7 Newcomer of the Week (March 29) MPSF/Kap7 Newcomer of the Week (March 8) MPSF/Kap7 Newcomer of the Week (Jan. 19) Second on the team with 46 goals, the highest total for a Stanford freshman since 2013 Eighth in the MPSF in goals per game (1.59) Scored in a team-high 24 games, had 12 multi-goal efforts and seven hat tricks Poured in a career-high five goals in the MPSF opener at San Jose State (3/5) Had one four-goal performance in the second game of the season against UC Davis (1/16) Other hat tricks came against Pacific (1/16), Michigan (2/6), San Jose State (2/6), Hawaii (2/28) and UC Santa Barbara (3/22) Tied for the team lead with five goals at the NCAA championships in Los Angeles Scored twice in the quarterfinals against UC Santa Barbara (5/13) and once in the semifinals against UCLA (5/14) Two goals in the championship against USC (5/15) came in the game's final 47 seconds Two-goal games came against Loyola Marymount (2/7), San Diego State (4/10), UCLA (4/23), UC Santa Barbara (5/13) and USC (5/15) USA Water Polo Stanford represented the United States and finished fifth at the 2015 World University Games in Gwangju, South Korea Played 147 minutes in seven games, scored 11 goals on 27 shots, had nine assists, five steals and three field blocks Tied for 12th at the tournament in goals scored In 2014, won gold with the U.S. Women's Youth National Team at both the UANA Junior Pan American Championships and the FINA World Youth Championships Scored 12 total goals over six games at the UANA Junior Pan American Championships in Riverside, Calif., highlighted by hat tricks against Mexico and Puerto Rico The U.S. was a perfect 6-0 and defeated Mexico, Canada, Puerto Rico (twice) and Brazil (twice) by a combined score of 107-18. Scored three times at the FINA World Youth Championships in Madrid, Spain from Aug. 25-31, including two against Germany, a 24-4 U.S. win Klass and Team USA, which also included current Stanford teammates Madison Berggren and Jordan Raney, swept their way to the title The United States beat Hungary, South Africa, Germany, Netherlands, Greece and Canada Won gold with Team USA at the 2013 Pan Am Youth Championships in Buenos Aires, Argentina Scored 15 goals, including five in a 23-4 win over Puerto Rico in the semifinals The U.S. went 7-0 and outscored its opponents 123-33 Wins came against Puerto Rico (twice), Venezuela, Canada (twice), Brazil and Argentina Member of the 2012 U.S. Women's Cadet National Team that underwent common training with Team Canada in July in Southern California Prior to Stanford A 2015 graduate of San Ramon Valley High School in Danville, Calif. Lettered four years in water polo and served as team captain as a senior San Ramon Valley's Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year and Female Athlete of the Year in 2015 Named Outstanding Female Athlete of the Year (2015) by the Rotary Club of Danville East Bay Girls Water Polo Player of the Year (2013 and 2014) Three-time NCS Division I MVP (2012-14) NCS Division I first team (2011) Three-time EBAL Most Valuable Player (2012-14) EBAL first team (2011) Holds school records for career goals (492) and single-season goals (151) Second in school history in career assists San Ramon Valley won four North Coast Section (NCS) CIF Division I titles (2011-14) Won three East Bay Athletic League (EBAL) championships (2012-14) Team came in first at the 2013 NorCal Tournament and went undefeated that season (27-0) Also competed for three years in varsity swimming Played for 680 Drivers from 2011-15 Two time Junior Olympics first team All-American (2014 and 2015) 680 Drivers won 2015 Junior Olympics and finished third in 2014 Team also came in second at the Cal Cup in 2015 and won the event in 2014 Personal Born in San Ramon, Calif. Parents are Laura and Craig Klass Has a younger sister, Sarah Father is one of the most accomplished Stanford men's water polo players in school history Three-time All-American (1984-86) Helped Stanford to back-to-back NCAA championships in 1985 and 1986 and a runner-up finish in 1984 Eighth in Stanford history with 184 goals, including a then single-season best 87 goals in 1986 NCAA Player of the Year in 1986 Competed for the United States in the 1988 and 1992 Olympic Games Won silver in 1988 and Team USA finished fourth in 1992 1989 USOC Athlete of the Year Inducted into the Stanford Athletics Hall of Fame in 2008 Related Content There is no related content available. Related Headlines Related Videos Related Photos